Swordfish found on South Wales Beach
A rare and endangered swordfish has been discovered dead on a South Wales beach.
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The Golden Eagle Framework, published by Scottish Natural Heritage, shows that persecution of Golden eagles is halting their recovery in Scotland and is thwarting the bird's return to northern England.
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Spate of Blue whale deaths off CaliforniaSeptember 2007. Three Blue whales found dead in 2 weeks off California.
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Borneo Clouded leopards recognised as a distinct speciesScientists have revealed that Borneo's Clouded leopards are a separate species from their mainland counterparts.
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The Caatinga woodpecker, only known from a single 1926 specimen, has been rediscovered in Brazil.
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A joint investigation by Lothian and Borders Police, RSPB Scotland, the Scottish SPCA and the Scottish Executive discovered poisoned bait on a grouse moor in the Borders.
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Dec 07. A new species of butterfly has been discovered in the Yariguies Highlands of Colombia by scientists from the Natural History Museum.
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Stunning new hummingbird species discovered in ColombiaA stunning new species of hummingbird has been discovered in Colombia, but it needs urgent protection.
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A Colossal squid, thought to be the largest largest invertebrate ever seen, has been caught by an NZ fishing boat.
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It’s hard to believe that 8-ton, dinosaur-eating ‘Super Crocs’ roamed the Sahara 110 million years ago. More incredibly, perhaps, latter day versions are still living there.
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