This is a great story all about the best in humankind. The northern bald ibis was hunted to extinction in Europe in the Middle Ages. The bird habitually migrates south from northern …
Northern bald ibises taught to migrate south by surrogate mothers piloting microlights Read More »
Cuckoos travelling to the UK are out of sync with their victims’ nesting clocks due to global warming which is bringing spring earlier. Scientific American reported last year that spring in the …
Cuckoos are out of sync with their victims’ nesting clocks due to global warming Read More »
A study has concluded that intensive farming harms bird life more than climate change and urbanisation. And intensive farming is becoming increasingly necessary as the human population grows. The UK is particularly …
Intensive farming harms bird life more than climate change and urbanisation Read More »
Research published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals that albatrosses appear to learn to avoid fishing boats in order to improve survivability and lengthen their lifespan because when they …
Older albatrosses learn to avoid fishing boats to live longer Read More »
The humble earthworm is vital to Britain’s biodiversity. Their population size have declined by at least 33% over the past 25 years according to a study. The decline in the number is …
Britain’s earthworms have declined by at least 33% in 25 years Read More »
Two wildlife conservation stories are circulating the news media at present which I’ve picked up and they appear to be linked. They concern two lakes. One is in China (Poyang Lake) and …
Two lakes: one dried out and the other flooded. Global warming? Read More »
After a 15-year study from 2005-2019 scientists from UPV/EHU and the Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive in Montpellier (CEFE-CNRS) Decided that global warming is making the plumage of blue tits less colourful. …
Bird plumage made less colourful by global warming Read More »
This is an Infographic which is headed with the title “The Most Expensive Pets in the World”. It is dated 2022. The date is important because prices go up universally and perpetually …
Infographic: most expensive pets in the world 2022 Read More »
