Wide collaborative efforts are required if we are to find innovative ways of preserving our habitats. With this, it is important to get perspectives from university students and graduates to on how to shape the future of conservation. I interviewed Jack Arthur, voluntary park warden and graduate in animal biology and conservation, on what should…
Month: August 2024
How can National Parks deal with underfunding?
National Parks are essential for preserving our habitats and adapting our countryside to climate change. However, urgent improvement to their management is needed if their ecological systems are to persist. An alarming State of Nature report found only one in seven (14%) UK habitats in good condition and the Campaign for National Parks found just…
Tyne River Trust’s efforts to conserve our rivers
The Tyne River Trust is a charity organisation dedicated to improving Northeast river habitats and protecting our freshwater species. With issues like pollution causing harm to water quality and invasive species affecting our native varieties, I interviewed several members of this organisation to bring to light the local efforts being made to improve our biggest…
Tackling climate change and Avian Influenza at the Farne Islands
The Farne Islands are an essential protected habitat home to species of birds and seals. With climate change and other issues causing ecological crises worldwide, the efforts from Farne’s local ranger team and tourist management to protect these species are important in reflecting how conservation must remain forward-thinking and well-equipped throughout our country. Views: 76