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12 March 2026

Estelle Razanatsoa, Lindsey Gillson and colleagues' new paper uses stable carbon isotopes from baobabs in Madagascar to reconstruct long-term rainfall records.

11 March 2026

The powerful South African play 'Unruly' came to LCAB on 26 February 2026.

10 March 2026

If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise. It’s unlikely to be bears but if you're somewhere along the UK’s west coast you may just find yourself in a rainforest, or at least a temperate one. Kian Hayles-Cotton reflects on his PhD fieldwork.

9 March 2026

Fossilised pollen grains in sediment cores extracted from lakes and bogs contain information about plant communities that existed thousands of years ago.

24 February 2026

Jacob Griffiths introduces the concepts of Cabin Ecology and Spaceship Earth which are integral to his PhD research.

18 February 2026

One of the most widespread community initiatives seeking to improve biodiversity in the UK is churchyard improvement schemes. Jess Botha considers why they are important and what we can learn from them.

16 February 2026

Brennen Fagan considers the last straw in ecological modelling.

9 February 2026

What we learned, what surprised us, and what gives us hope after attending the 12th IPBES Plenary.

4 February 2026

A new study from researchers at the universities of York and Oxford has revealed key challenges and solutions for protecting biodiversity within oil palm landscapes.

16 January 2026

PhD student Andrew Hill reflects on the Theoretical Archaeology Group annual meeting.

15 January 2026

In January 2026, LCAB celebrated the successful completion of a year-long research visit by Dr Guoen Wei from Nanchang University.

13 January 2026

Harrie Neal explores how nature connection has become a highly influential psychological framework across the environmental sciences and civil society.

7 January 2026

Just before Christmas Georgina Mitchell attended the Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions conference hosted by EURAC Research in Bolzano/Bozen, nestled within the awe-inspiring Italian Dolomites.