Thames Estuary seals double in number

The Zoological Society of London said it was a “positive sign of the health of the…

Make-up’s Big Palm Oil Secret

Make-up artist Emmy Burbidge travels to Papua New Guinea to discover the truth about what’s in…

Extinction Rebellion 'stemmed from failed bus lane protest'

One of the protest movement’s founders says she was inspired after praying on a psychedelic retreat. …

Tiffany Francis-Baker: How forests shaped our literary heritage and inspired a nation

One-hundred years after the Forestry Commission was set up, a writer reflects on the creative power…

Great Barrier Reef outlook very poor, Australia says

A report downgrades the reef’s long-term health from poor to very poor due to climate change. …

Endangered bats: The manicure helping to save a species

Scientists explore the home of a bat species that is confined to a single cave in…

Mars mission readies tiny chopper for Red Planet flight

The next US space agency robot to explore the Red Planet will carry a small helicopter…

Amazon fires: Brazil bans land clearance blazes for 60 days

The 60-day ban comes as a leading environmentalist warns “the worst of the fire is yet…

Arctic team maps five islands found by Russian student

Marina Migunova spotted the islands in photos showing a shrinking Arctic glacier. Click here…

Climate change: People 'must consume less' says Ian Boyd

Reaching Net Zero emissions will be a huge challenge, says UK’s outgoing chief environment scientist. …