In the first quarter of this year, the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority recorded 18 deaths from conflicts between humans and wild animals, adding to 300 lives lost in the past five years.
"It was a proof-of-concept study to ask the question: Can we have citizen scientists and their very cool, everyday companion doggos go out and support the effort of conservation work in their home areas?"
We are devastated by the decision made by the Deputy Mayor, Jules Pipe, on behalf of the Mayor to allow Spurs to take over our precious public park. This will be a massive loss, both for nature and community.
Parndon Wood Nature Reserve has earned the Green Flag Award for the 17th consecutive year, the Town Park for its tenth, and the Museum and Walled Gardens for its sixth, showcasing the sustained commitment to maintaining high standards in these green spaces.
"While the entire Baunei Coast is stunning, Cala Goloritzé stands out, thanks in part to its dramatic 143-metre [469-foot] limestone pinnacle, reminiscent of something out of a cathedral. The water here is unbelievably clear and perfect for swimming, but what truly sets this beach apart are the strong conservation efforts that protect it."
The experience includes a dedicated skipper and guide, who analyze the weather and movements of resident sperm whales, which can be hard to find since they are known to dive to depths of 1,000 meters (over 3,280 feet).
In 1999, Beatriz Huertas travelled deep into the Peruvian Amazon to investigate reports of uncontacted Indigenous peoples, particularly the Yine Indigenous village of Monte Salvado.
BigPicture has announced 20 finalists for the 2025 Natural World People's Choice Award, encouraging public voting until July 31 to select the most captivating image.
"It's just like giving birth, where you're like, okay, here's the sign. But you don't actually know," said Lindzy Bivings, interpretive programs manager at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park, which oversees the Conservatory of Flowers.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife will hold free fishing days on July 5 and August 30, allowing residents to fish without a license, promoting outdoor enjoyment.