Wildlife Wonders: Roadrunners, Frogs, and Voles in Photos
This week's wildlife highlights include a speedy roadrunner in Arizona, a new frog species in Peru, and conservation successes for Orkney voles and Ugandan rhinos.
Category : Environment
Crete Skies Orange from Sahara Dust Storm, Flights Rerouted
A powerful Saharan dust storm has blanketed Crete, turning skies an eerie orange and forcing flight reroutes amid heavy rain and gale-force winds in Greece, causing flooding and at least one death.
Bayshore Park: Miami's Flood-Resilient Urban Oasis
Discover how Miami's innovative 19.4-acre Bayshore Park combats climate-driven flooding through sustainable design, creating a community space that protects nature while serving residents.
Storm Erminio Turns Crete Skies Orange with Saharan Sand
Storm Erminio has swept Saharan dust across Crete, creating eerie orange skies and causing travel chaos with flight reroutes and ferry bans ahead of Easter holidays.
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Google's Texas Gas Plant Partnership Marks Climate Turn
Google's partnership with a natural gas power plant in Texas could emit 4.5 million tons of CO2 annually, contradicting its carbon-neutral pledge and highlighting AI's energy demands.
Climbing the World's Tallest Tropical Tree in Borneo
Jamiluddin Jami recounts his ascent of a 100.8-meter yellow meranti tree in Malaysia's Danum Valley, highlighting the challenges and beauty of canopy research for forest conservation.
Rare Pasqueflower's Easter Emergence Marks Conservation Win
The rare pasqueflower, a protected species in the UK, has made a remarkable comeback this Easter, symbolizing hope for biodiversity and environmental efforts.
Air Pollution Deaths: Reducing Vulnerability Saves Lives
New research reveals that reducing vulnerability to air pollution, such as through healthcare access, saved 1.7 million lives in 2019, highlighting a crucial strategy beyond just cutting pollution levels.
Contractor Named in Ancient London Oak Felling Case
Ground Control has been identified as the contractor behind the unauthorized felling of a 500-year-old oak in Whitewebbs Park, Enfield, raising serious questions about transparency and justification for the destruction.
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Satellite Surge Risks Environmental Crisis in Orbit
The rapid increase in satellites orbiting Earth is raising alarms over potential environmental impacts, including space debris and light pollution, as the space race intensifies.
Brockwell Lido Saved by Lambeth Council from Closure
Lambeth Council has taken control of Brockwell Lido, ensuring its future after owner Fusion Lifestyle faced administration. The beloved south London swimming spot will transition to council management from July 1, with memberships and facilities preserved
Sahara Dust Storm Turns Crete Skies Blood Red, Causes Death
A massive Sahara dust storm has turned skies over Crete blood red, grounded flights, and caused a death in Athens as Storm Erminio brings violent weather across Greece.
Decluttering Dilemma: The Struggle to Let Go of Stuff
Adrian Chiles explores the challenges of decluttering, from unwanted zinc guttering to landfill guilt, and shares insights from a professional organiser on finding homes for old items.
NYC Induction Stove Push: Health, Climate Gains in Clean Energy Move
Thousands in New York are switching from gas to induction stoves, driven by climate, health, and financial advantages. A pilot project in Washington Heights highlights this trend, with broader plans for public housing upgrades.
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Storm Dave Brings 90mph Winds and Snow to UK at Easter
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for wind and snow as Storm Dave, the fourth named storm this year, hits parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and northern England over Easter.
Festival Urine Fertilizes Trees in Brecon Beacons Restoration
Scientists are using urine from festivalgoers to create fertilizer for growing 4,500 native trees in Wales' Brecon Beacons, backed by a Forestry Commission grant.
Fuel Crisis Reshapes Australian Easter Travel Patterns
Rising fuel prices due to Middle East conflict are transforming Australian Easter holiday plans, with electric vehicle sales surging and more travelers opting for public transport or local staycations.
Easter 2026 London Weather Forecast: April 3-6 Outlook
Get the latest Easter Bank Holiday 2026 weather forecast for London from April 3 to 6, with predictions from the Met Office and BBC Weather for Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Storm Dave to Bring 90mph Winds and Snow Over Easter
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as Storm Dave approaches, threatening 90mph winds and heavy snowfall across northern UK during the Easter weekend.
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Storm Dave Spares London: Easter Weekend Weather Forecast
The Met Office confirms Storm Dave will bring severe winds and wintry conditions to northern UK, but London will experience milder, drier weather with some sunny spells over the Easter bank holiday weekend.
Monty Don Recommends London's New Queen Elizabeth II Garden
Gardeners' World host Monty Don praises the new Queen Elizabeth II Garden in Regent's Park, calling it lovely and fascinating with beautiful flowers, set to open in spring 2026.
Indonesia Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning, One Dead
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast, killing one and prompting a tsunami warning. Waves reached 2.5 feet, with minor damage reported.
UK Plans to Ease Factory Farm Rules After Industry Lobbying
Exclusive documents reveal ministers are rewriting planning rules to facilitate intensive livestock farms despite environmental and community concerns about pollution and opposition.
Save Britain's Swifts: 10 Ways to Help These Birds
Britain's swift population has plummeted by 68% since 1995. Discover why these aerial marvels are declining and learn 10 practical steps to support them, from installing nest boxes to protecting insects.
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London Faces Week-Long Rain After Easter, Forecast Shows
London is set for more than a week of rain starting April 7, with BBC Weather predicting light showers and drizzle through April 15. Temperatures will remain mild during the day but drop overnight.
Spain's First Tsunami-Ready Town Sets Safety Example
Chipiona in Cádiz becomes Spain's first tsunami-ready community, with drills and signs, while the Costa del Sol faces quieter risks from tectonic faults and development.
Balloon Releases: Environmental Crisis and Calls for UK Ban
Balloon releases and decorations are booming, but they pose severe risks to wildlife and ecosystems. Retailers and activists push for bans as alternatives like bubbles gain traction.
Heavy Horses Replace Machines in Sustainable Logging
In Dorset's woodlands, French Comtois horses like Etty perform delicate logging work with minimal environmental impact, showcasing traditional methods in modern forestry.
Easter Weather: Showers and Sunshine for Australian Capitals
The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a blend of fine days and showers across Australia's capital cities this Easter weekend, while monitoring a potential cyclone formation in the Coral Sea.
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Arctic Ice Loss Triggers Dual Heatwaves in Europe and Asia
New research reveals that ice loss in the Barents Sea is increasing simultaneous summer heatwaves across Europe and eastern Asia, raising risks of crop failures and health emergencies.
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