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More Than 87 Million People Impacted by Climate Disasters in 2025
More than 87 million people were impacted by climate disasters in 2025, as hurricanes, floods, heatwaves and drought combined into one of the most disruptive and costly years on record
The 2026 People’s Choice Wildlife Photographer of the Year Shortlist Shows Nature at Breaking Point
Released by the Natural History Museum, the People’s Choice Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist captures moments of extraordinary beauty set against a backdrop of environmental pressure
A-23A – The World’s Largest Iceberg – Enters Final Stages of Melting
A-23A – the world’s largest iceberg – has turned bright blue, a sign, scientists say, that it is about to […]
The Ozone Hole Is Shrinking – Scientists Call It a ‘Reassuring Sign’ of Recovery
The ozone hole above Antarctica was the smallest and shortest-lived since 2019 this year
Edible Extinction: The Foods Most At Risk From Climate Change
As our world continues to warm, the foods we rely on will become more scarce and those with the least, will be hit the hardest.
Will We Even Notice The Cold-Blooded End of Reptiles?
Whether you think they’re cool or creepy, reptiles are essential for global biodiversity but a fifth face extinction – wiping out 16 billion years of evolution in our lifetime. Here’s why we should all love our scaly friends
Could Understanding the Deep Sea Be the Key to Saving Our Oceans?
We know more about the Moon than the deep sea, but OceanQuest, led by Professor Martin Visbeck, is creating a ‘NASA for the ocean’ to explore and protect it using cutting-edge technology
Why Jellyfish Matter More Than You Think
On World Jellyfish Day (Nov 3rd) we rethink our relationship with these floating blobs, not as nuisances, but as vital custodians of the ocean
Young Wildlife Photographer Captures Nature’s Fight for Survival
Shot by Italian photographer Andrea Dominizi, the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year award captures a solitary longhorn beetle standing resilient beneath looming logging machinery
Coral Reefs Signal Earth’s First Climate Tipping Point
As the world’s coral reefs fade under record heat, scientists say we’ve reached the point of no return, the planet’s first major climate tipping point.
