Outdoor learning can have a positive impact on children's development but it needs to be formally adopted by national curricula, a report suggests.

An international team of scientists has issued a warning that biodiversity is dropping below safe levels for the support and wellbeing of human societies.

A scientific paper that claimed a 2012 exhibition of Damien Hirst works led to the release of dangerous formaldehyde fumes is retracted by one of its authors after further tests.

Analysis of DNA from some of the world's first farmers shows that they had surprisingly diverse origins.

Farmers and environmentalists alike are facing anxiety as the shadow of Brexit looms over Britain’s countryside.