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Plans to Hunt 87 Lynx in Sweden Draws Criticism
87 lynx are set to be shot in the annual cull of this protected species
Rescuing Whales: Hope and Innovation in a Changing Ocean
How underwater microphones, weighted fishing lines and Antarctica-bound activists are coming to the rescue of the planet’s embattled whales.
7 Ethical Wildlife Sanctuaries to Visit (That Actually Help Animals)
From watching orphaned baby elephants at feeding time in Kenya, to seeing injured Koalas cared for in Australia, these sanctuaries are some of the most ethical in the world
Rescued Ukraine Lions Set for New Home in English Countryside
Five lions rescued from Ukraine are due to arrive at a specially-built new ‘forever home’ in Kent, England next month
Street Art Badger Photo Steals the Spotlight in People’s Choice Award
A badger glancing up at Banksy-style graffiti has won the Natural History Museum’s 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award
Our Brains Are Now 99.5% Human—And 0.5% Plastic
Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Arctic in Crisis: North Pole Temperatures Surge 20°C Above Normal
Temperatures at the North Pole recently surged 20°C above the long-term average, marking one of the most extreme winter warming […]
What Lies Beneath: How The Mysterious Twilight Zone Could Save Our Oceans
Earth’s last great wilderness beneath the waves is crucial in regulating the global climate by removing planet-warming carbon from the atmosphere but even the Twilight Zone is now under threat
It’s Time To Throw Out Our Throwaway Culture
While we all want to do our bit by turning off lights for Earth Hour tonight, try these six easy every day swaps to fight throwaway culture and help the planet all year round
