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A deep-dive into half a century of stories from the Welsh fishing community has offered a new perspective on the history of angelsharks, once thought to be locally extinct. Jake Davies, Project SIARC ...
Previous estimates for declines of Critically Endangered angelsharks in Wales may have been overestimated, suggests ZSL-led ...
Our wildlife vets have given nine rare hazel dormice the all-clear, ahead of the tiny rodent’s release into the wild next month. The dormice – including three born at Whipsnade Zoo - each received a ...
A reel mystery . Our archivists have been trawling through storage rooms to dig out artefacts to mark 200 years since Sir Stamford Raffles founded the organisation but among books and old uniforms, ...
Sihek – an endangered bird recently returned to the wild – have laid eggs on their new Pacific island home for the first time, making them the first wild eggs for the species in almost 40 years.. Nine ...
One of the world's most famous waterways is about to get a huge transformation - as part of a multi-million dollar project. Coastal habitats along the Greater Thames Estuary, the life source of ...
Across the world, women are driving conservation and economic change in their communities. From Djoum in Cameroon to Kenya’s national park-adjacent communities, and coastal and freshwater ecosystems ...
Members of the public can dive into the past as our conservationists launch an interactive map bringing to life the history of Critically Endangered ‘dinosaur’ fish – as part of urgent work to protect ...
In October, I arrived in Cali, a small city in northern Colombia, to join the vibrant displays of the most attended (to date) Conference of the Parties (COP16) for the Convention on Biological ...
The Living Planet Index informs WWF’s bi-annual Living Planet Report 2024.. What does this mean for nature, and what do we need to do to protect nature? What is the Living Planet Index? The Living ...
Our herpetologists have described a new amphibian species for the first time – after making the surprise discovery while searching for a different animal. The newly-described Mount Po Ma Lung toothed ...
Almost 600 harbour and 3,000 grey seals now call the Thames Estuary home, reveals our latest seal survey highlighting the importance of the iconic river for these doe-eyed, native species. We have ...