Outdoor The dark side of forest conservation: Who are the Sengwer tribe? Eileen Gbagbo on Kenya's Sengwer tribe and why conservation efforts forced them out of their ancestral home.
Directory The world’s most expensive fungus is at risk of going extinct The Caterpillar Fungus has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years.
Ideas The UK’s first ‘ocean curriculum’ launches in primary schools The Ocean Conservation Trust has partnered with five primary school to create an innovative approach to education.
Outdoor Drop in tourism leaves orphaned baby elephants without funding African elephants could be extinct in 20 years according to the WWF.
Outdoor ‘Time to finance nature’: Protecting the planet leads to economic gain A new study from the Campaign for Nature has found that wildlife conservation pays off for the global economy.
Outdoor Why koalas could be extinct by 2050 A loss of habitat due to bushfires in Australia puts the vulnerable species at even greater risk.
Outdoor Family rescue bear with head trapped inside plastic container The Wisconsin family never thought their fishing trip would turn into saving a bear's life.
Outdoor Over 60% of adults find relief from COVID-stress in nature WWF and the Mental Health Foundation have launched a guidebook exploring what nature can do for us and we can do for nature.
Outdoor A fifth of the world's ocean floor has now been mapped “For too long we’ve been looking up when we need to look down.”
Outdoor Ten whales tangled in seaweed are saved off remote island in Scotland Local residents rallied together to rescue the stranded whales.
Outdoor Drones expose real number of endangered species left on the planet It turns out researchers in Australia have been miscounting these rare sea turtles for years.
Directory Social media saves Europe’s leading conservation zoo from closure The future was looking uncertain for the zoo, but after a wave of public support the park is re-opening its doors.
Directory Europe’s leading conservation zoo is “fighting for its future” The UK's Chester Zoo has gone from protecting animals around the world to now needing saving itself.
Outdoor Lions’ whisker patterns are as unique as a human fingerprint Now they are being used to keep track of how many of these majestic big cats are left in Kenya.
Outdoor White tiger cubs, brother and sister, greet visitors at Bulgarian zoo There are now fewer than 4,000 tigers left in the wild, down from 100,000 in the early 1900s.
Art and Design Should wild animals still be used for entertainment at the circus? The coronavirus pandemic could offer an opportunity for circuses to transition away from shows involving animals.
Outdoor 3 billion trees to be planted across Europe by 2030 The ambitious strategy is a part of the European Green Deal.
Outdoor Blue bee with ‘unusual facial hair’ re-discovered in the wild An ultra-rare, navy coloured bee has been spotted in Florida with some unusual facial features.
Outdoor The Maowusu Desert in China has vanished from the map It was the size of the Netherlands, and now is barely visible. What happened to this Chinese desert?
Outdoor Endangered species could be saved with this tech-based solution A research team in Australia is using cloud-based technology to support conservation efforts worldwide.
Outdoor Conservationists have made hotels for endangered seahorses in Sydney The much-loved species is under threat all over the world.
Outdoor Rescued beluga whales are in training for their new home After a decade in captivity, two beluga whales will be released into the first whale sanctuary in the world.
Outdoor ‘Green Oscars’ award conservation heroes with £60K for saving animals The Whitley Awards showcase grassroots organisations fighting extinction in the Global South.
Outdoor Dolphins call each other by unique ‘names’, say scientists tuning in Unique whistling sounds are being attributed to bottlenose dolphins in Australia in an effort to boost conservation.
Outdoor Drones help monitor the birthplace of polar bears in Arctic Russia Could drones be the key to supporting other conservation efforts in remote locations?
Outdoor Meet the first tapir calf born in Rio de Janeiro State in a century A newly growing population could provide critical help for Brazil's endangered ecosystems.
Outdoor Protecting critically endangered orangutans from coronavirus Orangutans share 97 per cent of their DNA with humans so a rehabilitation centre in Indonesia decided to take extra care.
Outdoor Zoo livestreams endangered red pandas having breakfast to cheer you up Chester Zoo conservationists did a 'virtual zoo day' on Instagram with a family of red pandas.
Outdoor Good news: endangered Black Rhino populations increase in Africa The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reported a population growth of around 2.5 per cent each year between 2012 and 2018.
Outdoor A modern-day Noah's Ark is being built on South Africa's coast The world's biggest conservation project to date has ambitions of biblical proportions.
