Anglers land 'biggest fish ever caught in Welsh waters' as they hook then release huge 9ft tuna The incredible catch was made off the Pembrokeshire coast Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022
Terrified boaters forced to fight hand-to-hand battle with sharks after vessel sank Rescuers arrived as the men battled for their lives against the hungry predators after spending an exhausting 24 hours in the water Daily Mirror · Oct 11, 2022
Spanish police guide bear back from city centre to mountains Residents of Ponferrada advised to take care after animal spotted by taxi driver in early hours The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022
Martin Mere wetland centre closed over bird flu outbreak with major festival cancelled The North West Bird Watching Festival 2022 was due to be held on Saturday and Sunday Manchester Evening News · Oct 11, 2022
Feds: Gopher tortoise not threatened over most of its range The federal government says the gopher tortoise isn't threatened in most of its range The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022
Asian hornet hunter terrified after finding massive nest above urinals in park toilets The Asian Hornets - which can eat up to 50 bees a day - had been using a nest in an old public toilet facility at the former Tamba Park activity centre in Jersey Daily Mirror · Oct 11, 2022
Fisherman captures footage of 'thousands' of sharks in feeding frenzy close to the shore Balou Beasley, 30, managed to film a frenzy of sharks following him for food, prompting fears for local swimmers due to their aggressive behaviour Daily Mirror · Oct 11, 2022
Britons urged to help monitor state of rivers, streams and canals Autumn Water Watch survey aims to build national picture of pollution, plastic litter and invasive species The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022
Beavers can help Britain fight the climate crisis – if we welcome them back England is finally protecting the beavers that could save our failing rivers – if they’re permitted to be released into the wild, says author and wildlife ambassador Sophie Pavelle The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022
Huge Asian hornets' nest found hanging above urinals at leisure park Experts say it was about to emit queens who would have gone on to form new colonies Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022
About 455 whales dead after stranding on New Zealand islands No attempts made to refloat the beached whales due to danger of shark attacks and so few people on islands. Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2022
Scientists Turn Silkworm Thread Into World’s Most Powerful Natural Material It is capable of holding objects hundreds of times its size - and is woven into elaborate structures to help humanity. Zenger · Oct 11, 2022
New Zealand Zoo More than Doubles Its Population of Endangered Lemurs New Zealand's Wellington Zoo has more than doubled its population of endangered ring-tailed lemurs after its four females gave birth to twins, the zoo's primate manager said on Tuesday. Ring-tailed lemurs, endemic to Madagascar, are on the endangered list. Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 11, 2022
Autumn walks to help kids become interested in nature In the run-up to The Wildlife Trusts’ Big Wild Walk, there are ways to make walks a family affair, says Hannah Stephenson. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022
Reuters · Oct 11, 2022 Over 200 stranded pilot whales die on Pacific Ocean's remote Pitt Island New Zealand's conservation office on Tuesday said all 240 pilot whales stranded on the remote Pitt Island have died, just days after 215 whales died on a beach on nearby Chatham Island.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022 Country diary: We must fight for this young peregrine, and all of Britain’s wildlife Beeston Tor, Staffordshire: This government’s hostility to our fellow residents is extraordinary and must be opposed
AAP · Oct 11, 2022 Qld green groups seek new forest plan A coalition of conservation groups has launched a campaign calling for the Queensland government to draw up a plan to halt deforestation in the state.
The Guardian - US · Oct 10, 2022 California migration of millions of birds brings ‘unprecedented’ avian flu threat H5N1 strain, first detected in Europe, has spread rapidly across the country, and with no vaccine available, options are limited
Liverpool Echo · Oct 10, 2022 Popular wetland centre Martin Mere shuts down after bird flu outbreak The centre has been closed down since Friday
Daily Mirror · Oct 10, 2022 Tiger shot dead in India after killing nine The beast was dubbed the "man-eater of Champaran" and sparked a massive hunt of about 200 police officers and district officials - the tiger, known as T-104, was three years old
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022 RSPB ‘not ruling out’ direct action to defend nature from government policy Beccy Speight says charity coalition plans to step up campaign against changes posing threat to wildlife
The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2022 Second mass stranding means 500 pilot whales likely to die on remote New Zealand islands About 250 whales beached on remote Chatham Islands just days after another stranding involving similar number of mammals
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022 Poem of the week: I Am Not A Falconer by Caroline Bird An abandoned lover tries not to take their distress too seriously
Daily Record · Oct 10, 2022 Dumfries and Galloway residents asked to keep an eye out for squirrels Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels is asking people to log sightings during National Red Squirrel Week
Daily Record · Oct 10, 2022 Castle Douglas park's wildflower meadow gets tidy up The section of Lochside Park has been given its annual cut using a specialist flail mower