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Six artists share stories of wildlife encounters that inspired their work

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Six artists share stories of wildlife encounters that inspired their work

As the Society of Wildlife Artists’ annual exhibition opens, we invite the people behind the brushstrokes to recount their experiences in nature.

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Wild plant harvesting is driving key species to extinction

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Power of youth celebrated with environmental prize for 14-24-year-olds

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Earthshot Prize announces 15 finalists ahead of Mumbai awards

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Drought puts Britain’s butterflies at risk next summer

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Antarctica’s krill fishery closes early again, here’s why that matters

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At what cost? The battle to balance tourism and nature

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Nope, those August downpours still aren’t easing water shortages

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UK zoos are focusing on spectacle over science

British zoos and aquariums are falling short of their conservation missions, according to new research, with fewer than one in ten captive vertebrates native to the UK, and only a small fraction considered high-priority for protection.

Biodiversity & Climate Conservation

GOV.UK launches new page for reporting South West England octopus bloom

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Earth’s mycorrhizal fungal network is unravelling as grasslands disappear

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Messages of hope (and regenerative farming solutions) from wildfire ravaged Spain

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Legal coalition of 11 environmental organisations targets destructive European fisheries

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Endangered Species Act’s ‘harm’ rule: What the change means for wildlife

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UK marine conservation held back by red tape