Walrus On UK Beach
A walrus has been spotted on a beach in the UK. In the past few weeks, it is thought it also visited other locations in the English Channel.
wildlife charities
Pangolins Get Sanctuary
A sanctuary in Liberia, west Africa is specialising in looking after pangolins.
Big Butterfly Count
This summer the Big Butterfly Count is happening again, and everyone can participate and help by counting the different species.
The Compassion in World Farming Good Egg Awards
Penelope Keith Presents a Good Egg Award to Representatives of Channel 4 – Paul O’Grady The Compassion in World Farming ‘Good Egg Awards’ have been handed out this year, with 95 European companies receiving awards for ditching the battery cage egg in favour of eggs from organic, free-range or barn-kept hens. The celebrations, held at the Eiffel Tower and Houses of Parliament, all saw 22 local councils win awards for also committing to use only free-range eggs in their schools and care homes.
WWF UK Lead Challenge on New Heathrow Runway
WWF UK is leading a coalition of environmental groups, alongside councils and residents, to battle against the government’s decision to expand Heathrow airport with a new runway. The coalition claims that the third runway will breach UK legal limits on noise and air pollution that in turn will seriously undermine government climate change targets.
