Environment news
- 400-year-old Greenland shark is oldest vertebrate animal
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Scotland’s wind turbines cover all its electricity needs for a day
- Solar and wind ‘cheaper than new nuclear’ by the time Hinkley is built
- Tasmania rules out halving ‘insurance population’ of disease-free devils
- Eight tagged golden eagles disappear in Scottish Highlands
- Western Isles: thousands of litres of diesel lost from grounded rig
- Rising seal numbers in Thames estuary hide triple threat to populations
- Paul McCartney and Ranulph Fiennes back Amazon tribe threatened by dams
- Householders will have to wait at least five years for fracking payments
- Agriculture and overuse greater threats to wildlife than climate change – study
Features and comment
- Grouse shooting’s rich, influential backers join forces to fire on critics
- Balkan wildlife faces extinction threat from border fence to control migrants
- Pressure mounts on retailers to reform throwaway clothing culture
- How millions of trees brought a broken landscape back to life
- For a secure energy future, there are far better investments than Hinkley | John Sauven
On the blogs
- Dinosaur-surviving mammal endangered by stray dogs
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Climate scientists make a bold prediction about sea level rise | John Abraham
- Rejection of experts spreads from Brexit to climate change with ‘Clexit’ | Dana Nuccitelli
Multimedia
- The week in wildlife – in pictures
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Satellite eye on Earth: July 2016 – in pictures
- BMC Ecology Image competition 2016 - the winners in pictures
- Great white shark feast caught on film points to population rebound in US
And finally...
A Western Australian museum has launched a naming competition for a new Indian Ocean species that looks like a cross between a slug and a Pokémon
