Avatar Moth Wins New Zealand Bug of the Year 2026
The critically endangered Avatar moth, named for its habitat threatened by mining, has won New Zealand's Bug of the Year 2026 competition with nearly half the votes.
Category : Environment
Future Heatwave Walking: Unbearable Climate Impact Glimpse
A video simulation reveals the harsh reality of walking in a future heatwave, highlighting severe climate change effects and the urgent need for adaptation measures.
Trump Order Protects Glyphosate Herbicide Production
Donald Trump signs an executive order to protect glyphosate-based herbicides like Roundup, citing national security, while facing backlash from health advocates over cancer links.
National Parks End Reservation Requirements for Summer Access
The National Park Service announces the removal of reservation systems at three major parks to increase public accessibility, reversing pandemic-era crowd control measures.
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Las Vegas Rescue Team Races to Save Escaped Toucan
A toucan named Sam has survived months in the Las Vegas desert after escaping captivity, but rescuers warn his health is deteriorating and time is running out.
Inside the Extreme Heat Lab: Simulating Climate Future
Journalist Graham Readfearn enters a thermal chamber to experience heatwaves predicted for a 2°C warmer world. Scientists reveal how extreme heat overwhelms the human body and why every heat-related death is preventable.
Cecil the Lion's Legacy: Trophy Hunting Exposed
A new Channel 4 documentary reveals the shocking realities behind trophy hunting in Africa, focusing on the illegal 2015 killing of Cecil the Lion by American dentist Walter Palmer.
Aidan Chidarikire Obituary: Zimbabwean Activist Dies at 62
Zimbabwean activist and journalist Aidan Chidarikire has passed away at age 62. Known for his work in human rights and media freedom, his death marks a significant loss in the fight for democracy.
Elephant's Mating Rage Injures Handler, Flips Cars in Thailand
A 19-year-old bull elephant named Phlai Petch Uthai went on a violent rampage after being interrupted during mating, attacking his caretaker and overturning vehicles in Buriram, Thailand.
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Snow Drought Fuelled Deadly California Avalanche, Experts Say
Eight skiers died and six were rescued after an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada, with experts linking the disaster to a climate-driven snow drought and unstable snow layers.
Italy Moves to Ban Horse Meat with New Equine Bill
Italy could soon ban horse meat under a new law defining equines as pets, imposing jail terms and fines for slaughter, sparking debate over tradition versus animal rights.
Tonga Volcano Forms New Island Through Rapid Eruption Growth
An active mid-ocean volcano in Tonga's Home Reef has erupted into a full island, expanding by eight hectares since December with ongoing activity into mid-February.
Orphaned Baby Monkey Bonds with Cuddly Toy as Surrogate Parent
A six-month-old macaque monkey named Punch, abandoned by his mother at birth, has formed an emotional bond with a stuffed orangutan toy at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, capturing global attention.
Iowa Farm Swaps Pigs for Mushrooms in Sustainable Overhaul
A sixth-generation Iowa farm has transformed from a large-scale pig operation to a sustainable mushroom business, highlighting a growing movement against industrial agriculture.
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Brazil Bans Glitter at Rio Carnival Over Pollution Fears
Brazil has implemented a glitter ban during Rio Carnival to reduce microplastic pollution on beaches, addressing health and environmental concerns from plastic waste.
Red Squirrel Emoji Campaign Aims to Boost Conservation Awareness
A petition led by The Wildlife Trusts and Center Parcs calls for a red squirrel emoji to raise awareness about the endangered native mammal, as surveys reveal many UK children are unaware of its plight.
T-Rex Tooth in Skull Reveals Dinosaur's Final Combat
A fossilised T-Rex tooth lodged in an Edmontosaurus skull provides unprecedented evidence of a deadly face-to-face encounter 66 million years ago.
Binman's Viral Warning: Polystyrene Gets Your Bin Left Behind
A bin collector's TikTok video has gone viral, warning that recycling bins containing polystyrene takeaway containers will not be collected due to contamination risks at recycling centres.
Big Oil's Plastic Push: Unmasking Recycling Myths
Author Beth Gardiner exposes how fossil fuel giants invest billions in plastics, shifting blame to individuals while doubling production and harming communities globally.
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Record Grey Seal Pup Boom at Former Cold War Site
A record 430 grey seal pups have been born this season at Orford Ness in Suffolk, nearly doubling last year's total. The former weapons testing site has become a thriving breeding ground since seals first arrived in 2021.
Abandoned Baby Monkey Finds Family After Viral Plush Toy Story
Punch, a Japanese macaque who gained global sympathy while clinging to a stuffed orangutan toy, has successfully integrated with his zoo troop after months of isolation.
Foot and Mouth Crisis: 25 Years On, Lessons from 2001
Twenty-five years after the devastating 2001 foot and mouth outbreak, experts reflect on how the virus spread rapidly, impacting agriculture and prompting major policy reforms.
Somerset Flooding Reshapes Birdlife: Winners and Losers
Extreme flooding in Somerset has dramatically altered local bird populations, with some species thriving in the new wetland habitats while others face severe declines.
Duddo Stones: Northumberland's Ancient 'Stonehenge of the North'
Discover the Duddo Stones, a 4,000-year-old Neolithic stone circle in Northumberland dubbed the 'Stonehenge of the North', offering spectacular panoramic views and free access to visitors.
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Kneeling by the Forth River: Insects Reveal Water Health
In north Belfast, a riverfly monitoring survey uncovers the vital role of larvae as indicators of water quality, with conservationists from the Belfast Hills Partnership leading the citizen science effort.
EU Subsidies Favour Beef and Lamb Over Legumes
A new study shows EU agricultural subsidies disproportionately support beef and lamb production, while legumes receive minimal funding, raising concerns about environmental and health impacts.
Hawaii May Let Residents Kill Wild Chickens to Control Feral Flocks
Hawaii lawmakers are debating new measures to address feral chicken populations, including allowing residents to kill the birds, as complaints about noise, mess, and aggressive behavior surge across the state.
Wellington Sewage Disaster: Raw Waste Pollutes Ocean for Weeks
Wellington faces an environmental crisis as millions of litres of raw sewage pour into coastal waters, closing beaches and threatening marine life. Public outrage grows amid a national inquiry.
Safari Guide Survives Hippo Attack After Being Swallowed Whole
Paul Templer, a 27-year-old safari guide, survived a brutal hippo attack near Victoria Falls that left him with nearly 40 bite wounds and the loss of his left arm. The hippo, a territorial bull, swallowed him whole during the assault.
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Extinction Rebellion Says FBI Investigating It for Terrorism
Environmental group Extinction Rebellion alleges FBI agents have visited members in the US, raising free speech concerns under Trump's threats to liberal groups.
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