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New research warns slow adaptation is putting ‘a majority of species’ at the risk of extinction

That’s according to the new Environment Secretary, Theresa Villiers, who made her first official speech yesterday

Ultraviolet wavelengths shone onto cables can illuminate them for birds while remaining invisible to humans

Environmental non-profit Plastic Oceans UK claims items such as old bottles and packaging can act as a raft, enabling a variety of organisms to reach new habitats

The Environment Secretary says there is a political, economic and moral need to improve the state of the planet for future generations

The People and Nature campaign, a major cross-party campaign backed by 28 MPs, has launched in Parliament today

Researchers suggest this is more than twice the number of other animals that have died out over the same time period

Researchers from the University of Southampton say human-pressures mean the average size of animals on Earth will shrink by a quarter in the next 100 years

The department store says the milestone has been achieved nine months ahead of the target outlined in its sustainability strategy

A scientist from Oxford University suggests that could already be the case…