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Fly counters help to spot signs of river pollution
A network of volunteers is expanding across Scotland to monitor river health through fly counting. The Riverfly…
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River will take decades to recover from 'vandalism'
The River Lugg in Herefordshire is expected to take 20 to 30 years to recover from significant damage caused by a…
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The misconnected pipes polluting urban rivers
Misconnected pipes are causing untreated sewage to pollute urban rivers, particularly affecting the Wandle in…
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Britain's protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, says RSPB
Despite legal protections, Britain's birds of prey continue to face illegal killings, according to the RSPB. The…
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Unacceptable bacteria levels at Jersey beaches
Recent tests have revealed unacceptable levels of bacteria in the seawater at several Jersey beaches. The…
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First Hong Kong astronaut launches into space onboard Chinese mission
Li Jiaying, a 43-year-old police officer, has become the first astronaut from Hong Kong to travel to space aboard…
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A rare ancient rainforest set to come back to life
A restoration project in Northern Ireland aims to revive its rare temperate rainforest over the next century. Ulster…
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Citizen scientists needed to protect wildlife
The Somerset Wildlife Trust is calling for citizen scientists to help record local wildlife as part of the Big Count…
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New charter gives River Wye the right to be free from pollution
The River Wye has become the first river in the UK to be granted cross-border rights to be free from pollution.…
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Rare coastal grassland restoration completed
A £975,000 project to restore rare coastal grasslands in Durham County has been successfully completed. The…
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First osprey chick of the year hatches
The first osprey chick of the year has hatched in southern England, marking a successful start to the breeding season.…
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The space race to create gym equipment for future astronauts
A new race is underway to develop gym equipment for future astronauts to maintain their fitness in space. Olympic…
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How to keep cool at your summer festivals
As festival season kicks off, attendees are advised on how to stay cool during hot weather. Experts recommend staying…
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Muck spreading ban to protect rivers doesn't work, new minister says
The new Welsh environment minister has announced plans to change the winter muck-spreading ban, stating it is…
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Musk could become world's first trillionaire
Elon Musk's SpaceX has revealed its plans to go public in the US, allowing people to trade shares in the firm on the…
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Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist
A new government watchlist has identified nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' in England, each containing…
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Tropical house with thousands of butterflies opens
A new tropical house at Stanmer House has opened, featuring thousands of butterflies. The space, designed as a living…
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Glow worms and slime moulds found in Scotland's declining rainforest
A recent survey on the West Cowal Peninsula in Scotland has identified 1,109 species, including glow worms and slime…
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The BBC Inside Science episode discusses the upcoming El Niño phenomenon expected to be one of the strongest yet.…
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How do hurricanes and typhoons form and is climate change making them stronger?
Hurricanes and typhoons form from atmospheric disturbances in warm tropical waters. While climate change does not…
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Water campaigner cautious on using new bathing site
A water campaigner has expressed caution regarding the new bathing site at Pangbourne Meadow, despite its recent…
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Lake study shows ways to 'cancel' climate impact
A recent study by the Environment Agency explores ways to mitigate the impact of climate change on Windermere,…
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Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
As temperatures rise, there are several effective strategies to keep your home and yourself cool. Opening windows for…
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What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun can be both beneficial and harmful. While it helps produce vitamin D,…
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'Mass negligence' not to prepare for more deadly heat and flooding
Wales is facing increasing threats from climate change, including deadly heatwaves and flooding. The Climate Change…
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Why Isle of Man is 'ideal' for building rainforests
The Isle of Man is being transformed into a temperate rainforest through a project led by the Manx Wildlife Trust.…
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Residents find chemicals 43k times water standard
Residents near the former RAF Upper Heyford base have discovered alarming levels of 'forever chemicals' in a nearby…
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Animal park welcomes four Sumatran tiger cubs
Howletts Wild Animal Park has celebrated the birth of four critically-endangered Sumatran tiger cubs, marking a…
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Plan to track for signs of endangered water vole
A new initiative in Shropshire aims to monitor the declining population of water voles using self-made conservation…
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Blue Flags awarded but one beach misses out
Six beaches in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole have been awarded Blue Flags for their high standards of care and…
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Rare plant makes comeback from brink of extinction
The Kentish milkwort, a rare plant, has seen a significant recovery from near extinction, with a seven-fold increase…
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'Historic homecoming' as endangered antelopes flown to Kenya from Czech Republic zoo
Four mountain bongos, an endangered antelope species native to Kenya, have been flown from the Czech Republic as part…
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Student uses space cosmic rays to make photographs
A photography student has created unique art using cosmic rays by sending film to the edge of space. Tom Liggett's…
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Calls to revive Jersey driverless car plans
Calls have been made to revive Jersey's plans for regulating driverless cars after the government abandoned draft…
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£20m mystery gift buys London Zoo new hospital where you can watch vets work
London Zoo has received a £20 million anonymous donation to build a new animal hospital that will allow visitors to…
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How the changing face of farming is reflected in Scotland's election
The changing landscape of farming in Scotland is influencing the upcoming elections. Farmers and crofters are adapting…
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