Air Pollution Causes Ant Aggression, Study Finds
New research shows ozone pollution degrades ants' chemical recognition signals, leading to nestmate aggression and potential harm to colonies, highlighting broader ecological impacts.
Category : Environment
South Carolina Honours Rev. Jesse Jackson at Capitol
Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the famed civil rights leader, is being honoured in his home state of South Carolina, lying in state at the Capitol. His lifelong advocacy for equality, including sit-ins and presidential bids, is celebrated amid tributes following
Three Counties Record Wettest Winter as Southern England Soaks
Cornwall, Leicestershire and West Midlands experience wettest winter on record, with southern England seeing fourth wettest. Met Office links heavy rainfall patterns to climate change context.
Mass Seabird Deaths on European Beaches Due to Climate Change
Thousands of dead seabirds, including puffins and shags, are washing ashore across Europe in 2026, linked to intense storms from climate change disrupting their foraging abilities.
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Climate Change Fuels UK Rat Infestation Crisis
Rat infestations across UK properties have surged dramatically, with experts linking the rise to record-breaking warm weather and heavy rainfall driving rodents indoors.
Three Counties See Wettest Winter on Record in England
Cornwall, Leicestershire, and the West Midlands experienced their wettest winter since records began in 1836, with southern England seeing its fourth wettest season due to persistent Atlantic storms.
Alan Titchmarsh: Banish Weeds Now Without Weedkiller
TV gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh reveals the perfect time to remove weeds organically, using simple tools like spades and mulch for effective, chemical-free control.
Ken Henry Demands National Wildlife Rescue Funding in Budget
Former Treasury boss Ken Henry is urging the Albanese government to fund national wildlife rescue services, as volunteers struggle with soaring demand from climate disasters.
Shellfish Population Recovers in Protected Scottish Loch
The flame shell beds in Loch Carron have fully recovered after being designated a Marine Protected Area in 2017, following damage from dredging. Researchers confirm the habitat's restoration and expansion.
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Monty Don Names 'Most Reliable' Daffodil for Spring Gardens
Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don has revealed his favourite daffodil variety, praising the 'Tete a tete' as the hardiest and most cheerful spring bulb for UK gardens.
Stolen Pomeranian Reunited After 12 Years via Microchip
A Pomeranian stolen from a family 12 years ago has been miraculously reunited with its owners after being found and scanned for a microchip, highlighting the importance of pet microchipping.
Lawnmower Check Urged Before Spring by Shed Expert
A shed specialist warns UK households to inspect lawnmowers and garden tools for winter damage, with simple fixes costing as little as £2 to ensure readiness for spring gardening.
Blast Beach: From Chemical Wasteland to Seaglass Paradise
Blast Beach in Seaham, once a heavily polluted industrial dumping ground, has been transformed into a premier UK destination for Victorian seaglass hunters following a major government cleanup initiative.
Scotland Pioneers Water Cremation as UK's First Eco-Friendly Option
Scotland becomes the first UK region to introduce water cremation, offering an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional burial or cremation, with procedures starting this summer.
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Air Pollution Causes Ants to Attack Their Own Nestmates
Groundbreaking research shows that ozone pollution degrades key chemical compounds ants use for recognition, leading to increased aggression within colonies and threatening ecosystem stability.
Malaysia Renews Lynas License, Sets 2031 Radioactive Waste Ban
Malaysia has renewed Lynas Rare Earths' operating license for a decade but mandated the cessation of radioactive waste production by 2031, following environmental concerns.
Elderly Dog Abandoned with Heartbreaking Note from Homeless Owner
An elderly dog named Diva was surrendered to a Florida animal rescue with a detailed note explaining her owner's homelessness, sparking an emotional plea for adoption.
Dead Puffins Wash Up on European Beaches: Climate Change Blamed
Mass seabird wrecks across UK, France, Spain and Portugal beaches reveal devastating impact of increasing storm frequency and intensity driven by climate change on vulnerable populations.
Water Cremation Introduced in UK for First Time in Scotland
Scotland becomes the first UK region to offer water cremation, an eco-friendly end-of-life option using hydrolysis. The process involves biodegradable shrouds and returns remains to families.
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Taxonomists in Crisis: Identifying Earth's Species
A shortage of taxonomists threatens global biodiversity efforts, with experts warning of a crisis in species identification and conservation.
Rat Infestations Surge 10% in UK Homes Due to Climate
Rat infestations in UK properties have risen by 10% over the past year, with Northern Ireland seeing a 26% spike. Experts link the surge to climate patterns like hot summers and wet weather.
Iron Sulphate Trick for Moss-Free Lawns This Spring
Gardeners can banish moss and revitalise weak grass with one simple mineral treatment applied before spring begins, according to lawn care experts.
UK Rat Infestations Surge 10% as Climate Drives Rodents Inside
Pest control experts report a 10% year-on-year increase in UK rat activity, with Northern Ireland seeing a 26% spike. Record heat and wet weather are forcing rodents into homes.
Ploughmen Choose Fields Over Competitions in 1951
In 1951, ploughmen across the UK skipped traditional competitions to focus on tending their own fields, highlighting a shift in agricultural priorities post-war.
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Viral 'Bacon Pancakes' Parrot Finds Forever Home
Auggie the quaker parrot, famous for singing 'bacon pancakes,' was surrendered in poor condition but has now been adopted by her rescuer after rehabilitation.
Australia Faces Record Rain and Flooding Crisis
Australia is grappling with unprecedented rainfall and widespread flooding, causing significant damage to infrastructure and communities, with experts linking the extreme weather to climate change.
Country Diary: Long-Term View of Farmland and Fells
A reflective exploration of sustainable farming practices and the enduring beauty of the fells, highlighting the importance of environmental stewardship for future generations.
Australian Zoologist Demands Total Cat Ban to Save Wildlife
A University of Sydney zoologist proposes making cat ownership illegal to prevent extinction of native species, citing billions of annual animal deaths.
Shark Cull in New Caledonia Divides Community
Authorities in New Caledonia have initiated a shark cull after a fatal attack, citing public safety, but environmentalists are challenging it in court, reigniting debates over marine conservation.
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Monty Don's March Lawn Care: One Task for Thicker Grass
Celebrated horticulturist Monty Don urges gardeners to focus on aeration and mulching in March to combat moss and promote healthier, thicker grass growth.
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