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There is an elephant 'baby boom' going on in Kenya

Record numbers of calves have been born this year. But what's changed?

Living

Cannibalistic ants and blue scorpions: The Bug Photography Awards

From bees to beetles, here are the best in class from over 5,000 entrants worldwide.

Green News

Decoy sea turtle eggs help track down illegal wildlife traffickers

Meet the GPS-enabled InvestEggator.

Living

Wildlife Photography Awards offer a rare glimpse of Siberian tigers

The winner used a camera trap to photograph the elusive creatures.

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Nature

Two-thirds of the world’s wildlife has been lost since 1970

WWF has proposed a plan to ‘fundamentally change the way that we deal with the loss of nature’

Nature

‘I felt free, happy, limitless’: Wild swimming’s restorative power

The experience of swimming in the wild might help to bring us a bit closer to nature.

World News

Panda conservation causing leopards and wolves to disappear — study

New research shows that leopards, wolves and other predators are vanishing in habitats dedicated to preserving pandas.

Living

What’s it really like to film documentaries for David Attenborough?

BBC wildlife photographer Bertie Gregory tells us about the environmental responsibility of filming documentaries.

Green News

Planting grass is key to prevent future Australian wildfires

Ecologists say native grasses could be crucial in protecting the environment from future fires.

Green News

Wildlife is roaming the Mayan forests

Jaguars, pumas and other animals have taken over a Guatemalan national park.

Green News

Wildlife in South Africa needs protection more than ever before

Rangers are on duty day and night as the lockdown may lead to a surge in poaching.

Green News

While you stay home, animals roam free in our towns and cities

Goats are out and about in Wales, while cayotes stalk around in San Francisco.

World News

Europe's 'Tiger Kings': New report highlights scale of captive tigers

There are at least 1,600 captive tigers in Europe, compared to just 3,900 wild globally, according to the global animal welfare organisation, FOUR PAWS. Activists say the trade of animals is “poorly regulated and monitored” in the EU and many animals are suffering abuse in terrible conditions.

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Koalas saved from Australian wildfires released back into the wild

Four adult koalas and one brand new joey have been released in the Kanangra-Boyd National Park in the state of New South Wales

Australia

Australia kills 5,000 camels over environmental concerns

The number of wild camels in Australia is reported to be more than 1.2 million.

Australia

The Australian wildfires tragedy in pictures

Heartbreaking images of the devastation caused by wildfires in Australia

Belgium

Wolf suspected of eating pet wallaby as 'Christmas meal' in Belgium

A roaming wolf likely killed a pet wallaby and injured another in northeastern Belgium

World News

Euroviews. Biodiversity must be a key plank of the European Green Deal ǀ View

What is the EU commitment to fight wildlife trafficking and protect biodiversity in its new strategy for a sustainable Europe? After a thorough read-through of the European Green Deal, one would have to conclude that this is still unclear.

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Raccoon shot dead in Germany after being spotted in 'drunken' state

A raccoon became a social media star in Germany after being spotted wandering around near a Christmas market, but was later shot dead by authorities

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Rare sighting for coastguards as orcas visit Italian coastal waters

The group – three adults and a calf – were seen swimming just a few hundred meters from the Ligurian shore