Forever Chemicals in Honeybees Threaten Food Security and Health
Australian scientists warn PFOS forever chemicals accumulate in honeybee colonies, transfer to honey, and reduce bee body weight, jeopardising crop pollination and food production.
Australian scientists warn PFOS forever chemicals accumulate in honeybee colonies, transfer to honey, and reduce bee body weight, jeopardising crop pollination and food production.
This week's wildlife highlights include a beaver reintroduction in Scotland, a toucan rescue in Las Vegas, and stunning photos from South Sudan to Paris, showcasing global conservation efforts.
New research challenges the belief that the Black Death's population decline boosted plant diversity in Europe, showing a significant drop in biodiversity instead.
UK intelligence warns ecosystem collapse endangers national security, but government cuts climate finance, risking global biodiversity and food stability.
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RecommendedAustralian scientists warn toxic PFOS chemicals accumulate in honeybee colonies, affecting their health and pollination abilities, posing risks to global food security.
Conservation efforts for wildcats in the Cairngorms are showing promising results, with GPS-tracked releases and evidence of breeding in the wild, as revealed by tracks in the late winter snow.
Marsupials are making headlines with a positive environmental twist, as Lazarus taxa—species thought extinct but rediscovered—signal hope for wildlife conservation and biodiversity efforts globally.
A new report reveals that the mass stranding of 55 pilot whales on a Scottish beach in 2023 was triggered by the pod following a female experiencing a difficult birth, highlighting complex social behaviours.
Jack Stooks, who served as King Charles's gardener for 21 years, shares crucial spring gardening jobs including using coffee grounds and planting bulbs now.
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RecommendedNew research shows Europe's plant diversity plummeted after the Black Death, challenging assumptions that human withdrawal benefits biodiversity and offering lessons for modern conservation.
Gardening enthusiasts are using leftover coffee grounds as an organic fertiliser to encourage peace lilies to flower repeatedly. This kitchen scrap provides essential nutrients like potassium and magnesium.
Kerrie Stratford has been named the apple peeling champion at the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival in Queensland, showcasing her impressive skills in a unique competition.
The popular tourist town of Lancelin is losing coastline at an alarming rate, with 35 metres vanishing last year alone. Local pub owner Glen Trebilcock fears his iconic Lancelin Sands Hotel could soon disappear as temporary sand replenishment efforts fail
A coroner has determined that Piper James, a 24-year-old woman, died from drowning after a dingo attack on K'gari Island in 2025, highlighting safety concerns in the area.
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RecommendedScientists warn that light pollution from thousands of satellites in low-Earth orbit could disrupt human sleep cycles and circadian rhythms, leading to health issues and permanently altering the night sky.
A 33-year-old Hawaiʻi resident has died after being rescued from a closed volcanic area in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Search teams worked overnight in hazardous terrain to locate the individual.
Germany's lower house passes law allowing wolf hunting from July to October, responding to over 200 packs and 4,300 livestock attacks in 2024, sparking political clashes between left and right factions.
Officials report over 4,300 dead or sick birds across eight counties, with avian influenza suspected but not confirmed as freezing temperatures complicate the investigation.
Little Punch, a Japanese macaque abandoned by his mother, has sparked online curiosity. Primate researchers explain why such abandonment is rare in the wild but occurs in captivity, highlighting the challenges of zoo environments.
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RecommendedReductions in climate aid funding are creating severe risks for vulnerable nations in the Global South, undermining climate resilience and development efforts.
Community-led litter picks bring people together to improve local spaces, normalise environmental action, and inspire global change, as highlighted by volunteers and politicians.
Former US President Donald Trump's assertion that China has no wind farms is contradicted by photographic evidence of 20 operational sites across the country.
Ghanaian cocoa farmers report months of unpaid deliveries despite COCOBOD releasing 3.62 billion cedis to Licensed Buying Companies. The funds were meant to clear arrears dating back to November 2025.
Britain begins targeted vaccination trials for turkeys against avian influenza, aiming to curb annual losses of up to £174 million and protect poultry exports.
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RecommendedGardening expert Alan Titchmarsh reveals seven drought-tolerant plants that thrive in sunny, dry conditions with minimal watering, perfect for water conservation.
A Devon mother hospitalised by contaminated tap water sees her water bill surge 62% in two years as South West Water pleads guilty over parasite outbreak.
The European Court of Justice has imposed a fine on Portugal for not meeting biodiversity protection obligations under EU law, highlighting environmental enforcement issues.
New research from Oxford University shows eliminating premium cabins and improving operational efficiency could dramatically reduce aviation's climate impact by up to 57%.
Britain launches targeted bird flu vaccine trials in turkeys, aiming to curb a disease costing £174m annually. The 24-week study marks a strategic shift in poultry health management.
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RecommendedIn Australia, possums are cherished urban wildlife, while in New Zealand, they're vilified as egg-eating pests. This cultural clash highlights deep-seated national attitudes and conservation efforts.