Pictures: Carl Morrow / Vincent Wildlife Trust Why do stoats have this black tip to their tails? The black-tipped tail is the stoat's most distinctive feature, but it's not there just to look good.

Well, there are. Two dogs, one Springer Spaniel and one Black Labrador recently journeyed to the most northern part of Scotland to aid conservationists in removing stoats from the islands of Orkney.

The Waiau Toa / Clarence weed control programme is a collaborative project involving LINZ, Boffa Miskell, ECan, the Department of Conservation, Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura, the Marlborough District Council ...

Artificial intelligence is making conservation efforts faster and easier in the fight for total pest eradication, with new ...

The Natural History Museum in London announced the winner and four 'Highly Commended' photos for the 2024 Wildlife ...

Poignant, spellbinding, and utterly original, Black in Blues is a brilliant new ... feared that the hare would be preyed upon by foxes, stoats, feral cats, raptors, and even people, she never ...

Credit: Francisco Negroni/Wildlife Photographer of the Year “Whiteout” by Michel d’Oultremont (Belgium), Highly commended A stoat sits up and observes its territory as it blends perfectly ...

The stoat, also known as the short-tailed weasel or ermine in its winter coat, is a small carnivorous mammal belonging to the Mustelidae family. Renowned for its agility and stealth, the stoat has ...

David Northall’s snap of a honey badger returning to finish off a Cape porcupine, and Michel d’Oultremont’s photo of a stoat sitting up to observe its territory across a snowy landscape in Belgium ...