Animals-and-Pets
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Aim of the game
Adult craneflies appear in September with the purpose to mate
1 min |
September 2023
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Speedy fish
After disappearing in the 1960s, turbocharged bluefin tuna are back
1 min |
September 2023
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Hummingbirds know their drink-fly limits
New research shows that one particular species can function under the influence - up to a point
1 min |
September 2023
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Lost & Found
COMMON SWIFTS ARE A FAMILIAR FIXTURE of our summer skies, but there are a number of rarer species in this bird family that visit as occasional vagrants from afar.
1 min |
September 2023
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Iceland suspends fin whale hunting
The groundbreaking decision lasts until late August and could spell the end of whaling in the country
1 min |
September 2023
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Katty Baird
National Museums Scotland volunteer and author of Meetings with Moths on documenting British Lepidoptera
1 min |
September 2023
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GILLIAN BURKE
\"People still believe there's a ticking human population time-bomb\"
3 min |
September 2023
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Nothing scary to see here
House spiders start to appear indoors in search of warmth and a mate
1 min |
September 2023
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Scarlet fever
Black bryony is an unmissable hedgerow highlight
1 min |
September 2023
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Milestone for iconic eagles
For the first time in 240 years, a white-tailed eagle has fledged in the wild at a secret location in southern England
1 min |
September 2023
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Return of the dragons
Endangered lizard seen for the first time in more than 50 years
1 min |
September 2023
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Mighty migrants
Bar-tailed godwits show admirable athleticism
1 min |
September 2023
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Shifting sands
When the sun sets, a baby turtle's life has only just begun
1 min |
August 2023
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HOPE SPRINGS
Manatee habitat was threatened in Florida but is being restored, one blade of grass at a time
7 min |
August 2023
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THE POWER OF PONDS
Our farmland ponds have vanished, but new initiatives are bringing back these biodiversity powerhouses
6 min |
August 2023
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LIVING IT LARGE
Patagotitan is likely the biggest dinosaur to have walked the Earth. Here's how it lived its supersized life.
7 min |
August 2023
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PLASTIC PERIL
Intimate photos of flesh-footed shearwaters reveal fascinating behaviour - and research into a growing threat
3 min |
August 2023
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MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME
On the edge of a remote mountain slope in northern India, a secretive cat becomes part of village life
8 min |
August 2023
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SAIL AWAY
The drifting siphonophore with a killer reputation that paralyses its prey
2 min |
August 2023
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SPLISH SPLASH
Watch these superbly adapted raptors plunging for fish to feed their young
3 min |
August 2023
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Underwater orchestra
Tune in to the lesser water boatman performing an extraordinary chorus
1 min |
August 2023
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De-horning black rhinos is changing their behaviour
Given the scant evidence that removing the horns of rhinos reduces poaching, is it worth it?
1 min |
August 2023
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Kangaroos haven't always hopped
Hopping as a method of high-speed endurance wasn't used by all large kangaroos
1 min |
August 2023
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Roary Neat
Freshwater Habitats Trust volunteer on looking after rare wetland plants for a reintroduction project in Oxfordshire
1 min |
August 2023
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Saved by the harebell
This late-season arrival brings a burst of blue to hillsides and verges
1 min |
August 2023
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Crossing continents
Is the recent reintroduction of cheetahs triumph or an to India a conservation ill-conceived distraction?
1 min |
August 2023
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Throwing shade
Jungles of bracken provide a refuge for roe deer
1 min |
August 2023
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Can No Mow May cause more harm than good?
FORGIVE ME, BUT I'M REALLY SURPRISED that your wildlife magazine continues to encourage people to partake in Plantlife's No Mow May campaign each year due to the harm it can cause.
4 min |
July 2023
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Toxins and venoms: nature's poisons
WITH EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGIST JV CHAMARY
3 min |
July 2023
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Flight fantastic
Summer is the time to see insects on the wing. But how do these diverse and myriad creatures take flight?
7 min |