I learn a great deal about nature in the idle hours spent fishing. John Buchan – the early twentieth century’s greatest polymath, author, statesman, soldier and spy – was himself an avid salmon angler ...

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There are set to be big changes to A-levels, AS-levels and GCSEs in Northern Ireland. The Education Minister Paul Givan has said that pupils are being "over-tested" in school. His department is ...

In a rare move, all surface water rights holders in the Yakima River Basin will see their water curtailed due to lack of available water. The Washington Department of Ecology is ordering a halt to ...

The Washington Department of Ecology and RAN General Partnership, and its owner Rick Alamwala, have reached a settlement over a $20,000 penalty resulting from the alleged illegal irrigation of 40 ...

Jack Shoaf's environmental science class at Shelbyville High School doesn't have many aspiring ecologists, botanists or wildlife ecologists. Most kids sign up because it's required — and easier than ...

Long Island’s largest and most controversial zoo is set to close its doors and ship all its animals off to rescue facilities, as the sanctuary prepares to “wind down” by early next year, officials ...

The Town of Brookhaven announced the gradual closing of the Holtsville Ecology Site Zoo & Animal Refuge on Monday. The animals will be transferred to SPCA-approved and accredited rescue facilities ...

Internationally renowned Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang staged a fireworks display in the Himalayas of Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Friday evening, raising concerns about violating ...

A public consultation has been launched on proposed changes to GCSE and A Levels in Northern Ireland. Education Minister Paul Givan has launched the consultation with proposals to improve the GCSE, AS ...

Confusion over science GCSEs in Wales need urgently addressing the Royal Society of Chemistry has warned. It was responding to delays to reforms announced by exam regulator Qualifications Wales ...