Why do foxes kill all the chickens in a hen-house?
The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is a highly adaptable species, found across Britain, but absent from Scottish Islands (except Skye), in all habitats from salt marshes and sand dunes to the tops of mountains. In Britain, more so than elsewhere in Europe, foxes have also adapted to life in urban surroundings.
Liverpool Conservation Group awarded substantial grant to improve Local Nature Reserve
The Friends of Childwall Woods and Fields have been granted £90,000 to spend on access and habitat improvements.
Europe’s breeding birds get long-overdue stocktake
New European Breeding Bird Atlas, a milestone for biodiversity research and nature conservation in Europe, is published today.