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Top Stories: Leica Sport Optics unveil their Ultravid Compact Colorline 8x20 and 10x25 binoculars
Leica Sport Optics has introduced their new Ultravid Compact Colorline series, featuring four stylish and lightweight binoculars, which the brand says have been designed for adventure seekers, urban explorers, and nature enthusiasts who value both precision optics and sophisticated design.
Designed for those always on the move, the Ultravid Compact Colorline binoculars are lightweight and pocket-sized, making them the ideal travel companion.
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Designed for those always on the move, the Ultravid Compact Colorline binoculars are lightweight and pocket-sized, making them the ideal travel companion.
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Top Stories: Moth collected by Alfred Russel Wallace helps scientists describe 11 new species
Scientists at the Natural History Museum (NHM), London, have discovered that a long-overlooked moth specimen in the Museum’s collection was in fact collected by explorer and naturalist, Alfred Russel Wallace, in 1855.
This was at the same time as he was formulating his own revolutionary ideas on the origins of species which he would go on to share with Charles Darwin.
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This was at the same time as he was formulating his own revolutionary ideas on the origins of species which he would go on to share with Charles Darwin.
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Top Stories: Another record-breaking year for UK's loudest bird
Conservationists are celebrating another record-breaking year for Bitterns in the UK with 283 booming males recorded in the latest results from the RSPB and Natural England, a 20% increase from the previous survey and the biggest jump since monitoring began in 1990.
This remarkable surge is a testament to the substantial conservation efforts undertaken to prevent the complete extinction of the Bittern and continue its recovery.
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This remarkable surge is a testament to the substantial conservation efforts undertaken to prevent the complete extinction of the Bittern and continue its recovery.
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Nature Reserves: Record numbers of one of the UK's rarest moths are reported at RSPB insh Marshes in Scotland
The Dark Bordered Beauty, one of the United Kingdom’s rarest moth species, has been recorded in record numbers at RSPB Insh Marshes in Scotland this year. The population index has reached 176, a substantial increase from the reserve’s previous best record of 81 individuals in 2022. Although the Dark Bordered Beauty remains a Priority Species on the UK Biodiversity Action Plan, these encouraging figures offer hope for the species’ conservation.
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Review: Sarah & Isla review SWAROVSKI OPTIK's MY JUNIOR 7x28 Binoculars - designed for children's adventures
The SWAROVSKI OPTIK My Junior 7x28 binoculars are a new addition to the company's esteemed lineup, specifically designed to cater to younger nature enthusiasts. Known for their high-quality optics and precision engineering, Swarovski Optik has created a product that aims to provide children with an exceptional wildlife watching experience. This review delves into the various features, performance, and overall usability of these binoculars for children's outdoor adventures.
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PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM: LEARN HOW TO DIGISCOPE AND PHONESCOPE using the Kowa spotting scope system
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Many of you have likely invested in new equipment to enjoy your hobbies, whether it’s wildlife watching or something else. Now, you might be wondering what to do with things like Digiscoping or Phonescoping. After all, you want to make sure you’re capturing all the incredible sights and sounds you’re seeing. Here are a few pointers...
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conservation: Tiny wasp helps protect one of the world's rarest birds
A ground-breaking project to biologically control an introduced pest species on one of the world’s most isolated islands, will see one of the world’s rarest birds, the Wilkins’ Bunting, given a much-needed lifeline by a species of small parasitoid wasp.
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WILDLIFE IN YOUR GARDEN: FIVE ESSENTIAL THINGS TO LOOK FOR WHEN CHOOSING A NEST BOX FOR OUTSIDE YOUR HOME OR GARDEN
A growing proportion of the global human population now lives in towns and cities, with the United Nations predicting that by 2050 two-thirds of us will live within such urbanised landscapes. Urbanisation is considered to be one of the greatest threats facing birds, resulting in the loss of natural habitats and the feeding and nesting opportunities associated with them. By putting a nest box up outside your home or garden, you can help these little guys out. Here's what to look for...
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Photography & film: Chris Fallows speaks to Wildlife-Watchers.com about his love for the ocean and white sharks
Renowned Fine Art Wildlife Photographer and friend of Wildlife-Watchers.com Chris Fallows' magnificent images of Great White Sharks have been leaving audiences open-mouthed recently.
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CONSERVATION: RAILWAY STATIONS TO BE TRANSFORMED INTO HUBS FOR WILDLIFE
Key railway stations throughout England, will be transformed into hubs for wildlife thanks to an exciting new partnership between the RSPB and South Western Railway (SWR). Through steps such as planting wildflowers, cutting holes in fences for ‘hedgehog highways’ and putting up nestboxes, the stations will act as refuges for wildlife in trouble.
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