The fourth in Royal Mail’s new nature series, ‘Action for Species’ concentrates on mammals. The series examines UK species that are endangered, but thanks to the efforts of conservation groups and the public, we have become increasingly aware of the threats to our mammal populations, and many now benefit from legal protection and active conservation [...]
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Jersey Birdlife
March 30th, 2010 
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1,148 viewsJersey Post will issue the fourth set of postage stamps in its series entitled ‘Jersey Birdlife’. This set features some of the birds which are most likely to be seen in Jersey’s woodland areas.
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home 150th Anniversary
March 13th, 2010 srmodh 2,785 viewsThe world famous rescue centre has come a long way since 1860, when the temporary home for ‘Lost and Starving Dogs’ was established by Mary Tealby, in Holloway, North London. Eleven years later it moved to Battersea and in 1883 it started taking in cats as well.
Animals – Longhorn beetle
June 18th, 2009 srmodh 833 viewsName: Animals – Longhorn beetle Date of Issue: 19 June 2009 Country: Austria Denominations: 75.00 EUR The Rosalia longicorn is 15 to 38 mm long. The antennae can be up to twice as long as the rest of the body in males, and the same length in females. The elytra are flat, blue-gray, with variable [...]
