Nature's resurgence in abandoned human spaces
Exploring the surprising resurgence of wildlife and ecosystems in areas abandoned by humans, as discussed in The Guardian's latest podcast.
Category : Environment
Robot rabbits deployed to fight Florida's python problem
Scientists in Florida are using robotic rabbits to lure and study invasive Burmese pythons, aiming to protect the local ecosystem.
Tasmania horse trainer fined for whipping racehorse
A horse trainer in Tasmania has been fined for animal cruelty after being caught on video repeatedly whipping a racehorse. The incident has sparked outrage among animal rights advocates.
5 Plants That Deter Pigeons Naturally
Discover the top five plants that naturally deter pigeons from your garden, keeping it clean and peaceful without harmful methods.
Spain Wildfires: Latest Updates from Tenerife
Devastating wildfires continue to spread across Tenerife and the Canary Islands, forcing evacuations and causing widespread destruction. Get the latest updates on the crisis.
Samoa’s weaving tradition endangered by rising seas
Climate change and rising sea levels are eroding the shores of Samoa, putting its centuries-old weaving tradition at risk. Discover how this cultural heritage is fighting to survive.
Pakistan villagers face severe water shortages
Residents of rural Sindh in Pakistan struggle with acute water scarcity as authorities fail to address the crisis, leaving thousands without access to clean drinking water.
Late planting flowers for a colourful summer garden
Discover the best late-planting flowers to transform your garden into a vibrant summer paradise, according to horticulture specialists.
4-Year-Old Dies in Waterworld Wave Pool Tragedy
A four-year-old girl tragically lost her life after being caught in the powerful waves of a wave pool at Waterworld. The incident has left her family devastated and raised serious safety concerns.
Grand Canyon Wildfire: 'Dragon' Blaze Forces Evacuations
A rapidly spreading wildfire, nicknamed 'Dragon', near the Grand Canyon has prompted evacuations and trail closures as firefighters battle the flames.
Trump EPA cancels $3M solar grant amid climate rollbacks
The Trump administration has abruptly cancelled a $3 million solar energy grant, sparking outrage among environmental advocates and industry leaders.
Hidden Gem: Wolds Wildlife Park in Yorkshire
Explore Wolds Wildlife Park, a lesser-known sanctuary in Yorkshire where you can get up close with exotic animals and enjoy a unique family adventure.
Vicar of Dibley village protests solar farm plans
Residents of the picturesque village featured in 'The Vicar of Dibley' are up in arms over controversial plans to construct a sprawling solar farm on their doorstep, sparking fears over landscape destruction and community disruption.
Dog catches bus alone in Sydney - owner search underway
A resourceful dog in Sydney hopped on a bus alone, sparking a city-wide search for its owner. The adventurous canine was spotted at a train station before boarding public transport.
E-bike hit-and-run kills geese in Hyde Park
A shocking hit-and-run incident in London's Hyde Park leaves two geese dead, sparking outrage among locals and animal lovers. Police hunt for the reckless e-bike rider.
Scientists livestream Argentina’s deep-sea secrets
A team of researchers is broadcasting rare deep-sea footage from Argentina’s underwater canyons, revealing never-before-seen marine life and geological formations.
Portland's homeless crisis overwhelms streets
Portland's homelessness crisis reaches breaking point with tents and rubbish lining the streets, sparking frustration among residents and businesses as city leaders debate long-term fixes.
Vape waste crisis hits UK beaches
Beach clean volunteers report a sharp rise in disposable vapes littering UK coastlines, raising environmental and health concerns.
Danish zoo feeds live pets to predators
A zoo in Denmark has ignited controversy after admitting it fed unwanted pets, including rabbits and guinea pigs, to its carnivorous animals.
Wisconsin bear rescued after head stuck in jar for 36 hours
A young black bear in Wisconsin was rescued after being trapped with its head stuck in a plastic jar for over a day. Wildlife officials and locals worked together to free the distressed animal.
Asian Hornets Threaten UK Bees—What to Do
Asian hornets, a dangerous invasive species, have been detected in the UK, posing a severe threat to native bees. Experts warn of ecological consequences and urge public vigilance.
Sea lion attacks girl on California beach
A terrifying encounter unfolded on a California beach as a sea lion suddenly attacked a young girl, with shocking footage capturing the incident. Authorities warn beachgoers to stay vigilant.
Ofwat: Govt failing to protect England's environment
Ofwat has criticised the government for inadequate measures to safeguard England's natural environment, urging immediate action to address regulatory gaps.
Idaho’s Rainbow Bridge demolished amid safety concerns
The iconic Rainbow Bridge in Idaho has been demolished, sparking debate over the preservation of historic landmarks. Discover the full story behind this contentious decision.
Ofwat criticised over water pollution failures
Water regulator Ofwat faces criticism as government advisers accuse it of failing to curb pollution, sparking a heated debate over environmental protections.
Titan sub disaster: damning safety failures exposed
A damning report by the US Coast Guard reveals shocking safety lapses and regulatory failures behind the Titan submersible disaster, raising urgent questions about deep-sea exploration standards.
Independent's Climate 100: Top Environmental Leaders of 2025
Discover the trailblazers shaping the future of climate action as The Independent releases its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025, spotlighting leaders across science, policy, and activism.
Global action needed now on plastic pollution crisis
The world is drowning in plastic waste, and urgent international cooperation is needed to tackle this environmental disaster. Here's why we must act now.
Ofwat CEO resigns amid water sector scrutiny
David Black, CEO of Ofwat, steps down as the water sector faces intense scrutiny over performance and environmental concerns.
Ofwat criticised for environmental regulation failures
Ofwat, the UK's water regulator, is under fire for failing to hold water companies accountable for environmental damage. Critics demand urgent reforms to protect England's waterways.
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