Looking for bats after dark can help science – and change how we see them
Many volunteers delighted in something simpler: the opportunity to safely observe animals at night. So much…
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Serious pollution by water industry remains high despite £5bn investment
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Mark Poynting, Climate reporter, BBC Verify, Jonah Fisher, Environment correspondent and Esme Stallard, Senior climate and science reporter 29…
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Thailand’s water dilemma: New reservoir threatens elephants and villages
Thailand faces growing pressure on its water supplies as expanding industries and data centres drive up…
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How did early Māori society develop? New research reveals a clearer timeline
Terms such as the “Māori Middle Ages” highlight the frustrating unknowns that still cloud this picture….
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I’m a wildlife cameraman but ‘special’ rare sightings can still take me by surprise
Dan Abbot Amelia Shone-Adams BBC Wales 9 hours ago A wildlife cinematographer and shark guide has…
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Elephants use medicinal plants to treat themselves, researchers find
Mount Elgon Foundation Victoria Gill Science correspondent 8 hours ago African elephants use dozens of different…
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Pets Join Ganpati Aarti In Mumbai! Kandivali Pandal Gives Animals A Place Of Honour
Pets Join Ganpati Aarti In Mumbai! Kandivali Pandal Gives Animals A Place Of Honour What happens…
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How a small island in Canada appeared, vanished, and was found again
Supplied by Rocky Avery Nadine Yousif Senior Canada reporter 3 hours ago A small, floating island…
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I’ve been to Gamescom six times – here’s what excited me this year
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not…
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The race to stop England running out of water
Esme Stallard, Climate and Science senior journalist and Miho Tanaka, Climate and Science senior journalist One evening in early August,…
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First bird flu death in an Australian mainland mammal is a grim milestone. We know how bad this can get
There are currently no commercially available H5 vaccines suitable for mammals available in Australia. We do…
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The first wave of bird flu is the worst: what Australia can learn from overseas
Before this strain arrived, experts evaluated the risk for all Australian bird and mammal species, developed…
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Why heat is an existential threat to coral reefs
Coral reefs are incredibly important for protecting shorelines, supporting wildlife, and maintaining fisheries. But rising temperatures…
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Kaziranga Park Under Pressure? Himanta’s Assam Govt Wants To Shrink Eco-Sensitive Zone
The Assam government plans to approach the Centre to reduce the Eco-Sensitive Zone around Kaziranga National…
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Vanishing wonders: Can Latin America’s treasures be saved? | Inside Latin America
Machu Picchu and Honduras’ Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve are among Latin America’s most precious World Heritage…
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I feel deep sadness about bird flu and environmental loss. Is this normal?
As we work with people experiencing ecological loss, we are slowly learning to notice and respond…
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Butterflies are on the move as the planet warms: new research
The public narrative is often simplistic: as the world warms, species are shifting towards cooler temperatures…
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South Korea’s stray cats: As numbers grow, debate over culls gets louder
South Korea’s trap-neuter-release policy for stray cats has been in place for over 20 years, but…
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Lion Attack in Bhavnagar: Cattle Herder Hospitalised After Wildlife Encounter
A cattle herder was attacked by a lion in Garajiya village of Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district The…
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A suspected bird flu case has now been found in NSW. Here’s what that means
A suspected case of H5 bird flu has been detected in a giant petrel found near…
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Bird flu has spread to two Australian states. Here’s how it could accelerate our extinction crisis
The arrival of H5N1 in Australia is not cause for panic, as this outbreak is yet…
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Mangrove loss threatens livelihoods and wildlife on Bangladesh’s Sonadia Island
Mangrove forests on Bangladesh’s Sonadia Island are disappearing as land is cleared for shrimp farming and…
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Europe heatwave scorches cities and wildlife
A powerful heatwave is sweeping across Europe, bringing temperatures close to 40°C and prompting widespread health…
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The first case of H5N1 bird flu in Australia has been confirmed. What does this mean?
Importantly, ducks have very limited signs of disease when infected with HPAI H5N1, and appear to…
