Biodiversity

Emerging science sheds light on the relationship between virus spread and habitat loss.

Plight of Hertfordshire’s wildlife highlighted in new report: almost one fifth of the species assessed are threatened with extinction.

Women’s organising in Kyrgyzstan serves as an example of the inseparable linkages between gender, environmental and economic justice. 

'The rush to mine this pristine and unexplored environment risks creating terrible impacts that cannot be reversed.'

Predictions based on computer simulations using real-world data gathered from more than 40 natural environments.

'With little more than an overnight bag, our phones and laptops, Geoff and I found ourselves standing with ash on our faces, smoke in our hair, and in a new world shifted on its axis.'

Some 600 native trees from oaks, birches and elder to dogwood, crab apple and blackthorn will be planted in Witney, Oxfordshire.

Biofouling leads the turtles into an 'olfactory trap' - causing them to ingest deadly marine plastic pieces.

Researchers from the Imperial College London scanned the brains of bees exposed to imidacloprid.

Lava flows tell 600-year story of biodiversity loss on tropical island.

University of Cambridge removes tree nets following social media campaign.

Biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history. A new report proposes an innovative method for funding conservation and tackling poverty using Biocredits.

The Cambridge branch of Extinction Rebellion described the netting as "appalling" and demanded that it be removed.

The UK government needs a pragmatic and ambitious approach to stamping out the illegal wildlife trade post-Brexit.

Global rescue plan to stop extinction is 'hopelessly weak and inadequate'.