Environment
When humans are wiped from Earth, the chicken bones will remain
When humans have vanished from Earth, one of the most enduring marks of our impact will be the sudden appearance of copious chicken bones in the fossil record
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Humans
The first human farmers continued to forage a wide diet from nature
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Health
James Wong: Is the nutrition in our crops declining?
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Health
Scotland’s BSE case is a reminder that many more may be out there
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Environment
Exposure to insecticide DDT linked to having a child with autism
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Environment
The second great battle for the future of our food is underway
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Environment
It’s ok that the public rejected GM food – after all, we did ask
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Earth
Britain’s hedgehog population has fallen 66 per cent in 20 years
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Earth
Half of life on Earth has vanished since we arrived on the scene
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Earth
A third of ‘protected’ nature zones are quietly being ruined
The world’s nations have set up 200,000 protected areas in which nature is supposed to flourish, but in many cases the protection is pretty much theoretical
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Earth
Harsh: Europe’s cannabis died just as the first farmers arrived
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Environment
To save the insect world we must go way beyond neonicotinoid ban
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Earth
The European Union has decided to ban bee-killing pesticides
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Earth
Almost 1500 bird species face extinction and we’re to blame
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