NATURE

The secret stories of trees are written in the knots and swirls of your floorboards. An expert explains how to read them

The secret stories of trees are written in the knots and swirls of your floorboards. An expert explains how to read them

Plant theft is often overlooked – that’s why it’s on the rise

Plant theft is often overlooked – that’s why it’s on the rise

What music can teach about humanity’s relationships with nature and the divine

What music can teach about humanity’s relationships with nature and the divine

Lemurs can help save Madagascan forests, but first we need to protect them

Lemurs can help save Madagascan forests, but first we need to protect them

A wildfire’s legacy can haunt rivers for years, putting drinking water at risk

A wildfire’s legacy can haunt rivers for years, putting drinking water at risk

This tropical plant builds isolated ‘apartments’ to prevent battles among the aggressive ant tenants it relies on for survival

This tropical plant builds isolated ‘apartments’ to prevent battles among the aggressive ant tenants it relies on for survival

Action is the antidote to ecological grief and climate anxiety – an ecotherapist explains

Action is the antidote to ecological grief and climate anxiety – an ecotherapist explains

Nature-friendly farming budget swells in UK – but cuts elsewhere make recovery fraught

Nature-friendly farming budget swells in UK – but cuts elsewhere make recovery fraught

Most plant-friendly fungi are a mystery to scientists

Most plant-friendly fungi are a mystery to scientists

The NHS ten-year health plan is missing a crucial ingredient: nature

The NHS ten-year health plan is missing a crucial ingredient: nature

Underwater lake heatwaves are on the rise, threatening aquatic life

Underwater lake heatwaves are on the rise, threatening aquatic life

Fewer people doesn’t always mean better outcomes for nature – just look at Japan

Fewer people doesn’t always mean better outcomes for nature – just look at Japan