#Ecosystems

Every Environment story tagged Ecosystems.

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UK's heavy reliance on climate-vulnerable countries for fruit and vegetables raises food security concerns

A new report highlights the UK's dependence on imported fruit and vegetables from countries highly vulnerable to climate change, raising concerns about food security and price stability. The Food Foundation calls for increased investment in domestic production to mitigate risks.

The Guardian environment desk19 August 2026

Ecosystems

Rehabilitated grizzly bear cubs struggle to survive in the wild, study finds

A study tracking orphaned grizzly bear cubs in British Columbia reveals high mortality rates after release, raising concerns about rehabilitation practices. The bears, significantly larger than wild-reared yearlings, faced metabolic challenges and human-wildlife conflicts, prompting calls for more hands-off rearing methods.

The Guardian environment desk19 August 2026