America’s year of hunger: how children and people of color suffered most

Black families in the US have gone hungry at two to three times the rate of…

Pacheedaht First Nation chiefs in Canada tell anti-logging protesters to leave their lands

Two chiefs of a First Nation in western Canada have told anti-old growth logging protesters camped…

Dems wrestle with whether to nudge a justice off the Supreme Court

Even as some liberal groups boot up a “Breyer Retire” campaign, the Democratic Party is sensitive…

Birdwatch: Leach’s petrel, a storm-driven visitor wrecked on our shore

The wind had dropped a little, but still made my eyes water, and I was finding…

UK’s native woodlands reaching crisis point, report warns

The UK’s native woodlands are reaching a crisis point, with just 7% in good condition, according…

Eat, roam, repeat: Can the bison’s big appetite stop Spain’s forest fires?

As the temperatures begin to rise, Spain is braced for another summer of the forest fires…

Indian jumping ants have ability to shrink brain and re-grow it — study

Few species in the animal kingdom can change the size of their brain. Fewer still can…

Country diary: a pair of blackbirds has moved in by the kitchen window

An underemployed male blackbird is perched at the top of the hedge, not singing, not feeding,…

Big Weather: Indigenous artists reflect on climate crisis – in pictures

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultural knowledge and sophisticated understanding of weather systems is the…

Western Australia’s Kalbarri after Cyclone Seroja ripped through – in pictures

The tourist town of Kalbarri on WA’s mid-west coast was hit by Cyclone Seroja on Sunday.…