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Biodiversity

October 2026

  • A baby orangutan is held in the arms of a rescuer with parched forest in the background.

    The age of extinction
    ‘Bunch of baloney’: calls grow for Cop summit reforms as countries on track to fail nature targets

  • Alistair Leake stands in a wildlife seed field holding a tall teasel plantPhoto by Fabio De Paola

    ‘This is a robust recipe’: the experimental farm bucking the decline in UK birds

  • Smuggled green parrots are crammed inside white pipes, blocked by wire grids

    The age of extinction
    Twice as many plants and animals sold in wildlife trade as previously thought, says report

  • ARMENIA-UN-COP 17-BIODIVERSITY-ENVIRONMENTParticipants stage a protest during the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on October 28, 2026. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)

    Down to Earth newsletter
    Biodiversity Cop17 seems to be stalling. Is it time to reform the process?

    Newsletter

  • Wildlife Trusts hit £30m target to buy and rewild huge Northumberland estate

  • Down to Earth newsletter
    At Cop17, the pressure is on to rescue a deal that could end the destruction of nature

    Newsletter

  • The age of extinction
    Big pharma accused of ‘free-riding on nature’ as global fund attracts just $7,000

  • Strongmen like Trump would destroy the planet out of pure spite – and Brazil shows we’re all in peril

    George Monbiot

  • The age of extinction
    As a former minister who once climbed a tree to save it, I know there is passion to protect nature. We just have to show it

    Steven Guilbeault

  • ‘Crucial opportunity to act’ as study finds most of Europe’s wild bee species in decline

  • The age of extinction
    Four years ago countries made a historic deal to save nature. Is it dead in the water?

  • The age of extinction
    Cop17 at a glance: everything you need to know about the UN’s nature summit

  • Core values: the Austrian scheme bringing forgotten apple varieties back to life

  • The age of extinction
    Honeybees are barging aside wild pollinators in hunt for pollen and nectar, study finds

  • Down to Earth newsletter
    Four years after the promises of Cop15, our biodiversity targets are slipping away

    Newsletter

  • The age of extinction
    Trill seekers: can scientists use AI and tutors to help birds remember lost songs?

  • Dream of Birds – documentary

  • Dream of birds: the lost songs of Argentina – documentary

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  • How a plant selfie in Colombian jungle led to ‘jaw dropping’ giant waterlily find

  • Scientists discover 180,000 giant tortoises on one Seychelles island

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