How beavers are reviving wetlands

Wetlands are being lost at a faster rate than forests, but in some regions beavers are part of the solution.

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Avian flu spills over from birds to mammals in UK

Scientists will monitor the virus, but UK health chiefs say the risk to the public is very low.

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Why have there been no named winter storms this year?

The UK hasn't seen a single named storm so far this autumn and winter. But why?

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Horses and dogs sailed with Vikings to Britain, say scientists

A Viking leader probably chose his favourite animals to board a longboat to England, scientists say.

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Log burner rule change in England could land users with £300 fines

The tightening of regulations may lead to criminal records for those flouting them, a new policy says.

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Sex and no sleep may be killing endangered quolls

New research has found that lack of rest could explain why males of the species mate themselves to death.

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Newly discovered green comet comes close to Earth

The cosmic ball of ice and dust is about to make its closest approach to our planet.

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Land use: Government has overpromised says Royal Society

The Royal Society calls for the delivery of a UK-wide land-use framework to clear up confusion.

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Green comet approaching Earth for first time in 50,000 years

Scientists say the bright green comet will be visible in the night sky for almost a month.

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Everyone to live 15 minutes from green space or water in England under plans

A blueprint is set out to restore nature in England after criticism over pollution and wildlife decline.

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