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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION UK
England’s hidden 7,500-acre wilderness could become the ‘Yellowstone of Britain’ — a £8.5 million rewilding project aims to bring back rare wildlife over the next 20 years- In 2003, a businessman bought a 23,000-acre estate to restore it; now it's home to a million trees and red squirrels
- A UK tenant farmer made environmental changes years ago. In 2024, she helped create England's largest temperate rainforest nature reserve
- Quote of the Day by Queen Elizabeth II: ‘The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women’Queen Elizabeth II believed national progress stems from the character of average citizens. She emphasized honesty, kindness, and responsib...11 Aug, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- A 400-year-old English forest could be sacrificed for stone used in Britain's historic landmarksA woodland in southeast England faces quarrying for building stone. Kent County Council approved a plan to extract stone from Oaken Wood. L...30 Jul, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- A couple gave up on a failing Sussex farm, pulled out the fences and let 3,500 acres go feral; it became the template for British rewildingA British farm, once burdened by debt, became a successful rewilding project. Free-roaming herbivores were introduced to restore the land's...23 Jul, 2026, 04.52 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
- Hazel Dormouse, Red Squirrel, Oak Tree Leaf: King Charles III releases new coins featuring British animals, plantsThe Royal Mint in the UK has unveiled a new set of coin designs featuring animals and plants to be issued in the name of King Charles III. ...13 Oct, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
- Green Energy firms plan to move Supreme Court to seek revision of endangered bird orderPower developers such as Adani Green, Tata Power Renewables, ReNew Power, Hero Future Energies and Avaada hope this will address their conc...08 Jun, 2021, 10.30 PM IST
- David Attenborough urges people to donate and save Zoological Society of LondonThe 94-year-old naturalist said that the conservation charity behind two leading British zoos is now itself at risk of extinction.09 Jul, 2020, 09.04 AM IST
- Tiger biologists debunk report on increase in populationUsing flawed survey methodologies can lead to incorrect conclusions, an illusion of success, and slackening of conservation efforts, when i...17 Apr, 2016, 03.02 PM IST
- Wildlife biologists issue statement of concern, express doubts about claims of tiger numbers rising16 Apr, 2016, 01.15 PM IST
- Apeejay Shipping joins global leaders in fight to shut down illegal wildlife traffickingKaran Paul, Chairman of Apeejay Shipping, said, “The illegal wildlife trade is a direct threat to species and goes against the stability & ...12 Apr, 2016, 04.41 PM IST
- Root canal dental surgeries performed on 19 sloth bears at Agra03 Mar, 2016, 05.55 PM IST
- Wildlife trade, most insidious form of corruption: UK PrinceIllegal wildlife trade is one of the most insidious form of corruption and criminality in the world today as it threatens national security...09 Dec, 2014, 04.26 PM IST
- Stop Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra's plan to log in tiger habitat for profitTill Monday morning, the petition moved by UK-based wildlife conservationist Mary Elizabeth had recorded 1,19,435 signatures worldwide and ...02 Sep, 2014, 12.28 AM IST
- 'Uncontrolled dolphin tourism is a big problem for Chilika Lake'One of the big problems in Chilika is the uncontrolled growth of dolphin tourism, well-known wildlife and conservation filmmaker Shekar Dat...23 May, 2014, 02.54 PM IST
- Research project on forest owlet in Melghat opposedThe ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) decision to allow capture of 20 forest owlets in east and west Melghat divisions outside Mel...02 Dec, 2013, 03.03 AM IST
- How about a willing defender of family?Duke of Cambridge could just have another endangered species in mind: the British Royal Family or, indeed, the institution of family.16 Sep, 2013, 06.17 AM IST
- UK's wildlife at risk of disappearingSome of the most precious wildlife in Britain are at risk of being lost forever, said a report, which shows that UK's biodiversity today is...19 May, 2008, 04.52 PM IST
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