Backlash Over Hampstead Heath Wildlife Pond Swimmers
Locals condemn swimmers in Hampstead Heath's wildlife ponds during heatwave, warning of harm to nesting birds and demanding better enforcement.
Locals condemn swimmers in Hampstead Heath's wildlife ponds during heatwave, warning of harm to nesting birds and demanding better enforcement.
Watch 15-week-old giant otter pups Uca, Yali, and Yara get their first swimming lesson at Chester Zoo. Born as part of an international conservation breeding programme, these endangered otters help safeguard the species from extinction.
This week's best wildlife photos feature a baby pangolin with sinusitis, a disabled gorilla giving birth, Canada geese at the F1 Grand Prix, and more.
Satellite images from Nasa show burn scars after a wildfire scorched a third of Santa Rosa Island, home to rare species. The blaze is the largest recorded on the island.
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RecommendedNature groups condemn swimmers disturbing swans and cygnets in Hampstead Heath wildlife pond, urging respect for nesting season.
Igor Lytvynchuk faces charges for allegedly throwing a rock at a Hawaiian monk seal, claiming he was protecting sea turtles. The incident sparked outrage in Hawaii.
First Dog on the Moon argues for the dingo as Australia's national animal, highlighting its cultural significance and overlooked status.
Richmond Park's Holly Lodge Centre names nature trail after Sir David Attenborough for his 100th birthday, aiming to connect young people with wildlife.
Exploring Biebrza National Park in Poland reveals a jaw-dropping bounty of wildlife, from elks and orchids to eagles, serving as a stark reminder of what Britain has lost.
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RecommendedA new poll reveals that nearly half of UK adults spend less than three hours a week in nature, despite overwhelmingly positive childhood memories of outdoor play. Wildlife charities urge people to 'rewild their inner child'.
A nine-year-old in Cambridgeshire helps a large white butterfly free itself from its chrysalis and feeds it banana before it flies away.
Sea foam often mistaken for pollution is actually a natural phenomenon caused by algae and weather. Learn how it forms and why it's harmless.
A roundup of captivating wildlife images from around the world, featuring a leopard in Sri Lanka, a rescued fox cub in London, a coyote in LA, and more.
A survey reveals feral horse numbers in Kosciuszko National Park have surged after a pause in aerial culling, raising environmental concerns.
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RecommendedNew research reveals 20 UK beaches with poor water quality due to sewage pollution, advising against swimming this May bank holiday.
Papua New Guinea warns communities not to fish off New Ireland after preliminary tests find metals in water, following months of dead fish washing ashore.
British Trust for Ornithology reports disastrous 2025 breeding season for warblers, with willow warbler, blackcap, and others declining significantly despite warm spring.
Thirty miles from the coast, gulls in Frome, Somerset, bring childhood memories and salty air. A look at their behavior and beauty in May.
This spring, dandelions and buttercups have created stunning golden landscapes in Derbyshire, with over 240 dandelion species in Britain and fields of buttercups.
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RecommendedA millennium-old dingo burial site in Kinchega national park reveals a feeding ritual never before documented archaeologically, highlighting the deep bond between First Nations people and dingoes.
California authorities dismantle a major illegal turtle trafficking network, rescuing hundreds of protected turtles and arresting multiple suspects in a multi-state operation.
A beekeeper finds a honey bee swarm in a plum tree, collects it effortlessly, and installs it in a hive, hoping it stays.
This week's best wildlife photos include critically endangered mountain bongos in Kenya, the late Marmalade the Thames seal, and stunning scenes from around the world.
At Murlough Nature Reserve, a cuckoo's arrival signals summer, captivating with its song despite its brood parasitism and extraordinary breeding method.
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RecommendedChoughs, Cornwall's national bird linked to King Arthur, have returned to Tintagel Castle after decades. English Heritage celebrates this rare meeting of nature and myth.
At Maxey Cut, a turtle dove's purr signals hope for critically endangered species. This flood-relief channel also hosts sea trout, eels, and diverse birds.
A new report reveals that Nigel Farage's Clacton-on-Sea constituency has the worst tree equity in England, with 98.2% of residents lacking access to trees, impacting health.
A copperback quail-thrush sighting in the Mallee forest near Lake Gilles, Australia, where the author delayed breakfast to observe this endemic bird.
A survey of a Liverpool roadside verge reveals 21 plant species, including cuckoo flower and yarrow, thanks to reduced mowing. Not all residents approve.
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RecommendedIn Allendale, Northumberland, a garden becomes a safe haven for nesting mallards, tawny owls, and woodcocks due to the 'human shield effect', where human presence reduces predator vigilance.