Deadly Wildlife Selfies: Final Moments Before Attack
A chilling look at fatal encounters with tigers, bears and leopards when humans get too close for photos. These haunting images capture seconds before tragedy struck.
Category : Environment
National Trust Saves Land Around Cerne Abbas Giant
A fundraising appeal to preserve land around Dorset's iconic Cerne Abbas Giant has successfully raised £330,000, with support from Sir Stephen Fry and donors worldwide.
UK's First PFAS Action Plan Targets 'Forever Chemicals'
The British Government has launched its inaugural strategy to combat PFAS, the persistent 'forever chemicals' linked to serious health risks. The plan includes consultations on water limits and food packaging testing.
Norwich Terrier: Britain's Rare Family Dog
With only 140 registered in 2024, the Norwich Terrier is a vulnerable British breed prized for its friendly, playful nature and suitability for modern family life.
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Vet: Avoid This Habit That Makes Dog Separation Anxiety Worse
A veterinary expert reveals why dramatic hellos and goodbyes can intensify separation anxiety in dogs, offering practical steps to help pets stay calm when alone.
Government Unveils Plan to Tackle 'Forever Chemicals' in Water
The UK government has introduced its inaugural strategy to address PFAs, known as 'forever chemicals,' aiming to reduce environmental and health risks, with plans for statutory limits in England's water supply.
Cerne Abbas Giant Land Saved by National Trust Campaign
The National Trust has successfully raised over £2 million to purchase 138 hectares around Dorset's Cerne Abbas Giant, with backing from Stephen Fry and international donors.
Government Plan Targets 'Forever Chemicals' in UK Water
The UK government has released its first-ever strategy to address PFAs, known as 'forever chemicals,' proposing legal limits in drinking water while facing criticism from environmental campaigners.
Global Donations Save Cerne Giant and Dorset Wildlife
An international fundraising campaign has successfully raised funds to protect the Cerne Abbas Giant in Dorset, ensuring conservation of the ancient chalk figure and local habitats for rare species.
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Trump-Blocked Offshore Wind Farm Gets Green Light
A major offshore wind project previously halted by Donald Trump has received approval to move forward, marking a significant shift in US renewable energy policy.
Elderly Dog Survives Icy Cliff Fall in Virginia Rescue
A 16-year-old dog named Oakley survived a terrifying fall down an icy cliff in Virginia after a multi-agency rescue operation involving drones and road graders.
Human-Powered Chatbot Protests AI's Environmental Impact
A community near Santiago, Chile, operated a human-powered chatbot for 12 hours to draw attention to the significant water and energy consumption of AI data centres in their drought-stricken region.
Coast Guard Investigates Gloucester Fishing Boat Sinking That Killed 7
The US Coast Guard has identified all seven victims and initiated a formal investigation into the sinking of the commercial fishing vessel Lily Jean off Gloucester, Massachusetts, which resulted in no survivors.
Adam Henson Announces Birth of 14 Piglets on Farm
BBC Countryfile presenter Adam Henson delights fans by announcing the arrival of 14 piglets at his Gloucestershire farm, sharing heartwarming details on Instagram.
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Carpet Industry's Toxic PFAS Legacy in Southern US
Major investigation reveals how stain-resistant chemicals from Georgia's carpet mills contaminated water across multiple Southern states, with health impacts continuing decades later.
Duckingham Palace: A Royal Home for Ducks in London
Following King Charles's Cluckingham Palace for hens, a London resident reveals their flock of ducks lives at Duckingham Palace, complete with wooden silhouettes and nesting boxes.
Wildlife Comforts Readers After Bereavement in Guardian Letters
Readers of The Guardian share poignant stories of robins, nightingales, and foxes appearing after the death of loved ones, offering unexpected solace and connection through nature.
Welsh Council Buys and Demolishes Flood-Hit Homes
Rhondda Cynon Taf council will spend over £2.5m to buy 16 riverside properties in Ynysybwl, demolishing them due to repeated flooding from climate change, with residents expressing relief after years of fear.
Newspaper Trick Banshes Garden Weeds in February
An expert gardener reveals how using everyday newspaper in February can prevent weeds from sprouting all season long, without chemicals or back-breaking pulling.
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Sicilian Landslide Forces 1,500 to Evacuate Crumbling Town
A devastating landslide in Niscemi, Sicily, has destroyed homes and businesses, forcing 1,500 residents to evacuate. The disaster follows warnings about the area's instability dating back decades.
Patagonia Wildfires Fuel Criticism of Milei's Austerity Cuts
Severe wildfires devastate Argentina's Patagonia region, burning UNESCO heritage forests and exposing deep cuts to fire services under President Javier Milei's austerity drive.
Farm Worker Crushed to Death by Machinery in Cornwall
An inquest hears how Aleksej Kleinov, 34, was fatally injured by a mini packer while helping a colleague on a farm near Truro. The incident has prompted safety changes.
Rogue Elephant Kills Third Victim in Thai National Park
A 65-year-old Thai tourist was trampled to death by a wild bull elephant named Phlai Oyewan at Khao Yai National Park, marking the animal's third fatal attack.
GM Purple Tomatoes Approved for Australian Sale
Genetically modified Purple Bliss tomatoes, engineered to contain anthocyanin pigments from snapdragons, have received regulatory approval for sale and cultivation in Australia.
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Scafell Pike Named UK's Best Winter Hike Trail
New analysis from outdoor experts Blacks reveals the UK's premier winter hiking trails, with England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike, taking the top spot for its challenging ascent and stunning views.
PFAS Crisis Leaves Private Well Owners Stranded
AP investigation reveals how millions of Americans relying on private wells face PFAS contamination risks, with no federal oversight and patchy state responses.
Countryside Diversity Drive Targets 'White Space' Perception
Government-commissioned reports warn UK countryside risks becoming 'irrelevant' in multicultural society, prompting National Landscapes to launch outreach programmes targeting minority communities.
Winter Pruning Secret for Bigger Climbing Rose Blooms
Gardening guru Michael Griffiths reveals a simple late-winter pruning task for climbing roses to encourage larger, healthier blooms this year, with step-by-step advice.
PFAS Could Cost Europe £1.4 Trillion by 2050
A new EU-commissioned study reveals that toxic 'forever chemicals' known as PFAS could cost Europe up to £1.4 trillion by 2050 if not banned, with health impacts already costing billions annually.
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Private Well Owners Last to Know About PFAS Contamination
Millions of Americans relying on private wells remain dangerously unaware of PFAS contamination, with limited state testing and costly cleanup leaving households vulnerable.
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