WATCH: Jellyfish bloom transforms Irish Sea into a living mosaic
Two kayakers were shocked after rowing into a jellyfish bloom off the coast of County Waterford on July…
How Photographers Are Using Insta360 Cameras to Protect Sharks
To celebrate Shark Awareness Day, Insta360 has released a new video created in collaboration with renowned conservationists, photographers,…
Trump administration rolls back a key protection for imperiled wildlife : NPR
Banners of former President George Washington and President Donald Trump hang above an entrance to the Department of…
Japan’s wild deer bow to tourists who approach them, but not out of politeness, because they have learned that bowing brings food
Wild deer at Nara Park | Wikimedia Commons The sight has become one of Nara’s most famous tourist…
Scientists painted black cows with white stripes to test whether zebra markings deter biting flies — and the painted cows drew 50 per cent fewer flies, adding weight to the theory that zebras evolved their colouring not for camouflage or heat, but as a living insect repellent
Researchers in central Japan painted plain black cows with white stripes, stood them in a pasture, and photographed…
River Stour and the Blean conservation work to get £1m boost
Beavers, endangered butterflies and birds will be among the species to benefit from a £1.28m government grant. The…
Skunk in your backyard? Experts share the signs to look out for
While their distinctive black-and-white coats are easily identifiable, skunks are rarely welcomed as backyard friends. Instead, they are…
Portuguese man o’war spotted off Hampshire’s Calshot beach
A Portuguese man o’war, known for its painful sting, has been seen in the water off Calshot beach…
Scientists warn invasive Asian mantises are threatening Europe’s wildlife
Praying mantises have fascinated people for centuries. Across different cultures, they have been viewed as everything from mystical…
Drones are detecting more sharks at US beaches but do they make public safer? | Sharks
Experts say that despite recent increased investment in drones to monitor for sharks in states like New York,…
RSPB buys ‘magical’ Carmarthenshire 96-hectare landscape to reconnect habitats
The reserve is now large enough to support breeding hen harriers, with the “red-listed” bird seen occasionally in…
Longleat Safari Park’s only two Capybaras become a family
A safari park’s only pair of Capybaras have become a family and welcomed two new pups. Longleat, in…