Wildlife
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Letters: St Lucia has had an excellent record on wildlife conservation, and visitors should emphasise this to the island’s tourist office
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Bovine TB has been detected in everything from earthworms to cats. Rather than culling, we need a different way to compensate those who’ve lost cattle
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April brings the joys of spring for the northern hemisphere while winter is a step closer for the southern hemisphere. We’d like to see your wildlife photos
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Responsible Travel withdraws trips that include visits to zoos but will continue to work with sanctuaries and rescue centres
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Rare only 40 years ago, farmed salmon is now taken for granted in our kitchens. But the growth of the industry has come at great cost
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National park three times the size of Yellowstone in the US will link up 67 existing reserves to make mating easier
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Mass migration of species to cooler climes has profound implications for society, pushing disease-carrying insects, crop pests and crucial pollinators into new areas, says international team of scientists
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UK gardens also saw a ‘waxwing winter’ in this winter’s Big Garden Birdwatch, conservationists said
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Hopes rise for critically endangered big cats, with only 221 Indochinese tigers thought to remain in Thailand and Myanmar
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Calls to cruelty hotline rose by nearly 5% in 2016, but charity says increase reflects more sharing of abuse footage on social media
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After a startling encounter with a cuttlefish, Australian philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith set out to explore the mysterious lives of cephalopods. He was left asking: why do such smart creatures live such a short time?
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Country diary: The B6305 Allendale road, Northumberland Colours and sights shift across the seasons, all seen from this one road
Country diary Amphibian icons of prodigious procreation