Hopes fade for minke whale stranded in River Thames

Hopes of saving the small whale that has become stranded along the River Thames for a…

How might a whale have ended up in the Thames? And other questions

How does a whale find itself 90 miles from sea? And are such incidents becoming more…

Animals farmed: Foie gras backlash, the ‘toughest job in farming’ and salmonella outbreaks

Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read…

Nepal is being overwhelmed by Covid. We need help | KP Sharma Oli

There are deep bonds between our nations, and so I appeal to the UK, chair of…

Lost and far from home, these whales are emblems for our times | Philip Hoare

From the Thames to the Mediterranean, seeing nature out of place reminds us of our impact…

‘It wasn’t pretty at first’: the Welsh wildlife haven born out of disaster

Decision by National Trust not to fix sea defences at Cwm Ivy has created a salt…

Insufficient recycling of rare metals could hinder climate efforts, experts warn

Calls for tougher rules on recycling materials such as lithium and cobalt, which are vital for…

Campaigners say UK airport expansion plans must be suspended amid new climate goals

Everything but the gull: how Ben Watt fought the Covid blues with birdsong

Blackcap! Chiffchaff! Warbler! The Everything But the Girl star is fighting to save a nature reserve…

Chuck Grassley is the 80-something everyone’s waiting on

OSSIAN, Iowa — Chuck Grassley still gets up at 4 a.m. every day and often goes…