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Butterflywatch: A very good summer for butterflies or a return to average?

silverguide.site – We require several decent years in a row – 2025 is an improvement on last year but we need more vintage years…
Butterflywatch: A very good summer for butterflies or a return to average?
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Half of UK councils still use pesticides in public places, research finds

silverguide.site – Pesticide-free movement has grown, but many local authorities still spray weedkiller linked to wildlife declines and cancer…
Half of UK councils still use pesticides in public places, research finds
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Country diary: An eel that’s as fluid as the river itself | Charlie Elder

silverguide.site – Tavistock, Devon: This slippery individual seems content behind the town launderette but, one day, the wide Sargasso Sea will beckon…
Country diary: An eel that’s as fluid as the river itself | Charlie Elder
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I’m obsessed with snorkelling in Scotland: starfish below, sea eagles overhead – and it really isn’t that cold

silverguide.site – Developing snorkelling trails is part of my job, but I never tire of the teeming underwater life and seeing some of the least crowded parts of Britain’s coast…
I’m obsessed with snorkelling in Scotland: starfish below, sea eagles overhead – and it really isn’t that cold
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Devon campaigners call for ‘right to riverbank’ after finding Dart has 108 owners

silverguide.site – Research shows difficulties ahead for ministers if they are to keep manifesto pledge to extend riverside public access…
Devon campaigners call for ‘right to riverbank’ after finding Dart has 108 owners
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Country diary: I prefer my farm gates to tell a story | Sarah Laughton

silverguide.site – Long Dean, Cotswolds: A solid metal 10ft frame certainly does a job, but there’s nothing like being able to see nicks and dents and the blacksmith’s brackets…
Country diary: I prefer my farm gates to tell a story | Sarah Laughton
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Gorilla habitats and pristine forest at risk as DRC opens half of country to oil and gas drilling bids

silverguide.site – Government launches licensing round for 52 fossil fuel blocks, potentially undermining a flagship conservation initiative and affecting an estimated 39 million people…
Gorilla habitats and pristine forest at risk as DRC opens half of country to oil and gas drilling bids
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Eastern US swelters from heatwave as high temperatures affect half of country

silverguide.site – Heat and humidity are stretching east from the Mississippi River valley, with heat indices topping 110F in some areas…
Eastern US swelters from heatwave as high temperatures affect half of country
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England’s farmers to get new payments for cleaning up waterways

silverguide.site – Environment secretary says Defra will be launching changes to post-Brexit scheme for sustainable farming…
England’s farmers to get new payments for cleaning up waterways
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I was terrified of bees – until the day 30,000 of them moved into my house | Pip Harry

silverguide.site – Two huge swarms have made themselves at home inside author Pip Harry’s house – but learning to live together revealed bees can be excellent housemates…
I was terrified of bees – until the day 30,000 of them moved into my house | Pip Harry
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Self-imposed lockdowns, surveillance fears and forced separations: life for California’s undocumented farmworkers

silverguide.site – Undocumented migrants form the backbone of the ‘salad bowl of the world’ – Trump’s crackdown has led to hyper-vigilance…
Self-imposed lockdowns, surveillance fears and forced separations: life for California’s undocumented farmworkers
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Tilting at windmills? Trump’s claims about turbines fact-checked

silverguide.site – The US president has taken a swipe at wind power as the blades visible from his Turnberry golf course turn…
Tilting at windmills? Trump’s claims about turbines fact-checked
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The life of microplastic: how fragments move through plants, insects, animals – and you

silverguide.site – Microplastics have been found in the placentas of unborn babies, the depths of the Mariana Trench, the summit of Everest and the organs of Antarctic penguins. But how do they travel through the world, and what do they do to the creatures that carry them? Here is the story of how plastic contaminates entire ecosystems – and even the food we eat…
The life of microplastic: how fragments move through plants, insects, animals – and you
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Weather tracker: Cooldown in sight for south-east Europe after scorching heatwave

silverguide.site – Refreshing northerly airmass to bring abrupt end to extreme heat, offering respite for residents and firefighters…
Weather tracker: Cooldown in sight for south-east Europe after scorching heatwave
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Trial to remove shark nets from three Sydney and Central Coast beaches a good first step, scientists say

silverguide.site – Experts welcome move by NSW government, saying nets are ineffective at preventing shark bites and ‘indiscriminately’ kill marine life…
Trial to remove shark nets from three Sydney and Central Coast beaches a good first step, scientists say
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Country diary: Some bats need a little help to get through the night | Kate Blincoe

silverguide.site – Caistor St Edmund, Norfolk: My week of nursing a long-eared bat back to health ends with me planting evening primrose in my garden…
Country diary: Some bats need a little help to get through the night | Kate Blincoe
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UN climate chief warns Australia not to pick a ‘bog standard’ 2035 carbon emissions target

silverguide.site – UN Framework Convention on Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell says Australia has ‘one shot’ to seize the moment on clean energy…
UN climate chief warns Australia not to pick a ‘bog standard’ 2035 carbon emissions target
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Thousands of tons of invasive seaweed ‘overwhelming’ Spanish beaches

silverguide.site – Alga from east Asia is major threat to biodiversity, say experts as they warn of environmental catastrophe…
Thousands of tons of invasive seaweed ‘overwhelming’ Spanish beaches
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Critically endangered angel shark filmed off Welsh coast

silverguide.site – First sighting in Cardigan Bay since 2021 of the species, which is under threat from human activities…
Critically endangered angel shark filmed off Welsh coast
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Young country diary: A still moment with a stag beetle | Flynn

silverguide.site – Southampton: I’ve learned so much about them since one landed near me, including that there’s no reason to be scared of them…
Young country diary: A still moment with a stag beetle | Flynn
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