Browsing: nature

As a recent study revealed almost half of UK adults now spend less than three hours a week in natural settings such as gardens, parks, fields…

Climbing trees, squelching in mud, paddling in ponds or making dens in the woods – people’s memories of playing outside as children are often vivid and,…

Here’s a confession that may alarm faithful readers of this newsletter: I am an environment reporter who does not love nature.Before I get cancelled, yes, I…

For decades, films out of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios have opened with Leo the roaring lion, garlanded with the motto ars gratia artis: art for art’s sake. Given that…

About 7% of England’s land – an area roughly two-and-a-half times the size of Cornwall – will need to be given over to nature, forests and…

Selling artwork was one way of making extra money that PhD students reported in the poll.Credit: Klaus Vedfelt/GettyA cost-of-living crisis is compelling some PhD researchers to…

“What you’ve got there from the sun on your face is a massive boost of serotonin!” says Alison Greenwood, founder of Dose of Nature, the charity…

Weda Bay is just one example of a global trend that could see the mining industry expand into some of Earth’s last areas of wilderness in…

There are urban areas of England where no one lives within a 15-minute walk of nature, government data shows, as ministers scramble to meet their access…

The World Nature Photography awards have announced the winners for 2026 and Australian Jono Allen has taken out the top prize Continue reading…