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‘Insect apocalypse’: perils of human-made climate change scenarios

A James Cook University scientist says an emerging ‘insect apocalypse’ will have radical effects on the environment and

Depicted as the giant, friendly “veggiesaurus” in the movie Jurassic Park, sauropods were the biggest of the dinosaurs.

Ogochukwu Ejike, University of the West of Scotland and David Ndzi, University of the West of Scotland While rivers and

Rosaleen Duffy, University of Sheffield Thousands of animals and plants are bought and sold each year globally as food,

by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee I like to walk early and am often alone on the beach, the ocean and the birds my only companion

Animals are the main victims of history, and the treatment of domesticated animals in industrial farms is perhaps the wo

As global urbanisation continues to increase, we need to understand how urban environments contribute to maintenance of

The accelerating loss of other species around the globe is so extensive that many experts now refer to it as the sixth m

Here are some surprising facts about humans’ effect on planet Earth. We have made enough concrete to create an exact rep

Faced with growing disruption to the water cycle, leading to severe flooding and drought together with increasing water

Humanity is barreling toward a “ghastly future” of mass extinctions, health crises and constant climate-indu

If the world economy fails to decarbonise, it will not be because of the cost. The gross investment needed to achieve ne