NATURE

Horses, camels and deer get a bad rap for razing plants – but our new research shows they’re no worse than native animals

Horses, camels and deer get a bad rap for razing plants – but our new research shows they’re no worse than native animals

the complicated journey toward a list of all life on Earth — podcast

the complicated journey toward a list of all life on Earth — podcast

We once killed 600,000 koalas in a year. Now they’re Australia’s ‘teddy bears’. What changed?

We once killed 600,000 koalas in a year. Now they’re Australia’s ‘teddy bears’. What changed?

How simple changes can open up Britain’s green spaces so everyone can benefit from them

How simple changes can open up Britain’s green spaces so everyone can benefit from them

The first flowers evolved before bees – so how did they become so dazzling?

The first flowers evolved before bees – so how did they become so dazzling?

The palm tree that lives beneath the rainforest floor

The palm tree that lives beneath the rainforest floor

It is time to draw down carbon dioxide but shut down moves to play God with the climate

It is time to draw down carbon dioxide but shut down moves to play God with the climate

These fierce, tiny marsupials drop dead after lengthy sex fests – and sometimes become cannibals

These fierce, tiny marsupials drop dead after lengthy sex fests – and sometimes become cannibals

We are losing tetrapod species at a faster rate than we are rediscovering them

We are losing tetrapod species at a faster rate than we are rediscovering them

How do spices get their flavor?

How do spices get their flavor?

Take a break from your screen and look at plants − botanizing is a great way to engage with life around you

Take a break from your screen and look at plants − botanizing is a great way to engage with life around you

Flowering plants survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid – and may outlive us

Flowering plants survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid – and may outlive us