17-09-2012Rachel Carson would be horrified – our bees and insect-eating birds become scarcer year by year and there is overwhelming…
17-09-2012This month is the 50th anniversary of the publication of "Silent Spring," Rachel Carson's landmark book calling attention to the…
15-09-2012The Bicknell's thrush (Catharus bicknelli), a rare songbird that breeds atop mountains in the Adirondacks and northern New England and…
15-09-2012The issue of house sparrows (Passer domesticus) disappearing from big cities, including Delhi, has been a cause of concern for…
14-09-2012There is no sign of the rusty-patched bumble bee which used to be one of the most common bees in…
07-09-2012Nerve-agent pesticides should not be banned in Britain despite four separate scientific studies strongly linking them to sharp declines in…
07-09-2012Today, a number of groups including: the Center for Food Safety, Beyond Pesticides and the Sierra Club, (along with affected…
06-09-2012In Europe and the USA there have been concerns for some time about the potential for insecticides to impact on…
01-09-2012The purpose of the attached reports by Rosemary Mason and Palle Uhd Jepsen is to highlight the problems of the…
31-08-2012White-nose syndrome (WNS) is a newly emergent disease that potentially threatens all temperate bat species. A recently identified fungus, Geomyces…
