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On a remote raised coral atoll in the South Pacific, the tiny island nation of Niue is quietly protecting one of the world’s most ambitious marine reserves. While global leaders at the UN oceans gathering in Nice debate how to scale up efforts to safeguard the seas, Niue – population…

The biggest temperature increases were recorded in the Middle East, West Asia, northeast Russia, and north Canada.

A regulator has no idea how much water 12,000 licence holders are pumping from the aquifers in the nation's largest state.

Two batches of 35 rhinos moved by truck and airliner as part of major rewilding involving South Africa and Rwanda.

In her new book, Vanished, the history professor picks apart the political and philosophical dimensions of species loss

Opinions vary on wild ring-necked parakeets but they have become a defining sight and sound of London’s birdlife

Ormeau Park, Belfast: Planted in a perilous position by an inveterate gambler, this grand specimen has been bearing fruit for about 200 years

Copernicus data shows month was 1.4C above estimated 1850-1900 average used to define pre-industrial level

US tariffs cast pall over green energy industry in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Malaysia.

Move comes after efforts at UN ocean summit to establish marine protected areas in international waters

World leaders gathered for the UN Ocean Conference in Nice on Monday called for strict rules to govern deep-sea mining and warned against racing to exploit the ocean floor. This comes amid growing anxiety over US President Donald Trump's unilateral push to fast-track the practice in international waters.