Tag: Ecology

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The natural detective: meet the forensic ecologist who uses nature to solve crimes Recording every step we take, nature is the ultimate witness to human activity, says forensic ecologist Patricia Wiltshire Environment Justice Science
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How the reintroduction of beavers is changing Britain for the better Once hunted to extinction in Britain, beavers are recolonising the waterways. A new study measuring their impact paints a positive picture Conservation Economics Environment UK
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Europe could turn to green agriculture, and still feed the continent – study Can ‘agroecological’ approaches, such as organic, feed the world? A common criticism of greener farming is that it can’t, but a new report c... Environment Food
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‘Today’s ecological crisis is a rite of passage for humanity’ Standing on the brink of a massive ecological crisis, humanity’s actions over the next few years will determine our planet’s future. In his ... Opinion
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How the continuing discovery of new species offers humility for humans As humanity’s quest for knowledge deepens into the cosmos, perhaps we should bow modestly to the ungraspable complexity of life here on Eart... Environment Science
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UK's Kew Gardens steps up global science efforts The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is planning to work harder on disseminating its research to international scientists to fulfil its goal of t... Conservation Environment Science
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