Conservation6 hrs agoActivists celebrate as land given protected statusVolunteers say they have been campaigning for 30 years to keep a wild space free from development.6 hrs ago9 hrs agoProject aims to protect rare arctic-alpine plantsThe three year scheme is awarded £65,000 to collect seeds and plant them in the fells.9 hrs ago23 hrs agoNew lab to become centre for investigating uplandsThe research facility in Penrith will also help train the next generation of environmental scientists.23 hrs ago1 day agoFarmer lost out by minutes in race for wildlife fundingRichard Peace is among thousands of farmers who missed out as funding was snapped up in hours.1 day ago2 days agoEstate records 'abundance' of wildlife despite droughtWimpole's "long-term approach to nature recovery" has seen more than 5,000 species recorded.2 days ago3 days agoThe British island where red squirrels are thrivingConservationists say that, with red squirrels dwindling in the UK, Jersey is an "important refuge".3 days ago3 days agoCapybara pups at Manx zoo draw record crowdsCurraghs Wildlife Park has its busiest October weekend ever after the birth of eight capybara pups.3 days ago3 days agoVolunteers help save one of London's rarest plantsTower mustard has suffered steep decline in London but has been successfully grown and replanted. 3 days ago4 days agoVolunteers plant 109,000 trees in new woodlandsIn the last two seasons, almost 500,000 trees and 27,233 metres of new hedges, have been planted.4 days ago...
