Under pressure

All the latest flights, exhibitions and stays, plus high-speed rail, a new lost city to explore, and the joy of elephants

It is almost 200 years since the Zoological Society of London opened its animal collection in Regent’s Park. There was a zoo before that, actually a menagerie, in a very surprising place, the Tower of

They’ve recently made headlines for interfering with boats, but intelligent, family-focused and remarkably long-lived orcas–better known as killer whales–contain multitudes,

THE CONGO RAINFOREST IS ONE of the most biologically rich and ecologically important places on Earth. Stretching across six countries and spanning more than two million km², it’s home to more than 400

I’M PROUD TO ADMIT TO BEING AN Australian and I loved your article on wallabies on the Isle of Man in the July issue. You presented the issues and dilemmas well. But coming from an amazing continent t

As wildlife-watching standards steadily improve on these remarkably biodiverse islands, it is still up to travellers to set the tone by choosing ethical tours and respecting the world around them, writes Mark Stratton