Conservation11 hrs agoPlastic beach waste 'nightmare' as seal rescues soarCall-outs to help rescue marine mammals on the North Yorkshire coast have quadrupled in six years.11 hrs ago2 days ago'Milestone' for lakes revamp as plans backedPlans to revamp Bradbourne Lakes have been approved by Sevenoaks District Council.2 days ago3 days agoSightings of one of UK's rarest insects tripleThe green forest hoverfly is only found in the UK in Windsor Great Park and the New Forest.3 days ago3 days agoMersey Valley walking route gets £1m for improvementsThe river walk will benefit from greater funding, signage and conservation, a council says.3 days ago3 days agoNatural capital fund launched in GuernseyThe fund will be used to invest in habitat creation and ecological restoration work, regulators say.3 days ago4 days agoGiant tortoises return to Galápagos island after nearly 200 yearsOne hundred and fifty eight captive-bred juvenile tortoises were released on the Galápagos island of Floreana. 4 days ago4 days agoGiant tortoises return to Galápagos island after nearly 200 years The native species was driven to extinction by sailors in the 1800s. Now, 158 juvenile giant tortoises have been reintroduced to the island. 4 days ago4 days agoDurrell teams caught up in Madagascar cycloneConservationists have been displaced after a tropical cyclone that devastated much of the island.4 days ago5 days agoUK puffins in peril as winter storms threaten mass seabird 'wreck'Hundreds of dead and dying seabirds are washing up on British beaches.5 days ago...