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Conservation

Environment

Wild boar appear destructive, but they make excellent conservationists

Keystone species such as wild boar, eagles and lynx were managing the planet quite well for millions of years before humans got involved. We must cherish them, says Benedict Macdonald

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Tikal National Park - part of the Maya Forest in Guatemala

Environment

Guatemala’s rainforest is expanding thanks to community efforts

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A cheetah in Kuno National Park

Life

Cheetahs are back in India but conservationists have doubts over plan

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Pine marten in the dark

Life

Pine marten seen in London for the first time in more than 100 years

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Life

Saiga antelopes have increased 10-fold after mass die-off in 2015

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A male Santa Marta sabrewing. The species was rediscovered in Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in July 2022. The hummingbird had not had a documented sighting in 12 years. It was only the second time the hummingbird has been documented since it was first collected in 1946. (Photo by Yurgen Vega/SELVA/ProCAT)

Life

Hummingbird that was feared extinct is spotted in Colombian mountains

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Two beavers in water

Life

Beavers to be legally protected from harm in England from October

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Fin whale in front of iceberg

Life

Southern fin whales have recovered to large numbers in the Antarctic

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Life

Why restoring seagrass meadows would be a huge conservation win

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2APGEY7 Coyote (Canis latrans), a presumable natural hybrid with red wolf (Canis rufus) in a wet meadow, Galveston, Texas, USA.

Life

Ghost DNA from hybrid coyotes could save endangered red wolves

A hidden reservoir of red wolf DNA has been found in coyotes in southwestern Louisiana – and it could be used to help the endangered wolves grow their wild population

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Society

We should celebrate the diversity and knowledge of farmers’ markets

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Environment

Eating green means considering biodiversity as well as climate change

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Life

Saving Virunga’s endangered gorillas with green power and chocolate

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Life

How the massive dogs bred to protect livestock could save wolves too

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