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Australians want nature protected. These 3 environmental problems should be top of the next government’s to-do list

Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it’s also particularly vulnerable to introduced animals, diseases and weeds. Habitat destruction, pollution and climate change make matters worse. To conserve what’s special, we need far greater care.

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From trading nutrients to storing carbon: 5 things you didn’t know about our underground fungi

If you’re walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast fungal networks are silently working to keep ecosystems alive.

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Scientists hope a newly discovered flower will return after rain in West Texas

Scientists who want to learn more about a tiny, newly discovered flower in West Texas are hoping it will bloom again in a couple of weeks after rain finally fell in the area

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First trees planted in effort to expand ‘iconic’ temperate rainforest site

Hundreds of saplings have been planted at the Duchy of Cornwall’s Wistman’s Wood.

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‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice

South Africa’s Marion Island is a breeding ground for the birds, but their chicks are being eaten alive by rodents. Now, the world’s largest operation to eradicate the invasive species is about to get under way

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Battle over salmon farming law change spills into court

Bob Brown's environmental group has lodged a legal challenge against federal law changes to protect salmon farming in a remote harbour.

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The Guardian view on new forests: a vision born in the Midlands is worth imitating

Editorial: If a tree-planting scheme in western England can match the first national forest, people as well as wildlife will benefit

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Vote for the beast that may be as ruthlessly predatory as us – the fen raft spider

With a leg-span the size of your hand, the UK’s biggest spider, ultra-rare and known for its extraordinary hunting skills, has many admirers

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Princess of Wales says nature has been family’s ‘sanctuary’ in Mother’s Day message

The footage included scenes of some of the UK’s most striking natural environments, from woodlands and fields to beaches and the ocean.

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Hitching a lift: the cool life cycle of the bee-riding black oil beetle

These interesting insects are increasingly vulnerable and completely rely on the bee population

The Guardian - UK

Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa's invasive water plants

South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia minima, an alien species of aquatic plant native to South America that is choking up dams and rivers

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All-female and able to survive 24,000 years on ice: all hail the resilient rotifer

Tiny aquatic animal can also withstand desiccation, radiation and extreme heat, and reproduces asexually

The Guardian - UK

‘A tree zoo’: endangered conifers a living legacy of Kent pinetum’s centenary

Bedgebury national pinetum has become a vital ark for rare evergreen trees, which are often unfairly maligned

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Why does Leonardo DiCaprio care so much about Australian wildlife?

The actor was an unlikely ally in this week’s fiery debate over an endangered fish – and is, an insider confirms, ‘very engaged’

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Experts question Tasmanian salmon’s sustainability. What other tasty options do you have?

Barramundi, Murray cod, snapper or trout are all options for diners looking for alternatives

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Export of endangered eels to Russia ends after UK government ban

British eel trader says move will destroy traditional elvering but campaigners welcome decision

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Ants in your house? Here’s how they get everywhere – even high up in tall buildings

Ants are among nature’s greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide.

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‘A symbol of hope’: environmentalists choose their favourite invertebrates

Politicians, campaigners and charity workers make the case for their top picks, from bumblebees to blue beetles

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World’s fungi at risk from agriculture, deforestation and urban sprawl – experts

The latest update to IUCN red list has 1,300 species of fungi assessed with at least 411 at risk of extinction.

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“How Everything Works”: 45 Interesting Facts You Might Not Know About The World

Sometimes, the "useless" information draws the most attention. This collection of photos features random trivia about life and how everything works. The post “How Everything Works”: 45 Interesting Facts You Might Not Know About The World first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Hundreds Of Fungi Species Threatened With Extinction: IUCN

Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on Earth, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warned on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: Meeting a frog at close quarters

The Marches, Shropshire: It has been a strange road to spring this year, and full of omens

The Independent UK

Malaria breakthrough as scientists find drug makes human blood deadly to mosquitoes

Researchers say the drug is able to kill older mosquitoes that are most likely to transmit malaria

The Guardian - UK

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

Sweeping synthesis of 2,000 global studies leaves no doubt about scale of problem and role of humans, say experts

The Guardian - AU

Controversial bill to protect Tasmanian salmon industry passes despite environmental concerns

Critics say industry threatens the endangered Maugean skate and laws were rushed through with ’no proper process’

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