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The Independent
independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > barn-owl-chicks-county-fermanagh-northern-ireland-b3039361.html

Rare barn owl chicks thrive in major conservation success

7+ hour, 36+ min ago   (477+ words) Environmental campaigners in Northern Ireland are welcoming a flourish of young barn owls following a successful nesting season. During summer farm inspections in County Fermanagh, experts from Ulster Wildlife identified two breeding pairs, with both couples rearing five young offspring…...

The Independent
independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-2026-preview-b3039377.html

Wildlife Photographer of Year first look: Peeping polar bear to bullfrog’s near miss

5+ hour ago   (314+ words) Images of an African bullfrog lunging for a butterfly and an oxpecker cleaning its bill against a rhino’s skin are among the winning entries this year Organised by London’s Natural History Museum, the world-leading contest released a preview of several…...

The Independent
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Conservation success as barn owl chicks thrive in Northern Ireland

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The Independent
independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > montagus-harrier-chicks-uk-rspb-b3038323.html

Britain’s rarest bird successfully rears six chicks in secret location

2+ day, 8+ min ago   (416+ words) The UK’s rarest breeding bird has successfully raised six chicks after returning to nest at a secret location for a second year running, according to conservationists. Last year, a pair of Montagu’s harriers nested at the same undisclosed spot on…...

Independent TV
independent.co.uk > tv > news > climate-change-amazon-anteaters-study-b3037369.html

Giant anteaters alter behaviour to cope with rising temperatures, study finds

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (228+ words) A 25-year camera-trap study reveals that giant anteaters change their behaviour to cope with rising temperatures, according to conservationists. Researchers, who conducted the largest-ever study on this species, found that the giant anteaters alter their activity patterns in response to…...

The Independent
independent.co.uk > climate-change > news > china-solar-panel-bird-diversity-b3037017.html

Is China’s massive solar power expansion harming its birds?

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (563+ words) Researchers find that wherever local authorities pushed hardest for solar development, the diversity in bird population reduced China's drive to build solar power at a record pace has come at a hidden cost to its birds, a new study has…...

Independent TV
independent.co.uk > tv > news > python-snake-cancer-chester-zoo-video-b3036922.html

15ft python named after Jodie Foster saved by human cancer treatment at Chester Zoo

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (153+ words) The Independent A 15-foot python named after Hollywood star Jodie Foster has made a full recovery after becoming what is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive a pioneering cancer treatment usually used in humans. The…...

The Independent
independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > python-cancer-treatment-chester-zoo-jodie-foster-b3036759.html

Snake makes history with cancer treatment normally used on humans

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (118+ words) The Independent Snake makes history with cancer treatment normally used on humans - Jodie Foster, a 23-year-old reticulated python at Chester Zoo, is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive electrochemotherapy. - Vets and cancer specialists performed a…...

The Independent
independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > python-chester-zoo-cancer-treatment-b3036504.html

15-foot python benefits from human cancer treatment in world-first

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (518+ words) The 23-year-old reticulated python has returned to her ‘bright and feisty self’ after receiving electrochemotherapy A 40kg, 15-foot python named after actress Jodie Foster is thought to be the first snake in the world to benefit from a cancer treatment normally…...

The Independent
independent.co.uk > news > trump-albuquerque-bill-clinton-scientists-biden-b3035206.html

Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (630+ words) The Trump administration announced Tuesday it is moving ahead with plans to rescind a quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging, road building and other development on national forest lands, drawing the ire of environmentalists nationwide. The U.S. Forest Service is filing a…...