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Met Police confirms it has dropped its investigation into tree felling, citing no evidence of criminality

Scientists call for urban areas to be tested for contaminants and potentially cleaned before wildflowers are planted

This is the first time ever that salmon fishing will be closed in California for the third time running

Queensland is widely known as the land clearing capital of Australia. But what’s not so well known is many of the cleared trees can grow back naturally.

The colossal squid was first described in 1925 based on specimens from the stomach of a commercially hunted sperm whale. A century later, an international voyage captured the first confirmed video of this species in its natural habitat – a 30-centimetre juvenile, at a depth of 600 metres near the…

SCOTLAND’S seabird levels continue to decline but hope is on the rise in the short-term, according to data published by NatureScot.

Populations face pressures including climate change, fisheries, predation, invasive species and avian flu.

POLICE have started special patrols to stop people visiting a Scottish national park from disturbing a rare bird which is endangered in Scotland ...

Cressbrook, Derbyshire: The pond I’m observing is a murky metropolis that doesn’t reveal itself quickly. When it does, I find common newts in full breeding mode

Australia’s honeybees are facing an exceptional crisis. The tiny but devastating foreign pest Varroa destructor is steadily spreading across the country.

Early reports have led experts to believe there could be a surge in the deadly invader, threatening native species