Invasive species1 day agoWarning after hundreds of Asian hornets trappedIslanders are urged to check for nests as a record number of Asian hornet queens have been trapped.1 day agoJersey27 Apr 2025Asian hornet numbers rise after 'perfect winter'More Asian hornet queens are trapped this year in the Channel Islands than in the whole of 2024.27 Apr 2025UK21 Apr 2025Stoat cull credited with rise in Orkney curlew numbersA mass eradication of the non-native mammals is believed to have helped the wading bird population recover.21 Apr 2025NE, Orkney & Shetland5 Mar 2025No new sightings in hunt for invasive squirrelThe States of Guernsey asks residents not to feed the animal as it could delay efforts to catch it.5 Mar 2025Guernsey4 Mar 2025Invasive squirrel will 'have to stay in enclosure'A non-native grey squirrel on the loose in Guernsey "appears to be healthy", rescuers say.4 Mar 2025UK11 Jan 2025Big cat sightings could be leopards, claims expertRick Minter, of Big Cat Conversations, thinks the UK has a well-established population of leopards.11 Jan 2025Wiltshire6 Jan 2025Asian hornet nests dissected to monitor speciesExamining captured nests informs the strategy used to manage the non-native hornets.6 Jan 2025Guernsey28 Dec 20241,329 tiny snails released on remote islandConservationists released the critically endangered snails to help restore a remote island habitat.28 Dec 2024Science & Environment18 Dec 2024'Murder hornets' eradicated in the US, officials sayThe infamous hornets, which were first discovered in the US in 2019, have not been seen in three years.18 Dec 2024...