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Peak of French mountain now 4,807 metres high and fluctuates year by year due to changes in Alpine climate ...

The emissions might occur elsewhere, but they generate global harm that scientists can now quantify ...

Insurers are taking on more risk than they should. If - or when - a major disaster hits, the catastrophe will have far-reaching consequences, says an anonymous modeller and whistleblower ...

A selection of the winning images from this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition across topics ranging from underwater to urban wildlife, and photojournalism to mammal behaviour ...

Declining stocks and increased fishing pressure have led to lower sustainability ratings for two popular cod alternatives ...

Citizen scientists on UK Pollinator Monitoring Scheme recorded insect visits to flowers during 10-minute surveys ...

Golf clubs, private schools and car washes may face tighter rules from water companies as England's drought continues ...

Federal court overrules decision by former environment minister for the McPhillamys goldmine development at Blayney ...

Nearly half of species are in decline, with farmland birds and seabirds the worst hit, conservation bodies have said ...

Rescuers respond to surge in callouts for the vulnerable bat species, which usually feeds on blossoms and tree nectar ...