Rare butterflies spotted after 430 trees planted in the Quantocks
“A number of butterflies have been lost on the Quantocks over the past 75 years,” said Robin Stamp, chairman of […]
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Mountain gorillas saved by helping humans
In South West Uganda, mountain gorillas are being saved by helping humans. Source link
Minister considers banning over-the-counter flea treatments for pets
Ministers are considering restricting spot-on treatments and collars to prescriptions from vets and medical professionals. Source link
Surrey Wildlife Trust fundraises to bring back wildlife to area
The trust is aiming to raise £40K to create wildlife-rich public spaces. Source link
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
Fossil fuels are cheap in part because their price does not reflect the damage they cause – from rising temperatures
Why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbon
While the cost of renewables plays a part, the principal driver for this is, ironically, gas itself. The UK energy
Public could foot bill for Dorset fly-tipping clean-up
Containers dumped on the A35 leaked into a drainage channel, raising environmental concerns. Source link
Sand-dredging may have greater impact on Lough Neagh, say researchers
The QUB team says it is the first time several techniques have been combined to analyse the effect. Source link
Dashcam captures meteor soaring over Corby
A driver has described spotting what looked like a “huge” meteor soaring through the atmosphere. Eleanor Higgs was on the
Wetter winter and warmer summer impact marine life in South West
Experts from Plymouth Marine Laboratory test Devon and Cornwall waters and analyse algae blooms. Source link