Government licensed secret buzzard egg destruction, documents reveal
guardian.co.uk 4 hours ago
Eggs and nests of protected raptors destroyed to protect pheasant shoot, according to FoI documents
guardian.co.uk 4 hours ago
Eggs and nests of protected raptors destroyed to protect pheasant shoot, according to FoI documents
huffingtonpost.com 1 hour ago
He served in Operation Desert Storm and in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Now, after 20 years in the Army, he will again serve his country in Operation Starting Gun, in Moore, Okla.
guardian.co.uk 17 hours ago
The decimation of the UK's prickly population hasn't been recognised as the tragedy it is. They need some champions
huffingtonpost.com 1 hour ago
While the Moore Medical Center crumbled around her on Monday afternoon, Shay-la Taylor was in labor with her second baby boy.
huffingtonpost.com 12 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- House Republicans pushed a proposal Wednesday to bypass the president to speed approval of the 1,700-mile Keystone XL pipeline, which would transport oil from Canada to Texas...
treehugger.com 21 May
In a bold move to protect the well-being of dolphins, India has moved to ban dolphin shows -- a push that helps elevate their status from creatures of mere curiosity to one that borders more closely...
guardian.co.uk 23 hours ago
The UK's wildlife is in decline, but our gardens offer a vital haven. Jane Perrone explains how to make your patch greener
huffingtonpost.com 11 hours ago
As three-story-high piles of petroleum coke pile up along the Detroit River, Congressman Gary Peters (D-Mich.) unsuccessfully urged his colleagues in the U.S...
guardian.co.uk 18 hours ago
Concerns rise about overcrowding and novices causing queues on highest peak as 60th anniversary of Everest conquest looms
nzherald.co.nz 9 hours ago
Bathurst Resources has been given the green light by the Government for its open cast coal mine on conservation land near Westport.
ny.curbed.com 17 hours ago
On May 24, 1883, thousands took part in the hoopla surrounding the grand opening of the longest suspension bridge in the world,...
independent.co.uk 21 May
The battle against global warming has received a transformational boost after China, the world's biggest producer of carbon dioxide, proposed to set a cap on its greenhouse gas emissions for the first...
motherjones.com 22 May
Industrial farming has played a part in sucking this critical element out of our soil.
huffingtonpost.com 10 hours ago
MOORE, Okla. -- Judy Peterson has big plans for restoring her home, which was damaged in the brutal tornado that devastated this community on Monday...
sciencedaily.com 13 hours ago
An amazing glow-in-the-dark cockroach, a harp-shaped carnivorous sponge and the smallest vertebrate on Earth are just three of the newly discovered top 10 species selected by a global committee of...
huffingtonpost.com 11 hours ago
When the Moore Medical Center took a "direct hit" from Monday's devastating tornado, everyone who remained in the building was spared from injury...
huffingtonpost.com 11 hours ago
Have you noticed that when it comes to food policy, the U.S. Congress isn't always an unflinching champion of the public interest? Today, you have an opportunity to do something about that.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com 2 hours ago
NGOs and marine biologists have welcomed the directive of the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to state governments not to allow setting up of dolphinariums in the country...
guardian.co.uk 21 May
Dawn Foster: When drivers say cyclists don't belong on the roads because they 'don't pay tax', it is a dangerous, dehumanising attitude
huffingtonpost.com 18 hours ago
As search-and-rescue teams continue to sift through the rubble to ensure all survivors have been accounted for, 22 Moore residents, who took cover in a bank vault during the Oklahoma tornado, have...
grist.org 17 hours ago
All that Greek yogurt you're eating is creating a toxic byproduct: gallons upon gallons upon gallons of acid whey.
news.yahoo.com 11 hours ago
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - In a scene right out of Star Trek, a Texas company is developing a 3-D food printer for astronauts to create custom meals on the fly...
scienceblogs.com 20 May
This is a brief chronology of the current Conservative Canadian government’s long campaign to undermine evidence-based scientific, environmental and technical decision-making...
guardian.co.uk 16 hours ago
Decision by two countries to join scheme exposing corruption in mining and oil industries represents significant breakthrough
sciencedaily.com 6 hours ago
Scientists have developed a device which records the brain activity of worms to help test the effects of drugs...
sciencedaily.com 18 hours ago
A marine research expedition has led to the discovery of perhaps the world's largest methane cold seep.
newscientist.com 16 hours ago
The North Atlantic is now wide enough to create exceptionally high tides, making the rate of the moon's retreat faster now than it was 50 million years ago
grist.org 16 hours ago
L.A.'s newly elected mayor Eric Garcetti looks poised to follow in his predecessor's eco-friendly footsteps. So much for the city's rep as a bastion of auto-centric sprawl.
huffingtonpost.com 21 May
A CBS news segment provided a rare moment of good news stemming from Monday's devastating tornado when a storm victim found her dog during an on-air interview...
huffingtonpost.com 6 hours ago
By Liz Acosta, Dogster Teddy and Harley are two Chihuahuas who were rescued from separate puppy mills, but their stories are all too familiar.
sciencedaily.com 9 hours ago
What people take from nature -- water, food, timber, inspiration, relaxation -- are so abundant, it seems self-evident...
guardian.co.uk 21 May
The unprecedented analysis shows that many animals, birds, insects, fish and plants are in trouble
treehugger.com 21 hours ago
These delightful scones are filled with fresh berries, and are a wonderful breakfast treat when served with honey and a cup of hot tea or coffee.
guardian.co.uk 20 May
More than 32 million people fled their homes last year because of disasters such as floods, storms and earthquakes
huffingtonpost.com 22 May
Our nation's safety regulations for cosmetics and personal care products are stuck in a rose-colored era that is light years away from the reality of our lives today.