Why Australia’s Great Barrier Reef may end up on the world heritage ‘in danger’ list – and what it means

“When things get really crazy above the water line, I flee to the sea. Our reef…

Alpine brumbies: destructive feral hoofed beasts or a heritage breed to protect?

Conservationists contradict pro-brumby lobbyists, saying it is ‘utter garbage’ to suggest the horses do anything other…

12 arrested in raids on Extinction Rebellion sites in London

Police in London have raided a warehouse used by Extinction Rebellion, as well as an arts…

House Dems head off retirement crisis — for now

Rep. Stephanie Murphy was hiring staff for an all-but-declared Senate bid in Florida. Rep. Madeleine Dean…

The many joys of meadow rue | Alys Fowler

I cannot leave my mother’s house without a car full of things: half the contents of…

Stories to save the world: the new wave of climate fiction

Now more than ever, novelists are facing up to the unthinkable: the climate crisis. Claire Armitstead…

Grasshopper bred in captivity returns to East Anglia marshes

Citizen zookeepers release endangered large marsh grasshopper in former strongholds Britain’s largest grasshopper is being bred…

Country diary: the magical variety of moths

Castle Howard, North Yorkshire: From the shimmer of a burnished brass to the swarthy eyed hawk-moth,…

Coalition fails to meet endangered species targets to stem decline of birds, mammals and plants

Ecology experts say failure to hit five-year goals concerning although feral cat progress promising A Coalition…

GOP infrastructure negotiators fume over Biden’s handling of their deal

Senate Republicans who negotiated an infrastructure deal with President Joe Biden celebrated Thursday, then woke up…