A century after a dam burst in Dolgarrog, killing 16 people, the Welsh village still lives with the legacy that reshaped UK safety laws and its own identity.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how birds navigate and the risks and benefits of migration

DNA found in fossils from southwestern Germany suggests the populations survived in the region much longer than expected.

Key research to combat ongoing pest and disease outbreaks and emerging threats to protect our trees

Everything you need to know as you wake up.

Ukraine is built on soil, but its soil is under threat.

Research reveals that fallow deer have an unexpected appetite for brambles, a plant often seen as a woodland nuisance.

Abstract. Cartilaginous fishes (chondrichthyans: chimeras and elasmobranchs -sharks, skates, and rays) hold a key phylogenetic position to explore the orig

The benefits of biodiversity for forest resilience and delivery of many ecosystem services underpin “nature-based solutions”. However, there are major gaps in knowledge of the ecological mechanisms, leading to serious over-generalisation and weak evidence base for policy and management. Resilience of European woodlands is threatened by climate-change-linked escalation of catastrophic tree pathogens and pests. We […]

Meet north Wales’s newest resident: the Aesculapian snake (Zamenis longissimus).