The healing sea

Released on Sir David Attenborough’s 99th birthday, Ocean is a book and film documentary that perhaps delivers his most important message of all time

THE OCEAN MAY BE NATURE’S SINGLE GREATEST GIFT TO humanity. It provides about half of the oxygen we breathe, feeds billions of people, supports countless jobs in every corner of the globe, and absorbs

Sir David Attenborough’s new film Ocean is a message of hope that it’s not too late to turn the tide on climate catastrophe. The key to protecting our planet, he says, lies deep beneath the waves …

Britain’s wild places are under pressure – but cycling gives us rare access to their beauty and fragility. Sophie Pavelle explores what’s at stake from the saddle

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

That’s when her husband Marionito’s boat appears on the shimmering horizon of the Pacific. By the time his skiff has been hauled onto the shingle beach, it’s already clear whether his toil has been pr