Nature and Environment
The panda was captured by infrared cameras crossing a forest.
More than one million children are expected to take part across 110 countries.
A spokesman for the Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington, Illinois, said it is working with the kid's family to "move forward."
Many species of bee are on the brink of extinction in the UK, some have been lost entirely. They are increasingly under threat from climate change, habitat loss, pollution and disease. Major conservation efforts are needed to save our hard-working pollinators. We take a look at just why the humble bee is so important…
Members of the environmental activism group Greenpeace have blocked the entrance to oil-giant BP’s London headquarters with giant containers. They are demanding that the company switch to entirely to renewable energy and scrap exploration for new oil and gas. The protest comes on the heels of the Extinction Rebellion protests which blocked key areas in London for two weeks, also demanding that politicians and companies pay attention to the effects of climate change and environmental degradation. BP is hosting its annual general meeting on Tuesday in Aberdeen, Scotland.
The group have used containers weighing several tonnes to block the entrance.
Animal campaigners say koala numbers have fallen so low that the animal is "functionally extinct’’. Deforestation, heatwaves and wildfires triggered by climate change are causing a change in their habitat leading to a steep decline in their numbers.
TV presenter Konnie Huq and comedian Shappi Khorsandi will join the Mothers Rise Up march on Sunday.
Another dead gray whale has washed up on a San Francisco beach. It's the ninth whale found dead in the Bay Area since March. Researchers say, the 41ft-long adult female was hit by a ship. The Marine Mammal centre said three previous whales died from ship strikes and four from malnutrition. But they suspect warming ocean conditions might also be a factor linked to their deaths.
“Just a few years ago we were told Britain couldn’t possibly keep the lights on without burning coal."