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Fisher with a mission: first woman to chair Grayling Society wants to protect ‘lady of the stream’
Marnie Lovejoy hopes to inspire other women to fish, protect England’s rivers and lift up the ‘beautiful’ grayling With its iridescent pink scales and elegant dorsal fin, the grayl…
Florida flight attendant fatally struck by boat while snorkeling, body found on beach by fishermen
An American Airlines flight attendant was fatally struck by a boat while she was snorkeling in South Florida, before her body was found washed up on a beach…
Predator or prey? The confounding case of the missing sea eagle
The UK’s biggest bird of prey has been compared to a flying barn door. So how can one fitted with a satellite tracker disappear in prime grouse-shooting country? The six police off…
World Environment Day: PM Modi calls for renewed commitment to sustainable growth
PM Modi urges renewed commitment to sustainable growth on World Environment Day, highlighting India's environmental achievements and collective responsibility.…
DC planning commission chair defends Trump arch against criticism that it violates height law
National Capital Planning Commission Chairman William Scharf on Thursday suggested a federal law that restricts how tall buildings can be in Washington, D.C., does not apply to Pre…
'We're not greenies': Dive industry makes case for stronger ocean protections
Australia's dive industry has backed calls to expand no-fishing and no-drilling zones across the nation's oceans ahead of a federal review of marine parks.…
Artist who painted life-sized swimming whale mural in Dallas sues FIFA for allegedly illegally painting over his work
The artist said his mural spanned roughly 17,000 square feet, and alleges FIFA painted over it without notifying him or asking for his consent.…
Ottawa endorses plan to send Marineland’s belugas to U.S., Spain
The 30 beluga whales at Marineland in Niagara Falls are closer to a new home after Fisheries and Oceans Canada endorsed a rescue plan that would send them to five aquariums.…
The method for counting 52,019 puffins
The Wildlife Trust of South & West Wales announces another record-breaking year on Skomer Island, with 52,019 Puffins recorded in this year’s count, beating the previous record of …
Swifts 'displaced' after demolition - campaigners
Campaigners say nesting swifts may have been affected after part of a building was demolished.…
Ottawa approves plan to move remaining Marineland whales to U.S. and Spain
There are 30 belugas and four dolphins at the shuttered theme park in Niagara Falls, Ont., that still face mass euthanasia should the deal fall through…
Residents stage protest against felling of trees
Residents protest against tree felling in Sarabendrarajanpattinam for the construction of an International Dugong Conservation Centre.…
Radio-tagged White-rumped vulture captured near Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
A radio-tagged White-rumped vulture was captured near Mudumalai Tiger Reserve after showing signs of poor health and isolation.…
The European wildcat is back. In some places.
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. The European wildcat is not one conservation sto…
Noted Surrey colony of at-risk swifts destroyed during nesting season
Campaigners say builders’ demolition of nest site highlights weak protection of wildlife from development A building that was a noted nesting site for swifts, among the UK’s most a…
Tourists to be banned in Tadoba tiger reserve’s core areas for 3 months with eye on monsoon
Tadoba tiger reserve bans tourists from core areas during monsoon season for wildlife conservation and visitor safety.…
The Huddle to look at Aravallis, Nicobar, and India’s development debate
Join experts Jairam Ramesh and Krithi Karanth on June 6 to explore India's development versus environment debate at The Hindu Huddle.…
What next for Upton Heath after charity buys land?
Dorset Wildlife Trust starts restoring 110 acres of heath it bought after a fundraising campaign.…
CEC member meets Forest officials over Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project, memorandum opposing project submitted
Central Empowered Committee (CEC) was constituted by the Supreme Court.…
Puducherry an example of India’s biodiversity wealth, says NBA Chairman
Puducherry showcases India's biodiversity wealth, highlighted by NBA Chairman at a recent awareness program on conservation efforts.…
‘Hold your nerve and trust nature’: birds, bats and butterflies rebound at Somerset rewilding farm
Letting nature take over at a former dairy farm has resulted in a surge of species in just three years Three years of rewilding on a former dairy farm in east Somerset have seen re…
I Asked a Mining Billionaire About His Environmental Philanthropy. It Didn’t Go Well.
This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Earlier this year, a billionaire investor and philanthropist named Tom …
Ministers urge City of London to act over swimmers in Hampstead Heath wildlife ponds
Exclusive: Local authority asked what steps it is taking after hordes of splashing revellers seen disturbing nesting birds…
New charter gives River Wye the right to be free from pollution
The Wye has become the first river in the UK to have a charter covering it from source to sea.…
Thames Water asks millions to stop using hosepipes to save water during heatwave
The demand for water has increased by up to 50 per cent in some areas of London and the South East, Thames Water said…
Hidden ‘bubble cave’ may help world’s rarest seal steer clear of humans: Study
On the Greek islet of Formicula, researchers have found rare Mediterranean monk seals will take refuge in an air-filled “bubble cave,” according to a recent study. This type of hid…
What is happening to Thailand’s famous giant nets
SONGKHLA LAKE, Thailand — Jampen tends her Yo Yak lift nets and grandkids amid vanishing Luk Bre fish. As pollution threatens this ancestral tradition, villagers join researchers t…
Wildlife park opens hub featuring erupting volcano
The new building has two areas filled with interactive features to aid learning.…
Authorities prepare to tranquillise tiger roaming near Annavaram temple
Authorities in Andhra Pradesh are set to tranquillise a roaming tiger near Annavaram temple for safety and conservation.…
Tiger ‘Explorer’ walks back to Papikonda National Park
Tiger ‘Explorer’ returns to Papikonda National Park after a 25-kilometer journey through Kakinada's dense forest.…
Maharastra tiger Explorer returns to East Godavari again
Maharashtra tiger Explorer returns to East Godavari, adapting to the landscape while crossing the Godavari River twice since release.…
Madhya Pradesh HC seeks report on eight tiger deaths at Kanha National Park
A divisional bench of vacation judges Vivek Jain and Ajay Kumar Nirankari directed the state government and forest department to file their reply within two weeks. | India News…
Four Rare Guam Kingfisher Chicks Hatch at Virginia Facility, Making an 'Incredibly Valuable' Addition to the Small Population of Extinct-in-the-Wild Birds
The species, also known as the sihek, was wiped out from its native Guam and kept alive in captivity. Conservationists released some birds on Palmyra Atoll in 2024, and they have b…
Helping 'big personality' marsupial recover after bushfires left them homeless
Artificial habitats are giving the Kangaroo Island dunnart a chance at recovery, after bushfires left them largely homeless.…
Decades of Effort Restore Steelhead and Salmon Passage on Alameda Creek
A NOAA-funded project removed the final barrier on an urban San Francisco Bay Area creek that was once the Bay’s largest producer of steelhead and Chinook salmon.…
Dartford warbler stages a comeback 60 years after almost vanishing
Survey shows 44% increase on RSPB reserves of bird that almost became extinct in England in the 60s…
Eastern black rhino Zuri cools off with a hose — and it's adorable
Zuri, a water-loving rhino who knows how to beat the heat, is here with an important reminder to stay hydrated this summer!…
Adorable baby otter triplets go for ‘swimming lessons’ as they leave den for first time
Three rare otter pups have been cooling off in the hot weather by having their first “swimming lesson.”…
After nine cattle kills, Explorer to be tranquilised
Forest Department plans to tranquilise tiger named Explorer after nine cattle killings in Rajavommangi, ensuring local safety.…
Forest dept clears encroachment in Chinnakkanal
Forest department removes illegal cardamom plantation in Chinnakkanal, protecting elephant corridors and restoring natural migration paths.…
Rare hybrid sea turtle released back into the ocean after rescue
Earl grey is the offspring of two different species.…
Conservationists alarmed by drastic cuts to key UK fund for global nature protection
Conservation groups warn slashing Darwin Initiative will put species and habitats in jeopardy, and set back efforts to halt decline in nature…
The Challenge of Photographing Mountain Gorillas in the Mist of an Impenetrable Forest
A challenge that's worth it.…
‘It’s an obsession’: the man on a family mission to save the glutinous snail
Ian Hughes is boosting one of Europe’s most at-risk species with science, his sons and some homemade T-shirts…
Ospreys hatch fourth and final egg of the season
Webcams show the fourth chick emerging as the mother feeds the other three with fish.…
UK: Cerner Abbas’ iconic chalk giant gets first major makeover
Video. UK conservation teams are restoring the Cerne Abbas Giant in Dorset, one of the country's most recognisable historic landmarks, using 17 tonnes of wet chalk to renew the fig…
Week in wildlife: a baby pangolin, a gorilla super-mum and Formula One geese
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world…
Young leopardess found dead near Valparai
Young leopardess found dead near Valparai…
Record numbers of Dartford warblers at nature site
A survey of heathland birds found a record 97 pairs of Dartford Warblers at RSPB Arne in Dorset.…
Gujarat’s Banni grasslands: A heap of broken images, where the sun beats
Gujarat's proposed solar project threatens the fragile Banni grasslands and the livelihoods of the Maldhari pastoral community.…
First record of Rusty-spotted cat in UP’s National Chambal sanctuary
The rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus), among the world’s smallest cats, has been documented for the first time in the National Chambal Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh by rese…
FAC clears key infra projects, grants nod for diversion of 3K hectares of forest land
The Union environment ministry's FAC has approved forest land diversion for various infrastructure projects, impacting over 3,000 hectares across multiple states. | India News…
Make Way for Beavers
A Tube station in West London used to have a flooding problem. Instead of opting for an expensive reworking of the landscape via reservoir & levee, local officials reintroduced a f…
A ‘symphony’ of wildlife suggests carbon financing is working in Sierra Leone
One of the first things H.S. Sathya Chandra Sagar noticed in Gola Rainforest National Park was its profusion of sound. Standing amid the tallest trees he’d ever seen, Sagar could h…
Rare Przewalski’s horse born in New York
The endangered wild horse species was brought back from near extinction.…
Public can view South African Cheetahs from June 4 at Bannerghatta Biological Park
The four cheetahs, which were brought from South Africa as part of the wildlife exchange program last month and housed at the BBP will be available for public viewing from June 4.…
Fans don’t cool rooms and 3 other myths about home energy conservation
Step away from the thermostat.…
Lord Howe Island got rid of its rats and mice – now its ‘wonderful’ insect life is back
Invasive vermin decimated the island’s native flora and fauna – but its unique cockroaches and beetles are thriving once again In the summer months, Lord Howe Island’s unique stag …
Swap paddling pools for water blasters to keep cool in heatwave, Britons urged
South East Water warns demand for water outstripping supplies as taps run dry in hundreds of homes…
JNTBGRI scientists discover rare new tree species in Kerala; named in honour of Prof. G.M. Nair
JNTBGRI scientists discover and name a rare new tree species, Humboldtia nairiana, in honor of Prof. G.M. Nair.…