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Charlton, Hertfordshire: While there are heartening numbers of pollinators here today, a few have unwittingly become lunch for a wasp spider

The proposal comes as part of the Barred Owl Management Strategy developed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service

The Project hopes competition will raise big money for underfunded organisations working to protect beloved species

THOUSANDS of extremely rare Partula snails bred at Edinburgh Zoo are to be released into the wild in French Polynesia to help restore the…

Imagine a bee crawling into a bright yellow flower.

The Southern Ocean encircling Antarctica is the world’s largest feeding ground for baleen whales – species like humpbacks that filter tiny organisms from seawater for food. In the 20th century, whalers killed roughly 2 million large whales in the Southern Ocean. Some populations, like the Antarctic blue whale, were reduced…

European flat oyster is defined as ‘collapsed’ in UK but there are hopes it could return to coastal waters

For as long as scientists have studied trees, we have categorised them into two types based on the sort of wood they make. Softwoods include pines and firs and generally grow faster than hardwoods, like oaks and maples, which can take several decades to mature and make a denser wood.

Police in Norway said Monday that foul play was not suspected in the death of a beluga whale whose unusual harness had sparked suspicions it had been trained by Russia as a spy.