Biodiversity

Concerns for ocean biodiversity grow as wildlife found in deep-sea mining area.

A full right to roam can ensure access to nature while allowing flora and fauna to flourish.

Scientists search for dogs who can understand 20 objects by name.

As awareness of animal sentience grows the moral and practical case for limiting public access to wild habitats needs to be made.

Wanted: wild swimmers, surfers and paddlers to help identify pollution risks in rivers and sea.

We have only mapped a small portion of the ocean, which means we still know little about this ecosystem.

Wildlife loss is a global crisis - the next UK Government must step up.

Planting indigenous plants rapidly increases biodiversity in cities, a new study shows.

'Illegal loggers, miners, poachers and landgrabbers arrive once roads are bulldozed into rainforests.'

Algeria's colonial history has resulted in birds like the Algerian Nuthatch remaining largely unnoticed by Western ecologists for a significant period.

Shock and disappointment at rise in rhino poaching in South Africa.

Frans de Waal revealed to humans the intelligence and feelings of our fellow primates, and animals in general.

South Korea has banned dog meat, but is pig meat any different?

The term 'ecosystem services' is used increasingly in conservation. But does it actually serve its intended purpose?

Lucas Ferrante uncovered the impacts of the proposed BR-319 highway in the Amazon rainforest: it could trigger biome collapse and biodiversity crisis.