The African painted dogs that vote by sneezing and run on ‘shadow puppet legs’ | Helen Sullivan

The African painted dog – also known as a wild dog or painted wolf – has…

Human noise affects animal behaviour, studies show

Working from home during Covid-19 has brought noise pollution close to home, whether it’s your partner…

State officials urge lawmakers to go big on Covid aid

State health officials on Tuesday asked Congress to quickly approve new federal aid to accelerate the…

The Guardian view on Europe by train: virtue signalling | Editorial

The avant garde German band Kraftwerk understood perfectly the special pleasures of cross-border train travel. The…

Sea level rise could be worse than feared, warn researchers

Danish team predict possible 1.35m rise by 2100 and highlight issues with previous modelling The rise…

Democrats plow ahead with a party-line Covid relief package

Senate Democrats took the first step Tuesday toward passing a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill without Republican…

Never too late: ‘Running a wildlife park was a complete change and we were well past our sell-by date’

From Benny Hill to Tasmania Devils, Bruce Englefield’s career transition from TV production to animal behaviour…

How Biden is reversing Trump’s assault on the environment

The new president is focusing on seven key areas to reverse a legacy of environmental destruction…

‘Big day for UK seas’ as bottom trawling ban in four protected areas proposed

Campaigners welcome fishing restrictions to help restore habitats including Dogger Bank, but say government must go…

I represent children in Flint, Michigan. Here’s what I’m asking Biden to do | Corey Stern

Every single American has a right to live and work in a safe environment. President Biden…