Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, where she started as an intern in 2009 after receiving a master’s degree from Indiana University in April 2009 studying the mating behavior of seahorses.

New research commissioned by B Corp certified holiday company Forest Holidays has found that only 42% of children aged six-to-11 in Yorkshire would be able to name a beetle if they saw one in real ...

With the aim of encouraging greater understanding of the natural world around us and getting more children enjoying the great outdoors, Forest Holidays has launched Ugly Bug Hunts – new ...