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Fostering coexistence between people and wildlife is vital to support wildlife conservation and human well-being. In both land and marine environments, mitigating these conflicts involves strategic approaches and collaboration between scientists and local communities. By understanding the diverse attitudes towards conservation, we can develop policies that effectively address the needs of all stakeholders.

As human populations grow, we’re getting closer to natural habitats. This leads to increased interactions with wildlife, resulting in conflicts. In the polar regions, these issues are intensified by climate change and human activities. Addressing human-wildlife conflict is crucial for protecting both wildlife and human interests.

The Earth’s climate has changed naturally for billions of years, but human emissions are rewriting the story. Learn more about natural and external forcings causing climate change.

Ice cores are the key to the ancient climate and can help us unlock the mysteries of the future. Read all about Antarctic ice cores.

A polar biome brimming with glaciers, permafrost, and sea ice. Home to countless species, but for how much longer? We're explaining why the Arctic is the fastest warming region on the planet.

Ocean-friendly clothing, designed during an Ocean-themed design challenge held for 45 illustration students at University of Edinburgh. Ocean conservation meets design.