Beekeepers brace for next round with Canada’s ‘murder hornets’

The year 2020 is not one that beekeepers in Washington state and the Canadian province of…

‘The litter was a shock’: 2020’s Covid-driven rush on UK national parks

For some years, Britain’s national parks have been wrestling with the same conundrum: how to attract…

A different world: could 2021 be the best year for a generation?

Has a new year ever been as eagerly anticipated as 2021? A fresh start, a new…

Pollutionwatch: fine particles affect lungs of those near airports

For seven months in 2018, a lorry trailer was parked near a runway at Amsterdam’s Schiphol…

Country diary: lapwings flock together in a great, morphing mass

The sun sets the water ablaze, creating a dazzling trail of Greek fire, the light glittering…