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Two species found ‘nowhere else on the planet’ documented in western N.C, museum says

A feisty looking crustacean in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains is a new species found nowhere else in the world, according to the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

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World's 'oldest' tree able to reveal planet's secrets

In a forest in southern Chile, a giant tree has survived for thousands of years and is in the process of being recognised as the oldest in the world.

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Tasmania's Lagoon of Islands is back to a healthy state after decades of poor water quality

Lagoon of Islands was dammed in the 1960s, which destroyed its "islands" and created water quality problems. Carolyn has been involved in its rehabilitation for more than 10 years and says it's "satisfying" to see the wetland healthy again.

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Millionaire farmer jailed for ‘ecological vandalism’ after attempt to stop home flooding

Millionaire who dredged waterway ordered to pay £655,000 to restore landscape, but experts say it will take decades to re-establish mature trees

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Chilling text messages before Brit couple murdered and thrown to crocodiles

The doctor with 40 years of experience said that Rachel Saunder's body was “one of the most extreme cases” for which he had ever performed an autopsy in his whole career

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Big Beasts review – nothing on Earth is more compelling than this tiger footage

Tom Hiddleston narrates this awe-inspiring nature documentary about gigantic creatures. Your breath will be taken away by the likes of blue whales and terrifying cobras

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National Trust joins forces with WWF and the RSPB to stop destruction of UK nature

In the last 50 years, 38 million birds have vanished from UK skies - and 97 per cent of our wildflower meadows have been lost since the 1930s

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Whale-watching guidelines don't include boat noise. It's time they did

Imagine … eco-tourists enjoying views of undisturbed whales and dolphins, watching them doing what comes naturally.

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Elephant seals sleep for just two hours a day, deep dive research reveals

Marine mammals typically sleep in 10-minute bursts during deep, 30-minute dives to avoid predators, scientists believe

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Sea level rise threatens island turtle hatchery

A study has delivered more bad news for a globally important green turtle nesting site off Queensland, with climate change predicted to flood all nests by 2050.

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Man locked in years-long battle with council over the lights outside his house

James Tuttle has been left perplexed by the running battle he's having with the council over his £24 lights

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Rising seas could flood nests of vulnerable sea turtles – new research

Sea-level rises caused by global warming could flood sea turtle nesting beaches in Australia, several Caribbean islands, Costa Rica and the US.

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'Ancient' bulloak jewel butterfly gets 'temporary reprieve', but climate change threat still looms

The critically endangered bulloak jewel butterfly is only found in pockets of Queensland's Southern Downs. Conservationists who have been working to protect it are delighted by an increase in the population.

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A USF professor discovered what was killing sea urchins in Florida, Caribbean. Here’s how

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — She called it cute, the microscopic single-celled organism on her microscope slide. She said she liked its little hairs, and the way it swam beneath her lens. Looking through her microscope, Mya Breitbart found one of the ciliates — this type of single-celled creature — and…

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Mystery solved: Scientists ID Caribbean sea urchin killer

Scientists have found the source of a mysterious outbreak that killed sea urchins across the Caribbean last year

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2030 nature targets agreed in December may already be slipping out of reach

As recently as December 2022, 196 countries signed an agreement promising to “live in harmony with nature” by 2050 and to “halt and reverse biodiversity loss” by 2030.

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Otter killed by plastic beer ring on Donegal beach

"It was cutting right into her neck so she probably couldn’t feed. She was quite thin"

Daily Record

British couple robbed then thrown to crocodiles by trio with alleged ISIS links

Rod Saunders and wife Rachel, who were world-renowned botanists, were found dead while on a trip to a remote region of South Africa in 2018.

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Terrifying moment man is almost swallowed by humpback whale while taking photo

Andy Schmid managed to swim away from the mouth of a giant humpback whale that appeared out of nowhere in a crazy near-miss moment off the coast of Skjverøy in Norway

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How Colorado residents can help protect state’s bat populations from deadly fungus

Wildlife groups and government agencies are trying to mobilize sharp-eyed humans for Colorado Bat Watch, a campaign launched this month to help biologists find bat roosting sites fast enough to save bats from proliferating perils, including the deadly white-nose fungus.

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Why elephants, otters and whales are nature’s secret weapons against climate breakdown

New research shows how species boost the amount of carbon stored in their ecosystems – and why protecting them is vital, says Matthew Gould, CEO of the Zoological Society of London

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They breed 'em tough at Ningaloo as coral warms to task

Scientists at WA's World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef are breeding extra-tough coral capable of surviving climate change-induced mass bleaching events.

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New species of box jellyfish discovered in Hong Kong

A Hong Kong university team says it has discovered a new species of box jellyfish in the city's Mai Po Nature Reserve, the first discovery of the venomous species in China's waters.

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Wandering albatross spotted off WA coast the oldest in recorded Australian history at 46 years of age

The 46-year-old wandering albatross is the oldest of its species in recorded Australian history — and is known to have raised 11 chicks with three different partners.

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Car strikes, bad diets and tree falls are killing Sydney's ibises and WIRES wants your help

Animal rescue group WIRES is trying to recruit more people to volunteer and help a bird that has become an icon of the city since its introduction in the 1970s.

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