It is hoped the great crested newt will be one of the species which will flourish at the "Habitat Bank" [Getty Images] A company behind a "habitat bank" the size of 50 football pitches says it hopes ...

A company behind a "habitat bank" the size of 50 football pitches says it hopes the reserve will end "compromised meaningless ecological enhancements" on developments. Fields close to the village of ...

Otters, beavers and dormice are among the threatened wildlife that could be put at risk by new planning proposals, green groups have warned. Senior ministers have pointed the finger at species such as ...

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As the leaves turn to shades of orange and brown, a copperhead snake starts to blend perfectly into its habitat. These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas alongside rattlesnakes, ...

Geckos are reptiles with diverse species. They exist across continents. Geckos possess unique features. Their toes stick to surfaces. Some geckos see well in the dark. They use sounds to communicate.

An international team of biologists has discovered a new species of gecko in small forest fragments in southeastern Madagascar. Due to its extremely limited range, researchers say it should be ...

Fields close to the Northamptonshire/Oxfordshire border are to become a "rich mosaic" of meadows, wetlands and woodland to help boost biodiversity. The 85 acre (34 ...