UK winter holidays no longer needed by some ducks
The latest Wetland Bird Survey Report shows that for some species of waterbirds, crossing the…
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World Photography Organisation Winners Announced
The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the overall winners in the prestigious Sony…
Creative Photo Awards call for entries
A competition dedicated to rewarding originality, experimentation and imagination by encouraging the creative use of…
Survey local riverbanks this spring to help save endangered water voles
Take part in the annual wildlife survey to conserve Britain’s fastest declining mammal
British and Irish gardens fuel a novel reverse migration for Blackcaps in winter
New research provides further evidence of how humans are shaping the natural world through simple…
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TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR ARRIVES IN COAL DROPS YARD – Free open-air exhibition of…
Bird POTY releases a selection of finalists for 2021
The world’s most prestigious bird photography competition has released a selection of finalists in the…
New judge announced for the 2021 Galapagos Photography Competition
Judges include James Honeyborne – Creative Director at Freeborne Media, Mark Brownlow – Series Producer…
Hope for House Sparrows
Saturday 20 March is World Sparrow Day and according to the British Trust for Ornithology…
Welsh Government to appoint all-Wales Rural and Wildlife Crime Coordinator
Welsh Government News: Welsh Government to appoint all-Wales Rural and Wildlife Crime Coordinator
Northern Ireland’s seabirds get an annual health check
2020 produced a mixed bag for Northern Ireland’s seabirds but confirmed the importance of the…
Migration routes of one of Britain’s largest ducks revealed for the first time
Migration routes of one of Britain’s largest ducks revealed for the first time, but much…
‘JUST ONE TREE DAY’ confirmed for October
The money raised is used to plant the ‘right trees in the right place’ –…
Scientists discover novel reproductive behaviour in frog species
Lingnan University scholar discovers novel reproductive behaviour in native frog species
UK public embraces garden wildlife during lockdown
Gardens and their wildlife have provided lockdown homeowners with a significant opportunity to engage with…
10 ways to help hedgehogs during Hedgehog Street’s 10th birthday year
New hedgehog garden challenge also launched this March
UK’s longest running bird survey hit by Covid-19
Covid-19 restrictions imposed during spring 2020 meant that many surveyors were unable to visit occupied…
Close-up Photographer of the Year 03 – CALL FOR ENTRIES
The search is on to find the next winner of Close-up Photographer of the Year,…
Remembering Wildlife launches Kickstarter Campaign for book to protect African Wild Dogs
Series aims to break £1 million GBP donated with new book
Survey of UK’s coast highlights change in wintering waterbird populations
The findings from a survey of wintering waterbirds on the UK’s coast has revealed significant…
Born Free launches Youth Filmmaker & Photographer of the Year competition
International wildlife charity Born Free has today launched its new Youth Filmmaker & Photographer…
Volunteers help to shape conservation priorities for UK birds
The latest BirdTrends report provides valuable information on the changing status of the UK’s bird…
New partnership formed to save England’s threatened Curlews
The Curlew Recovery Partnership is a new, exciting and transformative initiative, bringing together all those…
Exotic Pets on the rise in Britain
A new survey conducted by Born Free has revealed that nearly 4,000 dangerous wild animals…
Voluntary move away from lead ammunition shows little progress
New research reveals that, a year after the announcement of the voluntary shift away from…
Underwater Photographer of the Year winners announced
Sunset dance of sharks and gulls wins international underwater photography prize
Opening up the hidden world of bats, bush-crickets and small mammals
New online tool opens up the previously hidden world of bats, bush-crickets, and small mammals
Winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2021 revealed
The World Photography Organisation is delighted to reveal the National Awards winners of the Sony…
Young wildlife enthusiasts to get much needed equipment in brand new scheme
The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) have just launched a scheme to help redistribute binoculars,…
A Recipe for Extinction – The plight of the Pangolin post COVID-19
International wildlife charity Born Free has today launched a new appeal to help halt and…
Confined Giants – European zoos urged to phase-out giraffe in captivity following new report
Born Free is calling for European zoos to phase-out the keeping of giraffe in captivity…
Winners of the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year awards revealed
From lockdown to landscape…. and everything in between – The winners of the 2020 Travel…
2021 Audubon Photography Awards Open 12th Year of Competition
2021 Audubon Photography Awards opens 12th year of competition with two new prizes: female birds…
Protect Them and Protect Us – or Live in Lockdown Forever?
New video highlights how Covid-19 could signal an era of pandemics, unless we change our…
Student and Youth competitions 2021 shortlists announced
The World Photography Organisation announces the shortlisted photographers in the Student and Youth competitions of…
European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021 call for entries
European Wildlife Photographer of the Year (EWPY) 2021 call for entries – the competition is…
Aberdeen research creates a buzz among ‘citizen scientists’
Researchers at the University of Aberdeen have enlisted the help of thousands of bumblebee enthusiasts…
BBC Winterwatch returns to Mid Wales
The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) near Machynlleth will once again be host to the…
Born Free calls on Namibia to abandon live elephant sales
04/01/2021 – International wildlife charity Born Free is leading a coalition of 60 wildlife…