How disgust stops us from living sustainably – and how to stop it
It’s all about controlling the yuck factor.
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How hyper‑manicured public spaces hurt urban wildlife
Keeping urban habitats such as parks neat and tidy by removing dead wood and leaves is driving the species which live there to extinction.
Air pollution could be making honey bees sick – new study
Honey bees in the most polluted parts of an Indian city were more likely to die sooner and showed clear signs of poor health.
As No Mow May ends, here’s why we should keep patches of lawn permanently wild
A little corner of the garden set aside for wildlife can make a huge difference, if we all do it.
In defence of the bed bug
Why forensic investigators and evolutionary scientists love these blood-sucking insects.
Wildlife winners and losers in Britain’s summer heatwave
It’s a bumper year for lizards, a mixed bag for butterflies and a dismal time for frogs and toads …
Why the UK’s butterflies are booming in 2025
Following on from ‘the year without a butterfly’, 2025 has seen sightings soar in the UK and across Europe.
Solar farms a ‘blight on the landscape’? Research shows they can benefit wildlife
Nestled among farmland, solar farms can be a refuge for wildlife.
Reality bites: the mutant giant‑penised fleas invading the tabloids
You can get out from behind the sofa, reports of an invasion of mutant insects are exaggerated.
Climate change, through your own memories
If you remember the climate being different when you were younger, the data may back you up.
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