Tag: nature
over 2 years ago
londonworld.com

London heatwave: New open-water swimming venue launches in Canary Wharf

“A key objective is to open up the water for our residents, visitors and business customers to reconnect with nature.”

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Sexy but smelly ‘penis’ flowers bloom in time to stink up the summer

A pair of the world’s biggest, stinkiest botanicals have bloomed — releasing a potent stench of dead flesh that emana...

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over 2 years ago
glasgowworld.com

Two Glasgow universities don’t record student suicides - new data

A total of 44 students have died at two of the city’s universities over the past four years - but it is not known how...

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over 2 years ago
glasgowworld.com

Two Glasgow universities don’t record student suicides - new data

A total of 44 students have died at two of the city’s universities over the past four years - but it is not known how...

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over 2 years ago
chad.co.uk

Councillors roll up sleeves to help during Ashfield's 'most successful' BIG spring clean

Ashfield council showed it has ‘got it in the bag’ when it comes to cleaning up the district’s streets.

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over 2 years ago
scotsman.com

What is deforestation? Deforestation causes, why it's bad and links to climate change and global ...

As the International Day of Forests rolls around again for another year, here’s what deforestation is and why its cau...

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over 2 years ago
scotsman.com

What is deforestation? Deforestation causes, why it's bad and links to climate change and global ...

As the International Day of Forests rolls around again for another year, here’s what deforestation is and why its cau...

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over 2 years ago
scotsman.com

What is deforestation? Deforestation causes, why it's bad and links to climate change and global ...

As the International Day of Forests rolls around again for another year, here’s what deforestation is and why its cau...

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over 2 years ago
scotsman.com

What is deforestation? Deforestation causes, why it's bad and links to climate change and global ...

As the International Day of Forests rolls around again for another year, here’s what deforestation is and why its cau...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

'55,000 birds of prey have died' after eating animals killed with lead bullets

Study by Cambridge University and RSPB finds the population of raptors in the UK and Europe has been slashed because ...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Why we've got more in common with parrots than chimpanzees

Dancing for fun is one of the similarities between humans and parrots not found in other primates, says Antone Martin...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Sea ice levels reach lowest level on record in the Antarctic Ocean

'It is terrifying to witness this frozen ocean melting down. The consequences of these changes extend to the whole pl...

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over 2 years ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Could you be that special person to give a Hucknall or Bulwell home to a needy animal?

There are still many deserving dogs, cats and bunny rabbits looking for their ‘forever’ homes in the Hucknall and Bul...

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over 2 years ago
worksopguardian.co.uk

Here are 11 amazing animals searching for their forever homes in Worksop and Bassetlaw

There are still many deserving dogs, cats and rabbits looking for their forever homes in the Worksop and Bassetlaw area.

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Pine martens become Scotland's 'funny little' weapon in war on grey squirrels

Forestry and Land Scotland is installing more than 30 dens for the predators, in bid to 'stop greys in their tracks' ...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Squirrel guts may hold the key to human hibernation and the exploration of deep space

It really does take guts to go into deep space - researchers propose pill for galactic travel inspired by microbes in...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Chris Packham and RSPCA call for rodent glue traps to be banned as wildlife suffers

'They cause unacceptable suffering and are totally indiscriminate in what they catch, ensnaring wild animals like bir...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

UK's last greater mouse-eared bat found in Sussex cave after going missing in 2019

The UK's rarest mammal has been rediscovered, years after it was last sighted and feared extinct

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Migratory birds have lighter feathers to keep them cool during their long journeys

New study finds clear correlation between shade of feathery jacket and distance travelled

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Crabs are hitching lifts on plastic hundreds of miles into the ocean and staying for years

The vast rubbish dumps of the seas are providing new habitats for coastal species - but scientists warn there may be ...

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almost 3 years ago
worksopguardian.co.uk

Fears over animals abandoned at Christmas rise after 20 in Notts last year

A winter welfare crisis over the rising numbers of animal abandonment is causing concern for rescue charity the RSPCA.

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almost 3 years ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

Fears over animals abandoned at Christmas rise after 20 in Notts last year

A winter welfare crisis over the rising numbers of animal abandonment is causing concern for rescue charity the RSPCA.

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Landowners who own a third of England make 'climate-friendly' carbon pledge

The group is one of several, who collectively own 30 per cent of England's land, to make the pledge

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Return of Ratty as discovery shows water voles 'thriving' after decades of decline

Hopes raised for survival of endangered rodent immortalised in Wind in the Willows

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almost 3 years ago
worksopguardian.co.uk

Wallace and Gromit creators' new 'Robin Robin' festive film celebrated with Sherwood Forest trail

Britain’s iconic bird the robin is the focus of a new Sherwood Forest RSPB adventure trail activity celebrating the l...

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almost 3 years ago
legitimate.net

Women must dare to accomplish everything they ever dreamed of

With a lifelong fascination for our Planet's wonders, Jessica Horn decided to make the most of her unique life. But h...

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almost 3 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Hope Valley farmers work together to get 'voices heard' over farm policy

Hope Valley farmers say working together has “paid dividends” as they act to improve soil health across their farms a...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Sea adventure of the snapping shrimp shows howc limate change is transfrorming UK marine life

Vets and wildlife experts on 1,000-mile research voyage to COP26 summit discover species is thriving as far north as ...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Poorer children 'should be allowed to garden at school' to help mental health after lockdowns

A third of children whose connection to nature decreased displayed increased problems of wellbeing

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Plenty more fish in the sea could help solve climate crisis, says UK expert

Respected UK expert tells i how creating seaweed forests could help suck up CO2 - and warns 'the final bell is ringin...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Dangerous levels of polar bear incest are triggered by melting sea ice

Researchers studying remote Artic islands warn of 'elevated risk of extinction' as habitat loss intensifies inbreeding

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about 3 years ago
nypost.com

Common Canadian flower is first carnivorous plant in 20 years

The Triantha occidentalis, or western false asphodel, is the first carnivorous plant identified in two decades, despi...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Educating autistic children in nature is good for their education and wellbeing

The City of London Corporation hopes the Nature Learning Programme can be rolled out more widely

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over 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

How Covid lockdown has helped puffins on the National Trust’s Farne Islands

The 18-month closure of the nature haven off the Northumberland coast has meant boom-time for seabirds - now rangers ...

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over 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Potentially harmful plastic chemicals found in herring gull eggs

Some eggs contained as many as six types of a common plastic chemical that could damage cells, a new study has found

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over 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

'Penguin Town' is a surface-level documentary with too many penguins and not enough humans

Animals living in such close proximity to humans is fascinating, but the opening episode of 'Penguin Town' ignored th...

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over 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

90 per cent of sharks were wiped out 19 million years ago

'The cause of the event is a big mystery,' says Elizabeth Sibert of Harvard University

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over 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Thousands of people in the UK have already died because of global warming

With temperatures set to rise, the death toll is expected to increase substantially in the coming decades

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over 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Covid has accelerated the trend towards greener diets

Nearly half UK adults pay greater attention to the provenance of their food than they did a year or so ago

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