New species 2025: Zombie fungus and bloodstained orchid
Scientists name 125 new plants and fungi, including a spider-eating zombie fungus and an orchid that attracts sexually aroused flies. Discover why this race against extinction is critical.
Scientists name 125 new plants and fungi, including a spider-eating zombie fungus and an orchid that attracts sexually aroused flies. Discover why this race against extinction is critical.
The National Trust for Scotland has announced the discovery of seven 'remarkable' rare species in 2025, a powerful sign its conservation work is succeeding. Discover the findings.
The National Trust for Scotland has announced the discovery of seven rare species in 2025, a powerful sign of conservation success. Discover the remarkable finds and what they mean for the future.
An Ohio mother files a wrongful death lawsuit against Centrus Energy, claiming radiation from the Portsmouth plant caused her 19-year-old daughter's fatal illness. Read the full story.
An Ohio mother files a wrongful death lawsuit against Centrus Energy, claiming radiation from the Portsmouth plant caused her 19-year-old daughter's fatal illness. Read the full story.
Conservationists launch urgent rescue for the critically endangered starved wood-sedge found on a Somerset footpath. The plant will be propagated and used to establish new populations. Read the full story.
Conservationists launch urgent rescue to save starved wood-sedge, one of Britain's rarest plants, after it grew on a public footpath. The Species Recovery Trust aims to save 50 species by 2050.
Biologists have identified a new orange toad species in Brazil's cloud forests, measuring under 14mm. The discovery highlights urgent conservation needs in the Atlantic Forest.
Scientists have discovered a new orange toad species in Brazil so small it can fit on a pencil tip. They are calling for urgent conservation efforts to protect the endangered creature and its habitat.
Discover how snake and spider plants can naturally combat winter window condensation and prevent mould growth in your home. Easy-care solutions for a healthier atmosphere.
McDowell County to lose nearly a third of residents by 2040 as coal industry decline creates demographic crisis. Discover the grim future facing West Virginia's former mining heartlands.
Discover the real reasons behind brown leaves on indoor plants. A gardening expert explains humidity, lighting issues and simple fixes to restore your plant's health.
The Trump administration is moving to weaken the Endangered Species Act, a move critics warn could push vulnerable wildlife closer to extinction. Discover the implications.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Labour and SNP of 'industrial vandalism' as Mossmorran ethylene plant closure threatens 400 jobs. Read the full analysis of the political fallout.
ExxonMobil chairman cites 'deliberate' UK Government policies as key factor in Mossmorran plant closure, putting 179 jobs at risk. Scottish Government pledges support.
ExxonMobil confirms closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant near Cowdenbeath, blaming UK government policy and high costs. Up to 450 jobs at risk in major blow to Scottish economy.
Dangerous Asian hornets with potentially fatal stings have been confirmed in multiple UK locations, sparking urgent government warnings and eradication efforts.
Britain's beloved English ivy is facing an unprecedented die-off. Discover the hidden causes and expert solutions to save your garden's iconic greenery before it's too late.
One of Britain's most endangered flowers, the fen orchid, has been dramatically rescued from near extinction through a groundbreaking conservation programme.
Scientists discover Britain's rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, thriving in Loch Skeen 11,000 years after the Ice Age. The climate-resistant species offers hope for conservation efforts.
Discover expert winter care secrets for snake plants. Learn how to protect your Sansevieria from cold damage, adjust watering routines, and maintain vibrant growth through the challenging months.
Expert houseplant diagnosis reveals what your rubber plant's discoloured, drooping or spotted leaves are really trying to tell you - and how to save your struggling green companion.
Australia's flagship environmental legislation is under fire as new analysis reveals alarming biodiversity decline despite conservation efforts. Experts warn urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible ecological damage.
Britain's industrial heartland faces devastating blow as soaring power prices threaten to shut down major aluminium plant, putting over 1,000 livelihoods in jeopardy and exposing UK's energy vulnerability.
Gardening experts reveal why your indoor plants might be dying and share the simple watering technique that could save them. Discover the secret to thriving houseplants.
Discover why your peace lily leaves are turning yellow and learn professional gardening secrets to restore their vibrant green health with these easy household solutions.
Discover expert-backed strategies for transitioning to a plant-based lifestyle successfully, from meal planning to nutrient management and sustainable habits.
In an extraordinary botanical discovery, the elusive 'ghost plant' has flowered against all odds in a California state park, stunning conservationists and offering hope for rare species survival.
Scientists have uncovered two remarkable new species - a miniature frog and a cryptic gecko - thriving in the unique ecosystem of Duan Island, revealing nature's hidden wonders.
Expert gardening strategies to protect your precious plants from winter's icy grip. Learn simple, effective methods to prevent frost damage and ensure your garden thrives through the cold months.