One of the biggest issues facing us right now is global warming. Its effects on animals and on agriculture are indeed frightening, and the effects on the human population are even scarier. The facts about global warming are often debated, but

Robson Bight Ecological Reserve was established in 1982 to provide a sanctuary for killer whales. The reserve protects key habitats for killer whales and prevents their harassment while at the same time providing unique opportunities for killer whale

Take a look at the bird life, reptiles and lizards that were hit hardest by the fire that ripped through Studland nature reserve a year ago.

We received hundreds of nominations for qualified, passionate Ocean Heroes, which our expert panel whittled down to these 8 wonderful finalists. Please take a moment to read each of their stories and cast your vote at the bottom of the page!

Primorye, Russia - Loggers in Russia's Far East increasingly are cutting down Korean cedar pine, raising concerns that the endangered Amur tiger could lose critical habitat and its prey could lose a major food source.

Former Vice President Al Gore is endorsing a House bill that would curb the gases blamed for global warming. Gore, who won a Nobel Prize for his work on global warming, is scheduled to testify before a House panel Friday morning. In testimony prepared

The world's forests have long been considered a critical ally in the battle against climate change, but new scientific reports have revealed more bad news!

President Barack Obama is calling for the country to move swiftly to a system of high-speed rail travel, saying it will relieve congestion, help clean the air and save on energy.

The threats that the cedar trees face are symptomatic of a wider environmental disaster looming over the Middle East. The region contributes about five per cent to the causes of global climate change but it will be hit very hard by rising temperatures ove

Despite people's awareness that forests are key to the survival of the planet and the human race, deforestation rates are ever increasing.