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Beavers spotted in nature reserve for first time
The pair are filmed swimming in the water at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve, near Ringwood.
bbc.com 06.05.26 · 16👁
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Companies pay out to charity after slurry incidents
The three companies has paid out a total of £33,500 after the Environment Agency's investigations.
bbc.com 05.05.26 · 17👁
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Wildlife park welcomes three male Asiatic lions
There are about 500 to 600 Asiatic lions left in the wild which only live in Gir Forest, India.
bbc.com 05.05.26 · 18👁
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How to see the Eta Aquariid meteor shower
How to see the Eta Aquariid meteor shower
bbc.com 04.05.26 · 19👁
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How a hurricane created a 'precious saltmarsh'
This year marks 30 years since a storm breached sea defenses in Porlock.
bbc.com 04.05.26 · 18👁
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Pine marten kit receives round-the-clock care after siblings died
The kit was rescued from a bin in Wales and is now being looked after at Vale Wildlife Hospital.
bbc.com 04.05.26 · 22👁
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Nature haven 'trashed' after four-year wait for protection decision
Activists claim developers are damaging the area while NatureScot considers whether or not to designate it a protected site.
bbc.com 03.05.26 · 21👁
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Sewage and agricultural pollution having 'alarming' impact on UK's underwater forests
Scientists found seagrass meadows affected by sewage had far fewer small invertebrates, like crabs.
bbc.com 02.05.26 · 19👁
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Is this the real face of Anne Boleyn?
A computer science team believes they have discovered a previously unknown sketch of King Henry VIII's second wife - but not everyone is con
bbc.com 02.05.26 · 13👁
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Is this actually what Anne Boleyn looked like?
An algorithm has suggested images of what were thought to be Anne Boleyn might not be.
bbc.com 01.05.26 · 12👁
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We explore the mechanisms causing Europe's warming twice as fast as the global average.
bbc.co.uk 01.05.26 · 2👁
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'Only so much' voters can worry about - are attitudes to net zero changing?
Recent studies show a decline in the public's sense of urgency around reaching net zero.
bbc.com 30.04.26 · 11👁
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Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress
The loss of tropical rainforests eased last year, according to new analysis, but scientists warn they are still disappearing rapidly.
bbc.com 29.04.26 · 15👁
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Student uses space cosmic rays to make photographs
Blank negative photographic film sealed in a bag is sent to edge of space using a helium balloon.
bbc.com 29.04.26 · 12👁
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£20m mystery gift buys London Zoo new hospital where you can watch vets work
Visitors will be able to watch live veterinary procedures inside a state-of-the-art new animal hospital.
bbc.com 29.04.26 · 16👁
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How do you restore the wild spaces in a corner of England?
Plans to improve nature have been unveiled, aiming to restore habitats and protect wildlife.
bbc.com 27.04.26 · 16👁
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How a yacht club's seawall is being reimagined for marine life
Ten artificial rock pools have been installed along Strangford Yacht Club's seawall as a refuge for marine life.
bbc.com 27.04.26 · 22👁
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UK's biggest ever environmental pollution claim reaches High Court
One of the UK's largest chicken producers and a water company accused of polluting three rivers including the River Wye
bbc.com 27.04.26 · 17👁
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Series of wildfires across Scotland during 'extreme' alert
The Scottish Fire and rescue Service (SFRS) said an 'extreme' wildfire warning for Western Scotland would remain until midnight.
bbc.com 26.04.26 · 16👁
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Your snaps of changing skies from meteors to rays
BBC Weather Watchers capture the ever-changing April conditions.
bbc.com 26.04.26 · 17👁
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'We're living in a shed because of river pollution'
Jane and Tony Coyle spent seven years waiting for planning permission due to River Lugg pollution.
bbc.com 26.04.26 · 14👁
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Wildlife arriving at newly created wetland
Birds are starting to notice the potential new feeding ground as the Fenland project is completed.
bbc.com 26.04.26 · 18👁
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A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty heads for auction
The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and has never been exhibited before.
bbc.com 26.04.26 · 13👁
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In photos: North India braces for heatwaves as temperatures cross 40C
India's weather department has issued heatwave warnings in parts of northern India.
bbc.com 24.04.26 · 14👁
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