The Viscount Stansgate FRSB addressed the House of Lords during a debate on Friday 17 January 2025 on the Consumer Products ...

The Royal Society of Biology is working in partnership with the Field Studies Council to bring you the Signs of Spring survey ...

Welcome to the RSB's A-Z of the Biosciences video series! Each video focusses on a different area of biology, with our biologists sharing the highlights of their work. Each video has details of the ...

This straight line represents the border between nature and the humanity. However, human impact like this can be seen all over the world with ecosystems going through huge, dramatic changes. Almost ...

The translocation of species from their native range to new environments is an increasingly common phenomenon as the world becomes ever more interconnected. The resulting biological homogenisation ...

The challenges of the modern world are testing our architects to the limit. Not only do we desperately need more affordable housing for our growing population, but our buildings have to be as energy, ...

Perhaps nowhere else in the world are the effects of climate change more apparent than in the Arctic, where warming weather conditions are already resulting in significant changes to the extent and ...

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is an international conservation charity. ZSL engages with millions of people through two zoos, ZSL London and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, each year. ZSL are actively ...

What happens if you put a philosopher in scuba diving kit? It sounds like the set-up for a joke, but it is in fact the basis of this incredible book on cephalopods by Peter Godfrey-Smith. The ...

Maggots have a bad reputation. Wriggling, amorphous things, they are generally seen as synonymous with decay. However, behind the horror-film images there lurks a biological marvel that has intrigued ...

Professor Deborah Gordon knows how ant colonies work better than the ants themselves. For the last 30 years, she has observed a population of around 300 colonies in the New Mexico desert, a study that ...

Marine ecologist Dr Laetitia Gunton MRSB on life in the remote waters of the Southern Ocean Marine ecologist Dr Laetitia Gunton studies deep-sea annelid worms. She is currently based at the Australian ...