Honestly, sometimes you just have to marvel at the downright stupidity of it all.

Cork wildlife film-maker Anne Sommerfield had a large part in the BBC’s latest natural history series, writes Ellie O’Byrne.

There was a time Ireland’s raised bogs were considered to be of little worth but now their value as a refuge for rare and beautiful plant and animal species is recognised across the world, writes Donal Hickey

Thundering along the roads of Etosha National Game Reserve in northern Namibia in our rented camper van, we mow down plains tigers in their dozens, like it or not. 

On Friday last I had an experience which is worth forgetting as soon as possible. It was delivered by the monopoly rail provider that is 100% funded and supported by you and I, the taxpayer.

Sixty-three batches of a powerful weight-loss drug traditionally used by African bushmen on hunting trips have been seized by Customs this year, authorities revealed today.

Critics of diamond giant De Beers have urged Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio to add his support to their "diamond boycott" appeal.

On the face of it, Donal MacIntyre’s latest assignment appears to be a world away from the hard-nosed, investigative reporting of MacIntyre Undercover, the series which made his name.