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A conservation group in Shropshire is using homemade monitoring boxes with trap cameras to track water voles, a species that's lost 90% of its population since the 1970s. The innovative approach could help protect these "ecosystem engineers" across the UK.
Nearly 4,000 Shropshire residents helped create a groundbreaking strategy to restore local wildlife and green spaces. The community-led plan aims to reverse habitat decline without imposing new rules on landowners.
A new strategy in Shropshire, England aims to restore nature and protect 29 at-risk species across diverse habitats from peat bogs to ancient hedgerows. The county joins 48 regions nationwide working to reverse Britain's biodiversity crisis through coordinated conservation efforts.
A charming retirement village in England gives elderly cats a second chance at life instead of being put to sleep. For over 20 years, Shropshire Cat Rescue has transformed senior feline care with tiny chalets, a storefront, and a mansion where cats over 20 years old live out their golden years.
A team of volunteer drivers in Shropshire is transforming patient care while saving the NHS thousands. Their simple act of driving patients home could save £30 million if rolled out nationwide.
When a cow tumbled into a hole near Shrewsbury, four fire crews spent hours orchestrating a delicate rescue operation. With winches, restraints, and a veterinarian keeping the animal calm, teamwork saved the day.