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2024 one of the worst years for UK butterflies on record
More than half of butterfly species across UK in long-term decline – but there are ways to help boost numbers Vital for pollination, as well as a much-needed food source within many ecosystems, the presence of butterflies is a hallmark…
With USAID funding weakened, what countries are supporting Myanmar?
Amid the biggest natural disaster since Trump first announced USAID cuts, discover which countries are providing relief to Myanmar In Myanmar, disasters are compounding. Even before a devastating 7.7-magnitude quake…
New maps help conserve Ascension Island MPA
British Geological Survey maps are poised to aid conservation of one of the largest marine-protected areas in the world A new set of maps produced by the British Geological Survey…
New ‘microsnail’ species discovered in Cambodia
Tiny snail – measuring less than 2mm wide – with semi-transparent body found in karst limestone hills of western Cambodia They’re the same size as the tip of a crayon.…
Robin Hanbury-Tenison’s charity row on the River Tamar
Explorer Hanbury-Tenison raising money for Thousand Year Trust, a charity keen to restore Britain’s temperate rainforests For 88-year-old Robin Hanbury-Tenison, the decision to row 22 miles in 11 hours on…
The burning issue of peat fires
For the first time, scientists can accurately measure heat & intensity of ancient fires, offering crucial insights for managing environment…
2024 one of the worst years for UK butterflies on record
More than half of butterfly species across UK in long-term decline – but there are ways to help boost numbers Vital for pollination, as well as a much-needed food source within many ecosystems, the presence of butterflies is a hallmark…
With USAID funding weakened, what countries are supporting Myanmar?
Amid the biggest natural disaster since Trump first announced USAID cuts, discover which countries are providing relief to Myanmar In Myanmar, disasters are compounding. Even before a devastating 7.7-magnitude quake…
New maps help conserve Ascension Island MPA
British Geological Survey maps are poised to aid conservation of one of the largest marine-protected areas in the world A new set of maps produced by the British Geological Survey…
New ‘microsnail’ species discovered in Cambodia
Tiny snail – measuring less than 2mm wide – with semi-transparent body found in karst limestone hills of western Cambodia They’re the same size as the tip of a crayon.…
Robin Hanbury-Tenison’s charity row on the River Tamar
Explorer Hanbury-Tenison raising money for Thousand Year Trust, a charity keen to restore Britain’s temperate rainforests For 88-year-old Robin Hanbury-Tenison, the decision to row 22 miles in 11 hours on…
2024 one of the worst years for UK butterflies on record
More than half of butterfly species across UK in long-term decline – but there are ways to help boost numbers…
2024 one of the worst years for UK butterflies on record
More than half of butterfly species across UK in long-term decline – but there are ways to help boost numbers Vital for pollination, as…
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