Listening to other people’s problems, nursing sick relatives, worrying about news headlines and disasters and caring too much for others could make you physically ill and leave you lacking empathy, experts warn

Hippos are not currently protected by tough UK laws against the ivory trade which focusses primarily on elephants, international charity Born Free says

From fine dining to cool cafés and even vegan delivery services, we take a look at some of the best UAE plant-based restaurants dishing up delicious vegan fare

Now that winter is upon us, bring the outside into your urban space with the help of smart gardening. No green fingered skills required!

Water scarcity and the climate crisis are just a few of the topics on the cultural agenda at Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai

The Emperor Penguin has been granted protection status under the Endangered Species Act in the US as vanishing Antarctic sea ice threatens to decimate 99 per cent of their population by the end of the century

The world’s cloud forests, home to more unique mammals per square mile than anywhere else on earth – are as weird as they are wonderful. We span the globe to round up six we think all intrepid travellers need to know about.

Say buon appetito to spaghetti prima vera, pesto fettucine with mozzarella and ricotta and spinach cannelloni with these easy but tasty pasta recipes that are good enough to eat every day!

The baby bison is an unexpected bonus for the rewilding programme taking place in Kent, England

Instead of taking several years to decompose, the worm drool can break down hard plastic in just a matter of hours