Tribute to Giles Darvill, Social Work and Volunteering Expert
Giles Darvill, a respected social work consultant who championed volunteer management, has died at 81. Discover his legacy in social services and his creative passions.
Giles Darvill, a respected social work consultant who championed volunteer management, has died at 81. Discover his legacy in social services and his creative passions.
Thai influencer Nantarika Chansue leads a desperate fight to save the Irrawaddy dolphin, with only 14 left. Discover her unique methods and the critical threats.
A surfer is lucky to be alive after a shark attack off Sydney, marking the fourth incident in three days. Beaches are closed as murky waters create a bull shark threat.
Experts reveal why a 'perfect storm' of conditions led to four shark attacks in NSW in 48 hours. Learn the facts about bull sharks and crucial safety tips for swimmers.
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RecommendedFour kittens were abandoned in an after-hours library book return in Adelaide. The RSPCA is appealing for help to find the person responsible for this recurring act.
Queensland police investigate a possible dingo attack after a Canadian tourist is found dead on K'gari (Fraser Island). Key campsites are closed as a precaution. Read the latest.
Forget height and age. Discover why the humble willow tree, with its 452 invertebrate species, is a vital ecosystem and a symbol of nature's interconnectedness in the UK.
A surfer is hospitalised after a shark bite at Point Plomer, marking the fourth such incident in NSW in 72 hours. Experts warn murky waters are increasing dangers.
Devastating wildfires in central and southern Chile have killed at least 18 people and destroyed hundreds of homes. President Boric declares a state of catastrophe. Read the full report.
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RecommendedA 12-year-old boy and a man are critically injured after separate shark attacks in Sydney, the third incident in two days. Officials blame heavy rain for creating ideal bull shark conditions.
In 1976, fishermen in Boulmer faced a startling shark encounter, mirroring the film 'Jaws'. Discover the true story of the basking sharks that nudged their boat.
A country diarist explores the therapeutic sounds of the River Frome in Somerset, finding a symphony in its flow that offers a perfect mindfulness exercise for the winter soul.
A woman has been found dead on K'gari (Fraser Island) in a suspected dingo attack. Authorities are investigating as the community is urged to remain vigilant.
Australia faces a koala conservation paradox: the iconic marsupial is endangered in some regions but overpopulated in others, creating complex management challenges. Discover the reasons behind this split and what it means for the species' future.
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RecommendedTony Cholerton's remote-controlled vaccination machine, first used on a shy tiger at London Zoo, could offer a humane, automated solution for vaccinating badgers against bovine TB, potentially replacing controversial culls.
A pioneering project in Dún Laoghaire harbour deploys 18,000 oysters to restore rich ecosystems wiped out over 200 years ago. Discover how these 'climate heroes' are filtering water and boosting biodiversity.
Endangered mountain gorilla Mafuko gives birth to rare twins in DRC's Virunga park, a major conservation success. Rangers monitor the vulnerable newborns closely as they face critical first weeks.
Discover the demanding yet rewarding craft of hedge laying in the Kent Weald. This ancient practice, vital for maintaining Britain's iconic hedgerows, blends harsh physical labour with profound environmental benefits.
This week's stunning global wildlife images feature Japanese monkeys in hot springs, a rare kākāpō breeding season, a camouflaged owl, and a fox in Welsh snow. Explore nature's resilience and beauty.
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RecommendedA remarkable winter spectacle unfolds in Whiteley, Hampshire, as hundreds of pied wagtails gather nightly in a shopping centre courtyard. Discover the survival secrets behind this urban roost.
Meet the aviculturists who wear elaborate crane costumes to raise chicks, preventing human imprinting and boosting wild populations. Discover this unique conservation story.
The 2026 International Swan Census reveals critical data on Whooper and Bewick's swan numbers in the UK and Ireland. Discover the trends and what they mean for conservation efforts.
A stark contrast in elephant conservation: South Sudan's last known elephant is killed, while Zimbabwe struggles with overpopulation and human-wildlife conflict. Explore the complex challenges.
A massive black bear evicted from under an Altadena home may not be alone, as reports of similar incidents surge. Discover how wildlife officials and volunteers are tackling this growing trend.
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RecommendedCroydon Council plans to introduce beavers to South Norwood Country Park in a major rewilding scheme to boost biodiversity and revive a visitor centre. Public consultation starts February 2026.
Six puppies in Washington state are recovering after firefighters treated them for a suspected fentanyl overdose. They will soon be available for adoption, with their rescuers first in line.
Citizen scientists have identified 102 den trees for endangered greater gliders in a NSW state forest scheduled for logging. A former minister calls for an immediate halt.
Britain's winter thrushes, fieldfares and redwings, have finally arrived after a delayed start. Discover how the cold weather triggered their appearance and the climate threats they face.
A woman was attacked by a piranha while swimming at a private club in Brazil, marking the tenth such incident in recent weeks. Officials warn of increased fish aggression during breeding season.
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RecommendedA new report reveals a shocking 57,000 hectares of threatened species habitat was approved for clearing in 2025, a 15-year high. The northern quoll is among the worst affected. Read the full analysis.