Former Guardian environment correspondent Paul Brown issues a powerful final warning on the climate crisis from his hospital bed, as experts echo calls for urgent political action. Read the full story.
Currumbin Ecovillage marks 20 years as a sustainable community where residents forgo cats and dogs to create a sanctuary for native Australian wildlife. Discover this 'solarpunk' vision in action.
Gardening expert Bex Edwards champions the Weeping Cherry Blossom tree as the perfect winter planting project to bring years of spectacular colour to your garden. Discover why now is the ideal time to plant.
Thousands in Kent face a sixth day without safe tap water after a chemical fault. Residents told to boil water, as calls grow for army intervention and CEO resignation.
The only surviving rhesus macaque from a biomedical transport crash in Mississippi has been given a permanent home at a New Jersey animal sanctuary. Discover Forrest's journey to safety.
Vets warn dogs are at risk of frostbite below 0°C. Learn the signs, protective gear essentials, and safe winter activities to keep your pet safe during the cold snap.
New security footage shows a raccoon's chaotic break-in at a Virginia liquor store, where it smashed bottles and passed out after drinking. The animal was later released unharmed. Read the full story.
Animal charity Blue Cross warns cat owners of toxic risks from real Christmas trees, including oils and fertilisers. Learn 4 essential tips to protect your feline this festive season.
Dr Joe MacInnis, the Canadian physician turned deep-sea explorer, led groundbreaking missions to the Titanic and Cold War wrecks. Discover his legacy of leadership and conservation.
The explosive growth of data centres in Australia is consuming billions of litres of drinking water for cooling, sparking a national debate over resource allocation and sustainability.
The Bureau of Meteorology confirms a La Niña event is underway, setting Australia up for a cooler, rainier summer with increased flood risks. Learn what this means for weather patterns.
Discover how a quiet revolution of sharing homemade food is strengthening neighbourhood ties and combating loneliness. Explore the stories behind this gentle trade.
A sun bear named Kyra at Hertfordshire Zoo undergoes a rare fertility surgery by German vets, a crucial step for the vulnerable species' European breeding programme. Discover how this operation could boost conservation efforts.
Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen shares joyous news of a healthy newborn calf on her Ravenseat Farm, sparking delight among her loyal followers. See the photos.
Stormont's Agriculture Minister confirms no mass culling planned after bluetongue detected near Bangor. 2 confirmed, 44 suspected cases. No risk to public health or food safety.
Public support for wolf rewilding in the UK remains low at 36%, with experts blaming centuries of negative portrayals in folklore and modern horror films like 'Nosferatu' for damaging perceptions. Discover the truth behind the myths.
New research reveals Hollywood's persistent portrayal of wolves as monsters is damaging public support for their reintroduction in the UK and Ireland, where approval rates remain low.
Opposition lawmakers in India call for a national emergency as toxic smog engulfs Delhi, posing severe health risks to 30 million residents. Read about the political outcry and public health data.
Catastrophic floods and landslides across Asia have killed over 1,500 people, with environmental groups warning unchecked deforestation worsened the disaster. Calls mount for urgent policy reform.
Spectacular flowering of rare talipot palms in Rio de Janeiro, a once-in-a-lifetime event decades in the making. Discover the story behind these botanical giants and their poignant message.
A curious baby seal waddled into a busy craft beer bar in New Zealand. Patrons and staff helped guide it to safety before rangers released it. Discover the heartwarming story.
A lost baby fur seal caused pandemonium after wandering into a Richmond craft beer bar. Staff used salmon to lure it out before conservation rangers arrived. Read the full story.
A journey to a remote Welsh chapel reveals nature's dual voice: a gentle whisper in the grass and a roaring gale on the cliffs. Discover this hidden gem's powerful story.
Gardening expert reveals the three essential kitchen garden seeds to sow in December, including onions for Boxing Day planting, to ensure a spectacular harvest next year. Get your compost ready!
Catastrophic floods and cyclones have claimed over 1,300 lives across Southeast Asia. Experts warn this 'new normal' is driven by climate change and deforestation, demanding urgent action on emissions and resilience.
For 35 years, a 'frozen zoo' of cheetah sperm has been stored in Namibia as a last resort against extinction. With fewer than 7,000 left in the wild, this genetic bank could be vital.
Brights Zoo mourns the loss of Kipekee, the world's only solid-coloured reticulated giraffe. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of her tragic death. Read the full story.
Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.
Forrest, a rhesus macaque who escaped a Mississippi highway crash, is now settled at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge. Discover his journey and how to support his care.
The Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation regains ancestral land in Yosemite after a historic transfer by the Pacific Forest Trust. Discover the tribe's plans for ecological restoration.