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Environment

‘The place is bleached, a dead zone’: how the UK’s most beloved landscapes became biodiversity deserts | National parks

Dartmoor is a place where the wild things are. Rivers thread through open moorland past towering rocky outcrops. Radioactive-coloured lichens…

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Real Estate

Biodiversity and the preservation of trees in development

Alexander Lowe, principal arboriculture & ecology consultant, Lanpro In October, a consultation on BS 5837 (Trees in relation to design,…

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World

Animal behavioral diversity at risk in the face of declining biodiversity

Drastic declines in biodiversity due to human activities present risks to understanding animal behaviors such as tool use, according to…

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Environment

Big, biodiverse and beautiful: can Romania’s centuries-old giant haystacks survive modern farming? | Biodiversity

Golden haystacks shaped like teardrops have been a symbol of rural life in Romania for hundreds of years. The 3-metre-high…

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Environment

I don’t want to die with a freezer full of seeds. Biodiversity and preservation need rethinking | Chris Smith

About a month after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina last fall, Roger Wynn and I met in an Asheville,…

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World

The devastating human impact on biodiversity

Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the…

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Environment

Biodiversity loss in all species and every ecosystem linked to humans – report | Biodiversity

Humans are driving biodiversity loss among all species across the planet, according to a synthesis of more than 2,000 studies.…

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Environment

‘Green roofs deliver for biodiversity’: how Basel put nature on top | Europe

Susanne Hablützel breaks up her work day by staring out the window at a rooftop garden. The view is not…

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Environment

More than 100,000 African seeds put in Svalbard vault for safekeeping | Biodiversity

More than 100,000 seeds from across Africa have been deposited in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the world’s repository for…

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Environment

More than half of countries are ignoring biodiversity pledges – analysis | Biodiversity

More than half the world’s countries have no plans to protect 30% of land and sea for nature, despite committing…

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