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Which of Nature’s Fashion Designers Matches Your Style?
See who’s making a name for themselves, and whether you can see yourself in their work.
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Did You Know These Common British Birds Are Actually Invasive Species?!
The UK is home to numerous invasive bird species; chances are you're familiar with a few of them. But why are they here? What does this mean for our ecosystems? And will/should they ever leave?
Species Spotlight: Oak Trees
Oaks often represent strength, resilience, and longevity. But did you know that around a third of Oak Tree species are potentially threatened with extinction? Find out more!
Species Spotlight: Greylag Goose
The real OG’s (original Geese), Greylag Geese, are the ancestors of European domestic Geese, but these birds are still very much wild. Read on to find out more.
Which Species Matches Your Favourite Musician's Vocal Range?
What do Ariana Grande, Bruno Mars, Lana Del Ray, and Frank Sinatra have in common with Nature? These are the species that can match the incredible vocals of our favourite artists.
Nature is Falling Out of the Music Charts – Here’s Why That Matters
From Eye of the Tiger to Pink Pony Club, Nature’s been in the charts for decades. Recent research indicates that it was more popular in the past, though, which means one big thing for us.
From the Amazon to Your Local Shop – The Big and Little Things We Can Do to Help Reforestation
Globally, we’ve lost around 35% of the world's forests over the last 10,000 years, with half of that loss occurring in the last century alone. So, how do we sort it out? Here’s the secret to positive reforestation.
Keep Dressing Like Your Bestie? Nature Can Tell You Why
The outfit twins. You’ve been there, we’ve been there; sometimes there’s no getting away from it. But there’s a reason you could be turning up to the same place with the same fit: welcome to the world of convergent evolution.
23-year-old Nadia Rodriguez is a Sign of Changing Approaches in Conservation
At On the Edge, we support conservationists who work in innovative ways to protect our planet. That means approaching funding in the same way we do with the species we champion: we choose those who disrupt tradition, and 23-year-old Nadia Rodriguez is a perfect example.
Species Spotlight: Elephant Seal
Pee-ew, trust us, it is best to keep your distance from an Elephant Seal colony. Lucky for you, you get up close with them in this species spotlight, minus the noise and the smell!
Which of Nature’s Fashion Designers Matches Your Style?
It’s about time we discussed some very important fashion designers from the world of nature. See who’s making a name for themselves, and whether you can see yourself in their work.
Assaad Yacoub: Your Favourite Drag Queen's Favourite Director
Director Assaad Yacoub took a quick intermission from drag race royalty to work with us on showcasing the original queen: Mother Nature. His recent series marries drag with endangered species from the wild – just one of the ways we’re giving traditional storytelling a glow-up. We talked EDGE species, directing tips, and how handy eight extra eyes would be.
Species Spotlight: Whale Shark
Long journeys, a love of small plates, and mysterious rumbles. Read on to learn more about the secretive lives of the biggest fish in the sea.
Species Spotlight: Javan Slow Loris
The greatest chillers of our time? You know them from hanging out in forests, but a few things might surprise you about these shy ones.
Species Spotlight: Cardinal Fish
Enter the Banggaii Archipelago, a reef paradise in Indonesia where you can swim to your heart's content, snacking on tasty copepods. But there is trouble in paradise! Read on to find out more (and to find out what an Earth a copepod is)
Grantee Spotlight: Yanyie Tran & Chris Colman
The latest TikTok trend may not be what you’re expecting. It’s time for Mobula Mobula to take the stage, inspiring a movement of pride across Indonesia. #legendalaut
Grantee Spotlight: Myles Storey, Bright Ong, Nguyen Dang Tu Anh & Lam Ha
This story comes with strings attached… literally. Meet No Nose, one of the world's rarest primates and quite the character.
Grantee Spotlight: Zac Lazarou & Oliver Cummins
Knock, Knock, who’s there? Rainforests in the UK. Who knew? Meet the strange creatures and characters who call the UK’s temperate rainforests home. This 20-part comedy series is guaranteed to make you laugh, wonder and show you a side to rainforests you’ve never seen before.
Species Spotlight: Cuban Solenodon
Venomous incisors, a goat-like odour, and butt nipples!? What’s not to love about one of the most evolutionary distinct mammals on earth!
Species Spotlight: Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew
A Shrew sized Elephant? An Elephant shaped Shrew? Or actually… neither? Learn all about the confusing contradictions of the Elephant Shrew!
Species Spotlight: Pygmy Hippopotamus
Why do they sweat pink? Why do they spread their poop everywhere? Why are there so many Shrek references in this species spotlight? Read on to find out about the wonderful world of the pygmy hippo!