18-06-2013Millions of birds passed through Virginia this spring, and the National Wildlife Federation says many are in trouble. Sandy Hausman…
18-06-2013First, for the bad news. Last fall and winter Kansas pheasant hunters shot about 230,000 pheasants. That’s the lowest since…
18-06-2013Pesticide use has sharply reduced the regional biodiversity of stream invertebrates, such as mayflies and dragonflies, in Europe and Australia,…
16-06-2013Conservationists are highlighting the plight of another rare bird in Surrey to raise awareness of the scale of decline in…
15-06-2013A new State of Nature report by 25 conservation groups including the Wildlife Trusts, the RSPB and the Mammal Society…
15-06-2013More than half the wildlife species found in our islands are declining, under an assault of development, air pollution and…
14-06-2013The plight of the bees serves as a warning that we still may not quite understand ecology. Ecological farming is…
14-06-2013Neonicotinoids are now the most widely used insecticides in the world. They act systemically, travelling through plant tissues and protecting…
13-06-2013Isolated human genes may not be patented, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday (June 13, 2013). The case concerned…
13-06-2013A traditional hay-meadow, reaching its peak in June, presents a startling superabundance of floral life. There are so many blooms…
