From the tiniest worms to charismatic beavers, the ability of nature’s engineers to modify landscapes, regulate water flows, and enhance biodiversity provides invaluable lessons for humans as we grapple with climate change and habitat destruction

As we are discovering the complexity and fragility of healthy soil, the importance of protecting our soils becomes ever clearer

Relax by watching some bioturbation videos and make sure you don't leave your soil naked says author, Donna Mullen

The degradation of soils in Ireland and across the world is a key threat to food security. Here, the key threats to soil quality are loss of soil organic matter, erosion, compaction and contamination