Wildlife

Nature is in ‘free fall’ as world faces dangerous tipping points, experts warn.

UK at risk of missing legally binding target to protect biodiversity – report.

As awareness of animal sentience grows the moral and practical case for limiting public access to wild habitats needs to be made.

Endangered whales and dolphins live year-round in an area of the Mediterranean earmarked for oil and gas exploration.

The Ukrainian environment minister told delegates at COP15 about the widespread damage to nature caused by Russia’s war.

Hunting in Britain has come under renewed scrutiny. This is an opportunity to further protect our wildlife.

Beavers to be released into the wild under ‘cautious’ Government plans.

Father and son team up to protect India's 'green ones', long threatened by habitat destruction and the export market.

'I hope that this music may serve as a wake up call to help us become more aware of the glorious polyphonic soundworlds that surround us before they become extinct.'

A rare leatherback turtle was spotted by the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust.

More than 1,200 scientists back protection of Los Cedros Reserve in Ecuador.

The nature in our skies is valuable - for its own sake, for our mental health and for the planet. But it is in a precarious state.

Wildlife campaigners launch legal case to challenge badger cull.

🌳 We can use digital technologies to educate, stimulate and highlight the crucial issues of wildlife, species loss, and nature connectedness.

Sy Montgomery's recent book dispels some of our most widely held beliefs about the Serengeti migration.

The UK urgently needs to increase tree cover to mitigate climate change and boost wildlife. The government is asking the public for views on its plans.

Trophy hunting is a multi-million dollar global industry. There needs to be concerted international action to ban with this archaic and cruel bloodsport.

London Zoo is closed to visitors due to coronavirus and the charity is running out of cash. Should we nationalise the zoo? And should we free its animals?

New atlas shows changing distribution of Britain's mammals.

It is more important than ever to ensure the general public has a powerful connection with the nature on their doorstep.

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre has closed its doors to the public as the highly infectious Covid-19 arrives in Borneo.

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.

'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.'