The Government has strengthened its commitment to protect the environment for future generations...
Category - Features & Opinion
Protection under threat for 300+ other species including red...
30 conservation NGOs issue an open letter to oppose a review of the Wildlife and Countryside Act...
Four ways to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises...
Pete Smith, University of Aberdeen; Camille Parmesan, University of Plymouth, and Mark Maslin, UCL...
There are over 7,000 English names for birds – here’s what they...
I shall never forget hearing my first nightingale. It was May 8 1980, and as a recent graduate in...
Wasps: why I love them, and why you should too
I was lying on the jungle floor of a Malaysian rainforest with a wasp nest dangling 10cm from my...
Wildlife and COVID-19
A year later, society is still searching for the cause of COVID-19. Many theories have circulated...
Time to make nature studies a compulsory school subject – before...
The UK government is reported to be seriously considering making “nature studies” a compulsory...
How hybrids could help save endangered species
What do you get when you cross two distinct lineages of an endangered species? For scientists...
Fences have big effects on land and wildlife around the world...
What is the most common form of human infrastructure in the world? It may well be the fence. Recent...
One-fifth of ecosystems in danger of collapse – here’s what that...
One in five countries are at risk of their ecosystems collapsing, threatening more than half of...