The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of ...

One impact of climate change is increased tropical storms. The southeast of Africa experiences tropical cyclones - for ...

We are now in the middle of the sixth mass extinction, caused by our emergence as a planet-shaping force. Species are going extinct far faster than the average natural rate of loss.

A huge rainforest stretching across the heart of Africa is quietly performing a vital role in protecting the planet. Home to endangered species and ancient communities, it covers more land than ...