wildlife
7 stories25 OctoberSunday
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Which Wrenhaven beaches welcome dogs this winter, and the rules owners should know
Seasonal restrictions have lifted on most of the city's beaches, but a few stretches remain off-limits to protect wintering birds.
24 OctoberSaturday
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A water bird hunts for food beneath a waterfall
A small grey bird working the mossy rocks dived into the current in search of prey.
22 OctoberThursday
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Bird migration and wetlands: the season of wings
From flocks of geese filling the sky to flamingos feeding in shallow lakes, scenes from along the flyways.
21 OctoberWednesday
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Wrenhaven bird-ringing station joins flyway census from West Africa to the Arctic
Volunteers at Fenwick Point are among more than 200 sites counting and ringing migrating birds this autumn, building a picture of the journeys made by waders and songbirds.
20 OctoberTuesday
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European bison return to the Kallmar forest reserve after 200 years
Eight bison have been released into a fenced area of the reserve, where scientists will study how their grazing and wallowing reshape the woodland.
19 OctoberMonday
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Forest corridor of 40 km reconnects fragmented rainforest in Southeast Asia
A conservation trust has completed a 40 km wildlife corridor linking two isolated areas of rainforest in Southeast Asia, and camera traps are already recording animals crossing between them.
16 OctoberFriday
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Morning high tide pounds the shore as gulls stand their ground
Waves rolled up the pebble beach at sunrise while two gulls barely moved.