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WORLDWATCH
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Songbirds disappearing from the wildAround 75 million birds are kept as pets in Indonesia, threatening to wipe out some wild bird populations -
What could a cull extension mean for the British badger?Badger culling is on the rise again this year, with critics claiming it could completely erase the species from a number of areas across the UK -
Geese flying further north due to climate changeMigratory animals are actively adjusting their traditions to cope with the environmental crisis, new research has found -
The brand names fighting back against deforestationHow many trees can you plant in a day? -
Expeditions Unpacked: Discover what the great explorers took into the unknownIn this unique and enthralling new book, explorer and survivalist Ed Stafford curates 25 great expeditions through the lens of the kit these remarkable explorers took with them. -
More than 60 lakes discovered beneath the Greenland Ice SheetNew analysis of NASA data has led to the discovery of more than 60 sub-glacial lakes hidden beneath the Greenland ice sheet
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OPINIONS
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Super grass: Building the future with bambooA new training course in Bali is hoping to change the way we think about construction -
Is planting trees the best use of land?Trees have many uses when it comes to better planetary health, but Marco Magrini asks if planting saplings is the only way we can best utilise our available land -
The dangerous state of the world’s large river basinsAppreciation of anthropogenic changes in the world’s great rivers needs to rise to the surface of geographical concern and political thought -
Computer says no – Why UK visa applicants are at the mercy of algorithmsThe reliance on outsourcing for processing UK immigration cases is a major cause for concern: users report a multitude of problems spanning from a lack of appointments, dispersed and minimal accessible sites, contradictory correspondence, a ‘maze of misinformation’ and ‘Kafkaesque’ customer services
PEOPLE
I’m a Geographer
Vatosoa is the National Coordinator of the MIHARI Network, an organisation working…
PARTNER CONTENT – SIGMA
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A vanishing idyllFew sights encapsulate the essence of summer better than a hay meadow in full bloom, and the season is when many wild flowers are at their peak and perfect for capturing with your camera -
Rock art recording in southern ArmeniaRecording ancient rock art 3,300m above sea levels with the SIGMA dp0 Quattro. Professor Dominic Powlesland, Director of the The Landscape Research Centre, describes these amazing finds -
Bringing the Mary Rose back to lifeHow the SIGMA dp2 Quattro camera is adding an extra dimension to our understanding of life on the Mary Rose during the 16th century -
The Wider ViewWide-angle photography is perhaps the best way to recreate the natural human eye’s field-of-vision. But you’ll need specialist equipment and expertise to really do the images justice
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Discovering Britain
For this month’s Discovering Britain viewpoint, Rory Walsh visits a mythical monolith…
