Sick dog abandoned in bitter cold with note
A golden retriever with epilepsy was abandoned in a Canadian park in sub-zero temperatures. Rescuers are now fundraising for her medical care. Read her heartbreaking story.
Category : Environment
Cornish farmer fined over dangerous cow attacks
A Cornish farmer has been ordered to pay over £11,000 after a series of cow attacks on a public footpath left a man hospitalised. Read the full story.
Paragliders narrowly miss polar bears at Peak Wildlife Park
Two paragliders had a terrifyingly close call, almost landing in a polar bear enclosure at Peak Wildlife Park. Read how staff prepared for a potential tragedy.
Four bins mandatory for English homes from 2026
New Simpler Recycling rules require every household in England to sort waste into four separate bins by March 2026, ending the postcode lottery. Find out what you need to know.
UK Net Zero Ambitions Falter as Businesses Retreat
From automotive to banking, UK firms are watering down climate pledges. Explore the industries retreating from net zero and the political shifts driving this change. Read the full analysis.
Mistletoe: More Than Just a Christmas Parasite
Discover why mistletoe is a keystone species in Norfolk and beyond. Its removal can cause a 20% drop in woodland species. Learn how to propagate it yourself.
Christmas Hazards for Cats: Charity Issues Warning
Cats Protection warns festive scents and routines can overwhelm pets. Expert Daniel Warren-Cummings shares tips for a cat-friendly Christmas. Read their essential advice.
Edmund Fitzgerald relics sell for $150,000 at auction
A life ring and lifeboat piece from the famous Great Lakes shipwreck, the Edmund Fitzgerald, have sold for $150,000 at a Detroit auction. Discover the story behind these poignant artefacts.
Fisherman catches potential world record canary rockfish
A Northern California angler may have broken state and world records with a colossal 10.25-pound canary rockfish caught off the Mendocino coast. Discover the full story of the remarkable catch.
Illicit 'Beaver Bombing' Spreads Across Europe
A wave of unauthorised beaver releases, dubbed 'beaver bombing', is sweeping Europe, raising urgent questions about conservation and who decides which species belong. Read the full analysis.
Goose smashes door in Leicestershire, rescued by wildlife team
A Canada goose crashed through a front door in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, startling a resident. The bird was rescued with minor injuries and will be released. Read the full story.
Cruel snare traps to be banned in England
The UK government will outlaw cruel wire snare traps, aligning England with Wales and Scotland. Over 200,000 traps cause immense suffering to wildlife and pets.
Clarkson 'frightened' by first TV break in 40 years
Jeremy Clarkson admits he is 'genuinely frightened' about taking his first extended break from filming TV in four decades. The star will focus on his Diddly Squat Farm.
How Urban Green Spaces Save Threatened Australian Species
Discover how small pockets of native vegetation in cities, from roadside strips to balcony pots, are becoming critical habitats for nearly 400 threatened species in Australia. Learn how you can help.
Wildlife Experts Urge '9pm Rule' for Christmas Lights
The RHS and bird specialists warn festive lights disrupt wildlife. Follow the simple '9pm rule' to protect garden birds and nocturnal animals this Christmas.
TV Stars Make Special Amazon Charity Delivery in Wigan
TV stars Paddy McGuinness and Sam Thompson piloted a new electric HGV to deliver vital donations to The Multibank in Wigan. See how they supported families this Christmas.
Deadly virus discovered in Arctic whales' breath
Scientists using drones detect a lethal virus in whale exhalations across the Arctic Circle, raising fears of mass mortality events. Learn about the groundbreaking surveillance method.
Kelvin Fletcher unveils Christmas farm transformation
Former Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher and wife Liz share their festive farm plans for their 120-acre Peak District farm, including a Christmas event and a new ITVX special. Watch their journey.
Drones spot deadly virus in Arctic whales' breath
Scientists use drones to detect a lethal virus in whale breath, raising alarm for Arctic marine mammals. Learn how this breakthrough aids conservation efforts.
Dog's genius paddling pool trial and error wins hearts
Watch as Mabel the Labrador shows incredible problem-solving skills trying to float her 'Blue Pearl' pool. A heartwarming tale of canine persistence and ultimate success. Read the full story here.
10-Second Christmas Recycling Test To Save Your Bins
A simple 'scrunch test' for wrapping paper and gift bags can prevent tonnes of UK recycling from going to landfill this Christmas. Learn the easy rule to follow.
Dog Expert's Guide to a Calm Canine Christmas
A Norfolk dog trainer reveals simple steps to ease your pet's festive anxiety. Learn how to spot stress signs and create a peaceful holiday for your dog.
LA Wildfire: Did Plant Protection Rules Cost Lives?
A devastating California wildfire that killed 12 and destroyed 7,000 homes is at the centre of a lawsuit alleging firefighting was hampered by rules protecting endangered plants. Discover the shocking evidence.
Climate Crisis Causes Mass Die-Off of Greek Fir Forests
Mountainsides of hardy Greek fir trees are turning red and dying in the Peloponnese, victims of drought, bark beetles, and climate breakdown. Experts warn of a broader ecological shift.
Monty Don: 3 Plants to Avoid in Neutral Soil
Gardeners' World star Monty Don reveals three popular plants that will 'never do well' in gardens with neutral soil. Discover his expert alternatives and soil-savvy tips.
India's battery recycling drive promises jobs and clean energy
India's burgeoning battery recycling sector could create 100,000 jobs and a $9bn industry, reducing reliance on imported critical minerals for its clean energy transition. Discover the challenges and opportunities.
AI's environmental impact rivals New York's emissions
New research reveals AI data centres' staggering carbon and water footprint, potentially exceeding New York City's emissions and global bottled water use. Discover the urgent call for corporate transparency.
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Contaminate US School Water
A Pennsylvania elementary school's water is contaminated with cancer-causing PFAS from a historic landfill. Read the full investigation into the health risks and official response.
Fisher spotted in Ohio for first time in centuries
A fisher, a member of the weasel family, has been confirmed in Cleveland Metroparks for the first time in nearly 200 years, signalling a conservation success. Discover the details of its return.
Farmer fined £12k after cows attack dog walker in Cornwall
A 75-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries, including a severed artery, after being trampled by cows on a coastal path in Cornwall. The farmer has been prosecuted. Read the full story.
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