Hands of Hope gets green light to connect communities to nature thanks to National Lottery players

Environmental charity, Hands of Hope, are celebrating today after their project to improve the health and wellbeing of people and planet was given... read more

14.11.2022 • By Hands of Hope Charity

Community completes epic land buyout in ‘moment of history and hope’

A new nature reserve in the uplands of Dumfries and Galloway has doubled in size with the legal completion of the South of Scotland’s largest... read more

11.11.2022 • By Langholm Initiative

An alternative family Christmas event at Butser Ancient Farm!

Butser’s magical experimental archaeology site is opening to the public this winter, honouring nature and introducing a festive twist in their... read more

08.11.2022 • By Butser Ancient Farm

Emily Miller of ‘Too Hot to Handle’ Stars in Anti-Fur Campaign for PETA

Cruelty in Every Blink: ‘If You’re Wearing Mink Lashes, You’re Wearing Fur’ London – With steamy new episodes of Too Hot to Handle just... read more

02.11.2022 • By PETA

No let-up in tiger trafficking as 150 tigers are seized a year

Authorities worldwide have seized tigers and parts equal to an average of 150 tigers a year over almost 23 years, with seizures in the first half... read more

02.11.2022 • By TRAFFIC

How big brand collaboration can nurture sustainable trade of wild-harvested ingredients

The newly-launched WildCheck platform has already encouraged big brands to realise the benefits sustainable wild-harvested ingredients can have... read more

01.11.2022 • By TRAFFIC

Press Release: University Preacher Urges Vegan Diet

University Preacher at the University of St Andrews has urged Christians to adopt a vegan diet for the sake of animals and the environment.... read more

26.10.2022 • By Oxford Animal Ethics

North Wales man walks free with suspended sentence after admitting badger baiting and cruelty to dogs

Phil Stevens, 38, of Lon Lladfan, Prestatyn, has been sentenced to 24 weeks in prison, which has been suspended for 12 months, after pleading... read more

20.10.2022 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Hedgelaying World Record Attempt creates wildlife haven

National Hedgerow Week, Monday 10 October - Monday 17 October 2022* Ahead of this year’s National Hedgerow Week, more than 60 hedgelayers... read more

11.10.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Guildford Council is commended for preventing illegal reptile trading as local venues are warned to be vigilant

A planned reptile market at Normandy Village Hall, Guildford on 15 October 2022 has been cancelled by the venue manager following advice from... read more

11.10.2022 • By Animal Protection Agency Foundation

Unique designs make GWCT Christmas cards a ‘must-have’

GWCT Christmas cards 2022 now available www.gwctshop.org.uk A new range of Christmas card designs celebrating the British countryside with... read more

06.10.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Moorland managers say “it’s not if, but when” for catastrophic wildfires following reduction in controlled burning in English uplands

For an accompanying video, visit youtube.com/watch?v=Dtc-3chFUc8 As the heather burning season begins in the English uplands, habitat... read more

05.10.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

REVEALED: WILD NAMIBIAN ELEPHANTS ILLEGALLY SOLD INTO CAPTIVITY IN UAE

In March 2022, a group of wild Namibian elephants landed in the UAE. An exclusive investigation by The New Arab reveals that the sale served to... read more

26.09.2022 • By The New Arab

GWCT Allerton Project leading the way on boosting the sustainability of food in Leicestershire’s schools and hospitals

Leicestershire Good Food Event, 29 September at the Allerton Project The GWCT’s demonstration farm the Allerton Project is hosting the... read more

23.09.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Hatch Blue is thrilled to announce the first close of the Blue Revolution Fund

Hatch Blue’s second fund, The Blue Revolution Fund has closed its first funding round and hopes to bring third-party verified impact investing to... read more

21.09.2022 • By Hatch Blue

Hedgerow Carbon Code: “good news for UK agriculture, climate change and British wildlife”

National Hedgerow Week, 17 – 25 September 2022 Unlocking the environmental and income-generation potential of hedgerows in the British... read more

16.09.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Sketching a future for wildlife

Artists and famous faces have joined forces for a special touring wildlife art exhibition putting the spotlight on threats to iconic species.... read more

14.09.2022 • By Explorers Against Extinction

The latest 'furry friend finder' tech - from product design consultancy FLYNN

Consultancy FLYNN product design have smashed it out of the park yet again. Having developed the latest product iteration for GPS cat tracking... read more

12.09.2022 • By Ed Melaert

Dorset’s Monkey World Starts International Rescues Again After Covid, with the Arrival of Two Argentinian Chimps

Established for 35 years, Monkey World has again travelled the globe to care for and welcome two new chimpanzees to the Dorset rescue centre.... read more

08.09.2022 • By Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre

Charity gives grant to stop roadside sale of animals in Malawi

Cheltenham, Gloucester . August 31, 2022 : Naturewatch Foundation has awarded the 2022 World Animal Day grant to a Malawi-based charity,... read more

31.08.2022 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Rare insects and plants thriving under the wing of the globally endangered Large blue butterfly on restored grasslands

PRESS RELEASE EMBARGOED: 00:01 25th August 2022 Press release and images also available at www.royensoc.co.uk/media-centre/ Rare... read more

22.08.2022 • By Royal Entomological Society

Hear about making habitat improvements work on an arable farming enterprise, at the GWCT East Anglian Grey Partridge Walk 2022

Three years ago, Ed Nesling took the plunge into a mid-tier countryside stewardship scheme on his 191-hectare Suffolk arable farm Flea Barn.... read more

16.08.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

BUSINESS OF CANNABIS CONFERENCE RETURNS TO NEW YORK CITY ON NOVEMBER 3RD

In this second summit, the most influential business leaders, investors and politicians gather to discuss social equity, policy and the future of... read more

11.08.2022 • By Business of Cannabis

Cotswold rural business recognised for GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count contribution

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cotswold rural business recognised for GWCT... read more

09.08.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Joining forces, crossing boundaries and changing society to conserve our soils - World Congress of Soil Science speech by His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales

Joining forces, crossing boundaries and changing society to conserve our soils At the 22 nd World Congress of Soil Science 2022 in Glasgow... read more

09.08.2022 • By British Society of Soil Science

The National Allotment Society obtains exemption for all Allotment Sites in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight from the hosepipe ban.

Southern Water announced the ban from Friday, August 5 at 5pm for customers in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight. The National... read more

05.08.2022 • By National Allotment Society

Media Invitation Press Conference – Royal Speakers Confirmed

Subject: Media Invitation Press Conference – Royal Speakers Confirmed Date: Sunday 31 July 2022 Time: 5:15 – 6:00pm Event: 22 nd... read more

27.07.2022 • By British Society of Soil Science

National Allotments Week Celebrates 20th Year

National Allotments Week started in 2002 as a way of raising awareness of allotments and the role they play in helping people to live healthier... read more

26.07.2022 • By National Allotment Society

PROTESTERS DRESSED AS VICTORIANS, FLAPPERS, AND GO-GO GIRLS CALL TO MAKE CAGES HISTORY

Animal charity The Humane League UK is marking the 200 year anniversary of the UK’s first animal welfare law by asking the Government to ban cages... read more

21.07.2022 • By The Humane League UK

1 Million Chickens Dying Every Week In Misery For Cheap Meat

A new report from Open Cages has found that in order to meet demand for the UK’s favourite meat, 61 million chickens died before slaughter... read more

17.07.2022 • By Open Cages

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