A leading AI safety researcher from the University of Oxford issues a dire warning about the existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence, comparing our current approach to 'building a god' without safeguards.
A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.
In a landmark victory for conservation, the iconic California red-legged frog has been successfully reintroduced to its native habitat in the Sierra Nevada, marking its return after a two-decade absence due to catastrophic population decline.
An in-depth analysis exploring why disruptive protests by groups like Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion are backfiring, alienating the public, and failing to drive meaningful environmental policy change in Britain.
Climate activists brought the US Open to a standstill after storming the court and gluing themselves to the ground during the Coco Gauff semi-final, causing a 50-minute delay.
Exclusive: A shocking new report details the horrifying reality of how extreme heatwaves are driving animals to the edge of extinction, from monkeys collapsing in India to mass marine die-offs.
A shocking new report from the UK government shows a catastrophic 43% decline in England's butterfly populations, with habitat loss and climate change pushing species to the brink.
Scientists warn that human activity is accelerating biodiversity loss at an unprecedented rate, pushing Earth towards a sixth mass extinction event.
Environmental campaigners brought parts of Canary Wharf to a standstill during rush hour, leading to multiple arrests as police intervened to clear the demonstration.
Once on the brink of extinction, a unique fast-water specialist species makes a surprising comeback, thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.
The Australian government reaffirms its decision to permit salmon farming in Tasmania, sparking concerns for the critically endangered Maugean skate.
Experts warn of potential disease outbreaks as the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, known for carrying dengue and Zika, is discovered in southern England. Authorities urge vigilance.
Scientists uncover fossils of a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals.
Scientists uncover the remains of a female dire wolf named 'Khaleesi,' shedding new light on the extinction of these ancient predators.
Iconic British dog breeds, including the Yorkshire Terrier, are facing a worrying decline. Experts warn of potential extinction as modern trends shift pet preferences.
Scientists and conservationists are racing against time to protect the endangered axolotl, a unique salamander native to Mexico City's canals, as urbanisation and pollution threaten its survival.
Scientists uncover groundbreaking DNA secrets in Mexico's endangered axolotl salamanders, sparking hope for conservation and medical breakthroughs.
Chaos erupted as Extinction Rebellion's founder and 500 activists were arrested after targeting a Da Vinci masterpiece in a banned Palestine Action protest.
FX's groundbreaking documentary 'Alien Earth' investigates mysterious lifeforms that could redefine our understanding of biology. Are these creatures from another world?
Rising temperatures and habitat loss are pushing fireflies towards extinction, with experts warning that future summers may no longer feature their magical glow.
Australia's giant stick insects, once thought extinct, are making a surprising comeback. Discover how these fascinating creatures are impacting local biodiversity and what it means for conservation efforts.
A gardening expert warns against planting five common trees that could cause major headaches for homeowners. Find out which species to avoid and why.
A breathtaking image of a snow leopard blending seamlessly into its rocky habitat has captivated wildlife enthusiasts, showcasing nature's incredible artistry.
Researchers reveal alarming decline in blue whale communication, raising fears for the future of the species and ocean ecosystems.
Scientists in Florida are using robotic rabbits to lure and capture invasive Burmese pythons, offering a high-tech solution to a growing ecological threat.
A European zoo welcomes rare lion cubs, marking a significant step in conservation efforts to protect the endangered species.
Four critically endangered Barbary lion cubs have been born at a Czech zoo, marking a significant step in global conservation efforts to save this majestic species.
Climate activists brought Berlin's iconic Autobahn to a standstill, gluing themselves to the road in a high-profile protest demanding urgent government action on fossil fuels.
Invasive Asian hornets have been spotted in the UK, posing a serious threat to native bees and ecosystems. Experts warn of potential devastation if the species becomes established.
Scientists in Florida are using robotic rabbits to lure and study invasive Burmese pythons, aiming to protect the local ecosystem.