| Farmers urged to help rare bat colony survive |
| Britain's rarest bat has been discovered living and
breeding in the Tamar Valley - and conservationists are calling on
farmers to help keep them safe. |
| this
is Cornwall |
| Conservation group buys land for rare butterflies |
| Forty hectares of land which acts as home to a rare
butterfly in Cornwall has been bought by a conservation group as a
protected nature reserve. |
| this
is Cornwall |
| Bees 'should just buzz about' |
| Bees, ants and other insects should stop waggle-dancing
and laying chemical trails to tell each other about where food is
found and just get on with searching for it, scientists have discovered.
|
| Scotsman.com
|
| Plan to sell off deer sanctuary |
| A deer sanctuary on Exmoor may be sold off by the League
Against Cruel Sports to fund the purchase of shooting rights in an
effort to stop field sports |
| BBC |
| Badger break-in alerts neighbours |
| A badger broke into a house and woke up the neighbours
by smashing a window during its bungled escape, police said. |
| BBC
|
| MP calls on minister to cull 'vermin' badgers |
| A Westcountry MP has called for the protected status
of badgers to be removed in order to allow an extensive cull. |
| this
is South Devon |