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Thousands of animal and plant species in decline across the UK

Conservation organisations call for expansion of nature-friendly farming to stem the ongoing loss of the UK’s wildlife

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jim West/imageBROKER/Shutterstock (4549809a) Children inspect a caterpillar found in their garden which is tended by children ages 5-11 in a program called Growing Healthy Kids, as part of the Earthworks Urban Garden, which grows food for the Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Detroit, Michigan, USA VARIOUS

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When nature gives people the 'ick'

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Humans use a quarter of all the biomass created by plants on land

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The proposed Anthropocene definition is unscientific and harmful

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The proposed Anthropocene definition is unscientific and harmful

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The US is doing its biggest-ever survey of nature and wildlife

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One third of all vertebrate species are exploited by humans

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The Auchencorth Moss air quality monitoring station in Scotland (credit: National Physical Laboratory / Local Site Operator)

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Air pollution monitors have been accidentally harvesting wildlife DNA

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We’ve been drastically underestimating Earth’s microbial diversity

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5000 species not known elsewhere live in area set for deep-sea mining

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380 new species discovered in the Greater Mekong Region EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:01GMT May 22 Calotes goetzi The Cambodian blue-crested agma, an aggressive lizard that changes color as a defensive mechanism ? Henrik Bringsoe

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Hundreds of species new to science discovered in South-East Asia

A WWF report catalogues a cornucopia of plants and animals newly identified in the Greater Mekong region in 2021 and 2022, but many of them are endangered

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Insects are thriving in England's rivers after fall in metal pollution

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Galapagos giant tortoise argument may threaten conservation efforts

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The shocking decline of Earth’s microbiome – and how to save it

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Farmland could feed 20 billion people but it might wreck the planet

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