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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 70,000 turtle hatchlings returned to nature in AM

More than 70,000 turtle hatchlings have been released into their natural habitat in Nhamundá, Amazonas, as part of a conservation effort.

Feb 28 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

PHOTOS: Brazilian captures the beauty and brutality of wildlife in Africa

Brazilian photographer Sâmia Munaretti showcases the contrasting beauty and harsh realities of wildlife in South Africa through her captivating images and reflections on human impact on nature.

Feb 28 • 13:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Once in a lifetime: Eye to eye with the condor

An article featuring stunning imagery of condors, emphasizing a unique encounter with these majestic birds.

Feb 27 • 12:29 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

First seal pup spotted in Ventspils

The first seal pup of the season has been spotted on the promenade near Ostas street in Ventspils, Latvia, prompting reminders from environmental authorities for people to avoid approaching the seals.

Feb 27 • 11:12 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Orientation Federation opposes DAP's plans to charge for organizing competitions in nature

The Latvian Orienteering Federation is against the proposed regulations by the Nature Conservation Agency that would impose fees for public sporting events in protected natural areas.

Feb 27 • 10:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Decision on lynx hunting is appealed

The decision to allow this year's lynx hunt has been appealed by the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, requesting a halt to the hunt while awaiting further legal review.

Feb 27 • 10:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

They will pay for the unlawful "management" of the river valley for two years

A family is held responsible for the illegal management of a state-owned river valley area, leading to environmental damage.

Feb 27 • 09:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Gorillas in the Mist: A Czech Woman Spent a Year Among the Largest Primates

A Czech woman narrates her experience spending a year living alongside gorillas in their natural habitat.

Feb 27 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Adorable elephant seal pups picture wins Underwater Photographer of the Year - all the winning images

A photo of Southern elephant seal pups won the Underwater Photographer of the Year competition, showcasing their playful nature and the artistry behind the shot.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

License Hunting of Lynx: The Nature Conservation Association Criticizes the Decision

The Nature Conservation Association criticizes the decision to allow lynx hunting during their mating season in Östergötland, questioning the impact on vulnerable cubs.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Lynx hunting in several counties gets the green light

Lynx hunting in Örebro, Stockholm, and Västra Götaland counties is approved by the administrative court, despite opposition from the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation.

Feb 26 • 12:46 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

There are significantly more species of bees buzzing on our planet than previously thought

Recent research suggests that the number of bee species globally may be substantially higher than previously recorded, with estimates suggesting at least 24,700 species, and possibly over 26,100.

Feb 25 • 06:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Leaving the concrete: project offers free walks to observe birds in SP parks

A project in São Paulo, Brazil, offers free guided birdwatching walks in urban parks to promote biodiversity conservation.

Feb 24 • 14:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spain subsidized activities that destroy nature with 8 billion in 2024, four times more than on conservation

In 2024, Spain provided 8 billion euros in subsidies for activities harmful to nature, four times the amount allocated for conservation efforts.

Feb 24 • 09:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
Life & Tech

World Nature Photography Awards 2026 – in pictures

The World Nature Photography Awards have announced the 2026 winners, with Australian Jono Allen winning the top prize.

Feb 23 • 22:49 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Youth Organizations' Appeal for the Protection of Wild Urban Nature

Youth organizations from Tartu are advocating for the protection and maintenance of green spaces in the city.

Feb 23 • 19:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Protected Landscape Areas in the Czech Republic Need New Nature Guardians

Protected landscape areas in the Czech Republic are in need of new nature guardians to help preserve the environment.

Feb 23 • 16:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A new protected area Kočka has been added in Brdy. It is full of fossils from the Paleozoic era

The newly established Kočka protected area in Brdy is rich in Paleozoic fossils.

Feb 23 • 14:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 9,000 turtles are released into a river in the interior of Amazonas; VIDEO

Over 9,000 turtles were returned to nature in a traditional event in Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, involving local community efforts to protect these species.

Feb 23 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Captured an Impressive Sight: A Herd of Bison Moving Through Snowy Fields

A specialist from VMU captured a large herd of bison moving peacefully across snow-covered fields in Lithuania, showcasing the vibrancy of wildlife in the region.

Feb 23 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tartu scientists and nature conservationists worry about the mowing of green areas planned by the city government

Scientists and nature conservationists in Tartu are concerned about the city government's plan to mow grasslands rich in biodiversity more extensively.

Feb 22 • 16:50 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Relocate the parking lots near Skógafoss to protect the nature reserve

Plans are underway to move parking lots at Skógafoss in Iceland to safeguard the protected area.

Feb 19 • 22:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The wolf hunting quota remains – The nature conservation organization's appeal will not be processed

The Supreme Administrative Court of Finland has decided not to process an appeal by a nature conservation organization against the wolf hunting quota set for the hunting season 2025-2026.

Feb 19 • 14:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The environmental organization’s complaint against the wolf quota hunting did not succeed

The Finnish Supreme Administrative Court rejected a complaint by the Tapiola Nature Conservation Association regarding wolf hunting regulations set by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

Feb 19 • 10:51 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

From bridges to saunas: Vilnius presents the Neris riverbank renewal plans

Vilnius has unveiled plans for the renewal of the Neris riverbanks, emphasizing a balance between nature preservation and urban development.

Feb 19 • 10:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Nature conservation organization appealed against wolf hunting – this is what happened

Finland's Supreme Administrative Court has declined to review a nature conservation organization’s appeal against recent regulations allowing wolf hunting.

Feb 19 • 08:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Challenging Lynx Hunting: Threatens the Species' Survival

The Swedish Nature Conservation Association is challenging a decision to allow the hunting of 153 lynxes, arguing that it threatens the vulnerable species' survival and violates EU law.

Feb 19 • 06:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Nature and Landscape Are Deteriorating, Academics Will Face the Biodiversity Crisis in the Czech Republic Together

Academics in the Czech Republic are collaborating to address the ongoing biodiversity crisis affecting nature and landscapes in the country.

Feb 18 • 15:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Organizations sued the government over its long-term climate plan

The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation and Greenpeace Finland have taken Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's government's long-term climate plan to the Supreme Administrative Court, claiming it undermines the country's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2035.

Feb 18 • 09:25 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The deer in the Botanical Garden have been rescued

The young buck and doe from the Botanical Garden have been relocated to Tøyenparken after causing damage to rare plants.

Feb 17 • 10:37 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Wet meadows and the rare grass sward will be restored in the Grīņu Nature Reserve

The Grīņu Nature Reserve in Latvia is set to restore wet meadows to protect the rare grass sward species and their habitat.

Feb 17 • 08:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Tracks, Horns, Patterns – Evidence Left by Animals Helps Discover the Secrets Kept by Nature

The article discusses how tracks left by animals, especially in snow, reveal their presence and behaviors, aiding our understanding of wildlife.

Feb 17 • 06:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SPRING JOY ⟩ Seal pups can be seen in the nature camera

The seal monitoring camera shows large seals lounging and small white-furred seal pups.

Feb 16 • 08:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"Macinka's List." There are plans to dismiss people who are unwelcome to sponsors and allies of Motorists

The article discusses the controversial plans by Petr Macinka, head of the Czech Ministry of Environment, to potentially dismiss officials from key environmental institutions, indicating a shift towards favoring business interests over nature conservation.

Feb 16 • 08:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bought a desert island and rejected offers of US$50 million

A British journalist purchased a deserted island in the Seychelles in 1962 and has since worked to restore its natural environment.

Feb 16 • 02:29 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Forest Protectors: The Lack of Nesting Peace Leaves Bird Protection Incomplete

A nature conservation group in Estonia has highlighted the insufficient protection for birds during nesting season due to the government's failure to establish nationwide nesting peace regulations.

Feb 15 • 12:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Danger to Rare Wildlife: Winter Recreational Pressure in Bavaria's Mountains

Conservationists in Bavaria are raising concerns about the impact of winter recreational activities on rare wildlife in the region's designated nature protection areas.

Feb 15 • 10:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Conservation at the Doorstep: Daring for More Wilderness for the Birds

The recent bird census reveals a decline in bird populations in Fürstenfeldbruck and Munich, prompting initiatives to create more wildlife-friendly gardens.

Feb 15 • 08:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is the Bel Leaf Offered to Lord Shiva? Understand its Spiritual Significance

The article discusses the spiritual significance of offering bel leaves to Lord Shiva, emphasizing the importance of nature conservation and the deeper meaning behind worship.

Feb 14 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The DAP wants to sell spruce trees damaged by bark beetles in the Gauja National Park

The Nature Conservation Agency is seeking timber companies to cut down and buy spruce trees affected by bark beetles in the Gauja National Park.

Feb 12 • 13:17 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The bird of the year flies even while sleeping

The article discusses the remarkable behaviors of the migratory bird 'piiritaja' (the bar-tailed godwit) in Estonia, highlighting its ability to feed, sleep, and breed during flight.

Feb 11 • 23:48 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Mystery in Misiones: Justice investigates the disappearance of two jaguar cubs that had been released in a nature reserve

The Argentinian authorities are investigating the disappearance of two jaguar cubs during a relocation operation in a Misiones nature reserve.

Feb 11 • 22:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

Prince William's first tour of Saudi Arabia ends with nature reserve visit

Prince William concluded his tour of Saudi Arabia with a visit to a nature reserve focused on conservation efforts for endangered species.

Feb 11 • 12:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Prince William tours centuries-old 'crown jewel' site as tour comes to close

Prince William visited the Sharaan Nature Reserve in Saudi Arabia, discussing its conservation plans on his final day there.

Feb 11 • 11:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: jaguar seen swimming across a river in the interior of SP

A park ranger in Brazil filmed a jaguar swimming across the Paranapanema River, highlighting the wildlife in the region.

Feb 11 • 10:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Fisherman Caught Red-Handed, May End Up Behind Bars. "Didn’t Care About Bans"

A fisherman was apprehended for illegally fishing in the Żółwiowe Błota nature reserve in Poland, an action that may lead to criminal charges.

Feb 10 • 08:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Hunting of Wolves is Being Prohibited in Turku and Raisio Areas - The Nature Conservation Union Calls the Council Initiatives Groundbreaking

A group of decision-makers aims to ban the hunting of wolves and other large predators on municipal lands owned by Turku and Raisio.

Feb 9 • 18:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The selenite sequoia, soybeans, and sumaúmas

The article reflects on the author’s childhood experiences with space exploration and environmental conservation, highlighting the impact of historical events on Brazilian nature and society.

Feb 8 • 11:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

VIDEO Bear, deer, boars, birds... They all came to the same waterhole in Velebit

A rare waterhole in Northern Velebit serves as a critical resource for various wildlife species.

Feb 7 • 09:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Bermuda snail thought to be extinct now thrives after a decade’s effort

The greater Bermuda snail, once believed extinct, has seen a revival thanks to the release of over 100,000 bred snails by conservationists after a decade of efforts.

Feb 7 • 06:00 UTC

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