London's Best Bluebell Spot: Wanstead Park's Chalet Wood
Explore the stunning bluebell displays at Chalet Wood in Wanstead Park, easily accessible via Central line stations, with tips for extending your spring day out.
Explore the stunning bluebell displays at Chalet Wood in Wanstead Park, easily accessible via Central line stations, with tips for extending your spring day out.
A last-ditch rescue operation for a humpback whale stranded in the Baltic Sea is underway, funded by two multimillionaires despite criticism from environmental groups.
Network Rail faces criticism for blocking sand martin and swift nesting sites in Perthshire and Derbyshire, raising concerns about biodiversity and environmental impact.
Seven deaths and 15 injuries recorded in past year as Nile crocodiles move habitats closer to settlements around Lake Turkana. Climate change-driven water level rises displace communities and create deadly encounters.
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RecommendedThe Lower Botanic Gardens meadow in Belfast provides crucial flood defense, supports carbon research, and hosts a productive community garden, yet faces potential conversion to sports pitches.
New research shows air pollution causes people in the UK to develop long-term illnesses up to two years earlier, with significant impacts on neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Over 15 million juvenile oysters will be released into the North Sea near Orkney in a groundbreaking rewilding initiative aimed at restoring marine ecosystems and sequestering carbon.
David Attenborough returns to Rwanda's gorillas 50 years after his famous encounter in a new Netflix documentary exploring conservation success and family drama.
Intense thunderstorms brought hail accumulations up to 3cm deep in North Africa, while baseball-sized hailstones pummeled Wisconsin. Heavy downpours also hit central Italy.
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RecommendedColombia and the Netherlands convene a groundbreaking conference with over 50 nations to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels, bypassing UN deadlock.
Our gardening expert tests 19 bypass secateurs to find the best for comfort, sharpness, and tough stems. Discover top picks for overall performance, budget, and splurge options.
Discover the horticultural technique of grafting, which allows you to join two plants to create a single tree perfect for limited garden spaces. Learn how it works and its practical applications.
Informal hillside communities in Medellín develop innovative climate adaptation strategies including rainwater harvesting and reforestation to combat flooding and landslides.
A two-year-old wolf named Neukgu that escaped from a zoo in Daejeon, South Korea, has been safely captured after a nine-day search that gripped the nation and sparked widespread concern.
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RecommendedActor and UN advocate Jason Momoa warns coral reefs are nearing extinction, with 90% at risk at 1.5°C warming. He calls for immediate action through global summits and community responsibility.
Dame Judi Dench opens up about her Surrey garden sanctuary, where each of the 100 trees represents a lost loved one. The actor shares eight poignant items that define this deeply personal space.
Discover the best Earth Day sales from trusted sustainable brands, offering discounts on eco-friendly products like glass containers, wool socks, and more to promote conscious consumption.
Some Victorian councils are pushing back against a statewide mandate requiring four wheelie bins for household waste, citing high costs and low usage of the glass recycling service.
Researchers from the University of New England are digging to save over 300 broad-shelled turtles stuck in mud in the Gwydir wetlands after environmental water flows were halted by WaterNSW.
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RecommendedHundreds of turtles, birds, and sheep are dying after WaterNSW halted environmental flows in Gwydir wetlands, with scientists scrambling to rescue stranded animals amid government inaction.
A special Gardeners' World episode showcases the new Queen Elizabeth II Garden in Regent's Park, featuring plants significant to the late monarch and opening to the public on April 27.
London Open Gardens event offers rare access to 120 private green spaces, including guided tours of the Prime Minister's garden at 10 Downing Street in June 2026.
Kensington Gardens is closed to the public as police investigate an incident near the bandstand. Authorities urge people to avoid the area until further notice.
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 22, 2026, with up to 18 meteors per hour visible from London. Experts advise optimal conditions and dark locations for the best experience.
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RecommendedA six-week-old patas monkey named Yuji at Guadalajara Zoo forms an inseparable bond with a stuffed dog after his mother rejected him, drawing global parallels to similar animal stories.
This week's wildlife highlights include a rare cloud jaguar sighting in Honduras, rescued puffins released in Scotland, and global stories from chimpanzee conflicts to butterfly declines.
Photographer Christer Björkman captures Swedish researchers studying diverse species from microscopic wasps to hairy plants, continuing the taxonomic tradition of Carl Linnaeus.
The New South Wales government has signed a $1.9 billion contract with Snowy Energy to power all electric buses, trains, and light rail with renewable energy from July 2027, aiming to cut emissions and reduce costs.
Food futurologist Dr Morgaine Gaye warns that climate change could make onions, apples, and other staples extinct in UK supermarkets by 2050, with rising temperatures and shifting agriculture patterns.
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RecommendedAdam Carruthers, one of two men who felled the iconic Sycamore Gap tree, has been released from prison after serving just 10 months of a four-year sentence under the Home Detention Curfew Scheme.