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. 25/06/2020
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.” 22/06/2020
United Kingdom Survival of the fittest: UK zoos reeling after coronavirus lockdowns Cash-strapped and crying out for visitors, zoos in the UK are struggling to cope with the fallout from coronavirus lockdowns. 18/06/2020
Outdoor Ten whales tangled in seaweed are saved off remote island in Scotland Local residents rallied together to rescue the stranded whales. 15/06/2020
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. 12/06/2020
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. 10/06/2020
Outdoor What can we learn from Indigenous groups about how to respect nature? We might be in the middle of an extinction crisis, but Indigenous Peoples can show us how to protect biodiversity. 06/06/2020
Ideas Crab blood used to make COVID vaccine outrages animal rights activists Horseshoe crab blood has been a cornerstone of biomedical research for decades, but do things need to change? 03/06/2020
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. 03/06/2020
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. 29/05/2020
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. 26/05/2020
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. 22/05/2020
Outdoor 3 billion trees to be planted across Europe by 2030 The ambitious strategy is a part of the European Green Deal. 21/05/2020
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. 18/05/2020
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? 17/05/2020
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. 15/05/2020
Good Morning Europe 'It's a real nightmare': French zoo losing millions amid lockdown Zoos are in the midst of a crisis that will take years to recover from even if the lockdown were to end at the beginning of June, it's been claimed. 13/05/2020
Outdoor Conservationists have made hotels for endangered seahorses in Sydney The much-loved species is under threat all over the world. 12/05/2020
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. 10/05/2020
Outdoor ‘Green Oscars’ award conservation heroes with £60K for saving animals The Whitley Awards showcase grassroots organisations fighting extinction in the Global South. 07/05/2020
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. 01/05/2020
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? 28/04/2020
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. 15/04/2020
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. 08/04/2020
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. 01/04/2020
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. 25/03/2020
