A beloved black cat named Sam has been reunited with his owner Angela Furnival after disappearing in 2014. The feline was discovered just 800 yards from his original Stourbridge home, having survived outdoors for over a decade on scraps.
Visitors at West Midlands Safari Park witnessed a heartwarming play session between Sumatran tiger mum Dourga and her one-year-old cub Nova, highlighting conservation efforts for this critically endangered species.
Weather forecasters predict parts of the Midlands will reach 17°C this Saturday, surpassing Benidorm's 16°C, with maps turning yellow indicating a significant temperature rise after a recent wintery spell.
As spring arrives, early queen bumblebees are emerging in Manchester gardens. Learn how to create a wildlife-friendly space to support these vital pollinators and the diverse insect life that will follow throughout the summer season.
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Wildwood Trust in Kent euthanised its five-wolf pack after three sustained serious injuries, leading to dangerous pack dynamics and welfare concerns.
A four-month-old Cairn Terrier named Pickle required emergency veterinary intervention after swallowing a sock whole, causing a dangerous stomach blockage that nearly required surgery.
A wildlife enthusiast discovered a Verreaux's eagle owl living wild at Wightwick Manor, sparking debate about illegal pet trade and survival in non-native habitat.
Birmingham could see a light dusting of snow on Wednesday afternoon as colder weather moves in, with up to 0.4cm predicted over six hours, according to forecasters and weather maps.
New research from the Royal Veterinary College indicates popular designer crossbreeds like cockapoos and labradoodles display more undesirable traits than their pedigree parent breeds, with inconsistent breeding and inexperienced ownership contributing fa
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Recent data shows a 10% increase in rat activity across the country, with Google searches for 'rats in my garden' skyrocketing by 575%. Experts advise on spotting early signs and prevention tips.
Chilton Primary School in Ramsgate has earned a bronze honour at the Wilder Kent Awards for its year-round wildlife and nature initiatives, including 'No Mow' zones and outdoor learning activities.
New research from the Royal Veterinary College indicates that popular crossbreeds like cockapoos display more undesirable traits, including aggression, compared to their purebred parent breeds.
An Essex woman who was selling bat skulls, taxidermised bats, and crow parts was unaware she needed specific licences for protected species. Police described it as an unusual case involving someone with no prior criminal record.
A critically endangered roloway monkey at Chester Zoo has given birth following a groundbreaking surgery that prevented amputation of her foot, marking a vital moment for the species' conservation.
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The Sefton Coast's delicate balance is tested by climate change, erosion, and rising visitor numbers, impacting species like Natterjack Toads and Petalwort. Conservation efforts aim to mitigate these challenges for a sustainable future.
Discover the most majestic beauty spots across Birmingham and the West Midlands to witness stunning bluebell displays during spring 2026. From tranquil gardens to vast woodlands, these locations offer perfect springtime escapes.
The Large Tortoiseshell butterfly, considered extinct for three decades, has been sighted across multiple southern English counties, prompting experts to reconsider its conservation status.
The Met Office forecasts the UK will experience its hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures surpassing those in Benidorm, Spain, bringing sunny spells and warm conditions.
A proposed UK ban targets 67 dog breeds suffering from selective breeding. The Innate Health Assessment uses 10 visual checks to determine breeding eligibility.
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Northumberland Wildlife Trust invites adults to free Wilder Wellbeing sessions at Northumberlandia, focusing on green skills and nature connection for mental health.
Three Collie breeds could be banned in the UK if they meet a new 10-point checklist for extreme physical traits, as part of efforts to improve canine health and welfare standards.
A toy poodle named Phillip had a narrow escape when his ear caught fire from a candle just days before competing at Crufts in Birmingham. The dog, groomed for £100 every three weeks, still secured second place despite the singed fur.
Two baby giraffes named Namara and Olive have ventured outside for the first time at West Midlands Safari Park. Visitors can see them at half price with a special BOGOF offer available until March 27.
Two young northern giraffe calves, Namara and Olive, have ventured onto the Safari Drive for the first time at West Midlands Safari Park, exploring under their mothers' watchful eyes and meeting herd members.
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Hertfordshire Zoo celebrates a major conservation milestone with the first-ever UK birth of black and rufous sengi, tiny African mammals also known as elephant shrews.
Grey squirrels, now a familiar sight across Britain, arrived as Victorian status symbols but have profoundly impacted native red squirrels and woodlands, with conservation efforts underway to restore ecological balance.
PETA demands Channel 4 stop broadcasting Crufts after Best in Show winner's handler had animal cruelty conviction. The group cites systemic issues in dog breeding and judging standards.
The Bank of England confirms wildlife will replace historical figures on future £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes after public consultation. King Charles III's portrait remains on the front.
Discover Crossbills, the vibrant finches with crossed beaks, on the Sefton Coast this spring. Learn where to find them in Ainsdale and Birkdale reserves, and tips for respectful wildlife viewing.
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A new snow system is heading for the UK, with temperatures set to plummet and potential flurries expected in the Midlands over the weekend and into Monday morning.
