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Is fresh air the answer to children’s mental health woes?

Some of my fondest memories from my childhood are of walking outdoors in the countryside with my parents.   These walks

Dog walking fines spark anger in Hammersmith and Fulham

Professional dog walkers in Hammersmith and Fulham face fines if they fail to buy a licence. Hammersmith and Fulham Council

Twitter reacts as Sir David Attenborough receives Peace Prize

Fans are rejoicing but some feared tragedy as Sir David Attenborough trended on Twitter after receiving the Indira Gandhi Peace

European cheetahs tuck in after moving into South African home

The first European cheetahs ever to be re-wilded are hunting independently as conservationists introduced them into a South African game

Croydon’s Wild in the City changing the face of outdoor leadership

Beth Collier was leading a nature walk when a white man approached, barged into the conversation and repeated everything she’d said to her group mere minutes before.

Birdsong, traffic noise and mental health: how the natural health service brings joy in UK Covid crisis

Birdsong brought joy and helped people overcome lockdown anxiety, an ecologist and environmental psychologist explain.  Amid the grief, fear, and

Sight for sore eyes: Kew Gardens Orchid Festival delights again

The return of Kew Gardens’ Orchid Festival this weekend invites visitors on a sensuous botanical journey to Indonesia. Now in

Urban birding, snakes and seals: Meet the people helping London find the city’s hidden wildlife

Ask people to picture a bird watcher and they will probably describe a white solitary middle-aged male in an anorak.  

Tooting Common’s 160-year-old trees face the chop as Wandsworth Council try to halt spread of bleeding canker

There has been a social media uproar following Wandsworth Council’s decision to fell 77 trees along Chestnut Avenue in Tooting

Bug enthusiasts hunt rare stag beetles strutting out for sultry summer evenings on Wimbledon Common

An urgent appeal has been launched across London to save the globally-endangered stag beetle – despite being rare the iconic bugs have

Wilder edge of London’s property market: ‘Nature’s housing association’ finds homes for birds and bees

An unusual housing association has sprung up in London which seeks to tackle the housing crisis with a very distinctive

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