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Goldfinches thrive in UK gardens as song thrushes dwindle
Wednesday 07 March 2012
Goldfinches are now found in almost five times as many gardens as they were 16 years ago, latest figures from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) show.
Brian May condemns Windermere geese cull
Wednesday 15 February 2012
Queen guitarist Brian May today announced his opposition to the killing of 200 Canada geese in the Lake District.
No way of stopping leak of deadly new flu, says terror chief
Wednesday 08 February 2012
US biosecurity board expert warns against details of H5N1 bird flu getting into wrong hands
Michael Mansfield : Abolishing meat is an ethical issue that requires everyone's attention
Wednesday 25 January 2012
As a barrister, I seek justice for people and defend their rights. As a vegetarian, I like to think that I take a stand against injustice for those who happen not to have been born human and so are confined and killed for their flesh.
Animals can't keep up with climate change
Sunday 22 January 2012
Study of 11,000 bird and butterfly species shows many are at risk
Killer flu doctors: US censorship is a danger to science
Monday 16 January 2012
Dutch lab that created deadly bird flu virus attacks America for redacting its research.
Sainsbury's pledges to extend price matching scheme
Wednesday 11 January 2012
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's pledged to extend its price matching scheme today as it revealed better-than-expected sales in the run-up to Christmas.
Bird flu victim dies in Chinese hospital
Monday 02 January 2012
A bus driver in southern China's Guangdong province has died of bird flu, a week after being admitted to hospital with a fever.
Bird-flu victim 'had no direct contact with poultry'
Sunday 01 January 2012
Alarm in China after bus driver dies, and, in nearby Hong Kong, 19,000 chickens have been slaughtered
Lisa Markwell: 2012 is the year I don't want to see red any more
Friday 30 December 2011
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The year of strange weather
Tuesday 27 December 2011
From a baking-hot spring to a chilly summer, 2011 played havoc with our plans, our wardrobes – and our native wildlife.
The year of strange weather
Tuesday 27 December 2011
From a baking-hot spring to a chilly summer, 2011 played havoc with our plans, our wardrobes – and our native wildlife. Michael McCarthy reports
Extraordinary rendezvous of the migrating cuckoos
Monday 26 December 2011
Researchers track five birds on their 3,000 mile journey to same area in central Africa
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