2026 Could Be Year of Global Coral Reef Collapse
Marine expert warns 2026 may trigger irreversible global coral reef collapse due to climate change and El Niño. Up to 50% already lost. Urgent action needed.
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'Dangerous' virus found in Arctic whales by drone scientists
Scientists using drones have discovered a dangerous virus in Arctic whales, raising fears of a catastrophic domino effect on global oxygen supplies and climate. Read the full investigation.
World's Largest Living Fungus Library Faces Defunding
The world's largest living library of vital soil fungi, INVAM, faces closure due to US federal budget cuts. This 'Louvre for artists' holds over 900 strains key to ecosystem restoration and sustainable farming. Read why its loss would be catastrophic.
Mistletoe: More Than Just a Christmas Parasite
Discover why mistletoe is a keystone species in Norfolk and beyond. Its removal can cause a 20% drop in woodland species. Learn how to propagate it yourself.
5,000 claim disability benefits for obesity, costing £144m
Exclusive data reveals over 5,000 people receive PIP or ESA for obesity, costing taxpayers nearly £144 million since 2019. Discover the impact and government response.
Invasive Chinese Mitten Crab Found Again in Oregon
An invasive Chinese mitten crab, capable of scaling 13-foot walls, has been found in Oregon's Willamette River. Wildlife officials urge public vigilance to protect native ecosystems.
Ottawa battles 'mindblowing' goldfish influx in pond
Ottawa officials are culling thousands of invasive goldfish after a 'mindblowing' infestation. Discover how pet owners are causing an ecological crisis in Canadian waters.
Wildcats may return to England after 100 years
A landmark study reveals strong public support for reintroducing critically endangered wildcats to England, with mid-Devon identified as prime habitat. Discover how this could restore ecosystems.
Storm Damage Transforms Cairngorms Pinewood Landscape
Discover how Storm Amy's destructive winds are creating new habitats in Abernethy Forest, revealing ancient pines and transforming the Cairngorms woodland ecosystem for future generations.
Private island declared 'death trap' after eco-fine
A controversial private island in San Francisco Bay, purchased for $3.8m, is deemed an ecological 'death trap' requiring major restoration. Discover the story behind the largest environmental fine ever issued.
DWP Benefits Payment Shake-Up: Major Changes Coming
The Department for Work and Pensions is planning significant reforms to the benefits payment system, potentially affecting millions of claimants across the UK. Learn what changes are coming and how they might impact you.
DWP 2025 Christmas Bonus: £10 Payment Details
Millions of Britons on benefits will receive the traditional £10 Christmas bonus from DWP in 2025. Here's who qualifies and when to expect the tax-free payment.
Humpback whale's gentle remora removal stuns scientists
Exclusive underwater footage captures the extraordinary moment a humpback whale carefully removes remora fish from its body, revealing unprecedented interspecies behaviour in marine giants.
Universal Credit: Full migration by 2026 confirmed
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced its final timeline for moving legacy benefit claimants to Universal Credit, affecting millions across Britain. Discover what this means for you and when the changes are coming.
Invasive frogs swarm Galapagos in ecological crisis
The Galapagos Islands, historically free of native amphibians, face an ecological crisis as an explosive population of invasive frogs threatens to devastate the archipelago's unique wildlife.
Why caterpillars need soft landings under your trees
Discover why creating a soft landing for caterpillars under your trees is the secret to boosting biodiversity and creating a thriving garden ecosystem this season.
Orcas Master Great White Shark Hunting Techniques
Marine scientists document unprecedented orca attacks on great white sharks off South African coast, revealing sophisticated hunting techniques that are reshaping the ocean's ecosystem.
DWP Means-Tested Benefits: Complete Guide
Exclusive guide reveals which DWP benefits require means-testing and how your income and savings could affect your payments. Don't miss out on financial support you're entitled to.
Climate crisis wipes out Colorado's beaver populations
Alarming decline in beaver populations across Colorado's national parks signals wider environmental crisis as drought and climate change take their toll.
Judge orders snap benefits for food aid cut victims
A landmark court ruling mandates immediate emergency food payments for thousands affected by controversial Trump administration cuts to pandemic food assistance.
Beavers Transform Scottish Highlands After 400-Year Return
After 400 years of absence, beavers are transforming Scotland's landscapes again. Discover how these ecosystem engineers are creating wetlands and boosting biodiversity across the Highlands.
Beavers Return to Scottish Highlands in Conservation Triumph
In a landmark conservation effort, beavers have been officially released into the Scottish Highlands, marking a new chapter for ecosystem restoration and biodiversity in the region.
Antarctic Krill: Tiny Creature, Massive Impact
Discover why this tiny Antarctic creature plays a massive role in our planet's health, from storing carbon to supporting entire ecosystems, and why conservation efforts are urgently needed.
Youth Power Klamath River's Historic Restoration
Discover how young volunteers are transforming the Klamath River ecosystem in America's most ambitious dam removal project, creating new habitats for salmon and healing tribal lands.
Winter Support: Full List of DWP Benefits 2024
Comprehensive guide to all non-pensioner benefits and cost of living payments available this winter, including eligibility criteria and payment dates from the DWP.
Simple trick to transform your garden into wildlife haven
Discover how a small change to your garden maintenance routine can dramatically boost biodiversity and create a thriving ecosystem right outside your door.
Everglades Scientist Ousted in Political Clash
Exclusive: The controversial removal of top scientist Dr Tom Van Lent from the Everglades Foundation raises alarming questions about political interference in one of America's most vital environmental restoration projects.
Floating Wetlands: Australia's Water Pollution Solution
Australian scientists pioneer groundbreaking floating wetland technology that could transform water quality worldwide while saving billions in cleanup costs. Discover how these natural filters are combating pollution in rivers and lakes.
Gaza's environmental catastrophe deepens humanitarian crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how Gaza's water systems and natural ecosystems face total destruction, creating a public health timebomb that could outlast the current conflict.
Apple to allow third-party app stores on iPhones in EU
Apple is set to overhaul its iOS ecosystem in Europe, allowing third-party app stores and sideloading to comply with EU Digital Markets Act regulations by March 2024.
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