Wildlife1 hr agoElephants use medicinal plants to treat themselves, researchers findAfrican elephants use dozens of different medicinal plants to treat themselves and their families when they are sick, research reveals.1 hr ago3 hrs agoWildlife catapult attacks go on despite crackdownA council is looking at introducing new powers to fine people found with catapults and ammunition.3 hrs ago2 days agoEight homes for wildlife around the worldFrom a bat home in the UK countryside to a multi-species refuge in the Catskills, here are eight cleverly designed wildlife havens.2 days ago3 days agoFat Bear Week: Which bear has put on the most weight?The iconic contest run by Katmai National Park in Alaska will run from 22-29 of September this year and votes can be cast online.3 days ago3 days agoZoo's beloved orangutan Nettie dies aged 43She had been a familiar face at the zoo for 15 years, having been brought in from Germany in 2011.3 days ago3 days agoCouncillor defies council to install hedgehog signChristian Vassie says the sign is needed in Wheldrake after concerns over hedgehog deaths.3 days ago3 days agoWinners of first Orkney Nature Festival photo contest unveiledIt is the first year the competition has run, and it is hoped it will return in future years.3 days ago3 days agoI flew 1,000 miles to get my dad the recognition he deservesHe has created a book of Peter Partington's work, and proceeds will go towards a bursary for wildlife artists.3 days ago4 days agoNew £1m grant to help groups protect green spacesThe cash can be used by local communities to protect threatened green spaces and wildlife sites.4 days ago...
