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The mysterious disappearance of gulls from some coastal areas has left locals mystified

It confirmed that the shelter would have to "destroy" all birds should one get infected

The flying ants first appeared on Tuesday and are now covering miles of the beaches, turning the sand into black swarming masses in parts of Spain popular with tourists

The Kadavur Slender Loris sanctuary is to cover 11,806 hectares in Karur and Dindigul districts

For the first time in more than 100 years, the predominant aquatic alpha predator of North American rivers is swimming in waters off Pittsburgh. In an ambitious conservation-recreation program expected to continue for another 20 years, Pennsylvania is attempting to reintroduce the blue catfish to its historic range through most…

A review of the land management for the popular site - home to one of the 7stanes mountain bike venues - is under way

Opponents of proposed project in Ramsar-listed wetlands say developer’s impact statement is “fantasy”

Some 477 pilot whales have died after stranding themselves on two remote New Zealand beaches over recent days, officials say

Changing their surroundings reveals how the creatures gauge distance using visual density of environment