One of Britain’s most recognisable birds of prey, the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), may be on the verge of returning to England after an absence of more than 150 years. A government backed initiative is now exploring how these apex predators could be reintroduced, combining ecological research with long term conservation planning and community involvement.
Jane Goodall was a British primatologist, anthropologist, and conservationist who became one of the most influential scientists in the study of animals.
After more than forty years, the thunderous presence of rhinos has returned to Uganda’s Kidepo Valley National Park, a place where poachers once hunted them to extinction for their horns and meat.
Australia is sending powerful waves through the global environmental community with a landmark move to protect its oceans.
Each winter, the Bay of Biscay becomes a place of quiet tragedy for dolphins. As these highly intelligent marine mammals migrate into the region, fishing activity intensifies at the same time.
Beyond the boundaries of national jurisdiction lies the High Seas, a vast expanse that covers most of the ocean and nearly half of Earth’s surface.
A powerful change is underway in how young people in the UK socialise: more and more are choosing the gym instead of heading to the pub.
Ecuador has made history again by extending its pioneering rights of nature framework to include its coastal and marine ecosystems coral reefs, mangroves, fish populations and all.
The UK government has launched an ambitious plan to dramatically reduce and where possible, end the use of animals in scientific research and testing. Science Minister Lord Vallance and other senior officials unveiled a detailed “roadmap” strategy called Replacing animals in science: a strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods.
The world-famous Glen Affric National Nature Reserve has taken a giant ecological leap. Managed by Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS), it has now officially become part of Affric Highlands, the UK’s largest rewilding landscape.
