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10 months ago
dublinlive.ie

Ireland fire warning as public urged to avoid barbecues and flames in parks and nature reserves

While the NPWS has upped patrols the public are being asked to give a helping hand

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12 months ago
telegraph.co.uk

Bird 'superhighway' may become first World Heritage Site of its kind

The East Atlantic Flyway is one of seven locations nominated for consideration as Unesco prepares to update its famou...

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about 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Endangered Scottish wildcats bred in captivity will take first steps into the wild to save species

About 20 animals will be moved to ‘carefully selected‘ areas of the Cairngorms National Park in the Highlands this su...

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Hunters could be offered premium bounty to shoot and kill 'rampant' mink population

Proposals would see bounties of €20 per mink tail paid to successful hunters

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Gulls become bird flu super-spreaders, threatening to carry the disease across the whole UK

The seabirds threaten to become a deadly link between farms and isolated populations

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Today's special, madam, is Squirrel Nutkin

Four years on from 'Squirrelgate', i turns out to have been a culinary pioneer – and we now have the support of envir...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

The UK's 20 dirtiest rivers, at high risk of pollution from sewage, chemicals and plastics

The Wildlife Trusts chief executive, Craig Bennett, calls the state of the UK's waterways a "national disgrace"

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about 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

'Hairy Houdini' bear escapes from zoo enclosure for second time this month

The 300-pound bear was tranquilised after his illicit stroll in St Louis Zoo, which forced visitors and staff to stay...

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about 1 year ago
sltrib.com

Bison roam where they aren’t wanted. Is year-round hunting the answer?

Utah’s bison are roaming into places where they aren’t wanted. One lawmaker is proposing year-round hunting to keep b...

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about 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Otter left for dead after being hit by car and abandoned on Scots road

Ballo was discarded at the side of a road near Kinross, and was only rescued after being spotted by a passer-by.

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about 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Rare walrus visit forces Scarborough Council to cancel fireworks display

Wildlife charities have warned curious visitors not to disturb the animal and to keep dogs well away

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over 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Sir David Attenborough ‘skips to end of his documentaries to check animals are OK’

The naturalist says he is 'not an animal lover' but he still cares about how things turned out for them, says produce...

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over 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Prince William's 'close friend' killed in Kenya plane crash

Mark Jenkins, a ranger, died alongside his son when their light aircraft crashed in Tsavo National Park

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over 1 year ago
sltrib.com

How Utah’s Tabby Mountain got caught up in a political hailstorm

In 2019, the Ute Indian Tribe outbid the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to buy 28,500 acres of state trust lands...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Avian flu warning as at least nine birds found dead on Dublin beach

It's the latest of a number of mass deaths of birds across Ireland

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over 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Death of seal pup prompts warning to keep dogs away from beaches

Drowning on the Welsh coast suspected to be caused by disturbance from dog walkers

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Foxes in the Scottish Highlands eat an 'unprecedented' amount of dog poo

A study set out to examine the diets of foxes and pine martens, which have very similar eating habits, but resulted i...

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almost 2 years ago
nypost.com

Most people admit having no idea which animals are going extinct: poll

A poll of 2,000 Americans found that 68% of them are not “very informed” about which species are thriving.

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Natural History GCSE needed to reverse loss of UK biodiversity, campaigners say

Campaigners for a new GCSE in natural history say that a delay in the Government deciding whether to back the qualifi...

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Pine martens become Scotland's 'funny little' weapon in war on grey squirrels

Forestry and Land Scotland is installing more than 30 dens for the predators, in bid to 'stop greys in their tracks' ...

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

UK's last greater mouse-eared bat found in Sussex cave after going missing in 2019

The UK's rarest mammal has been rediscovered, years after it was last sighted and feared extinct

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about 2 years ago
telegraph.co.uk

‘Psycho’ squirrel that went nuts biting residents is caught

The animal went on a weekend rampage injuring at least 21 people and even chasing one victim down the road

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Migratory birds have lighter feathers to keep them cool during their long journeys

New study finds clear correlation between shade of feathery jacket and distance travelled

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Distressed woman tells cops a possum is holding her ‘hostage’ at home

Though many cherish the bushy-tailed urban wildlife dweller, some Australasian possums are considered something of a ...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Deer identified as widespread carrier of coronavirus: study

Scientists worry the virus could eventually travel back to human populations if not eradicated in the wild.

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Dubai couple enlist tiger for gender reveal stunt, sparking backlash

Fortunately, no one, including the tiger, was hurt during the making of his wild gender reveal party stunt, hosted at...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

World’s largest rodents reclaim home, poop on wealthy gated community

Capybaras are taking back their native habitat, according to environmentalists, much to the chagrin of wealthy reside...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Female hummingbirds avoid sexual harassment by being flashy

Some female white-necked jacobin hummingbirds are adopting flashier plumage to avoid harassment from brutish males, a...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

‘Horrifying’ video captures vegetarian tortoise eating baby bird for first time

“This is completely unexpected behavior and has never been seen before in wild tortoises,” said one alarmed researcher.

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

COVID antibodies found in up to 40% of US deer population, study finds

The USDA has said they consider the threat of deer-to-human COVID-19 transmission “low,” but some scientists worry de...

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over 2 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Irish wildlife group's urgent appeal for help rescuing bears 'dumped' in Russia

Wild Ireland has mounted a new campaign to rescue a number of brown bears who have been 'dumped' in a Russian dog san...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Bold bear family joins stunned beachgoers for a picnic

The beachgoer whose picnic was pillaged captured startling footage of the bears sniffing through stuff — all the whil...

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almost 3 years ago
nypost.com

Mysterious disease is blinding, killing hundreds of birds in DC area

More than 325 reports of birds exhibiting symptoms of eye swelling and discharge, uneven movement, seizure and death ...

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almost 3 years ago
sltrib.com

Bear capture case illuminates dark side of pursuing wildlife with dogs for ‘sport’

A Florida dog trainer is facing felony charges for using his dogs to illegally capturing a bear in a Utah dog pursuit.

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

90 per cent of sharks were wiped out 19 million years ago

'The cause of the event is a big mystery,' says Elizabeth Sibert of Harvard University

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almost 3 years ago
nypost.com

Tasmanian devils return home for first time in 3,000 years

Seven joeys, as all marsupial newborns are called, were discovered in the pouch of one Tasmanian devil mother at the ...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Garden bird feeders are giving some birds an 'unfair advantage', study suggests

Blue tits are among the birds that most benefit from bird feeders, according to researchers

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Meet the three dogs responsible for cleansing Orkney of stoats

Scout, Thorn and Spud have spent the past two weeks undergoing intensive training on Orkney and are now ready for act...

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almost 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin Bay sea life 'facing wipe-out', warn local fishermen

The surveys are currently being completed as part of an offshore wind farm movement

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