The Irish herbalists finding new purpose in ancient remedies – The Irish Times
Even in the most manicured of green spaces, stinging nettles, feathery dandelions and umbels of angelica find space…
Photographer Jake Guzman Captures America’s Almost-Alien Landscapes
Travel and nature photographer Jake Guzman has spent the past two years creating Otherworldly America, a new 256-page…
5 Powerful Photos Show Scientists at Work in the Sea, Sky, and Lab
Nature‘s 2026 Scientist At Work photography competition features five of the best photos that scientists captured around the…
Research shows blackcurrant improves strength and focus, not sprint power
Researchers in Iran and the United States recruited 20 participants to test whether seven days of low and…
Well-meaning wedding present of grey squirrels causing problems a century later – The Irish Times
I was nine when I first saw a squirrel in the flesh. Several, in fact – a troop…
Countries pledge €3.4bn for climate adaptation, biodiversity protection and water security
The Global Environment Facility (GEF), a multilateral fund that finances environmental projects around the world, has approved an…
‘Ocean’ Doc Captures the Horrors of Seabed Trawling for the First Time
Sir David Attenborough turned 100 last month, and much of his incredible life’s mission has been celebrating and…
Habitat destruction in Ireland almost doubles without any increase in prosecutions – The Irish Times
Reports of habitat destruction almost doubled in the past five years without any corresponding increase in prosecutions. Figures…
The 26 Finalists for the 2026 Beaker Street Science Photography Prize
The 2026 Beaker Street Science Photography Prize has unveiled its finalists, and they are a spectacular collection of…
Hospital consultant expresses medical concerns over Chawke family wood-fired pizza operation – The Irish Times
A hospital consultant based at St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin has expressed her medical concerns over the continued…
‘I remain a country boy at heart despite spending my twenties and thirties in the city’ – The Irish Times
In 2020 I visited Ashgrove, a small townland just outside Ballyhooly village in North Cork, where Ashgrove Cottage,…
Wildlife researchers discover tigers doing something we previously thought went against their very nature
We’ve been told since the dawn of time that tigers are fiercely solitary creatures. But recent wildlife footage…