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11 May 2025Nimble fingers to shrinking apples: Unlearning the junk science of school geography
Image: Shutterstock Andrew Brooks on how geographers must keep challenging false ideas …

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Science & Environment

The pioneering projects tackling UK’s damaged ecosystems

More than half of the UK’s biodiversity has been lost in the last 50 years. Discover what is being done to help restore its ecosystems Behind the seemingly lush and decadent greenery of the UK’s rolling countryside lies a more…

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Unravelling the conflicts in Africa’s Sahel region

For years, conflicts have plagued nations bordering the Sahara Desert. But what exactly are the causes of the Sahel’s struggles? Twenty-four million. That’s the number of people that require assistance…

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Change in sea ice conditions causes injuries to polar bears, with painful ice blocks up to 30cm in diameter adhering to their feet Adult polar bears in parts of the…

November 2024 Geographical crossword

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Science & Environment

The pioneering projects tackling UK’s damaged ecosystems

Victoria HeathOct 25, 20245 min read

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Unravelling the conflicts in Africa’s Sahel region

Victoria HeathOct 25, 202410 min read

For years, conflicts have plagued nations bordering the Sahara Desert. But what exactly are the causes of the Sahel’s struggles? Twenty-four million. That’s the number of people that require assistance…

Three adult polar bears travel across sea ice in eastern Greenland.

Polar bears sustain ice-related paw injuries from warming Arctic

Victoria HeathOct 23, 20244 min read

Change in sea ice conditions causes injuries to polar bears, with painful ice blocks up to 30cm in diameter adhering to their feet Adult polar bears in parts of the…

November 2024 Geographical crossword

November 2024 Geographical crossword

Geographical StaffOct 23, 20242 min read

Can you complete Geographical’s November 2024 crossword puzzle? Welcome to Geographical’s November ’24 crossword puzzle. To complete the crossword, simply type the answers to the questions in the grid, noting…

An unnamed jellyfish in the Mariana Trench

What lives in the Mariana Trench – and what has been discovered recently?

Victoria HeathOct 23, 20246 min read

Take a deep dive into the fascinating creatures that live in the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on the planet The Mariana Trench is the deepest point on the planet,…

Beaver in water next to plants.
Science & Environment

The pioneering projects tackling UK’s damaged ecosystems

Victoria HeathOct 25, 20245 min read

More than half of the UK’s biodiversity has been lost in the last 50 years. Discover what is being done…

Unravelling the conflicts in Africa’s Sahel region

Victoria HeathOct 25, 2024

Polar bears sustain ice-related paw injuries from warming Arctic

Victoria HeathOct 23, 2024

November 2024 Geographical crossword

Geographical StaffOct 23, 2024

What lives in the Mariana Trench – and what has been discovered recently?

Victoria HeathOct 23, 2024
The pioneering projects tackling UK’s damaged ecosystems

The pioneering projects tackling UK’s damaged ecosystems

More than half of the UK’s biodiversity has been lost in the last 50 years. Discover what is being done to help restore its…

Unravelling the conflicts in Africa’s Sahel region

Unravelling the conflicts in Africa’s Sahel region

Polar bears sustain ice-related paw injuries from warming Arctic

Polar bears sustain ice-related paw injuries from warming Arctic

November 2024 Geographical crossword

November 2024 Geographical crossword

What lives in the Mariana Trench – and what has been discovered recently?

What lives in the Mariana Trench – and what has been discovered recently?

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The pioneering projects tackling UK’s damaged ecosystems

The pioneering projects tackling UK’s damaged ecosystems

Unravelling the conflicts in Africa’s Sahel region

Unravelling the conflicts in Africa’s Sahel region

Polar bears sustain ice-related paw injuries from warming Arctic

Polar bears sustain ice-related paw injuries from warming Arctic

November 2024 Geographical crossword

November 2024 Geographical crossword

What lives in the Mariana Trench – and what has been discovered recently?

What lives in the Mariana Trench – and what has been discovered recently?

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