A Critically Endangered species of monkey has been caught on camera for the first time in Nigeria. With as few as 500 animals ...

A Hen Harrier has disappeared in "suspicious circumstances", the RSPB has announced. The bird, a young female, was fitted ...

One of the rarest species of fly in Britain ahs been found at a Scottish nature reserve. Arctic Wave Dancer, whose scientific ...

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An extremely rare hybrid duck has been documented in Russia. The bird, a male Red-breasted Merganser × Smew, was seen along ...

The research focused on Iceland's Southern Lowlands. Once an open landscape lacking human presence, this region is witnessing rapid land-use change through the construction of houses, roads and power ...

Shorebirds of North America: A Natural History and Photographic Celebration by Pete Dunne and Kevin T Karlson (Princeton University Press, 2024). ISBN: 9780691220956. Pbk, £30.

Avian influenza has been found in two Grey Seals on the North Norfolk coast. The virus was found in the animals, both of ...

Eurasian Pygmy Owl has seemingly colonised Spain, with the species having been detected in Catalonia for the first recorded time. Eurasian Pygmy Owl's range extends as far south as France, where it is ...

After a wet and miserable New Year's Day in west Somerset, 2 January was cold, calm and sunny – ideal for a visit to Steart Marshes WWT, which is just a few miles from home and an area I have birded ...