Environment

It is the distinctive shape that delivers the massive dose of venom - rather than the staggering size, say scientists

North Norfolk District Council previously put a large net across a cliff side, preventing sand martins from entering their nests and endangering their lives

Waterloo bridge is once again plagued by climate change protesters

The disruption is to be the UK element of what organisers hope will be an international movement to protest against environmental and ecological des

Currently, deadly illnesses spread by mosquitoes are confined to warm countries as the they can't survive cooler weather

Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) has been linked with rising temperatures in a study of 30 European countries.

This heart-breaking image shows an endangered turtle return to land, to lay its egg, only to find the beach is now a runway. The green sea turtle was pictured trying to lay its offspring on a landing strip at Maafaru airport in Noonu Atoll, Maldives. Turtles return to the same spots to lay eggs and in the meantime the runway has been constructed confusing this mother. Despite the unfortunate circumstances, she is reportedly in good health and was released back...

New research from Harvard University demonstrates that the UK would be able to sustain itself and help meet the Paris Agreement by returning a portion of land used for animal agriculture back to forest. Converting land currently used for grazing and growing animal feed crops back to forest could soak up 12 years’ carbon emissions, found the report, to be launched at the Grow Green Conferencein the British Library on 11 April. Returning pasture land back to forest and converting the...

One species has been dubbed “Sathon oreo” and another “Choeras zygon” after the Zygon race of aliens in Doctor Who.