Return of the epiphytes Members only

In Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, researchers are figuring out how to rebuild a rainforest.

Coreen Grant
Coreen Grant
Pebble

Forget the calendar: haymaking must reconnect with the shifting seasons Members only

Since the 1980s, the government has dictated the timing of haymaking. Climate change means these rules now benefit neither farmers nor flowers.

Vicky Bowskill
Vicky Bowskill
Conservation

How the Ordnance Survey shaped the Scotland we see today Members only

By unveiling the secrets of landscape, mapmakers contributed to the deforestation and clearance of the Highlands and Islands.

Adam Robertson Charlton
Pebble

Is this Britain's loneliest rainforest? Members only

On the bare landscape of Harris, a small copse inspires hope for the revival of an ecosystem.

James Fair
James Fair
Conservation

A post-baby relaunch Members only

We are ready to start storytelling again.

Sophie Yeo
Sophie Yeo
Update

Meet Margaret Bradshaw, the 96-year-old hero of Teesdale's rare flora Members only

The legendary botanist has spent 70 years studying Teesdale's special flowers. Now she's worried that undergrazing may wipe them out.

Sophie Yeo
Sophie Yeo
Conservation

Can conservationists save the capercaillie – without killing its predators? Members only

In Scotland, a fierce debate is underway over how to stop an iconic species dwindling to extinction – again.

Benedict Macdonald
Benedict Macdonald
Rewilding

Biodiversity is flourishing on Welsh coal tips – but for how much longer? Members only

Wales' old coal tips are havens for rare species, but their future is at risk as the government considers how to prevent future slips.

Catherine Early
Catherine Early
Conservation