7,500 educational settings now taking part in the free National Education Nature Park programme ...

Almost three quarters of all vertebrates that have been driven extinct by humans lived on islands. The majority of these ...

New analysis shows that the vast majority of the areas we depend on for our survival aren’t being well looked after.

This is because the new analysis of the craniums also puts the Denisovans as the most closely related extinct human species to our own lineage. Therefore, if the Denisovans split off over a million ...

A groundbreaking new study suggests that Homo sapiens could have begun to emerge over one million years ago - pushing back our species’ origins by some 400,000 years compared with genetic estimates.

As Arctic winter warming events become more common, researchers are witnessing the melting landscape first-hand.

Leading seaweed scientists from Malaysia and the UK and officials from the Department of Fisheries Sabah are meeting with more than 50 stakeholders this week to propose a new Progressive Management ...

Developed by NHM researchers, the BII is widely recognised as the most scientifically robust measure of ecosystem health. The BII tracks how biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems is affected by human ...

Fun, free things to do in a park, on the street, or anywhere outdoors.

The Tasmanian tiger, Thylacinus cynocephalus, was driven to extinction by European colonisers who hunted it, destroyed its habitat and introduced competing species. These practices still affect ...

Beloved actor Bryan Cranston takes to our stage to reflect on the role that defined a generation of television. He’ll talk about his unforgettable portrayal of Walter White, the mild-mannered ...

Before dinosaurs evolved, back when the world was swampy and green 300 million years ago, giant dragonfly-like insects called griffinflies filled the skies. With wingspans that stretched up to a ...