Posts having tag: nature
Police dogs 'are an equal partner'! PC Davies has handled many police dogs, including one named Prince Nottinghamshire Police have spoken of their dog section's devastation, after two German ...
Climate change is shrinking sheep! By Victoria Gill Science reporter, BBC News ...
Zoo unveils rare pygmy hippo baby! Leishan is now old enough to be seen by visitors to the zoo A pygmy hippopotamus has been born to a new breeding pair at Edinburgh Zoo, it has been revealed. The zoo said Leishan was born on 9 May at Edinburgh Zoo. She is the first ...
Pet python strangles US toddler! Authorities removed the snake from the home A pet python broke out of its holding tank and strangled a two-year-old girl in the bedroom of her home in Florida, local authorities said. The 8ft (2.5m) albino Burmese python had also bitten ...
'AMUR TIGERS ON 'GENETIC BRINK' ! Matt Walker Editor, Earth News ...
Zoo's snow leopard has twin cubs! Despite their young age the leopards are thriving Twin snow leopard cubs have been born for the first time in Wales at the Welsh Mountain Zoo in Conwy. The rare ...
Chimpanzees learn from video demo! By Victoria Gill Science reporter, BBC News ...
Exclusion zone for special whale! Migaloo has become something of a celebrity Australian authorities have warned the public to stay away from a rare white humpback whale named Migaloo that has ...
North America faces beetle plague! By Julian Siddle Discovery, BBC World Service ...
Tags to help solve puffin decline! By Mark Kinver Science and environment reporter, BBC News ...
Four dogs 'boiled alive' in cars! Car windows can intensify heat from the sun Four dogs have died after being left in hot cars in the Highlands, animal welfare officers have revealed. The ...
HUGE DECLINE IN WOODLAND BIRDS ! Matt Walker Editor, Earth News ...
Rare fish 'proves water quality'! Lampreys are extremely selective with their spawning sites The discovery of a rare blood-sucking fish in the River Wear is proof of high water quality, ...
Kittens born in combine harvester! The litter was born six weeks ago A cat has caused a headache for her owner after giving birth to her litter deep inside a combine harvester on a County Durham ...
Ladybird 'risk to 1,000 species'! The insects are the fastest-spreading alien species on record The Harlequin ladybird is putting over 1,000 species in the UK in peril, scientists have warned. "The rate of spread is dramatic and unprecedented," said Dr Helen Roy of the ...
Boy helps save police dog's life! Pc Phil Billington and son Ben with a healthy Bob A policeman's 10-year-old son has been honoured for his bravery in helping to save the life of his father's ...
Viewers see osprey fight for life! Attendants and the public watched via CCTV as the single osprey chick in the Galloway nest fought to free itself from the black plastic on its back CCTV cameras have captured an osprey chick's fight for life after getting tangled in a piece of ...
Lion prides form to win turf wars Matt Walker Editor, Earth News ...
Two men guilty of badger digging! The two men will be sentenced in July Two men have been found guilty of using dogs to drive badgers out of their setts in Shropshire. Paul Billington, 32, of Wrexham and Gerard Monk, 27, of Wheelton, Lancashire, were found guilty after a two-day ...
Police alert over missing python! The python has been reported missing from a house in Dumfries Police have warned the public to be on the lookout for a python which has gone missing in southern ...
