Lyme disease can be hard to diagnose, and if untreated for some time, patients may suffer chronic symptoms, known as post treatment Lyme disease syndrome

A murky, damp and very windy night - conditions that dragged on for a while after dawn - didn't look at all likely to have done us any favou...

Adaptive radiations produce striking phenotypic diversity over remarkably short evolutionary timescales. This study uses genomic analyses of Darwin’s tree finches to reveal a cryptic lineage, in which...

After a 71-day protest, the last of the 100-plus-year-old trees was cut down southeast of Tucson.

Far from land, across the waters of the Gulf of California, a small black seabird makes journeys that are almost impossible for humans to observe, even locals

Image caption: The coastline looking south from San Francisco in Sept. 2024 taken during a topographic lidar survey of the California coastline led by the Scripps Air-Sea Interaction Lab. El Niño is d...

Inshore fishermen are seeking permission to commercially catch bluefin tuna in Irish waters, noting it would "make a massive difference" in coastal communities.

Nation.Cymru staff The BBC has announced a season of television, radio and online programmes to mark the 60th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, remembering the 144 people who died and the lasting i...

A year into a 'ceasefire', Israel restricts access to 65 percent of Gaza and crams 2.1 million people into the rest.

This is a guest blog by Mike Whitehouse. WHAT HAPPENED TO THE 58 HEN HARRIERS? THE UNANSWERED QUESTIONS BEHIND NATURAL ENGLAND’S BROOD-MANAGEMENT EXPERIMENT I have followed the fortunes of He…

Peter Jukes tracks Vladimir Putin’s long war against the West and the allies he has found in the pro-Brexit establishment in the plot to derail Britain

Conservation project reaches milestone as released females continue to produce kittens in the wild.

The Trump administration Thursday announced it would exempt some Arctic oil and gas exploration activities from environmental reviews. The Interior Department issued a notice exempting wintertime o…

Greenland sharks becomes sexually mature at the old age of 150 and are believed to gestate thier young for over a decade — meaning populations can take an extremely long time to recover.

After decades of scientific evidence and years of campaigning led by BirdLife, the European Parliament has cleared the way for an EU-wide ban on lead gunshot.

European Commission and leading MEPs side with industry demands for laxer standards

I first met Pete when I was standing on the banks of the moat that surrounds Dungeness Bird Observatory - it would have been around 1981. I ...