Aylesbury Town Council warns ‘do not feed red kites’
Aylesbury Town Council has warned that feeding the birds not only risks harming them but could also cause…
Two deer spotted taking a swim in tidal pool in Cornwall
‘Not something you see everyday’ Sarah Lumley Multimedia Reporter 17:03, 12 Jun 2026Updated 17:05, 12 Jun 2026 Deer…
The largest scorpion to walk the Earth was the size of a baseball bat
Imagine a huge scorpion the size of a baseball bat, scrambling over mossy rocks and around large, treelike…
“Its rear end’s equipped with 2 tufts of bristles, each shaped like a grappling hook.” The butt that’s armed with menacing weapons ready to fire
It may be smaller than a grain of rice, but the aptly-named porcupine-Velcro millipede Polyxenus fasciculatus is one…
Peacock butterfly voted nation’s favourite in UK poll
The charity declared a “butterfly emergency” in 2024 as numbers recorded during its annual Big Butterfly Count fell…
New chicks hatched by Glaslyn osprey project
Several new ospreys chicks have hatched in north Wales over the past fortnight, conservationists have announced. Osprey pair…
Sharks, seals, hunters, tourists – how wildlife-human interactions matter for conservation
Our relationships with wildlife are dynamic. They can change rapidly and unexpectedly. In South Africa, these changes are…
Homeowner thought the lump on his porch was an Amazon package until his screen door hit a large alligator
A homeowner in Fulshear got an unexpected surprise while leaving for an early morning walk. What appeared to…
Four dolphins found dead in Adelaide in recent days
Environmental authorities are investigating what caused the death of a popular Port River dolphin, the carcass of which…
China claims ‘spy sea turtles’ are studying its coastline
Published on 12/06/2026 – 11:41 GMT+2 China accused foreign governments of enlisting sea turtles to create underwater maps…
World’s most venomous snake found out in Wiltshire
International wildlife charity Born Free has revealed there are more than 2,700 dangerous wild animals being kept privately –…
Goblin shark with face ‘not even a mother would love’ seen alive in natural habitat for first time | Sharks
Rare and eccentric-looking goblin sharks have been seen alive in their deep ocean habitat for the first time…