Unlock the secret potential of your jar of XO sauce. Food writer Anna Berrill reveals 101 unexpected and delectable ways to elevate everything from breakfast to dessert with this umami-packed condiment. Your culinary game is about to change.
A major new exhibition in Dulverton honours the extraordinary life and legacy of Hope Bourne, the reclusive Exmoor writer, artist, and hunter who became a legendary voice of the British wilderness.
A groundbreaking UK report reveals that integrating nature, fostering respect, and providing meaningful work could be the key to breaking the cycle of reoffending and transforming the prison system.
Gardening experts reveal how a single addition to your lawn can create a thriving ecosystem, supporting bees, butterflies, and boosting your garden's health.
Scientists uncover the horrifying parasitic fungus that turns common spiders into 'zombies', forcing them to weave a special web for their own execution in a major UK wildlife discovery.
Groundbreaking research reveals the explosive mechanics of flower stamens, a sophisticated evolutionary adaptation that ensures plant reproduction by actively targeting pollinators.
In a brutal display of nature's raw power, a pod of killer whales has been filmed systematically drowning a humpback whale near the Antarctic Peninsula. Exclusive footage reveals the coordinated attack strategy of these apex predators.
UK berries are ripening weeks earlier than usual, a clear sign of nature under stress due to climate change, say scientists. Discover the implications for ecosystems and agriculture.
A rare glimpse into the quieter moments of a stoat's life reveals the unexpected downtime these energetic creatures take.
Scientists uncover the astonishing aerodynamics behind seabirds' ability to glide effortlessly for minutes—thanks to their unique bathroom habits.
Chester Zoo has opened an incredible new Safari Lodge Reserve, offering guests a unique overnight stay surrounded by wildlife. Find out how to book your adventure today.
A breathtaking swarm of monarch butterflies has descended upon Nannup in Western Australia, captivating locals and scientists alike. Discover the rare phenomenon and its ecological significance.
A majestic golden eagle has been sighted in England, marking a rare and exciting moment for wildlife enthusiasts. The RSPB confirms the bird's presence, sparking hope for conservation efforts.
Discover the fascinating story of the green lizard, a rare and often misunderstood reptile thriving in the British countryside.
Discover a thriving wildlife sanctuary just beyond the urban sprawl, where nature flourishes against the odds.
Acclaimed novelist Greg Iles, known for his gripping Southern thrillers, has died at the age of 65, leaving behind a profound literary legacy.
A seasoned TV writer shares a brutal reality check for aspiring screenwriters, claiming that holding onto a day job could be the biggest barrier to success in the industry.
Discover the science behind stinging nettles and the fascinating facts about shooting stars in this fun and educational kids' quiz.
The British countryside is experiencing a remarkable surge in butterfly populations, evoking nostalgic memories of summers past. Discover the species thriving this season and what it means for local ecosystems.
A heartfelt obituary celebrating the life and contributions of Martyn Cornell, the renowned beer historian, writer, and advocate for British brewing heritage.
A heartwarming tale of rediscovering an elusive creature in the wild, highlighting the beauty and fragility of Britain's natural habitats.
The National Trust has converted 1,200 acres of Essex farmland into a thriving nature reserve, boosting biodiversity and tackling climate change.
A captivating glimpse into the wild: elephants on the move, dolphins in playful spirits, and zebras locking horns. This week's wildlife highlights showcase nature's drama and beauty.
A pod of dolphins was spotted swimming close to shore at a North Tyneside beach, captivating onlookers and sparking excitement among wildlife enthusiasts.
A family in Cornwall experienced an unforgettable encounter when a playful wild dolphin joined them for a swim, creating magical memories.
A family in Dorset experienced an unforgettable moment when a wild dolphin joined them for a morning swim, showcasing the beauty of marine wildlife in UK waters.
Explore the rich history and natural beauty of an English church that stands as a silent witness to centuries of change.
Millions of flying ants have descended upon the UK, creating eerie swarms as the annual 'Flying Ant Day' coincides with soaring temperatures. Experts explain the phenomenon and share tips to cope.
Natural England designates five new National Nature Reserves, enhancing biodiversity and public access to nature across England.
Explore breathtaking images captured by Guardian readers, showcasing the beauty of Chesil Beach and the chilling allure of icy waters in this week's top photography submissions.