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It’s easy to assume protected areas such as national parks conserve wildlife – that seems obvious. But what is the proof? And how does park success vary across different ecosystems – in deserts versus tropical rainforests, or wetlands versus oceans?

Centre's move to merge Project Tiger and Project Elephant opposed by conservation activist Giridhar Kulkarni. He argued that it contravenes 2011 decision of NBWL, would dilute focus of both programmes and put endangered tiger at risk. Kulkarni wrote to Centre to rescind merger order, citing 2005 Tiger Task Force recommendations…

Half of all confirmed sightings of the invasive insects in the UK across the last seven years have come this year

A study on hogfish shows they perceive when they change color, and it might be crucial to their survival.

Light-sensitive proteins below colour-changing cells mean fish can ‘take a photo of their own skin from the inside’

The enormous nest is the largest one to have been spotted on the "Uk's frontline" in Jersey.

Scarce Yellow Sally, which is a tiny river fly, was thought to have died out back in 1995.

Unprecedented ocean temperatures are triggering mass coral bleaching events across the world. This year, the world’s third largest barrier reef, in Florida, is already being hit hard.

Fish fell from osprey’s grip and landed on transformer in Sayreville, New Jersey, causing about 2,000 to lose power