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French environmentalists will try to move a dangerously thin beluga whale that strayed into the Seine River last week to a saltwater river basin to try and save its life

Conservation plant hunters have discovered four new species of mini orchids in a Colombian nature reserve.

The birds no longer sing

THERE is a growing appetite amongst the Scottish public to help nature, according to a charity which has just concluded a three-year skills…

Australia once had vast oyster and mussel reefs, which anchored marine ecosystems and provided a key food source for coastal First Nations people. But after colonisation, Europeans harvested them for their meat and shells and pushed oyster and mussel reefs almost to extinction. Because the damage was done early – and…

The teenager was out fishing with his schoolfriends when the reptile launched out of the water and dragged him under, with his savaged body found several days later by rescuers

Climate change is making birds less colorful, according to a 15-year study on the common bird the blue tit.

These critically-endangered birds are making a comeback in the Galapagos Islands.

Other discoveries formally named and described include 131 insects and other invertebrates, four fish, three plants and a frog