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WORLDWATCH
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Microplastics at the summit of Everest underscore humanity’s growing influence in the Hindu Kush HimalayaResearchers have identified the extent of microplastic contamination throughout the Everest region. Their expedition charts the extent of environmental change and pollution in one of the world’s most sensitive and remote places -
Hazel Barton: Combating antibiotic resistance through cave explorationHazel Barton is a microbiologist and cave researcher. She is passionate about the alue of exploration to help humanity combat the planet's most urgent issues -
Mother's mighty microbes: Scientists restore gut microbes of c-section babiesScientists are working to mimic the transfer of immune-boosting microbes that takes place during vaginal births to help those born by caesarean section -
Restoration projects invite wildlife back to the Thames EstuaryThe Thames Estuary has long been home to heavy industry, rubbish dumps and drained marshes, but restoration projects are inviting wildlife back in -
Geopolitical hostspot: BelarusTim Marshall examines the backdrop to current geopolitical struggles in Belarus -
Imposter syndrome – parasitic finch chicks display startling powers of mimicryWhydahs and indigobirds, collectively known as the vidua finches, show an amazing ability to mimic the chicks of other birds in a parasitic display of Darwinian evolution
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OPINIONS
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Harness innovation for a cleaner world, says Marco MagriniScience and technology are making incremental steps to a cleaner world, but Marco Magrini is hoping for something much bigger -
Climatewatch: the insecurity marketAn uncertain future makes predicting it big business says Marco Magrini -
Climatewatch: the concept of ‘clean coal’ is a dangerous mythThe only way forward is to reject coal, says Marco Magrini; the idea of clean coal is a dangerous myth -
Australia’s Toondah Harbour wetlands are under serious threat from developmentA proposed development at Toondah Harbour, in the Moreton Bay area of Queensland, would devastate crucial feeding and roosting habitat for birds, argues Melody Kemp
PEOPLE
I’m a Geographer
Sarah Battersby is fascinated by globalisation and its impact on developing economies.…
I’m a Geographer
Emily Baxter is a 29-year-old wildlife veterinarian currently working at Ikhala Veterinary Wildlife…
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 celebrates Steall Falls in…
