North West England drought hitting wildlife
Wildlife is suffering in one of the toughest dry spells in North West England for more than 80 years, say...
World first for vultures facing extinction
Globally extinct within 10 years: that has been the worst prediction for three species of vulture which have ...
Bees brains damaged by pesticides?
A cocktail of chemicals from pesticides could be damaging the brains of British bees, according to scientists about to...
Bat species discovered in UK
A type of bat never seen before in the UK has been found visiting caves in Yorkshire and Sussex. Myotis alcathoe, or...
Large blue butterfly moves to the Cotswolds
It is the butterfly that was brought back from the dead and one of the most successful examples of insect conservation...
Hundreds die in Indian heat wave
Record temperatures in northern India have claimed hundreds of lives in what is believed to be the hottest summer in...
Seen any Kingfishers?
Walkers are being asked to keep an eye out for kingfishers, after fears that many may have been killed off by the...
UK coalition environment plans
The UK’s new coalition government agree to drop plans to build a third runway at Heathrow, and agree to disagree...

