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Climate changes shift wintering ranges of waterbirds

Posted on 11th May 2013 by WWT

[11-12 May is World Migratory Bird Day] Migratory waterbirds have shifted their wintering areas north-eastwards due to climate change in Europe, according to a group of scientists including Richard Hearn of the Wildfowl[...]

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World's rarest duck's best friend: a pair of socks

Posted on 3rd May 2013 by WWT

A critically endangered duck is being rescued from extinction by British and Malagasy conservationists with the help of a pair of socks. The Madagascar pochard was thought to be extinct until 2006, when a pocket of just [...]

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First schools ease flooding by turning rainwater into wildlife [...]

Posted on 30th April 2013 by WWT

Schools across North London are helping to ease flooding and water pollution problems in their local river catchment by creating wetland habitats which store rainwater and provide homes for wildlife. The first batch of [...]

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