Natural World

The soap industry, worth billions globally, has quietly become one of the most environmentally problematic sectors in personal care, and most of us have no idea

With their hunting grounds shrinking and human-wildlife conflict on the rise, researchers are turning to a combination of cutting-edge tracking technology and centuries-old Indigenous knowledge to safeguard polar bears.

With the world on the brink of a water crisis, could commoditising this vital resource offer the lifeline we need?

New research reveals that female mountain gorillas actively seek out old friends when joining new groups and avoid the males they grew up with

Speared, poisoned and poached for their body parts, lions are becoming increasingly vulnerable and could be extinct by 2050 if we don’t help save them

Stay at Pousada Trijunção, a trailblazing eco-lodge deep in Brazil’s Cerrado, the world’s most biodiverse savanna, and you’ll encounter hundreds of wildlife but none more majestic than the endangered Maned Wolves who are said to cast spells on all those they encounter

As the world warms and ice sheets melt, low-lying islands are at risk of being swallowed up by the rising water

From pollinating to peacekeeping, Africa’s graceful giraffes play a critical role in their ever-fragile environment

In a world increasingly ravaged by wildfire, some plants and animals have evolved to survive the flames