Ancient eel migration mystery unravelled

Eels are tracked to the Sargasso Sea on an epic migration, helping in their conservation. …

Climate change: Summer 2022 smashed dozens of UK records

Half of the UK’s oldest weather stations set new records in the July heatwave. …

E-waste: 5 billion phones to be thrown away in 2022

Billions of phones will be hoarded in drawers and cupboards or thrown away rather than recycled,…

Lab-grown brain cells play video game Pong

Australian and UK researchers grow brain cells in a lab that have learned to play a…

Direct action not ruled out by conservation groups over nature policies

The National Trust, RSPB and Wildlife Trusts say all options are on the table amid a…

Use Covid lessons to curb climate change, Lords tell government

Government must lead on home insulation and diet, the environment and climate change committee says. …

Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Frenzied bee ball wins top prize

The extraordinary moment a manic scrum of male bees envelops a single female to try to…

Conservation: Explosion in frog numbers after mass pond digging

Scientists brought endangered species back from the brink by simply building more ponds. Click…

Apple boom: Why community orchards are on the rise

A new generation of orchards born during lockdown is keeping old traditions alive. Click…

Fishing nets being recycled to help save the sea

Nets used to be brought to shore and left in landfill or discarded in the ocean…