Victoria Heath

After graduating from Warwick University in 2024 with a First Class BA (Hons) in English Literature and Creative Writing with a Study Year Abroad, Victoria now works as the Digital Editor for Geographical.

She loves to travel and regularly seeks out new adventures and experiences abroad and in the UK. Outside of journalism, Victoria is an avid creative writer and is currently working on her first novel.

Victoria is the published author of two books, and her work features in publications including Business Insider, DIVE Magazine, I Am BeYoutiful, as well as her Instagram @byvictoriaheath.


Glacier in Antarctica Wilhelmina Bay Beautiful Frozen Landscape. Wide Snow on Mountain Range. View from Cruise Ship Climate Change Melting Ice Caps

Permanent damage set to occur to the world’s cryosphere if warming exceeds 1.5°C, report finds

Nov 2, 2026

Even in scenarios where global warming remains at 1.5°C, ice loss will continue for millennia A report has revealed the…

Arabian Gulf Acropora corals

Bacteria help corals survive extreme heat, study reveals

Nov 2, 2026
Bacteria produce steroid hormones to help corals respond to environmental stress
Glacier in Antarctica Wilhelmina Bay Beautiful Frozen Landscape. Wide Snow on Mountain Range. View from Cruise Ship Climate Change Melting Ice Caps

Antarctic sea ice loss is impacting a major ‘freshwater engine’

Oct 31, 2026

Declining ice has led to saltier and denser water that could influence atmospheric circulation and weather in the Southern Hemisphere…

North Korean workers at a Garment factory in Chekhov, image posted to KNDR.SU

North Korean workers are ‘on sale’ to Russian companies in forced labour programme, report reveals

Oct 30, 2026
Investigation reveals a broker network exploiting workers to fund North Korea's missile programme and bolster Russia's economy
Pathway with visible dry soil on riping whey (Triticum) field, during summer drought season 2025 in western Slovakia. Electricity pylons in background.

Experts call for climate change to be declared a global health emergency

Oct 30, 2026

In 2023, heat was linked to a record 710,000 deaths worldwide, with more than 70 per cent attributable to human-caused…

Illustrated map of Rothbury

Wildlife Trust raises £30million to purchase Rothbury Estate

Oct 30, 2026
The 9,500-acre estate has been acquired after a two-year fundraising appeal led by figures such as Sir David Attenborough
Views of the river in the Colombian Amazon area from the hill, cloudy river

Amazon rainforest now releases more carbon than it absorbs, study finds

Oct 29, 2026
The ‘lungs of the planet’ have been degraded by deforestation, drought and fires, making them a net source of global carbon emissions
Funding gap from Colombia earthquake puts 57,000 people at risk two months on from disaster 

Funding gap from Colombia earthquake puts 57,000 people at risk two months on from disaster 

Oct 29, 2026
Only $6.5million of funding has been secured out of $30million, creating a funding gap for thousands of Colombians impacted by quake
A majestic humpback whale swims gracefully through the deep blue ocean while displaying its long white pectoral fins and skin

Marine heatwaves disrupt whales, study finds

Oct 28, 2026

Whales may face increasing challenges in a rapidly warming ocean, from impacts on their metabolism, nutrition and reproductive success A…

Permafrost in the mountain

New type of landslide could impact northern altitudes, study finds

Oct 28, 2026
Known as permafrost detachment slides, these landslides may be a long-term impact of wildfires
A flock of starlings swarming in a murmuration formation around Brighton Pier in the United Kingdom

Citizen science study launches on starling murmurations in the UK

Oct 28, 2026

University of Gloucestershire researchers want to know more about the mystery of starlings gathering in enormous, coordinated flocks Researchers from…

Copernicus Marine Service visualisations show the impact of Super Typhoon Champi on the Philippine Sea on 21 October 2026. With winds reaching 296 km/h, the Category 5 storm was the strongest tropical cyclone recorded in 2026. The images show the anticlockwise movement of wind-generated waves (left) and significant wave heights reaching 10 metres near the storm’s centre (right).

Typhoon Champi hits Taiwan

Oct 27, 2026
Powerful typhoon is hitting Taiwan with winds up to 119mph, leading to cancelled flights and evacuations
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