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Prince William Calls for Better Support for Wildlife Conservationists on South Africa Visit

11 November 2024

Barbary macaques : threatened and unique.

05 December 2018

Forest lives are changing, with combined human/insect threats.

13 November 2017

The North Sea totally explored (twice) by OCEANA.

28 August 2017

Extinction or habitat management - the stark choice.

04 July 2017

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Booming bitterns are bouncing back

featured Booming bitterns are bouncing back

Britain's loudest bird is making a comeback. The elusive bittern, once extinct in the UK, is now boasting its highest numbers since records began. A relative of the more commonly...

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Wildlife and farmers - should we share or spare?

Wildlife and farmers - should we share or spare?

etadshow468 --> With wildlife and man being pressed ever closer together, as a rising population demands more land for food, working out how to share the planet's limited floorspace has...

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Finned sharks found washed up on New Zealand's coast

Finned sharks found washed up on New Zealand's coast

etadshow468 --> Two people came across around 200 finless baby sharks washed up at Owhanake Bay, Waiheke Island, which is one of the many islands in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf. The...

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International deal on whale sanctuaries

International deal on whale sanctuaries

etadshow468 --> America's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has signed a deal with a French government agency to safeguard humpback whales as they migrate thousands of miles across international...

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How wolves could save threatened lynx species

How wolves could save threatened lynx species

The complexity of the ecosystems which support the world's wildlife is illustrated in a new study which argues that the revival of wolf populations will help bring the threatened Canada...

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US landowners key to wildlife projects

US landowners key to wildlife projects

United States landowners have a key role to play in the protection of endangered American wildlife. That's one of the key messages to come out of the recent award by...

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Farmland birds bear brunt of CAP says UK charity

Farmland birds bear brunt of CAP says UK charity

The RSPB, Britain's largest bird charity says new figures showing record declines in farmland bird populations point to the need for reform of the European Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The...

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Conservation boosts crop yields, researchers say

Conservation boosts crop yields, researchers say

Can farmers double their production while protecting ecosystems? Absolutely, say researchers from the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP). Water poses a primary concern,...

On by Melanie J. Martin 0 Comments

Biodiversity 2020 - England's national biodiversity plan

Biodiversity 2020 - England's national biodiversity plan

'Biodiversity 2020' On the 19th August, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), led by Caroline Spelman (Secretary of State), published 'Biodiversity 2020', a document which sets out...

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