8+ hour, 52+ min ago  (638+ words) Campaigners are calling on Newcastle City Council to help swift populations in the city Wildlife campaigners are calling for changes in planning policy to protect swift populations in a city. Save Newcastle Wildlife wants Newcastle City Council to mandate "swift…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago  (610+ words) The two wolves were welcomed to New Forest Wildlife Park after travelling from France and Belgium Wolves have returned to a wildlife park nearly two years after the last remaining members of its previous pack died. The two European grey…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago  (740+ words) More than 10,000 specimens are held at the Royal Agricultural University herbarium in Cirencester A "hidden" record of UK's historic biodiversity including flowers picked two centuries ago with links to Charles Darwin is being digitised. Described by RAU as a "time-capsule…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1190+ words) Kynren's CEO Anna Warnecke and bird curator Jimmy Robinson hope their show will aid conservation efforts in the wild Exotic and endangered birds from across the world have found a new home in County Durham as part of a history-inspired…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1594+ words) The rugged beauty of Montana has attracted the rich and famous Grandmother Sara Folger sits in the kitchen of her single-wide trailer, the Rocky Mountains looming in the distance, and remembers the Bozeman, Montana she fell in love with decades…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (505+ words) Some of us may be struggling with the warm weather, but conservationists have said it could mean good news for butterflies. Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation said that a warm, dry spring this year has meant that butterflies could be out…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (23+ words) BBC Why listening to birdsong is good for you This video can not be played...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (746+ words) The three crossbreed female pigs will help to manage vegetation on the nature reserve Wild pigs are being used in a bid to improve biodiversity at a nature reserve in Derbyshire. Conservationists hope the three animals' rooting and snuffling at…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (959+ words) National parks have been described as national, critical infrastructure, providing a defence against climate change National parks should be given greater powers, funding certainty and a more prominent role in restoring nature, according to recommendations aimed at shaping their future....

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (764+ words) James Quirke says he had no idea that feeding pigeons was an offence in Boston A man says he was fined £100 for feeding crumbs from a bacon butty to pigeons. James Quirke, 29, said he was eating his sandwich in a…...