BBC Wildlife
A FRAGILE SUCCESS
Mountain gorilla numbers are increasing– an eco-tourism success story. But Covid-19 is presenting new challenges to the conservation of this great ape.
10 min |
March 2022
BBC Wildlife
Roads take their toll
New study identifies the mammal populations most likely to be driven to extinction by traffic
1 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
How big (or small) could animals get?
WITH EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGIST JV CHAMARY
3 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
GOOD AS GOLD
The golden eagle has long been in decline in the UK. A new project is helping this magnificent raptor to spread its wings once again.
9 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
GILLIAN BURKE
Solar power permeates the stormiest of winter weather
2 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
Ape artistry
The creative output of orangutans reveals a sensitivity to their environment
1 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
MARK CARWARDINE
“I’m A Celebrity has seen 21 seasons of dropping, crushing, chasing and kicking hapless creatures”
3 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
“There is a drive to make the world of nature a place for everyone”
The conservation industry is the second-least diverse sector in the UK, but the times are changing...
8 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
Sir David Attenborough's GREEN PLANET
Without trees and flowers, there is no life. The Green Planet, a new BBC series presented by Sir David Attenborough, takes us behind the branches and into the undergrowth.
10 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
THE RACE TO SAVE A WOLF
The Ethiopian wolf is the world’s rarest canid, pushed to the edge by disease and habitat loss. Yet ongoing vaccination is giving the species a second chance.
8 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
White lightning
In early spring, spotting a mountain hare is easier than expected
2 min |
February 2022
BBC Wildlife
“I've had the privilege to participate in surveys”
Sixteen-year-old Siân Mercer’s passion for the natural world and volunteer work has earned her an award
2 min |
February 2022
Horse & Hound
Dujardin Excels
The ever-adorable Gio scores a personal best under Charlotte Dujardin, on an inspiring evening at the show’s new home
10+ min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
Happy Christmas, everyone
The festive season brings mixed feelings for Tessa Waugh, although the school nativity play proves a hit and Father Christmas makes an unexpected appearance in a local town
2 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
Sameh El Dahan
The former Egyptian showjumper has rocketed up the rankings since making the career move to Ireland, and is now in the running for future British teams having swapped nationalities. Jennifer Donald meets him
8 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
Cobwebs blown away to victory
A “buzzy” type cruises to victory, while one jockey breaks his duck on his 35th attempt
3 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
Showman proves fifth time's a charm
Forty finalists, four judges and one overall supreme title scored by a seasoned Welsh section C stallion conclude the M&M pony showing scene’s 2021 season
4 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
In the right hands
When used correctly, the double bridle is a useful tool which gives the rider a huge range of options to refine the rein aid. Leslie Bliss discovers how
6 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
‘I was the laid-back one'
Having seemingly hung up his horn for good, respected master of foxhounds Trevor Adams is lured back into hunt service, reveals Tessa Waugh
7 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
‘A paradise for foxhunters'
The hard-working Wexford hounds provide plenty of entertainment for a gutsy field – who don’t turn a hair at some very famous visitors
9 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
Stardust sprinkles her magic
“Olympia” is warmly welcomed into its new home, with the London show producing a dazzling showcase for young British talent – none more so than double grand prix victor Harry Charles
10+ min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
‘Old friend' Champ takes the Ascot crown
Nicky Henderson’s star recovers from an op to win the Long Walk Hurdle and patience pays offfor Richard Newland
5 min |
December 23, 2021
Horse & Hound
Spreading Christmas cheer
With Christmas a time for giving, equestrians are making the most of their equines’ good natures to bring joy to their community, says Stephanie Bateman
6 min |
December 16, 2021
Horse & Hound
‘Top pros, don't compete at novice'
Pammy Hutton discusses top riders at the lower levels and winter positivity
3 min |
December 16, 2021
BBC Wildlife
‘Non' to bird hunt
Controversial plans to kill thousands of wild birds in France by hunters are stopped by the high court
1 min |
January 2022
Horse & Hound
Use your leg
The leg aid is one of the most fundamental ways to communicate with your horse. Leslie Bliss finds out how to refine it to the ultimate level
6 min |
December 16, 2021
BBC Wildlife
Why complex life needs ENDOSYMBIOSIS
WITH EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGIST JV CHAMARY
3 min |
January 2022
Horse & Hound
Ollie Cornock
Imagine if you could “design” the day’s hunting of your dreams… What hounds would be hunting, where would it be, who would you take with you?
3 min |
December 16, 2021
BBC Wildlife
“As a retired scuba diver I care for the ocean”
Awarded the MCS Outstanding Volunteer of the Year, Lesley Anderson looks after her local beaches
2 min |
January 2022
Horse & Hound
Once upon a time...
H&H’s winter short-story competition conjured up a feast of winter tales for the judges, from the poignant to the magical. Here are this year’s two winners
9 min |