Besides old-growth trees and rainforests, a common green growth that we may see daily in the UK also plays a big part in combating climate change. Maddy tells us more about the significance of hedgerows in the climate fight. | Words by Maddy Simmonds.
Read MoreGlacial ice stores information about our planet’s environmental past, however, climate change is causing it to melt away. UNESCO’s ‘Ice Memory Project’ is racing to extract samples from glaciers around the world and preserve this important data for future scientists. Words by Caitlin Thomas. |
Read MoreWhat flowers can you grow in your UK garden to bring back the buzz? | Words by Franzi Sordon.
Read MoreThere are still places on this glorious earth that are not just magnificent, but have also maintained their wild nature, and have been relatively untouched by human life. Words by Eleanor Maslin |
Read MoreThroughout history, the intelligence of organisms has always been questioned. How something that is considered alive thinks, is famously what has given humanity power, leadership, and the ability to reign supreme over all other species. Dawood explores research into other species, and what makes them intelligent. Words by Dawood Qureshi |.
Read MoreIn the hit documentary ‘Kiss the Ground’, Woody Harrelson warns of the perils of desertification, describing how there are only “60 harvests left” due to soil erosion. Is this the wakeup call we need in the fight against climate change? Or is this an exaggeratory statement - a myth? | Words by Evie White.
Read MoreIn Conversation with Anna Oliver and Rob Read of Operation Bloody Fjords, Sea Shepherd UK. | Words by Michelle Parsons.
Read MoreVultures across the world are a vital part of their respective ecosystems, but they face persecution and various threats. Lizzie discusses why these scavengers are important, and what is being done to help them… Words by Lizzie Upson |.
Read MoreWorld Honey Bee Day lands on the 21st of August, creating a buzz for all things honey bee. Megan talks more about how bees and honey shape lives all across the world… Words by Megan Nicholl |
Read MoreOrang-utans have become symbolic of conservation in recent years, yet despite their status in the conservation world, those working to mitigate their decline are facing a hard battle to save our ginger cousins from extinction. Words by Olivia Bell |
Read MorePigeons are often considered to be pests or are something that society completely ignores. But could they be a key species to study to aid conservation? Elizabeth discusses Piegon Conservation. Words by Elizabeth Tatham |
Read MoreElephants are some of the most fascinating social animals on the planet. | Words by Sian Prosser.
Read MoreRoss Clifton talks to Jack Vine about his latest work, Walking with Waste, which focuses on displaying the “hidden waste” that often goes unnoticed. Words by Ross Clifton. |
Read MoreWhile mangroves are indeed mysterious, these unique ecosystems are in fact more magical than we’d ever expect. | Words by Dael Sassoon,
Read MoreAdele and Annie take a look at the myths and mythology that enshroud the Shark in celebration of Shark Awareness Day. Words by Adele Santamaria and Annie Megan Santamaria |
Read MoreScreaming swifts fill the sky and flowers bloom in every colour. Words by Rebecca Gibson |
Read MoreIf you have been privileged enough to witness a sea turtle in the wild, you will have experienced the wave of wonder that arises from observing one of the ocean’s most famed creatures. | Words by Ellie Humphrys.
Read MoreCetaceans, including toothed whales and baleen whales, are a diverse group of animals often famed for their intelligence and communication skills. Dawood discusses more… Words by Dawood Qureshi |
Read MoreIf you can’t get outside and do fieldwork, learn survey skills and volunteer on practical conservation projects, citizen science could be a great option for you. | Words by Lizzie Upson.
Read MoreKarina Reyes is a National Geographic Explorer and co-founder of Centre for Sustainability Philippines. This is a women-led youth environmental non-profit, whose mission is to conserve the Philippines’ last remaining three percent pristine rainforest through legal establishment of national parks. | Words by George Steedman Jones.
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