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Imani, the offspring of the famous Monty and Rose piping plovers, was spotted Tuesday at Montrose Beach. The bird has returned to Illinois to nest if it can find a female, bird experts say.

Experts say Simon Nellist's death was a "provoked incident" because sharks had been drawn to the area where he was swimming off the coast of Little Bay near Sydney

An Orkney man has shared "unbelievable" footage of a killer whale that swam right up to his local pier, emerging from the water to expel water from its blowhole.

The fish, valued for its roe which is eaten as caviar, was previously thought to have only lived in the cooler waters of the northern hemisphere.

West Sussex: As they journey northwards to arrive on our shores, I head south to try to meet them

Wildlife Trusts schemes are part of wider programme to help rare habitat recover across British Isles

Australia’s woodland birds include colourful parrots, flitting honeyeaters, bright blue fairywrens and the unassuming “little brown birds”. Some, such as willie wagtails, laughing kookaburras and rosellas are found in urban gardens. Others, such as swift parrots and regent honeyeaters, are exceptional rarities for which bird enthusiasts spend days or weeks…

National Trust rangers brace for second year of mass deaths on islands off Northumberland coast

The disease has killed thousands of birds on Northumberland's internationally important breeding colony, with a 'strong likelihood' that thousands more will be affected this year

Agreement between grouse moor managers and conservationists had also aimed to restore populations

As the lovable two-footed birds are celebrated today, here is how you can take part in the fun