How will Harambe’s legacy affect the future of gorilla conservation?
It has been five years since Harambe, a 17-year old western lowland gorilla, was tragically shot dead at the Cincinnati Zoo in Ohio. His death prompted countless conservationists and animal lovers to call for greater measures to be taken to…
White Stork chicks hatch at The Wildwood Trust as part of conservation programme
For many the White Stork is an iconic bird known for being the bearer of babies. But now, they’ve had little chicks of their own at The Wildwood Trust in Herne Bay and visitors have been travelling miles to catch…
Single use plastic bags double in price across the country
The government is doubling down on cutting plastic pollution by increasing the price of single-use plastic bags across the UK. From today customers will have to pay 10 pence at all stores, including corner shops.
Sadiq Khan to extend London Ultra Low Emission Zone
The £12.50 fee zone will increase by 18 times under the London Mayor’s new green proposal. London reporter Jovas Martinkus talks with commuters to analyse the impact of this plan and how it will affect the future of travel into…
RSPB’s Big Schools’ Birdwatch takes flight during lockdown
Gather your children, ready your binoculars and scan your gardens for everything from aquatic warblers to yellowhammers as the RSPB celebrates its Big Schools’ Birdwatch. While this year marks the event’s 20th anniversary, it is a little different than most…
How much do you know about our Garden Birds?
Tune in to Invicta News at 3pm to find out more about the RSPB Big Schools Birdwatch’s 20th Anniversary.
Glastonbury festival cancelled for second year in a row
Yesterday Britain’s largest and most iconic festival Glastonbury announced it would be cancelled for the second year in a row due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It adds on more heartache from the past year for music enthusiasts who saw Glastonbury…
UK big cat sightings on the rise during lockdown
The legend of British big cats has returned with a vigour since the UK entered a third national lockdown. People have been exploring the British countryside in the masses to escape and exercise, and subsequently since then, big cat sightings…
Storm Christoph set to bring snow to the South East
Snow is on its way to Kent with Storm Christoph this weekend with the Met office issuing a yellow warning predicting 17 hours of “heavy snow”. Forecasters also say Kent, Sussex and East Anglia are at a high risk of…