Encountering the phallic, foul-smelling Stinkhorn fungus
A fascinating encounter with the notoriously foul-smelling and bizarrely shaped Common Stinkhorn fungus, a remarkable and edible denizen of British woodlands.
A fascinating encounter with the notoriously foul-smelling and bizarrely shaped Common Stinkhorn fungus, a remarkable and edible denizen of British woodlands.
Blind comedian and Strictly Come Dancing favourite Chris McCausland is set to host a brand new BBC travel show, 'Chris McCausland's Great Escapes', exploring stunning UK destinations.
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Shocking stories of Hollywood icons, musicians and sports legends who narrowly avoided the 9/11 terror attacks through incredible twists of fate and last-minute changes of plan.
Nature's larder is overflowing this autumn across the UK. Discover the spectacular berry and nut harvest promising a feast for thrushes, fieldfares, and other wildlife preparing for winter.
A 22-year-old woman staged a miraculous escape from a kidnapper in central London, fleeing naked and injured before being aided by shocked bystanders. A 56-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Forget the long haul! Our expert guide reveals the ultimate East Coast weekend getaways, from Terrigal's beaches to Noosa's gourmet scene and Byron's bohemian charm. Your perfect detour is closer than you think.
From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.
Uncover the magic of Portmeirion, a stunning Italian-inspired coastal village in North Wales. This hidden gem offers a unique UK staycation with colourful architecture, subtropical gardens, and a fascinating history, perfect for a memorable getaway.
Discover the best day trips from London. From historic Oxford and Cambridge to coastal Brighton and mystical Stonehenge, find your perfect UK escape without the hassle of a long journey.
Move over, cramped hotel rooms! The tiny home movement is sweeping across the UK, offering unique, affordable, and utterly charming escapes into the British countryside. Discover how these pint-sized properties are redefining the staycation.
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of the Peak District, where stunning landscapes meet pristine night skies. This hidden gem offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity.
A travel blogger reveals a breathtaking European destination that remains blissfully uncrowded, offering a serene escape from the usual tourist chaos.
A groundbreaking study shows humanity's bond with nature has drastically declined since the Industrial Revolution, raising concerns for environmental and mental wellbeing.
New research suggests that immersing yourself in natural environments can significantly improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depression.
Discover the joys and mysteries of a late-season songbird, whose haunting tunes captivate nature lovers as summer fades into autumn.
Discover the most captivating images from around the world, featuring a disgruntled macaque and breathtaking sunflowers.
A breathtaking image of a snow leopard blending seamlessly into its rocky habitat has captivated wildlife enthusiasts, showcasing nature's incredible artistry.
A chance encounter with a vibrant robin in the countryside offers a moment of unexpected joy and a reminder of nature's simple wonders.
New research reveals the profound mental health benefits of spending time in nature, especially for urban residents. Discover simple ways to reconnect with the outdoors.
A groundbreaking study highlights how spending time in nature significantly improves mental wellbeing, reducing stress and anxiety.
Explore the untouched beauty of Greece's Balkan region, a paradise for walkers and nature enthusiasts seeking serenity and adventure.
Discover the serene beauty of a Scottish loch, where time stands still and nature's wonders unfold in every ripple and rustle.
Exploring the surprising resurgence of wildlife and ecosystems in areas abandoned by humans, as discussed in The Guardian's latest podcast.
Discover how spending time in nature can enhance your cognitive function and restore mental focus, according to groundbreaking research in Attention Restoration Theory.
Explore the breathtaking work of photographer Azita Gandjei, where human forms blend seamlessly with natural landscapes, creating surreal and thought-provoking imagery.
A poignant reflection on the disappearing sounds of summer and what their absence tells us about our changing environment.
Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough surprises fans by revealing his latest nature documentary was filmed entirely in a home aquarium. Discover how he captured the magic of the ocean in a fish tank.
A stunning UK botanic garden has been crowned the most beautiful in the world. Discover why this hidden gem is a must-visit for nature lovers.
Experts dismiss claims that Donald Trump’s environmental policies mirror Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy, calling the comparison absurd.