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EU states 'putting threatened marine species at risk'

Environmental NGOs have warned that pledges on paper to protect sites in the Natura 2000 network of core breeding and resting sites for rare and threatened species were not being fulfilled.

13/11/2018

Green News

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13/11/2018

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Agenda: what’s on in November?

Events promoting animal welfare and sustainable living in Europe.

01/11/2018

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October’s positive news

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31/10/2018

France

Lion cub discovered in French garage

The discovery came after another cub was found in an apartment in a Paris suburb.

27/10/2018

World News

Euroviews. Tying ourselves to trees won’t solve climate change | View

The root cause of climate change is a broken economic model that undervalues non-renewable resources in favour of consumer products, writes Todd Lemons.

24/10/2018

USA

Watch: Sea turtles released off coast of North Carolina

The release of the 13 turtles was delayed because of Hurricane Florence.

17/10/2018

United Kingdom

Watch: Endangered silvery gibbon born at UK zoo

Conservationists estimate that there are fewer than 2,500 adult silvery gibbons in the wild.

15/10/2018

World

International conference to stop illegal wildlife trade kicks off in London

Pangolins, elephants, rhinos — they might live far from the UK, but in London today they are taking centre stage. A two day international conference on the illegal wildlife trade hosted by the UK government is kicking off.

11/10/2018

United Kingdom

47-year-old plastic bottle washes up among debris on British coast

"It is a stark reminder of what the long term effects of plastic usage are".

09/10/2018

World News

Scientists urge EU to end Mediterranean ‘overfishing crisis'

Experts said EU leaders need to act to prevent the collapse of the region's fish stocks.

21/09/2018

Destinations

The arty hideaway in the jungle you can stay at

We tried Diyabubula, a luxury lodge blending design and nature in Sri Lanka’s wilderness

20/09/2018

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Watch: Millions join global cleanup campaign

Millions of people marked World Cleanup Day on Saturday, joining what was set to be the biggest-ever single day of volunteer-based waste collection efforts.

15/09/2018

Europe News

Wolf debate bites at Brussels

Amid a resurgence in wolf numbers in Europe, the EU faces striking a balance between nature and threat to farmers

29/08/2018

World News

Feeling good: positive stories from the week

Studies have shown that increasing positive emotions has a powerful effect on our general wellbeing. We hope they'll give you a nice shot of positive energy to cheer up your Friday!

24/08/2018

Switzerland

Birds 'starve' in Europe's extreme summer heat

The extreme temperatures and lack of rain is taking its toll on birds in Europe.

22/08/2018

USA

Grieving mother whale abandons body of her dead calf, after 17 days

An endangered Orca has finally abandoned the body of her dead calf after carrying it with her for more than two weeks.

13/08/2018

World News

The secret herd of seahorses in Greece

Greek diver Vasilis Mentogiannis was shocked when he found a very rare herd of seahorses on the Chalkidiki peninsula back in 2007. The animals were living in very unfavourable conditions. So this is what he did. But they were living under unfavourable conditions.

07/08/2018

Portugal

Portuguese authority reveals price tags in illegal online wildlife tra

Portugal has confiscated wildlife parts, including a hippo tooth and a baby elephant leg, being sold illegally online in recent weeks. Euronews spoke to the unit behind the action about the trade and the price tags attached to it.

27/07/2018

Kenya

Boys in Kenya use slingshots to plant tree seeds

Schoolboys in Kenya are using slingshots for good: instead of rocks, they’re shooting charcoal-covered seeds to plant trees.

23/07/2018