Drug-resistant 'super fungus' spreads in UK
A drug-resistant fungal infection causing severe skin lesions is spreading rapidly across the UK, with cases soaring by 500%. Experts warn of local transmission.
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Marine life thrives on Nazi weapons in Baltic Sea
Scientists discover thousands of sea creatures flourishing on abandoned WWII munitions in Germany's Bay of Lübeck, creating unexpected underwater ecosystems.
Ecologist flees after 4WD beach ban death threats
Leading ecologist Professor Thomas Schlacher was forced to relocate his family after violent threats for proposing 4WD restrictions on fragile Australian beaches. Discover the conflict between conservation and tourism.
Stop Garden Fungus with Baking Soda
Discover how to combat powdery mildew and fungal infections in your garden using a simple homemade baking soda spray. A natural, effective remedy for healthy plants.
Antarctic krill crisis threatens global ecosystem
Antarctic krill, vital for ocean ecosystems and carbon absorption, face unprecedented fishing threats. Discover why protecting this tiny species matters for our planet's future. Take action now.
Pacific Ocean 'Dark Zone' Expanding Rapidly - Study
Shocking new research reveals a massive oxygen-starved zone expanding rapidly in the Pacific Ocean, threatening marine ecosystems and climate stability worldwide.
Maine's lobster boom defies climate change expectations
New England's coastal waters are experiencing a remarkable lobster population explosion, with Maine reporting record-breaking catches. Discover how warming seas are reshaping marine ecosystems and creating unexpected opportunities for fishermen.
Ocean warming reaches unprecedented levels, scientists warn
Exclusive analysis reveals our oceans are heating at an unprecedented rate, creating conditions never before seen in human history and threatening irreversible damage to marine life.
Impossible Life Discovered Beneath Arctic Ice
Groundbreaking research uncovers mysterious marine organisms flourishing in complete darkness under Arctic sea ice, challenging everything we thought we knew about polar ecosystems.
Murray Cod's Epic 1,100km River Journey Revealed
Groundbreaking tracking research reveals the astonishing migration patterns of Australia's iconic Murray cod through the Murray-Darling river system, challenging previous understanding of freshwater fish behaviour.
Dugong extinction warning: Don't repeat sea cow mistake
Marine experts sound the alarm as dugong populations plummet, warning these gentle marine mammals could vanish from coastal waters forever without urgent conservation action.
Pacific 'Blob' Heatwave Returns, Threatening Marine Life
A massive marine heatwave dubbed 'the Blob' has resurfaced in the Pacific Northwest, threatening marine ecosystems and raising concerns about climate change impacts on ocean temperatures.
UK bill grants legal rights to nature
A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.
Nature's Kitchen: Fungi's Autumn Feast in UK Woodlands
Discover how autumn's fungal networks are creating nature's own underground kitchen, transforming fallen leaves into rich soil across Britain's woodlands.
Sea Cucumber Invasion Transforms Oregon Coastline
Extraordinary marine event sees Oregon's coastal waters turn into a sea cucumber paradise, baffling scientists and delighting beachgoers with this rare natural spectacle.
Ancient Devon wetland threatened by housing developers
A 2000-year-old wetland ecosystem in Devon is under immediate threat from housing developers who claim government planning blockages justify destroying protected environmental sites.
Fungi's Hidden Kingdom Revealed in Stunning Photos
Explore the breathtaking world of fungi through Tom May's extraordinary photography, revealing nature's most mysterious and vital organisms in unprecedented detail.
Germany's mushroom foraging surge sparks conservation concerns
Discover how Germany's forests are witnessing an unprecedented surge in mushroom hunters, creating both culinary opportunities and conservation concerns across the nation.
Coral reefs approach climate tipping point
New scientific research reveals coral reefs are approaching a critical climate threshold that could trigger irreversible damage to marine ecosystems worldwide.
Earth lost 20% of rivers and lakes since 1999
Shocking new research shows our planet's vital freshwater ecosystems are vanishing at an alarming rate, with devastating consequences for wildlife and climate.
Alien-like fungus discovery on Dartmoor identified
A mysterious alien-like organism discovered on Dartmoor has been identified as the rare stinkhorn fungus, creating both wonder and unease among local walkers and mycologists.
RHS Wisley's stunning autumn fungus display revealed
Discover how mushrooms and toadstools are stealing the spotlight in one of Britain's most celebrated gardens this autumn, creating an enchanting fungal wonderland.
Ying Ang's stunning mushroom photography reveals nature's secrets
Explore the captivating world of fungi through Ying Ang's lens in 'Fruiting Bodies' - a stunning photographic series that transforms ordinary mushrooms into extraordinary works of art, revealing the intricate beauty of nature's most mysterious organisms.
Earth's largest ocean current slowing - climate warning
Groundbreaking research reveals the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, Earth's most powerful ocean flow, is slowing dramatically due to climate change, threatening global climate patterns and marine ecosystems.
NZ oceans warming 34% faster than global average
Exclusive analysis reveals New Zealand's marine waters are warming dramatically faster than worldwide trends, threatening marine ecosystems and coastal communities with severe consequences.
California's Last Glaciers Face Extinction in Sierra Nevada
New scientific analysis reveals California's remaining glaciers in the Sierra Nevada mountains are vanishing at unprecedented rates, with some expected to disappear completely within years rather than decades.
Kitchen Ingredient Banishes Lawn Mushrooms Overnight
Discover the surprising household staple that eradicates unsightly lawn mushrooms instantly. Gardening experts reveal this cheap, effective solution that transforms your turf without harsh chemicals.
Britain's Mighty Minnow: The Tiny Fish Surviving Against Odds
Discover the extraordinary survival story of Britain's smallest freshwater fish, the nine-spined stickleback, and why this tiny creature matters more than you think.
Deadly Fungus Candida auris Sweeps Europe - UK on Alert
A deadly drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, is spreading rapidly across Europe, with UK health officials issuing urgent warnings. Cases have surged, posing a severe threat to vulnerable patients in hospitals and care homes.
Deadly Fungus Candida Auris Spreading in Europe
A drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungus, Candida auris, is causing concern as cases surge across European hospitals. Learn about the symptoms and why it poses a significant threat.
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