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Climate change: Spring egg-laying shifts by three weeks

"In some parts of this wood, egg-laying has shifted by three weeks," explains Dr Ella Cole of Oxford University.

The softly-spoken, seasoned… Read more

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Dog longevity: How long will my pet dog live?

Do you look at your dog and wonder how long it might live?

Do you ponder how many more years you'll get to go for walks or to cuddle on… Read more

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Climate change: Don't let doom win, project tells worriers

A new project has been launched to address rising climate anxiety in students at the University of East Anglia.

At the opening in Norwich, students… Read more

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Gardeners urged to let lawns go wild to boost nature

Gardeners are being encouraged to let their lawns grow wild in May as part of a campaign to promote biodiversity.

Conservation charity Plantlife… Read more

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James Webb Space Telescope in final stretch

James Webb, astronomy's new super space telescope, has taken another major step to full operational capability.

The $10bn successor to the… Read more

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Climate change: Record tree losses in 2021 in northern regions

Tree cover losses in northern regions of the world were the highest on record in 2021, according to new analysis from Global Forest Watch.

Figures… Read more

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SpaceX: Can meat be grown in space?

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk both want to colonise space. Nasa is also trying to put people on to the dusty surface of Mars.

But if humans do want… Read more

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Lab-grown meat and insects 'good for planet and health'

Dining on the likes of lab-grown meat or ground-up insects could lead to big savings in carbon emissions and water, as well as freeing up land for… Read more