Country Diary: Fox's 'Come Hither' Smile Mystery
A naturalist's encounter with a fox displaying a peculiar facial expression sparks debate on animal communication and behavior in the wild.
Category : Environment
Drone Unit Targets Illegal Waste Dumping by Crime Gangs
A new drone surveillance unit has been established in England to investigate and prosecute organized crime gangs involved in illegal waste dumping, aiming to reduce environmental harm.
NSW Sets Minimum Age for E-Bikes in Safety Reforms
New South Wales introduces a minimum age limit for e-bike riders as part of comprehensive safety reforms, aiming to reduce accidents and enhance road safety across the state.
Laser Drone Squads Target Illegal Waste Dumps Across UK
The Environment Agency is deploying 33 drone squads with laser mapping technology to tackle illegal waste sites, as critics argue enforcement remains underfunded despite growing criminal activity costing billions annually.
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Wind Farm 'Blockers' vs Government in Wales: Who Will Win?
In Wales, organized campaigners oppose new onshore wind projects, fearing ecological damage and cultural loss, while the government pushes for clean energy targets. Polls show majority support, but local resistance grows ahead of elections.
Cecil the Lion Documentary Leaves Trophy Hunting Questions Unanswered
Channel 4's documentary 'Cecil: The Lion and the Dentist' examines the 2015 killing of Zimbabwe's famous lion by an American dentist, but fails to fully explore the complex issues surrounding trophy hunting and conservation.
Deer Culling Eased in England to Save Woodlands
New legislation in England will allow landowners and tenants to shoot deer more easily to curb overpopulation, protecting crops and woodlands from damage.
Guardian Reporter Tests Future Heatwave in Climate Chamber
Guardian Australia's Graham Readfearn steps into a University of Sydney climate chamber simulating extreme heat and humidity to experience the effects of future heatwaves firsthand.
Avatar Moth Wins New Zealand Bug of the Year 2026
A moth species with striking blue and orange wings, nicknamed the Avatar moth, has been named New Zealand's Bug of the Year for 2026, highlighting its unique appearance and ecological role.
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Inside the Extreme Heat Lab: Simulating Climate Future
Journalist Graham Readfearn enters a thermal chamber to experience heatwaves predicted for 2°C warming. Scientists reveal how extreme heat overwhelms the body and why every heat-related death is preventable.
Merz and Meloni's Deregulation Threatens EU Green Deal
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni are forming a powerful alliance to weaken EU environmental regulations, risking Europe's climate leadership and economic future.
London's Top Dog Names 2026: Luna Tops List
New data from Butternut Box unveils London's most popular dog names for 2026, with Luna taking the crown. Discover the full top 10 and quirky rare names.
Hounslow Council and Citizen Zoo Save Rare Tower Mustard Plant
Hounslow Council partners with Citizen Zoo to protect the critically rare Tower Mustard plant, found at only two London sites, through community-led conservation efforts.
Study Reveals Surprising Insights into Bird Intelligence
A groundbreaking research paper published in a leading scientific journal challenges long-held assumptions about avian cognitive abilities, revealing complex problem-solving skills in birds.
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Deadly California Avalanche Amid Snow Drought Crisis
A deadly avalanche in California has claimed lives, underscoring the severe snow drought impacting the region. Experts warn of increased risks due to climate change and unstable snowpack conditions.
Attenborough's London Doc Wanted to 'Rebrand' Rats
David Attenborough's 'Wild London' documentary makers reveal they wanted to include rats to change perceptions, but had to cut them and seahorses due to time constraints.
Iowa Farm Ditches Hog Barns for Mushrooms in Sustainable Shift
A sixth-generation Iowa farm has abandoned industrial pig farming to grow lion's mane and oyster mushrooms, showcasing a sustainable alternative to the oppressive CAFO model with support from the Transfarmation Project.
Waste Criminal Fined £1.4m for Illegal Dumping Across England
Varun Datta, a 36-year-old from Belgravia, London, has been ordered to pay £1.4m after pleading guilty to illegally dumping 4,275 tonnes of waste at 16 sites across England, including farms and nature reserves.
Brazil Bans Glitter at Rio Carnival Over Pollution
Brazil has implemented a glitter ban during Rio Carnival to reduce microplastic pollution on beaches and protect public health, marking a significant environmental move.
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Kyiv Zoo's Gorilla Toni Survives War Winter with Stoves
Kyiv Zoo uses wood-burning stoves and generators to protect Ukraine's only gorilla, 52-year-old Toni, and other vulnerable animals from freezing temperatures and Russian attacks during energy blackouts.
Kyiv Zoo Turns to Wood Stoves Amid Energy Crisis to Save Animals
Kyiv Zoo has resorted to wood-burning stoves to keep its animals warm during a severe energy blackout, highlighting the impact of the ongoing crisis on wildlife and conservation efforts in Ukraine.
Big Oil's Plastic Push: Recycling Myths Exposed
Author Beth Gardiner reveals how fossil fuel giants invest billions in plastics, driving pollution and climate change while shifting blame to individuals.
UK Weekend Weather: 16°C Highs After Rainy Weeks
The UK is set for milder weather this weekend with temperatures reaching 16°C, as recent yellow warnings expire. Forecasters warn of icy conditions in Wales before improvement.
Somerset Flooding Reshapes Birdlife, Creating Winners and Losers
A study reveals how extreme flooding in Somerset has dramatically altered bird populations, with some species thriving while others face decline, highlighting the ecological impacts of climate change.
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EV Road Tax Threatens Consumer Confidence in Transition
The UK government's new 3p-per-mile charge for electric vehicles, combined with other policy changes, is creating uncertainty among potential buyers and complicating the shift to electric transportation despite ongoing infrastructure investments.
Country Diary: Kneeling by the River, Hoping for Clean Water
A reflective account of a riverside visit, blending personal observation with concerns over water quality and environmental health in natural settings.
EU Subsidy Shift: From Beef and Lamb to Legumes
A new study calls for EU agricultural subsidies to shift from supporting beef and lamb production to promoting legumes, aiming to reduce environmental impact and improve public health.
Wellington Sewage Disaster: Raw Waste Pollutes Ocean
Wellington faces an environmental catastrophe as millions of liters of untreated sewage flow into the ocean, closing beaches and threatening marine life after a wastewater plant collapse.
Wildfire Risk Triples Globally Due to Climate Change
A new study reveals that days ideal for wildfires have nearly tripled worldwide since 1979, with over half driven by human-caused climate change, straining firefighting resources.
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Perth's Banksia Ecosystem at Risk Without Proper Offset
An expert warns that Perth's endangered Banksia ecosystem is on the brink of destruction due to development projects lacking adequate environmental offsets, threatening biodiversity.
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