Chaucer and Shakespeare lived through periods of weird weather not unlike what we are seeing today. So what can we learn from their writing?
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Our research suggests environmental DNA analysis could transform traditional ways of monitoring freshwater ecosystems.
Top conservation scientists demand a legally-binding requirement to reverse biodiversity loss at home and overseas.
The UK’s Victorian-era sewer network is at breaking point.
Research has revealed how British otters may have been able to recover from species loss in the 1950s with the help of otters from Asia.
People living in rural areas perceive the threat of climate change to be lower than people in cities.
In praise of messy rivers.
Mae gwyddoniaeth dinasyddion yn cynnig y posibilrwydd o wyddoniaeth i'r bobl, gan y bobl.
Rereading du Maurier’s story of relentless devastation shows how the writer anticipated some of our most pressing environmental concerns.
Fairbourne on the west coast of Wales is at risk from both rising sea levels and river flooding.
It’s a plant that is nearly impossible to obliterate, but new research reveals the best way of tackling Japanese knotweed in the most sustainable way.
Citizen science offers the possibility of a science for the people, by the people. And it could be used to challenge the status quo.
Clarity and care for the environment should be priorities.
Despite promises, it’s hard to deny that the UK’s standards on agriculture, air pollution, and climate change are under threat.
Smart technology can help the environment, preserve biodiversity and protect sensitive areas, such as national parks.
The ‘canaries of the sea’ are sending a worrying message about the health of our oceans.
Pollinating bees are among the ‘natural assets’ that have a greater – though less visible – impact than plastic waste on the environment.
Worldwide, hedgehogs are disappearing at the same rate as tigers.
Top contributors
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Research associate in environmental governance, Cardiff University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate at the School of Biosciences, Cardiff University
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Professor in science and technology studies, Cardiff University
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Reader in Sociology, Cardiff University
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Professor of Literature and Environment, University of Hull
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Professor of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, University of Reading
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Lecturer and Programme Leader, BA International Tourism and Events Management, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Animal Geographer, Keele University
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PhD Candidate, Cardiff University
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Senior Lecturer in Coastal Dynamics, Bangor University
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Research Fellow in Physical Oceanography, Bangor University
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Associate Dean for Research and Enterprise, Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Education, University of Hull
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Senior Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology, Cardiff University
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Professor, Conservation Biology, Zoological Society of London
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Professor in Physical Geography, University of Southampton