30 Days Wild starts this weekend
The Wildlife Trusts' challenge returns for a fifth successive year, with tens of thousands set to take part across the UK.
29/05/2019
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Swift-friendly housing a priority for developers
Barratt Homes is building houses that include bricks with cavities in which Common Swifts can nest.
28/05/2019
Study finds that UK moths suffer from unfair reputation
In a bid to overturn a misguided view among the British public, Butterfly Conservation is launching the Moths Matter campaign.
27/05/2019
New approach to tackling invasive non-native species
An innovative way of dealing with the impacts of alien wildlife has been launched in Wales.
25/05/2019
Everglades waterbirds enjoy best breeding season since 1940s
Unusual weather played a significant role in an exceptional year for species such as Roseate Spoonbill.
25/05/2019
Continental waterbirds set to nest at Burton Mere Wetlands
The RSPB has revealed that three rare species are showing signs of breeding at its Cheshire reserve this spring.
24/05/2019
Another Scottish Hen Harrier goes missing
RSPB and Police Scotland are investigating the abrupt disappearance of yet another tagged harrier.
24/05/2019
Two men convicted after destroying multiple bird nests
The men cut down nearly 2 km of prime hedgerow during the middle of the breeding season.
23/05/2019
Help to save Spotted Flycatcher
The BTO has launched an appeal to raise funds for the swiftly declining summer visitor.
22/05/2019
Mechanics discover nest in ashtray
Staff at a garage in Bury St Edmunds have treated the find as an incentive to stop smoking.
21/05/2019
Further calls for anti-bird netting to be removed
Somerset residents are angry at a recent erection in Bridgwater.
20/05/2019
RSPCA seek men who attacked pheasant
Three young men were seen torturing the bird before a body was found.
19/05/2019
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