Amazing footage shows two birds building a nest from scratch in just 15 days. Marta, 34, who wishes to keep her surname private, first spotted two western house martins setting up shop on the wall outside her office window on May 14. Marta documented the building process as the birds used dirt and their own saliva to construct the home. The birds will continue to live in the nest, as long as it goes undisturbed, until the season is over in autumn.
A Kookaburra bird that was living in Sudbury in Suffolk has died after more than nine years in the town.
Plans to turn a car sales showroom in Halesworth into new homes and apartments have been submitted to East Suffolk Council.
Punk singer turned environmental campaigner Feargal Sharkey came to the county as part of a tour of the UK.
At least three quakes hit near the coast of central Peru over a period of 10 minutes around 12.36am local time
The shop will open it's doors for the first time in September, and is situated on 29 Reading Road, Pangbourne, RG8 7HY.
The 10,000 miles of coastline host a stunning variety of creatures, so put on a diving mask or just a pair of wellies and go on the hunt
A historic Herefordshire country pub has moved closer to reopening after permission was granted for a new pub car park.
Japanese embassy in China lowers its flag to half mast to honour victim Hu Youping’s death
You are incredibly unlikely to be attacked by a shark. But if you are that very rare person who is, here’s what to do when a shark goes after you.
Kinkajous are carnivores that live in tropical rainforests from southern Mexico through Brazil
Conservationists say now is the time to ‘double-down’ on efforts to provide habitat to help the migratory birds breed in the UK.
The Berlin zoo is asking for name suggestions for a resident baby hippo whose bath video went viral on social media.Adorable new bath time footage taken by the zoo on June 26 shows the baby pygmy hippo getting cleaned again.The zoo said in a press release that the video of the little animal’s sudsy first bath reached 6.8 million views on TikTok and 9 million views on Instagram.“To give all hippo fans the chance to contribute their suggestions, there will be an opportunity to submit name suggestions for the little pygmy hippo in the comment column on the zoo’s social media channels Facebook, Instagram and TikTok until 5 July,” the zoo said in the press release, suggesting that the zoo director particularly likes “short, concise names with a Berlin connection.”“The little one sleeps a lot, drinks about four times a day, and is weighed and bathed daily by the zookeepers,” said zoologist Dr Florian Sicks.Sicks said the baby hippo, born June 3, already weighs 10 kg (22 pounds) and that her favorite hiding place is a pile of hay.The baby hippo is not visible to zoo guests yet, but should be from the end of July onwards, the zoo said.Pygmy hippos are an endangered species, according to the Pygmy Hippos Foundation. Credit: Zoo Berlin via Storyful
Giant spiky cacti tower over farmer Alcides Peixinho Nascimento, 70, one of the residents of Brazil's unique Caatinga biome who is on a mission to plant native vegetation in a bid to halt desertification."Preserving the Caatinga means keeping the land alive," said the farmer Nascimento.
Diego Cardenosa has loved sharks ever since he was a child. The Colombia native was never afraid of them when he visited his beloved beach. He was fascinated with how sharks moved through water using their multiple fins.
Eleven adorable Humboldt penguin chicks at London Zoo took to the water for their first swim, as seen in footage released on June 28.The penguin chicks, named McVitie, Swiftie, Gonzo, Pepe, Beaker, Coco, Bob, Therese, Randall, Hanbury, and Medici, hatched at the zoo
Two giant pandas from China have safely arrived in Southern California, where they will be cared for as part of an ongoing conservation partnership, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance said Friday. The pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, will spend the next several weeks acclimating to their new home in a private habitat at the San Diego Zoo and will not be viewable by the public, the alliance said in a brief statement. A farewell ceremony was held earlier this week before the pandas departed from China.
A safari park in Wiltshire is celebrating the safe arrival of an endangered chick.
Reptiles have suffered a “staggering” decline in the Canary Islands and Ibiza, but there’s good news for one European species.
An Italian conservation organisation is suing two people at the centre of a cacti smuggling lawsuit for damaging its work to support biodiversity.
Formula One legend and former Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher, 55, has lived a reclusive life with his family away from the glare of the spotlight since his skiing accident in 2013…
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