An ancient forest in Ecuador is the last stand for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction
The species is at risk as high-altitude forests are cleared for grazing and agriculture.Read More
Wolf pack forces Italian airport to close: How this region is struggling with coexistence
Italy’s wolf population now numbers 3,000-3,500; at the beginning of the 1970s, they were nearing extinction in the country.Read More
Brazilian mosquitoes grow increasing appetite for human blood as Atlantic forest shrinks
The strong preference for humans could lead to the transmission of more viral diseases and adverse health outcomes for people who live in the area.Read More
Scotland protects more than a third of its seas. Why is trawling still allowed?
Environmentally damaging fishing practices continue across Europe even in protected areas, conservation groups say.Read More
UK national security threatened by biodiversity loss, intelligence chiefs warn
Without “major intervention” the UK risks increasing geopolitical instability, economic insecurity, conflict and migration.Read More
New diets, bubble tricks and learning to share: The fascinating ways whales adapt to climate change
Scientists have analysed almost 30 years of data to discover how whales in the North Atlantic Ocean are learning to co-exist in a warming world.Read More
Trump claims China doesn’t use wind power – but the world’s largest wind farm is there
Trump used the WEF in Davos to double-down on his attacks against renewable energy. But was anything he said accurate?Read More
‘Exceptionally cold’: How a warming Arctic is pushing the US and Eastern Europe into a deep freeze
Meteorologists blame a stretched polar vortex, moisture and a lack of sea ice for the dangerous winter blast.Read More
‘Wrong side of history’: Report ties top polluters to countries blocking fossil fuel phaseout
Many state-owned fossil fuel firms that emitted the highest levels of pollution in 2024 went on to block a phaseout roadmap at COP30.Read More
Solar and wind overtake fossil fuels in the EU for the first time. Can the power grid keep up?
The EU is “rapidly” moving towards a clean energy future, but experts warn our “outdated” grid is holding us back.Read More