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Group of Darwin’s frogs threatened by chytrid fungus thrive in specially built room that mimics their natural habitat

‘This is a landmark moment in our work to protect the Darwin’s frog from the devastating impact of chytrid fungus,’ said Ben Tapley.

Developers need not “worry about bats and newts” before they start building, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said in a speech that outlined her plans to reform the UK’s planning process. Reeves’ comments suggest construction firms and housebuilders will be allowed to destroy habitat if they pay into “a nature fund”…

RESCUERS have freed a whale that became entangled in a rope at a fish farm off the Isle of Skye ...

Brown trout unlikely to survive in most rivers at height of summer by 2080, says Environment Agency

Preliminary research provides rare insight in to the reptile’s habits and movement across urban landscapes

Efforts are continuing to free a whale which has become entangled in a rope at a fish farm off the Isle of Skye.

Rescuers are attempting to help the humpback, which got into difficulty at a fish farm near Rigg.

As night falls over Australia’s forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In many ecosystems, overall insect activity actually peaks at night, especially in warmer regions of the world.

Ecosystems and species across the natural world are in serious trouble. The vast majority of Australians want more government action, but it’s not being delivered.

The Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa was established 94 years ago to protect the last 11 elephants in the Eastern Cape region. Since then, the reserve has expanded to 155,000 hectares and today it’s home to lions, leopards, rhino, buffalo and more than 600 elephants. It also has…