Until recently, the UK planned to ban tourism advertisements linked to the brutal mistreatment of elephants, particularly endangered Asian elephants. But senior Conservatives...

We have known about this for half a century, and have failed to do anything meaningful about it. What's it...

Queen Elizabeth I used to enjoy the 'sport' of bear-baiting. That's the grizzly practice of people setting a pack of...

The small island nation of Niue aims to protect 100% of the ocean it has jurisdiction over, according to the...

Diatoms are tiny organisms in the ocean that have a big impact on many lives. These little plankton provide about...

Energy giant Shell took a reputational hit on 23 May. A longstanding consultant quit, accusing the company of enduring and wilful...

The UN has moved closer towards meaningfully tackling the illegal wildlife trade. The UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice...

Zimbabwe will host an Elephant Summit between 23 and 26 May, after recently courting European politicians to elicit their support...

An explosive study came out in March. It found that killing badgers hasn't meaningfully assisted in lowering bovine TB (bTB)...

Germany has become the latest European country to announce a potential ban on the import of hunting trophies. The move...

Update: This article was updated at 15.03 on 09/05 to include comments received post-publication from the Quantock Hills AONB Service....

Researchers have found that the Earth has now exceeded another planetary boundary. The latest transgression of safe operating limits for...

The Conservative government is facing resistance to its apparent backpedaling on planned legislation to protect non-human animals overseas. A raft...

What do extra-terrestrials have to do with the environmental crises we're facing on Earth? Much more than you'd think, according...

War is always an environmental catastrophe, and one we can ill afford in our age of climate and ecological crises....

A global campaign intensified its efforts to halt a vast oil project in Africa on the day the latest UN...

Proponents of trophy hunting say it provides instrumental financial support to local communities. They say this, in turn, facilitates peaceful...