Rare Pink Grasshopper Found in New Zealand
Conservation researchers discovered an exceptionally rare pink grasshopper during a survey near Lake Tekapo. The genetic mutation creates a stunning visual spectacle.
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Rare Pink Grasshopper Found in New Zealand
An incredibly rare pink grasshopper caused by a genetic mutation has been discovered in New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin. Discover the story behind this unique insect.
Wildcats to be reintroduced in South West England
A two-year study confirms Devon's woodlands can support wildcat reintroduction. Discover how this endangered native species is making a comeback.
Cambridge Busway Threatens Wildlife, Inquiry Hears
Planned Cambridge busway faces legal challenge as experts warn of irreversible damage to protected wildlife habitats and rare species. Public inquiry continues.
Terry Jones Biography Reveals Python's Untold Stories
Explore the extraordinary life of Monty Python's Terry Jones - historian, author and true Renaissance man. Discover never-produced Python projects in this affectionate biography.
Winter in De Alde Feanen: A Dutch Nature Retreat
Discover the serene beauty of De Alde Feanen national park in Friesland. A perfect winter getaway for cycling, wildlife watching, and mindful reconnection with nature in the Netherlands.
Song Thrush's Winter Melody: A Chorus of Joy
Discover how the Song Thrush transforms winter's gloom with its powerful, repetitive melody. This bird's persistent song brings unexpected joy to grey November days. Listen closely next time you walk.
Wildcats may return to Devon after 100-year absence
European wildcats could be reintroduced to south-west England after a two-year study found Devon's habitat ideal. 80% of locals support the return of this critically endangered species.
The Making of Tango's Iconic 90s Slap Ad Campaign
Discover how the controversial Tango slap ads boosted sales by 35% and became a British cultural phenomenon, despite causing real-life ear injuries. Exclusive insights from the creators.
Bird recovery in France after pesticide ban
Insect-eating bird populations in France show 2-3% increase following EU neonicotinoid ban. Research suggests full recovery may take decades but ban proves effective for conservation.
Queensland bat colony prompts property buy-back scheme
Gympie Regional Council proposes buying 20+ properties affected by protected flying foxes. Residents complain of noise, smell and constant cleaning. Read the full story.
Melbourne Skyscraper Peregrine Falcons Take First Flight
Watch as three young peregrine falcons make their maiden flight from a Melbourne CBD skyscraper. One had a dramatic crash landing before success! #Wildlife #Melbourne
Melbourne Skyscraper Falcon Chicks Take First Flight
Watch the heartwarming moment three peregrine falcon chicks take their inaugural flight from a 35-storey Melbourne skyscraper, captured on a popular livestream. Follow their journey as they learn to soar.
Melbourne's skyscraper peregrine chicks take flight
Three peregrine falcon chicks have successfully fledged from their nest atop a Melbourne skyscraper. One had a dramatic crash landing before soaring on its second attempt. Watch their journey!
Bill Bryson Shares Writing Secrets and Pet Hates
Author Bill Bryson reveals his writing rituals, pet peeves and surprising hidden talent in a candid interview about his revised classic A Short History of Nearly Everything.
Wild parrots thrive in Los Angeles, aiding conservation
Red-crowned parrots, once exotic pets, now form thriving feral colonies across Los Angeles. Scientists study their surprising adaptation and potential role in saving endangered native populations.
Learning to Handle World's Most Venomous Snakes
Discover how UK conservationists master handling deadly snakes like black mambas and king cobras to protect both reptiles and humans. Watch the training now.
Toxic Bio-Bead Spill Threatens Sussex Coast Wildlife
Southern Water admits responsibility for catastrophic bio-bead spill on Camber Sands beach, threatening marine life with toxic plastic pellets. Learn about the environmental impact.
Learning to Handle World's Most Venomous Snakes
Exclusive look at Australia's growing snake handling industry as urban expansion increases human-reptile encounters. Discover why more people are learning venomous snake wrangling.
Wildlife Week: A global snapshot of nature
This week's best wildlife photos feature a chilled capybara in Rio, a bear at a Japanese nursery, and a rare Welsh polecat. Discover the stories behind the images.
Autumn Wildlife: Nature's Hidden Seasonal Gems
Discover how autumn transforms gardens into wildlife havens. Learn why fallen leaves create vital ecosystems and how to support biodiversity this season. Explore nature's hidden world!
21 Nostalgic Photos for Your Friday Feeling
Journey through 21 joyous nostalgic photos from the 1920s to the 1990s. Relive Friday buzz, fish and chips, and celebrity moments. What's your favourite Friday memory?
Seal escapes killer whales by climbing onto boat
A harbour seal narrowly escaped a pod of killer whales by climbing onto a photographer's boat in the Salish Sea. Watch the dramatic wildlife encounter unfold.
Seal escapes killer whales by jumping on boat
A harbour seal dramatically escaped a pod of hunting killer whales by leaping onto a photographer's boat in the Salish Sea. Watch the incredible survival story unfold.
Bird flu kills half of South Georgia's elephant seals
A devastating bird flu outbreak has killed an estimated 53,000 female elephant seals on South Georgia, wiping out nearly half the breeding population with serious implications for the species' future.
Author Marina Lewycka Dies Aged 79
British-Ukrainian novelist Marina Lewycka, famed for 'A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian', has died at 79. Discover her literary legacy and life story.
Labour MPs told to vote down wildlife protection amendment
Housing Secretary Steve Reed instructs Labour MPs to reject a Lords amendment protecting British wildlife from new planning rules. Critics warn of 'cash to trash' ecological damage. Vote set for Thursday.
AI Bear Videos Fuel Anxiety in Japan's Wildlife Crisis
As Japan faces a record surge in bear attacks, a wave of hyper-realistic AI-generated videos depicting encounters is amplifying public fear and complicating official safety messaging.
Seabird feeding frenzy observed at Tyrella Beach
Witness the dramatic seabird feeding frenzy at Tyrella Beach, County Down, where gannets, gulls and cormorants hunt fish in a spectacular natural display of survival.
Climate Breakdown: Jaguars Fight for Survival in Brazil
Abbie Martin's first-hand account of Brazil's catastrophic Pantanal wildfires reveals how climate change is devastating the world's largest wetland and its jaguar population. Discover the urgent need for action.
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