Rangers have discovered the decomposing remains of 15 Galapagos giant tortoises on a remote part of Isabela Island. The dead tortoises were found by rangers from the Galapagos National Park…
Eleven animal species in Russia are "probably extinct", says the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. In the statement released on Thursday, 2nd August, the Ministry wrote: "Nine species and…
A mystery giant skeleton has surfaced on a beach and disappeared again as quickly as it appeared. The four-metre- (13-ft-) long skeleton was photographed on Barra do Una Beach in…
A Mexican official has slammed the practice of killing hummingbirds for love spells on Valentine’s Day as a danger to the environment. Mexican Institute of Fauna Flora and Social Sustainability…
A Dutch man has come across a message-in-a-bottle written by a girl in 1987 while digging up his back garden and eventually managed to track her down through social media.…
A Belgian woman has infected her cat, the country's Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment body (FPS) has said during a press conference today. The organisation, which is responsible…
These stunning images show Russian ballet dancers striking elegant poses among piles of rubbish to raise awareness for the environment. The ‘Breath’ project was the brainwave of two choreography graduates…
Sampdoria star Albin Ekdal has said football has “an environment where homophobia is rife” and homosexual players “feel forced to flee, to hide and to live in fear” of “negative…
The front cover of this week's New Scientist is an article about perfection, and inside it warns that we are now experiencing an "epidemic of perfectionism" which the magazine writers…
A stone quarry has been closed down for painting rocks green to fool officials into thinking it was doing its bit to help the environment. The plant, in eastern China’s…