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Conservation

8 October 2024

  • southern elephant seal pup

    Scientists contest environment minister’s claim of ‘blitzing’ Australia’s ocean reserve expansion goal

  • The bald-tip beard orchid

    Australian climate and environment in focus
    Fewer than 10 of these orchids remain in the wild. Victoria was about to burn them into extinction

  • greater glider

    Environment summit taking place in Sydney while greater glider habitat is logged is ‘bullshit’, advocates say

  • A honey bee on a flower

    UK may approve bee-killing pesticide despite election promise to ban it

  • Tiny parasitic wasp helps save one of world’s rarest birds from extinction

  • Deforestation ‘roaring back’ despite 140-country vow to end destruction

7 October 2024

  • King penguins on the shores of Corinthian Bay, with Big Ben in background

    ‘Huge environmental win’: Australia to protect 52% of its oceans, more than any other country, Plibersek says

    Sub-Antarctic marine park expansion welcomed but scientists say some areas important to penguins and seals missed out on sanctuary-level protection
  • An Atlantic salmon leaping on upstream migration in Northumberland

    Salmon numbers in England and Wales last year were lowest on record

    Total declared salmon catch estimated at 5,399 fish, down from 6,952 in 2022 – and 20,000 in years up to 2017
  • Irwin the emu standing near the river

    Missing emu Irwin found dead in Wiltshire river after weeklong search

    Malmesbury sanctuary pays tribute to ‘jolly’ bird, which is thought to have drowned after falling into swollen river at night

6 October 2024

  • A monitoring site near Dendrobium coalmine

    ‘Where’s the accountability?’: Indigenous elders decry ‘irreparable’ coalmine damage to heritage site

    Exclusive: Leaders warn damage to artwork at Dendrobium coalmine in NSW could be a ‘second Juukan Gorge’

5 October 2024

  • The minister for the environment, Tanya Plibersek

    Businesses say Australia’s economy depends on the environment. Will Labor’s ‘nature-positive’ summit help?

    Financial leaders have urged the country to focus on protecting and restoring nature – but details remain thin on the ground

4 October 2024

  • Chris Packham in red cardigan and pink-yellow smiley T.shirt with Extinction Rebellion logo, with protesters behind

    Chris Packham urges protesters to stop blocking roads as he takes climate role

    Exclusive: Broadcaster joins board of Climate Emergency Fund and says there needs to be new ways of pushing for change
  • InnocentPineMartenspixie

    First Dog on the Moon
    The mustelid enthusiasts of Devon are overjoyed at the return of the redoubtable pine marten!

    In Australia we have real endangered animals
  • An Indian man with a fishing net by the sea, with a power plant in the distance behind him

    The Fisherman and the Banker: film charts Indian fishers’ fight with a giant

    Documentary charts historic case of a community who sued arm of World Bank over a power plant’s impact on their lives

3 October 2024

  • Aerial of Clayoquot Sound reserve in British Columbia is home to the last 60 salmon farms

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    ‘I won’t believe it until I see it happen’: Could a ban on sea farms save Canada’s salmon?

  • A mural depicting a man with his hands in a coffee bag and a woman with one hand on a boy's shoulder and another balancing a basket of coffee beans on her head

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    ‘It used to be a farm – now it’s a mall’: how El Salvador’s crisis-hit coffee producers are trying to adapt

  • Oysters on seabed

    Europe’s exhausted oyster reefs ‘once covered area size of Northern Ireland’

  • Susana Muhamad Rozo 001 in Bogota, Colombia, June 2022

    The age of extinction
    How the ‘Frida Kahlo of environmental geopolitics’ is lighting a fire under big oil

  • Former EU environment chief hits out at plans to delay anti-deforestation law

  • Nature in England at risk as amount of land ‘effectively protected’ falls to 2.93%

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