Win for conservation as African black rhino numbers rise

Numbers of African black rhinos in the wild have risen by several hundred, a rare boost…

UK nature reserves stay open for springtime solace during crisis

The Wildlife Trusts, National Trust and RSPB have assured the public that their nature reserves remain…

‘We have no options’: how water scarcity is changing south Iraq

Basel washing his hands in Faihaa school, Basra old city. Access to clean water has become…

Inside the DRC’s safe haven for endangered primates

A passenger looks at the hills of South Kivu from a boat bound for the city…

‘Wonderchicken’: oldest fossil of modern bird discovered

Experts have discovered a fossil of the world’s oldest known modern bird – a diminutive creature…

Cop26: Boris Johnson urged to resist calls to postpone climate talks

Nicholas Stern, one of the most prominent global experts on the climate crisis, has urged Boris…

Coronavirus: ‘severe shock’ to UK fishing as markets dry up

The coronavirus outbreak has hit British fishers with a “very severe shock” as demand from export…

Climate denial is the latest hobby horse of the German far right | Bernhard Potter

A dead bird of prey lying in the grass near a windfarm is the stark image…

Billion-dollar wildlife industry in Vietnam under assault as law drafted to halt trading

Vietnam’s prime minister, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has asked the country’s agriculture ministry to draft a directive…

Birth of wild tapir offers hope for Brazil’s endangered ecosystem

Hopes for a recovery of Brazil‘s most endangered ecosystem have been given a boost by the…