science & systems

Scientists say their findings suggest our four-legged friends can recognise short words as being the same when spoken by different people.

A study found a spike in birth rates when temperatures reach 32.2C.

The past decade, from 2010 to 2019, has almost certainly been the warmest in records dating back to the 19th century.

'We have found yet another reason why air pollution should be addressed as a public health priority.'

The UK Government claims that three million square kilometres of ocean is 'protected' in Overseas Territories, while still permitting commercial fishing.

Leftover cooking fat can damage the feathers of garden birds, RSPB warns.

Kenyan conservation heroes fight to save critically endangered species against all odds.

The schemes will see two pairs of the aquatic mammals each released into a separate enclosure at Holnicote, Somerset.

Britain’s hazel dormice have declined by over 50 percent since 2000.

This is Seed Week 2019 in the UK and Ireland- an opportunity to celebrate the farmers, gardeners.

We who are active in social movements should try harder to work together with climate scientists.

The UK government spent just 20 pence per head on tree planting in England in 2017-18.

An interview with Dr Richard Despard Estes.

As birds struggle to survive the autumn chill your garden can become a haven.

How our farmers and food production need to adapt is at the forefront of the climate change discussion.

Emperor Penguins could virtually disappear by the year 2100 due to loss of Antarctic sea ice.

Meanwhile children particularly at risk from air pollution - mostly caused by transport and burning coal.

Researchers have found that fluoxetine, the main ingredient in Prozac, can disrupt the foraging behaviour of Gambusia holbrooki.

The management of driven grouse moors is killing Scotland’s wildlife and, in some cases, illegally persecuting our protected species.

Local Government Association (LGA) says labelling for all products needs to be improved.

Birds which breed and feed on the 75 percent of UK land which is farmed have seen declines of 55 percent since 1970s.

New study into the impact of outdoor activity on children's wellbeing suggests being outside makes youngsters feel more confident.

Common wasp species could be valuable at sustainably managing crop pests.

'Fireworks and bonfire celebrations can sometimes lead to temporarily increased levels of air pollution'.