Crocodile Breath-Holding Secrets: How Long Underwater?
Discover the fascinating science behind crocodiles' incredible ability to hold their breath underwater for extended periods, with insights into their physiology and survival strategies.
Discover the fascinating science behind crocodiles' incredible ability to hold their breath underwater for extended periods, with insights into their physiology and survival strategies.
Exploring the timeless practice of foraging for cockles along the shore, a sensory experience that grounds us in the rhythms of the natural world and offers a profound sense of vitality.
Environmental experts argue that managing pigeon populations in London requires regulating human feeding habits rather than targeting the birds themselves, citing urban ecology studies.
A highly contagious virus has killed 72 captive tigers in northern Thailand's Chiang Mai region this month. Officials are urgently disinfecting enclosures and vaccinating survivors while investigating the exact cause.
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RecommendedCampaigners in Tunbridge Wells are urgently raising funds to purchase the town's privately owned commons, fearing developers could transform the land into luxury flats, threatening its ecological and community value.
Punch, a six-month-old macaque abandoned by his mother, faces bullying from older monkeys at Ichikawa City Zoo despite his viral fame with a stuffed toy.
Stunning wildlife photography showcases a camouflaged fish, frogs in playful poses, and a rare white crow, highlighting nature's diversity and beauty in recent captures.
A naturalist's encounter with a fox displaying a peculiar facial expression sparks debate on animal communication and behavior in the wild.
Channel 4's documentary 'Cecil: The Lion and the Dentist' examines the 2015 killing of Zimbabwe's famous lion by an American dentist, but fails to fully explore the complex issues surrounding trophy hunting and conservation.
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RecommendedNew legislation in England will allow landowners and tenants to shoot deer more easily to curb overpopulation, protecting crops and woodlands from damage.
Hounslow Council partners with Citizen Zoo to protect the critically rare Tower Mustard plant, found at only two London sites, through community-led conservation efforts.
David Attenborough's 'Wild London' documentary makers reveal they wanted to include rats to change perceptions, but had to cut them and seahorses due to time constraints.
Kyiv Zoo uses wood-burning stoves and generators to protect Ukraine's only gorilla, 52-year-old Toni, and other vulnerable animals from freezing temperatures and Russian attacks during energy blackouts.
Kyiv Zoo has resorted to wood-burning stoves to keep its animals warm during a severe energy blackout, highlighting the impact of the ongoing crisis on wildlife and conservation efforts in Ukraine.
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RecommendedA study reveals how extreme flooding in Somerset has dramatically altered bird populations, with some species thriving while others face decline, highlighting the ecological impacts of climate change.
An expert warns that Perth's endangered Banksia ecosystem is on the brink of destruction due to development projects lacking adequate environmental offsets, threatening biodiversity.
Volunteers in Norfolk have documented the first beaver couple to settle in the region in over five centuries, marking a significant ecological milestone.
A new report reveals a significant rise in unprovoked shark attacks in 2025, with 65 incidents and 12 deaths globally. Florida's Volusia County remains the shark bite capital, while Australia saw a spike in fatalities.
A pair of wild beavers has been filmed at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve in Norfolk, marking the first such sighting in the county since the early 1500s. Experts suspect illegal release but welcome their ecological benefits.
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RecommendedAfter dwindling to just one breeding pair in 2017, Serbia's eastern imperial eagle population has rebounded to 19 pairs thanks to dedicated conservation efforts addressing poisoning, habitat loss, and persecution.
A small island in Hampstead Heath's Model Boating Pond will become an isolated wildlife haven after £50,000 was raised to protect nesting species by removing its causeway connection.
Cycads, the oldest known seed plants pollinated by insects, use a remarkable heating mechanism to attract exclusive beetle species for reproduction, a signal dating back millions of years.
Observing magpies in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, reveals their early winter nest-building habits, marked by clumsy yet determined efforts with thick sticks, contrasting with other birds' delicate techniques.
A helicopter crew sounded a siren after spotting a massive 4.5-meter white shark circling two divers off Cape Naturaliste, Western Australia, prompting a swift evacuation from the water.
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RecommendedDozens of volunteers scour Blean Woods Nature Reserve for Jason Stevens, 19, after his car was found abandoned. His desperate mother begs him to come home safely.
A female swan was killed in a suspected dog attack at Rockingham Recreation Ground, highlighting a rise in wildlife crime across Uxbridge and London.
A new app called Birdex has launched, allowing users to collect digital cards of UK bird species and compete with friends. Over 200,000 sightings have been logged, though AI-generated artwork has sparked some criticism.
Brent Council has refused plans to build six homes near Wealdstone Brook, citing risks to biodiversity and protected species like bats and woodpeckers.
A famous natural rock arch in Puglia, Italy, known as the 'Lovers' Arch', collapsed into the Adriatic Sea on Valentine's Day after severe weather battered the coastline, impacting tourism and highlighting erosion risks.
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RecommendedPunch, a six-month-old macaque abandoned by his mother, has become an internet sensation after forming an emotional bond with an orange plush orangutan at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan.