The project aims to survey and monitor pine martens and hazel dormice in the local woodlands and will be supported by Shropshire Pine Marten Project coordinator Stuart Edmunds and dormouse license ...

A deadly new virus is sweeping through Europe, killing every rabbit it touches ... threat to animals that hunt rabbits, such as foxes, pine martens, birds of prey and occasionally otters.

departing from the tradition of entombing popes at St Peter’s Basilica. Vatican releases first images of Pope Francis in open coffin (Picture credit: AP) ...

pine martens and the endangered white-clawed crayfish. Ben McCarthy, head of nature and restoration ecology at the National Trust, said: “As Europe’s largest conservation charity, we have the ...

His first official trip outside Rome was in 2013 to Lampedusa, a tiny Mediterranean island that had became a gateway for migrants. Not long afterward, he flew into the mountains of Bolivia and ...

At lively appearances and parades that were sometimes compared to the Olympics or a World Cup, people collected the photos. Even priests and papal missionaries were not immune to asking for a picture.

Yet while many of us love nothing more than to see the back of our own country in favour of the warmer climates of Europe and beyond ... such as pine martens and sea eagles.

His death on Monday led to a wave of tributes from reigning and future sovereigns across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, many of whom praised his leadership and global influence.

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A US cardinal accused of mismanaging clerical sexual abuse has been listed as playing an official role in the ceremonies to close Pope Francis’ coffin and for his burial. Cardinal Roger Mahony ...