Biodiversity

More than 1,200 scientists back protection of Los Cedros Reserve in Ecuador.

The UK government will set long-term targets for air quality, resource efficiency and waste reduction, biodiversity, and water.

Plastic pollution is seen as a growing threat to wildlife as birds, such as fulmars, can mistake it for food.

Plantlife Scotland hope people's love of the Cairngorms can be harnessed to enlist volunteers. 

While the arrival of humans has been proposed as a potential cause of extinction, evidence on this is limited.

But knowing more about the differences could lead to better eye treatments for humans.

The globally endangered large blue butterfly was introduced to Rodborough Common in Gloucestershire last year.

PETA urges parliaments to adopt Research Modernisation Deal as animal experiments fail to provide treatments and vaccines.

Conservationists welcome 'groundbreaking decision' by government to allow the beavers to remain on the River Otter.

The nature in our skies is valuable - for its own sake, for our mental health and for the planet. But it is in a precarious state.

First Red List for British Mammals - which meets international criteria used to assess threats to wildlife such as elephants and tigers - shows that 11 of our 47 native mammals are at risk of extinction.

Gorillas develop the most complex relationships in teams of 12 to 20 - rather than larger groups.

It's time to imagine a more resilient future for the Lake District and all its communities, a future in which wild nature and thriving biodiversity is central.

The basking shark was stranded alive on Filey beach on Thursday evening.

The diets of ancient foxes were influenced by humans.