Fewer than 400 Eriskay ponies remain. One of the rarest native breeds in the world, their plight is unique because the community living on their tiny Hebridean island are fighting for them. The ponies wander the village and townsfolk care for them together

The ocean phenomenon could raise sea levels by up to a foot as El Niño keeps warm water trapped along the coast

Miles of pristine hills and valleys along California’s Central Coast have long been off-limits to the public to shield the state’s last remaining nuclear power plant. But not for much longer.

Earlier this week, a UN expert said the boat bombings, which have killed at least 234 people, may "constitute crimes against humanity," including "murder."

Furnace Brook in East Sussex was home to carp, tench, bream, roach and trout – and 15 trailer-loads had to be buried. The mystery led to a neighbouring farm, and a story of waste, pollution and dirty rivers that reveals a lot about Britain today

Ex-workers at the Humboldt County dog rescue describe chaotic and cruel conditions before a police raid found a mass grave. In an interview, Shannon Miranda says he’s been unfairly attacked.

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A new mountain lion sighting was reported in San Francisco Friday morning, weeks after another lion was seen in the Panhandle and near Golden Gate Park.

Federal law bars those holding federal office from directing spending decisions for a political organization with no contribution limits.

Late-night hosts discussed Trump’s midterm bribes, Pete Hegseth’s ‘grooming standards’ and Don Jr’s wedding bankrolled by a Russian oligarch

“Nobody tell us that we’re going to Guantanamo Bay.”

Dillard's work was characterized by spare prose and a deep connection to nature. She is best known for Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, An American Childhood, The Maytrees and The Writing Life.

Critically endangered Bornean orangutans flee forests as staff at Cabang Panti work round the clock to stave off blaze Wildfires in Indonesia are sweeping through a critical research site for Bornean orangutans and are now threatening a celebrated research camp, home to one of the world’s longest-running studies of wild apes. In the past few days, the fires have burned within 200 metres of Rangkong research station, a satellite of Cabang Panti research station, which lies about four miles north in Gunung Palung national park. Continue reading...

Birds are drawn to lights, and more than a billion die each year after crashing into buildings, experts said.

Oakland doesn’t accept these green compostable bags, but in San Francisco, Recology does. Here’s what is going on.

A Berkeley restaurant manager spent a week in ICE custody — in facilities in California and Washington — before a federal judge ruled Friday that his detention was illegal.

Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties.

Artists, scholars and fans celebrated Ms. Kusama as a cultural giant who helped bring Japanese art to the masses.

Birds have been in the park since the Russian ambassador gave King Charles II two in 1664 – but none ever bred there They arrived in the royal park shortly before the Great Fire of London, when the Russian ambassador presented a pair to King Charles II as a gift. But although pelicans have been living in St James’s Park since 1664, none ever learned the art of courtship until now – when the first time in more than 360 years, chicks have been born. Continue reading...

Trolling and other forms of online violence against female journalists have also triggered offline attacks, harassment and abuse. Some reporters have paid with their lives

An immigration researcher at the Cato Institute found that the Trump administration is "raking in billions of dollars in immigration fees and not providing the adjudications that applicants are entitl...

Kernewek submitted by government for part III status under European charter for regional or minority languages

"You're just a number to them."

Kneecap, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Kathy Scott and Seán Ronayne among the artists, musicians, writers and film-makers paying tribute to the late journalist, author and TV presenter

Un projet destructeur du vivant  • Ce projet prévoit l’artificialisation de presque 3 hectares de milieux naturels, incluant près de 13 000 m² de zones humides, essentielles à la biodiversité.&n...

A fierce advocate of sexual liberation, she pushed the alternative weekly to cover women’s issues, as well as gay rights and avant-garde culture.