Four dolphins remain, along with Wikie and Keijo, the last captive-born orcas in France. Their prolonged limbo has become a ...

Wasps are usually fairly heat-resilient. Colonies cool their brood by wing-fanning, nests are insulated, and cuticles contain ...

Slaughterhouse work 'contradicts UK worker welfare laws'. [Trigger warning for suicide and trauma]. Slaughterhouses ask workers to perform an act that many psychologists have linked to trauma, stress, ...

The Earth’s climate is more out of balance than it has ever been, as 2015-2025 were the hottest 11 years on record, according ...

The intense heat has made 2026 the first year on record to see three separate days where temperatures reached the 37C ...

Unions are also calling for new laws on maximum working temperatures, and the polling suggests the British public agrees – ...

Others have reported seizures and “dripping with sweat from head to toe”, and nurses have said patients are being cared for in hospitals which have been described as “unbearably hot” and “not fit for ...

Emotional eating comes in more forms than we’d like to admit. Reasoning about food can unlock greater coherence in our lives.

A year on, it’s perhaps time to flesh out the idea. In an age of open-ended chaos, eco-populism has to mean raising the ...

Arctic winter sea ice back in rapid decline after brief slowdown, say scientists. Short-term recoveries can temporarily obscure the longer-term direction. Arctic winter sea ice is back in rapid ...

First plastic. Then meat. Now capitalism? Shambala Festival reveals its latest ambitious experiment. A typical summer festival season generates millions of pounds of profit for beer, wine and spirits ...