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Beavers returned to an English river after centuries. See what the UK did when they began reshaping Devon's landscape- For the first time, Europe’s wild honeybees are listed as endangered; researchers warn some populations could fall by a median 56% within 10 years without new swarms from managed hives
- In the 1960s, rose-ringed parakeets were first spotted in southeast England; today, they thrive in London's parks and gardens
- Britain dropped more than 300 tons of poison across South Georgia to kill every rat; by 2018, over 100,000 hectares were rodent-freeSouth Georgia island successfully removed its rat population after a massive eradication effort. Helicopters dropped poisoned bait across t...25 Jul, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
- Britain in the 1920s planted millions of Sitka spruce trees for timber, but scientists now say the country's forests support far fewer birds, plants, and insects than native woodlandsBritain's vast Sitka spruce plantations, while economically vital, host a surprisingly limited number of species compared to native trees. ...02 Jul, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
- Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Episode 6 release time, schedule, what to expect and how to watch: Global streaming timings worldwide, story, setting and castStar Trek: Starfleet Academy Episode 6 release time, schedule, what to expect and how to watch is now confirmed. Episode 6 titled “Come, Le...12 Feb, 2026, 04.34 AM IST
- New study warns of rising invasive alien species threat, urges immediate actionA recent study published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution has highlighted the urgent need to address the growing threat posed by...05 Jun, 2024, 07.29 PM IST
- Asian Hornet poses growing threat to UK's bee populations: Experts warn of consequencesThere have been concerns about the sightings of the Asian Hornets in the UK. This invasive species poses a significant menace to native bee...04 Sep, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
- This pesky 'weed' is the lifeline for bees, don't get rid of itOften considered as 'weed', dandelions are an important source of nectar and pollen for bees.10 May, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
- Fierce fighting in east Ukraine as Zelensky says world must not look awayKyiv said Friday it had launched new air strikes in the captured southern region of Kherson, one of the first areas to be taken by Russia a...11 Jun, 2022, 11.08 AM IST
- Seafood biz braces for losses of jobs, fish due to sanctionsThe latest round of U.S. attempts to punish Russia for the invasion of Ukraine includes bans on imports of seafood, alcohol and diamonds. T...31 Mar, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
- UK's carefully nurtured plants under attackWho’s embarked on this and where?The battlefields are the gardens in the UK, and it is the hobby gardeners who are up in arms. This summer,...29 May, 2021, 09.46 PM IST
- Did you know the UK wants to lure grey squirrels into feeding boxes with hazelnut spread spiked with oral contraceptivesPrince Charles played a key role in setting up the UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA) which aims to “manage the negative impacts of invasive grey sq...31 Jan, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
- Humans driving 1 million animal and plant species to extinction: Report07 May, 2019, 09.29 AM IST
- 1/8th of flora & fauna face extinction due to degradation of biodiversityNature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history and its impact will see extinction of one million of the eight million...07 May, 2019, 02.19 AM IST
- Eliminating a species of mosquitoes that cause dengue is possible, but regulations come its wayDespite a decade, GBIT took long to get an approval for field trial in India given the government’s overtly cautious approach with GM techn...05 Dec, 2017, 04.40 PM IST
- Proof of bugs in the White HouseAs the US president has decided not to have pets in the White House, introducing a few working cats could be considered, given precedents i...03 Dec, 2017, 10.58 PM IST
- Sundarban National Park under significant threat due to failed conservation system: IUCNBengal’s Sundarban National Park has now been declared as “facing significant threat” due to a failed conservation system.13 Nov, 2014, 07.44 PM IST
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