Grouse shooting: ‘Seismic’ changes set for industry as new Scottish law aims to tackle raptor persecution – Discover Wildlife
The illegal persecution of birds of prey has cast a long shadow across the UK’s countryside for many decades. Now though, a new law passed by the Scottish Parliament this…
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Loons in murky water. Why scientists in Wisconsin are worried about this icon of the northern wilderness
The common loon, also known as the great northern diver, is one of the most iconic birds in North America. But, according to a new paper published in Ecology, this large…
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King penguin guide: species facts and where they live
In our expert king penguin guide learn all about this spectacular aquatic flightless bird, including how to identify, their diet and natural habitat. King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus is the second…
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Weirdest sea creatures – meet 13 strange sea creatures of the deep – Discover Wildlife Weirdest sea creatures
The sea is brimming with weird and wonderful sea creatures, so we weren’t stuck for choice when it came to picking our list of the world’s weirdest marine creatures. From…
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Mammals episode four: What to expect from the ‘Cold’ episode
Episode four of Sir David Attenborough’s latest series Mammals is all about the cold. Thanks to their great ingenuity, combined with a thick fur coat, mammals can survive where no others can, in the cold of…
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