A swarm of Asian predatory wasps is set to invade Britain according to media reports.

A pilot badger cull in the UK is set to be extended by up to three weeks because fewer animals were killed than had been hoped.

A well-preserved historic crocodile skull has been declared a new species.

THERE’S no evidence that beavers were ever in Ireland.

A RARE butterfly, numbers of which have declined by 80% in the past century, has managed to beat the odds by rising from the ashes after a devastating fire on one of the few heathlands where it is found, Natural England has said.

DOZENS of common bird species have declined across Europe over the past quarter of a century, with some pushed to the brink of extinction in the continent, a report warned yesterday.

Environmental campaigners today demanded major changes to European farming to benefit wildlife and rural communities.

THE skull of a crocodile last seen roaming the earth alongside dinosaurs was unearthed by a fossil-hunter along the British coastline.