Wildlife
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Boy, 10, was surfing off Port Stephens when picture-taking father realised son was on collision course with possible great white
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Wilderness Society has funds to launch SkyScout craft in Queensland and NSW – and wants a third for Western Australia
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Taronga Zoo’s tiny six-week-old monkey has only just started to explore on its own and is already sports the endangered species’ distinctive mohawk
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Birdwatch This tiny ball of fluff with an impossibly long tail, has almost doubled in numbers since the 1980s
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The whale plays a crucial role in maintaining the health of the oceans, which means that these days it’s more a matter of the giant creatures saving us, says Lucy Siegle
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Two-year project aims to learn why carcasses have washed up on Argentina’s coast
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Country diary: Blashford Lakes, Hampshire Dead trees don’t get much of a press. For each one remembered, a million will be forgotten
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The water was murky, so I couldn’t see anything. It just came out of nowhere and then it was gone in a flash
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Hugging deer, feeding green turtles and a Konik foal are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
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Nuts, seeds and bread left out for native birds are causing a bone disease which leaves chicks with fatal abnormalities
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Dr Anne Hoggett speaks with Guardian environment reporter Michael Slezak about the extensive damage the mass coral bleaching event has wrought on the Great Barrier Reef
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A 47-year-old man was taken after trying to wade across the East Alligator river, Northern Territory police say
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From penguins in Antarctica, to butterflies in Spain, and rodents and coral in the Great Barrier Reef, as the world warms these species are disappearing
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Researchers warn of approaching ‘major extinction event’ if action is not taken to protect around 300 species, including gorillas, chimps, lemurs and lorises
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Country diary: Sharp Tor, Bodmin Moor Turf hummocks mask mine workings beside the old railway, which weaves between flowering gorse
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Not far from the mouth of the river Tyne, fabulously-coloured nudibranchs and corals can be spotted amongst rusting sunken ships
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Personal trainer Debbie Urquhart says she was running on a bush track when a two-metre-tall ‘big boy’ came out of nowhere
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Country diary Breeze transforms a thinly seeded field into a rippling upland river