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Wildlife

13 July 2024

  • Orange hawkweed is found on roadsides and hedgebanks.

    Country diary
    The orange hawkweed is a fiery, foxy presence in the garden

    Llandrindod Wells, Powys: They have a number of traditional names, and visually suggest to me an unshaven, red-haired miner coming up from the pit

12 July 2024

  • New South Wales farmer John Palmer, is a Wires volunteer.

    Wildlife rescue group Wires faces crunch vote amid volunteer discontent over funds raised after bushfires

  • Dr Isabel Hyman, a research scientist at the Australian Museum, inside a room full of breeding tanks of Campbell's keeled glass-snail

    How Australian scientists brought Norfolk Island’s thumbnail-sized snails back from the brink of extinction

  • 40 baby snails were born in the last fortnight, after initially struggling to reproduce in captivity

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    Footage shows snail on the brink of extinction giving birth through its neck - video

  • The remains of a pig footed bandicoot (Chaeropus ecaudatus)

    ‘It’s like looking at ghosts’: inside the Australian Museum’s extinction cabinets

  • As British butterflies head north, scientists ask public to help track migration

  • The week in wildlife
    Week in wildlife – in pictures: a rare blue frog, a cheeky heron and climbing bears

11 July 2024

  • Green-and-golden bell frogs peek out of round holes in masonry bricks painted dark grey

    The age of extinction
    ‘Frog saunas’ could save species from deadly fungal disease, study finds

  • Pilot whales stranded on Sanday, Orkney, 11 July, 2024

    Large pod of pilot whales almost wiped out after stranding on Orkney beach

  • Herring gull chicks.

    Herring gull chicks would rather have fish than your chips, finds study

  • A large group of eastern grey kangaroos

    More than 80 kangaroos found dead in two regional Victorian locations

  • Book of the day
    Twelve Trees by Daniel Lewis review – a global arboreal odyssey

  • Lion brothers make record-breaking 1.5km swim in hope of finding mates - video

  • Seascape: the state of our oceans
    ‘Everyone was paddling to get away’: seals with rabies alarm South Africa’s surfers

10 July 2024

  • Jacob the lion as captured by Alexander Braczkowski who is a Griffith Uni student working on ways to monitor Agrican lion numbers.

    ‘Africa’s most resilient lion’ and his brother filmed making 1.5km swim across dangerous African river

    A team led by an Australian researcher captured the pair making the ‘record- breaking’ swim after two failed attempts
  • A crate of snakes

    Man in China caught smuggling 100 live snakes in his trousers

    Traveller stopped by customs as he sought to slip out of Hong Kong into the border city of Shenzhen

    • Britain has been invaded by parakeets – and it’s got nothing to do with Jimi Hendrix

      Tim Blackburn

    • Birdwatch
      Birdwatch at the cricket: wagtails, falcons and gulls – but no ducks

    • Country diary
      Country diary: A young kestrel wings its way into the world

9 July 2024

  • A grizzly bear in the woods.

    Canada: grizzly bear hunting quietly reinstated in Alberta

    Conservationists say it’s a ‘slap in the face’ to those who are trying to save the threatened species
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