WILDLIFE

these toxic pollutants were banned decades ago but still pose a huge threat

these toxic pollutants were banned decades ago but still pose a huge threat

Why every island’s wildlife ends up looking alike

Why every island’s wildlife ends up looking alike

Javan rhinos, once thought safe from poachers, are anything but

Javan rhinos, once thought safe from poachers, are anything but

How roads are reshaping and scarring our planet, and even changing animals’ DNA

How roads are reshaping and scarring our planet, and even changing animals’ DNA

False stereotypes mean endangered animals are being protected in the wrong places

False stereotypes mean endangered animals are being protected in the wrong places

New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ looked like – and offer clues about how they died out

New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ looked like – and offer clues about how they died out

Female giraffes drove the evolution of long giraffe necks in order to feed on the most nutritious leaves, new research suggests

Female giraffes drove the evolution of long giraffe necks in order to feed on the most nutritious leaves, new research suggests

The UK’s nature restoration plans have some big holes – here’s how to fill them

The UK’s nature restoration plans have some big holes – here’s how to fill them

African elephants address one another with name-like calls − similar to humans

African elephants address one another with name-like calls − similar to humans

what happens when a plane collides with a bird?

what happens when a plane collides with a bird?

How genes shape birdsong, even when birds grow up far from home

How genes shape birdsong, even when birds grow up far from home

research shows it can improve mental health and foster a sense of wellbeing

research shows it can improve mental health and foster a sense of wellbeing