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GAMEBIRDS such as pheasants and partridges could be threatening the capercaillie which is potentially facing extinction, The Ferret can reveal ...

The frozen carcass of the 47-foot fin whale has become a major attraction since the mammal washed ashore last weekend.

Dozens of unprovoked shark bites are reported in ocean waters around the US every year. But preventing incidents has proven tricky

Targeted research must be launched urgently to save sea creatures and plant life, oceanography centre warns

Gus gained 3.5kg during his 20-day stopover before being released back into the Southern Ocean on Wednesday

The former Today presenter has swapped news coverage for grilling the famous on their love of nature while out walking

The Bahamas says it will refinance $300 million of its external debt to free up more than $120 million for marine conservation projects and climate change mitigation

The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia has been released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore on a popular tourist beach

Hayling Island, Hampshire: Unperturbed by the fuss it had caused, this snow bunting shambled across the shingle, picking at seeds and sipping from a puddle of rainwater

Imagine you are a blue whale swimming up the California coast, as you do every spring. You are searching for krill in the Santa Barbara Channel, a zone that teems with fish, kelp forests, seagrass beds and other undersea life, but also vibrates with noise from ship traffic. Suddenly, the…

Researchers identify collision hotspots around world but reveal almost all these lack preventive measures