Beyond the horizon off the coast of North Yorkshire, a quiet revolution is emerging from the…
Year: 2021
The best of the 2020 wildlife photography awards
Wildlife photographer of the year 2019: Lumix people’s choice winner Station Squabble by Sam Rowley, UK…
Animals and plants reclaim Scotland’s abandoned spaces: photo essay
Since the idea of rewilding took hold, it has generally been seen as a rural pursuit…
‘The sea is rising, the climate is changing’: the lessons learned from Mozambique’s deadly cyclone
The tree had stood in the square for nearly 100 years. It was planted by his…
Guardian readers on their hopes and fears for 2021
After one of the most turbulent and terrifying years in recent memory, we asked Guardian readers…
Country diary: the awkward teenagers of the seal world
In the bleak midwinter, Orkney is surprisingly busy with wildlife. Starlings murmurate over the old Stromness…
‘Exercise in futility’: Republicans lambaste Hawley’s push to challenge election
Sen. Josh Hawley asks questions during a hearing. | Greg Nash/Pool via AP, File Multiple Senate…
Senate hands Trump his first veto override
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell arrives at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 1, 2021 in Washington,…
‘Cultural rebirth’: Covid-hit Barrow’s bold vision for the future
The people of Barrow-in-Furness, the Cumbrian outpost that is perennially described as one of the most…
Hopes for most endangered turtle after discovery of female in Vietnam lake
The last known male giant Swinhoe’s softshell turtle is no longer alone on the planet after…