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Is octopus experimentation ethical?

Some experts argue cephalopods deserve the same protections primates and other vertebrates. Regulations may follow

Salon · Oct 27, 2023

Chennai welcomes migratory birds. Here is a guide to begin bird watching

Birding is a great way to relax and connect with Nature. If you are curious about the cuckoo’s call but don’t know where to begin, we’ve got you covered. As migratory birds from around the world flock to Chennai, we speak to four experts who tell us the spots in…

The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023

Country diary: An October surprise in my pond – tadpoles

Langstone, Hampshire: It’s unusual to find them this time of year, but those that survive the winter could be at an advantage come spring

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Scottish whale watchers’ photos used to gain insights into animals’ habits

Images taken by public reveal insights into threatened minke whales, including finding the most attention-seeking whale

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

Tropical Birds’ Eye Rings Swell As A Sign Of Love, New Research Reveals

Swollen eye rings indicate mating readiness in Java sparrows, study finds

Zenger · Oct 25, 2023

Toxic diets: Canadian orcas face high risks of pollution-related health effects

Killer whales, also called orcas, are known for their intelligence and striking presence. They are also enduring a silent but persistent threat beneath the surface of our oceans.

The Conversation · Oct 25, 2023

Hope endangered corncrake can be saved as numbers increase in Scotland

Conservationists optimistic turning point reached in effort to prevent red-listed bird from extinction in Britain

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023

UK must get ambition back on environmental pledges, says WWF chief executive

Tanya Steele was made a CBE by the King at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023

Trying to untangle the web of recycling fishing line

It’s important to keep fishing line out of the natural world, then comes the dilemna of what to do with the used line.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 25, 2023

How climate change is affecting the seasons

Autumn has finally arrived in the UK following an unusually sunny September. The days are growing shorter, the temperature cooler, and the leaves are changing colour.

The Conversation · Oct 25, 2023