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Specieswatch: push to reintroduce lynx into UK gathers momentum

silverguide.site – It’s 1,300 years since apex predator known for keeping ecosystems in balance was hunted to extinction…
Specieswatch: push to reintroduce lynx into UK gathers momentum
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Country diary: I could stay at this loch all day | Merryn Glover

silverguide.site – Badenoch, Cairngorms: Here, the first ling heather is coming through, and the osprey nest is full of domestic bustle…
Country diary: I could stay at this loch all day | Merryn Glover
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Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn

silverguide.site – More than 100 million ‘novel entity’ chemicals are in circulation, with health impact not widely recognised…
Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn
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Labor was in a climate crouch. It now has the chance to stand up to News Corp and put the national interest first | Clear Air

silverguide.site – Australia’s political landscape is barely recognisable from four years ago. Will Labor abandon its risk-averse past and take an aggressive stance on emissions?…
Labor was in a climate crouch. It now has the chance to stand up to News Corp and put the national interest first | Clear Air
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How rising seas are threatening the crucial art of weaving in Samoa

silverguide.site – Weaving is central to cultural life in Samoa but climate change is disrupting conditions needed for plants used to make the intricate mats…
How rising seas are threatening the crucial art of weaving in Samoa
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Increase in vapes found on Britain’s coastline by beach clean volunteers

silverguide.site – Marine Conservation Society calls for swift action as its litter surveys show some forms of plastic are on the rise…
Increase in vapes found on Britain’s coastline by beach clean volunteers
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Research into Australian skinks’ resistance to snake venom could streamline design of antivenoms

silverguide.site – Changes to a critical muscle receptor confers immunity in a fashion similar to that of the mongoose, which is resistant to cobra venom…
Research into Australian skinks’ resistance to snake venom could streamline design of antivenoms
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Great Barrier Reef suffers biggest annual drop in live coral since 1980s after devastating coral bleaching

silverguide.site – Researchers warn reef may reach tipping point where coral cannot recover fast enough between major catastrophic events…
Great Barrier Reef suffers biggest annual drop in live coral since 1980s after devastating coral bleaching
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Scientists identify bacterium behind devastating wasting disease in starfish

silverguide.site – After 90% loss of global sunflower sea star population in 10 years, researchers hope decline can now be tackled…
Scientists identify bacterium behind devastating wasting disease in starfish
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Country diary: Summer’s silence still needs to be heard | Mark Cocker

silverguide.site – Buxton, Derbyshire: It’s a melancholic time of year for some of us naturalists, but better to hear nature’s quietening than the roar of night-time motorcyclists…
Country diary: Summer’s silence still needs to be heard | Mark Cocker
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UN plastic pollution talks must result in ambitious treaty, leading expert says

silverguide.site – Professor Richard Thompson, a marine litter expert, says delegates must act decisively to ‘look next generation in the eye’…
UN plastic pollution talks must result in ambitious treaty, leading expert says
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Joy and relief as lotus flowers bloom again in Kashmiri lake after three decades

silverguide.site – Wular Lake once supported 5,000 people who harvested the plant’s edible roots, until the lake silted up after floods. Now the lotuses are back…
Joy and relief as lotus flowers bloom again in Kashmiri lake after three decades
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Weather tracker: Heat records fall as Japan and South Korea swelter

silverguide.site – Fears for August as Kyoto reaches 40C and Seoul has 22 nights above 25C, while eastern Australia enjoys snow…
Weather tracker: Heat records fall as Japan and South Korea swelter
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Country diary: It’s amazing what one family farm can do for wildlife | Andrea Meanwell

silverguide.site – Ennerdale, Cumbria: The range of changes made here is inspirational – and it’s working, with rising numbers of ring ouzel, marsh fritillary and green woodpeckers…
Country diary: It’s amazing what one family farm can do for wildlife | Andrea Meanwell
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Rewilding group to assess possible return of white storks to London

silverguide.site – Citizen Zoo to map habitats in the capital and consult boroughs and the public about reintroduction of the birds…
Rewilding group to assess possible return of white storks to London
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World in $1.5tn ‘plastics crisis’ hitting health from infancy to old age, report warns

silverguide.site – Plastic production has increased more than 200 times since 1950 and hits health at every stage from extraction to disposal, says review in the Lancet…
World in $1.5tn ‘plastics crisis’ hitting health from infancy to old age, report warns
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Wildlife has the right to roam our riverbanks too | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: Riverside access | Millwall v Israel | Antisemitism definitions | Frozen in 1994 | Grub’s up…
Wildlife has the right to roam our riverbanks too | Brief letters
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One giant leap for bettongs released into sanctuary as wildlife conservancy aims to operate on 5% of Australia

silverguide.site – The ‘ecosystem engineers’ will roam a cat- and fox-free former sheep farm and help spread seeds and improve soils with their digging…
One giant leap for bettongs released into sanctuary as wildlife conservancy aims to operate on 5% of Australia
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Does Queensland have a crocodile problem or a people problem?

silverguide.site – A proposed saltwater crocodile cull has elicited strong opinions, for and against. But if legislation is rejected, as seems likely, Katter’s Australian party says it won’t be the last word…
Does Queensland have a crocodile problem or a people problem?
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Nordic countries hit by ‘truly unprecedented’ heatwave

silverguide.site – Scientists record longest streak of temperatures higher than 30C in region in records going back to 1961…
Nordic countries hit by ‘truly unprecedented’ heatwave
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