After revelling in my 4-night cruise in the Galapagos Islands with Viva Expeditions, my dreamscape experience aboard La Pinta ...

True or false?1. The human eye can see about 1 to 10 million colours.2. Men and women see colours differently.3. Charles ...

The visit included tours of research facilities, such as the Supercomputing Facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' ...

When ash dieback first arrived in Britain, in 2012, an emergency COBRA meeting was formed. The disease has since spread rampantly across the countryside, but there is still hope.

Before Ferry van Tongeren saw the insides of wild animals, he thought nature was beautiful. Then this former ad man retrained ...

Across many cultures, both men and women rate female faces as more attractive, and women exhibit this preference even more ...

Charles Darwin visited Valparaíso in 1834, describing it as the "jewel of the Pacific". He was captivated by its steep hills, colourful houses and bustling port, noting both its natural beauty ...

Gene editing holds the potential of suppressing mosquito species that carry deadly diseases — and raises ethical questions.

David Attenborough is a huge lover of books and has named his six favourites. In 2014, in an interview with the Folio Society ...

The road is being sealed but in “parcels”, with the stretches that are most expensive and difficult to maintain being done ...

I just returned home from an adventure in Ecuador, the highlight was two weeks on a boat exploring the Galápagos Islands. As an earth scientist, there’s always a geologic story wherever I visit, but ...

In the grand tapestry of Earth’s ecosystems, it’s often the smallest beings that wield the most significant influence. From microscopic bacteria to tiny insects, these diminutive organisms form the ...