Egyptian Vulture family party found dead
Two adults and their newly hatched chick are thought to have been poisoned.
13/07/2020
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Major environmental incident at Indian oil field
A gas leak and blowout in Assam has severely damaged nearby wetlands and polluted tributaries of the Brahmaputra River.
11/07/2020
Black-winged Stilts breed in Somerset
Two chicks have hatched at Steart Marshes WWT for the first time.
10/07/2020
Bison to be reintroduced to England
Kent Wildlife Trust has confirmed that a small herd will be released in the county in 2022.
10/07/2020
Vandals destroy breeding enclosures of rare shorebird
Piping Plover nests have been abandoned and chicks have died following the incident in Maine.
10/07/2020
Colony of Endangered birds vanishes in New Zealand
A reintroduced population of Shore Dotterel – the world's rarest plover – has disappeared in mysterious circumstances.
09/07/2020
Nocturnal olive harvesting banned in Portugal
The Portuguese Government has outlawed the practice, which was responsible for millions of bird deaths across the Mediterranean each year.
08/07/2020
RSPB Cymru welcomes new Raptor Officer
Niall Owen has been appointed in a bid to end persecution in Wales.
06/07/2020
Tortured coot found in the West Midlands
The bird was discovered hanging from a telegraph wire near Wolverhampton.
05/07/2020
Western Cattle Egret breeds in Norfolk for first time
At least one of the breeding pairs has already successfully fledged young on the north coast this summer.
04/07/2020
Chicks die on island illegally visited by paddleboarders
Lord Montagu, the Beaulieu Estate owner, has now issued a warning to would-be trespassers.
03/07/2020
Wild Justice takes up the fight for Badgers
The legal entity has launched a crowdfunding appeal to challenge the legality of Natural England's licensing of free shooting of European...
02/07/2020
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