Right to roam campaigners are protesting about thousands of ‘access islands’ of wilderness in England that are surrounded by private land. Outdated countryside access laws need an overhaul.

The environment sector is notoriously dominated by white men. But diverse voices and critical discussions about climate policies are key to making good, inclusive decisions about the future.

Principles from cognitive science can help help in the design of more effective teaching materials for maths.

Research has revealed how British otters may have been able to recover from species loss in the 1950s with the help of otters from Asia.

New research suggests the gut bacteria of red and grey squirrels differ significantly, potentially explaining the decline of the native red and the success of its grey counterpart.

Many seabird colonies around UK coastlines struggle to breed because the sandeels they feed on have been overfished. The upcoming closure of sandeel fisheries will be good news for marine wildlife.

Research shows that rain and hilly terrain doesn’t put people off e-bikes.

The six-year-late UK national action plan for the sustainable use of pesticides is finally due but experts doubt it will be radical enough.

Maths plays a crucial role in new research which finds that bats “leapfrog” their way home at night.