Rare shark species thought to be extinct rediscovered after decades Species susceptible to population declines from increased fishing, researchers warn The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Toothless sharks? Ocean acidification could erode predator’s vital weapon, study finds Sharks could struggle to feed themselves efficiently in future, affecting marine ecosystem stability, researchers say The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025
Acidic oceans are weakening shark teeth, scientists warn Shark teeth are composed of highly mineralised phosphates but are still vulnerable to corrosion The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Mathew Frith obituary Other lives: Conservationist who championed wildlife in cities and improved access to green space for all The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025
The perilous charm of Reggie the ‘friendly’ dolphin The bottlenose in Lyme Bay has become a local celebrity – but experts warn human interaction could be putting everyone at risk The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2025
New World Screwworm Discovered For The First Time In The US: Is An Outbreak Of 'Human-Eating' Parasite Imminent? A rare New World screwworm case was confirmed in Maryland, but experts say the risk of a widespread outbreak in the US remains very low. International Business Times UK · Aug 25, 2025
‘We’re trying to call on everybody that we can’: South Australia scrambles to fight its pulsating algal bloom State considers its options to control Karenia mikimotoi, which has left beaches littered with dead seaweed and sealife The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2025
Wily coyotes thrive in Central Park as animals adapt to urban life across US Romeo and Juliet among at least 20 coyotes in New York City as animals gradually expand eastward into cities The Guardian - US · Aug 24, 2025
Great white sharks are going north. Here's what the numbers say New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Atlantic Canada The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2025
Great white sharks head north, following seals and alarming beachgoers Boaters, beachgoers and fishermen who spend time in the chilly waters of New England and Canada are learning to live with great white sharks The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2025
Hurricane Erin never hit land or caused major damage, but endangered turtle nests weren't so lucky As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves, it destroyed many nests of threatened sea turtle The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025
Six beaver families to be released in Highlands It will mark the sixth catchment in Scotland were the animals have been legally released or given permission to remain. The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025
Hummingbirds love this one plant — and I think you’ll fall in love with it too Attract hummingbirds to your yard with a cup and saucer — but it’s not what you think. Tom’s Guide · Aug 22, 2025
Whales and dolphins are increasingly getting stranded around Scotland’s shores, study warns Almost all species strand on the northwest coast, with numbers rising dramatically in recent years The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025 ‘Bee buffets’: the pollinator pathways turning drab alleys into insect havens Corridors of nectar-rich plants encourage pollination and brighten up city streets at the same time
The Guardian - AU · Aug 22, 2025 Bumper whale calving season a ‘sign of hope’ for South Australia’s oceans Almost 200 endangered southern right wales have been spotted off state’s coastline this year, amid concerns about impact of algal bloom
The Guardian - AU · Aug 21, 2025 Victoria’s mountain ash forests could lose a quarter of giant trees as temperatures rise Eucalyptus regnans – which regularly reach 60 to 80m tall – lose about 9% of their trees for every degree of warming, research finds
Tom’s Guide · Aug 21, 2025 Make your yard smell amazing — garden experts say these are the only 9 plants you need Discover 11 fragrant plants experts recommend to instantly transform your yard into a beautifully scented, relaxing outdoor space.
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025 How many giraffe species are in Africa? New scientific analysis quadruples the count Giraffes are now classified into four distinct species in Africa
The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2025 Scotland's national parks receive £6m to help in ‘global fight’ for nature Scotland’s two national parks will receive funding from a government scheme that forms part of the “global fight” against the threats of…
AAP · Aug 20, 2025 Antarctica's 'abrupt changes' spell climate warming Sea ice loss and other indicators point to fast changes to Antarctica that will have troubling consequences for Australia and the rest of the world.
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 Extremely rare bright orange shark with white eyes discovered in the Caribbean The shark also showed traits of albinism, including a pair of striking white eyes
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 Snake species found capable of injecting venom even after death – with no loss of potency Study shows species like cobras and kraits can still be dangerous in death if the venom gland is accidentally pressed while handling its remains
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 Experts alarmed as dead turtles with bleeding eyes wash up on Australia’s beaches: ‘It’s very, very worrying’ Conservationists from multiple agencies are scrambling to work out the cause of the deaths
The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025 Dramatic rise in whale and dolphin strandings in Scotland Research shows steep increases over past 30 years, after summer of strandings across Europe