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Turtle doves to be shot for sport again across Europe as EU lifts hunting ban
Ban in place since 2021 has increased numbers of globally vulnerable pigeon species that is …
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More than 130 million pieces of space debris orbit Earth. Collisions with spacecraft risks disrupting …
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Modern medicine is facing many challenges. As the science of medicine advances, it gets harder …
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More than beautiful: the beloved monarch butterfly is one of the world’s great migrators
The hardy travellers can fly for 3,000 miles from the north-east US and Canada to …
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Invertebrate of the year 2025: vote for your favourite
Since February we’ve gone in search of the invertebrate of the year. Now it’s your …
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‘Attacks on aid workers must end,’ Security Council told
Two senior UN officials appealed in the Security Council on Wednesday for an end to …
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Accountability for missing persons is ‘crucial’: UN human rights chief
2024 saw the highest increase in missing persons in at least two decades, with 56,559 …
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Myanmar quake: UN calls for urgent protection for vulnerable women and girls
Friday’s devastating earthquakes in Myanmar not only caused mass casualties and widespread destruction, they also …
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Sudan: Sexual violence used as weapon of terror against women and girls
Amid alarming reports of sexual violence being used as a weapon of terror across Sudan, …
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World is ‘failing’ people with disabilities: UN deputy chief
The “world is failing” people living with disabilities, UN deputy chief Amina Mohammed has told …
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UN condemns killing of 1,000 people in Gaza since ceasefire collapse
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed grave concern on Wednesday over the human toll resulting from …
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Could antibiotics stop working? Yes – but the biggest danger isn’t prescription-happy GPs | Devi Sridhar
To prevent a catastrophic failure of the drugs modern medicine relies on, look to animal …
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The secret to finding one of the most endangered bumblebees in the US? Dogs
Experts are desperate to analyse rusty patched bumblebee nests for information that might help save …
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How Workers Everywhere Can Win
Eric Blanc is the author of We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing …
Read MoreWhat are nutria, and why are they a problem?
This brown, fuzzy critter with its distinctive orange buck teeth may look cute, but it’s …
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Advertising Banned on All Sites Blocked in Russia Starting September
If people insist that most things on the internet must remain ‘free’, the mechanisms that …
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Who can get an NHS Covid booster this spring?
The NHS Covid spring booster campaign is under way, but vaccines are also available privately. …
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An elusive worm: the Salinella is shrouded in mystery
A 19th-century zoologist found the ‘little salt dweller’, which could be a portal to the …
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Last summer was second worst for common UK butterflies since 1976
More than half of Britain’s 59 native species are in long-term decline, UK Butterfly Monitoring …
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