Biodiversity

Biotech is no longer just science: it’s a tool that is rewriting what life looks like.

Public urged to back ban on destructive fishing in protected areas.

As Brazil prepares to host the COP30 conference this November, its adoption of bioeconomics could be a beacon of hope for the world - or another missed opportunity.

Indigenous wisdom offers sustainable route out of global cost-of-living crisis.

Pandas attract funding and focus in conservation - but systems processes are just as vital.

The BR-319 threatens the Amazon in the name of ‘progress’ and politics.

Scientists are trying to determine whether rabies is now established in South Africa’s Cape fur seals.

People can accurately judge biodiversity through sight and sound.

Vegetated coastal solutions are hailed as a sustainable alternative to hard flood defences – but new evidence casts doubt on how much they can really deliver.

Bringing back trees changes how people relate to the land and to each other.

A bee-related exploration of sound with a deeply felt message about our living connection with nature.

Wild chimpanzees filmed sharing ‘boozy’ fruit for first time.

'The specific contributions that the queer community could make to help meet the biodiversity crisis are often overlooked.'

Taking to the seas with the Atlantic Whale and Dolphin Foundation.

Communities are working to revive diversity and resilience by re-localising food systems, decentralising governance, and restoring traditional languages and land practices.

Martin Crawford’s garden in Totnes is at risk of closing after landowner served notice. He hopes to save the site by buying it.

PR and digital marketing produce more emissions than aviation, yet their environmental impact often goes unnoticed.

Public supports nature-based coastal defences but doubts their effectiveness.

Calls for stronger fox hunting laws on the twentieth anniversary of Hunting Act.

We need to be concerned about the environmental impact of fossil fuels – beyond greenhouse gas emissions.

Extreme wealth is fuelling environmental collapse. It’s time to draw the line.

Bottom trawling 'like ripping up an orchard to pick an apple'.

Scottish Government cuts to nature spending of tens of millions of pounds over the last decade threaten restoration projects.

A look back at 1820s Britain lends hope, but also the realisation that British animal protection has failed.