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Pandas get bullet-proof glass in zoo with a view – Glasgow Evening Times

9. August 2011

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Pandas get bullet-proof glass in zoo with a view – Glasgow Evening Times

Boston Globe Pandas get bullet-proof glass in zoo with a view Glasgow Evening Times The enclosure is due for inspection by the Chinese Wildlife Conservation Association in October. It is anticipated that after the inspection of the facilities, the compound will be approved by the Chinese government for the arrival of Tian Tian and ..

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Mullion farmland bought by National Trust – This Is The Westcountry

9. August 2011

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Mullion farmland bought by National Trust This Is The Westcountry The existing campsite will also remain, under National Trust management. The new trust land will be linked with the neighbouring Predannack farm, already owned by the trust, and farmed as a mixed farm with a strong focus on wildlife conservation

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Community stadium scheme to protect wildlife – The Press, York

9. August 2011

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Community stadium scheme to protect wildlife The Press, York Oakgate has said the conservation proposals are part of its “masterplan” for Monks Cross and will involve the creation of wildlife scrapes, ponds and patches of grassland which can also be used by visitors and schools, as well as ensuring creatures are ...

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Conservationist loans vintage steam engine to North Norfolk Railway at Sheringham – Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

9. August 2011

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Conservationist loans vintage steam engine to North Norfolk Railway at Sheringham – Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Conservationist loans vintage steam engine to North Norfolk Railway at Sheringham Norfolk Eastern Daily Press His passion for the engine ties in with his conservation work as Black Prince bears a plaque at the front which reads 'The David Shepherd wildlife foundation'. He said: “It tells people about my foundation.

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Gamekeeper Ken’s long-service award – This Is Hampshire.net

8. August 2011

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Gamekeeper Ken's long-service award This Is Hampshire.net My job gives me a huge sense of achievement. I can get up in the morning, be out in the countryside and look after the wildlife .

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Amazing encounters with dolphins without leaving Welsh coast – WalesOnline

8. August 2011

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Amazing encounters with dolphins without leaving Welsh coast WalesOnline Dr Smith, chairman of Orca, one of Europe's leading whale and dolphin conservation charities, has been charting the diversity and abundance of whales and dolphins within UK and Irish waters. His experience on the West Wales coast was part of his Big ..

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Decision day looms for Sutton Bridge Lighthouse owners hoping to create museum – Wisbech Standard

6. August 2011

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Decision day looms for Sutton Bridge Lighthouse owners hoping to create museum Wisbech Standard Mr Hilton said the museum would be dedicated to well-known conservationist and painter Sir Peter Scott, who lived in the lighthouse from 1933 to 1939, and the developed site will allow people to engage with wildlife .

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Winning feeling keeps on growing – Morpeth Herald

6. August 2011

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Winning feeling keeps on growing – Morpeth Herald

Morpeth Herald Winning feeling keeps on growing Morpeth Herald There are a variety of plants and flowers along with habitats for wildlife . It is managed in an environmentally friendly way and there is plenty of seating and good wheelchair access for visitors.

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Work will make reserve ‘wetter’ – BBC News

5. August 2011

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Work will make reserve ‘wetter’ – BBC News

BBC News Work will make reserve 'wetter' BBC News Large-scale landscaping is to begin at the bird conservation charity's Vane Farm reserve at Loch Leven this month.

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CHARD: Green flag continues for Chard Resevoir – View Online

5. August 2011

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CHARD: Green flag continues for Chard Resevoir View Online “ Conservation of the environment and wildlife is also hugely important and our rangers are out there every day improving the parks and running events that give people a chance to learn about what they do, and why. “We want to continue opening the parks ...

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