A survey finds that only one child in five has a connection to nature and girls are more likely than boys to be enjoying the benefits.

A new study says that extreme weather scenarios can counter efforts to reduce poverty for hundreds of millions of people.

Elephants have a mysterious and "tangible energy" according to South African photographer Greg Du Toit whose picture has earned him one of the world's top photo awards.

A major archaeological dig unearths evidence of frogs legs being eaten in Britain, some 8,000 years before France, organisers say.

Scientists ask for the public's help to track the spread of an invasive species of slug throughout Britain.

Divers working at a Russian lake have recovered what may be a half-tonne chunk of the space rock that exploded over Chelyabinsk earlier this year.

The EU and US lead a new call for the creation of a scaled down marine protection zone in the Southern Ocean.

A clawed spider-like creature reveals the most intact nervous system ever observed in an ancient fossil, 520 million years old.