Conservation3 hrs agoTiny zebra-striped bee in West a 'huge surprise'A zebra-striped bee is seen in Somerset for the first time, offering hope in restored saltmarshes.3 hrs ago2 days agoThe penguins are noisy, the people fantastic - what it takes to be an Antarctic postmasterGeorge Clarke from Bristol will run the post office at Port Lockroy in Antarctica from October to March.2 days ago2 days agoSeabirds and sewage among UNESCO status challengesA report marking 10 years of the Isle of Man as a UNESCO Biosphere highlights the scheme's progress.2 days ago3 days agoProject to restore rare native trees with DNA testingConservation groups say black poplars are endangered due to felling, land drainage and habitat loss.3 days ago3 days agoHistoric swimming pond to be restoredSpecialists are looking at how to clear the Cornwall bath house pond and understand the tidal inlet.3 days ago5 days agoActivists celebrate as land given protected statusVolunteers say they have been campaigning for 30 years to keep a wild space free from development.5 days ago5 days agoProject aims to protect rare arctic-alpine plantsThe three year scheme is awarded £65,000 to collect seeds and plant them in the fells.5 days ago6 days agoNew lab to become centre for investigating uplandsThe research facility in Penrith will also help train the next generation of environmental scientists.6 days ago6 days 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.6 days ago...