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Stag beetle iStockphoto.com mzphoto11 - extended for press report

The British public is being asked to keep an eye out for spectacular stag beetles this summer and record any sightings online, as part of a wildlife charity’s national Great …

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Rhys Owen-Roberts - Juvenile in tree

Many species that are habitat specialists – organisms that rely on specific environments or food sources – are declining in what is becoming a worrying trend. One such specialist facing …

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Fox-Road-BMJ-Shutterstock

The annual Mammals on Roads survey underpins wildlife conservation, and can be done on a smartphone Wildlife charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling for volunteers to record …

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wildlife-dormouse-15_John Webley

New research has confirmed that increased precipitation and fluctuating winter temperatures, as well as density dependence all negatively affects hazel dormouse populations. Worryingly, changing weather patterns – which are increasing …

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Droma_December2022_1 (Credit Saving Wildcats)

We’re delighted to confirm that this June, 22 wildcats were released into undisclosed locations within the Cairngorms National Park. This is a huge milestone in the conservation of this critically …

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MegHedgerow and view - Megan Gimberan Gimber. Hedgerow and view

Wildlife enthusiasts needed to join the Great British Hedgerow Survey and survey local hedgerows, which is vital for their ongoing conservation Hedgerow survey season is here, and wildlife charity People’s …

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Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

In the Chinese zodiac, 2023 is the year of the rabbit. If that means we think about them as more than just a pest in the countryside, that’s a good …

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water vole credit Iain Green

In 2022, nine organisations took part in a trial investigating the effectiveness of using floating rafts to detect water voles by providing them floating platforms for their latrines (droppings). Water …

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A_water_vole_Image_Credit_Hugh_Clark

No prior experience needed, and free training is available to help save one of Britain’s fastest declining mammals Volunteers in all corners of England, Scotland and Wales are being called …

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Zebra_Ali_Fade

North-eastern Kenya continues to experience its worst drought in 40 years In Garissa County, East Kenya, our colleague Dr Abdullahi Ali Hussein is fighting against the effects of the drought. …

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