Environment

Extinction Rebellion is planning to cause disruption on London’s rail network today. They will disrupt one overground line as part of their escalating campaign to demand the Government acts now on the climate and ecological emergency. This action is called “The Pause” - their aim is to create moments in time when humanity stops and fully considers the extent of the harm we have done and are doing to life on earth. Extinction Rebellion is still blocking four locations in...

It is estimated about 2.5 million sharks and rays are accidentally caught in nets each year from small fisheries operating in the south-west Indian Ocean.

It is the distinctive shape that delivers the massive dose of venom - rather than the staggering size, say scientists

North Norfolk District Council previously put a large net across a cliff side, preventing sand martins from entering their nests and endangering their lives

Waterloo bridge is once again plagued by climate change protesters

The disruption is to be the UK element of what organisers hope will be an international movement to protest against environmental and ecological des

Currently, deadly illnesses spread by mosquitoes are confined to warm countries as the they can't survive cooler weather

Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) has been linked with rising temperatures in a study of 30 European countries.

This heart-breaking image shows an endangered turtle return to land, to lay its egg, only to find the beach is now a runway. The green sea turtle was pictured trying to lay its offspring on a landing strip at Maafaru airport in Noonu Atoll, Maldives. Turtles return to the same spots to lay eggs and in the meantime the runway has been constructed confusing this mother. Despite the unfortunate circumstances, she is reportedly in good health and was released back...