Nature
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Ecuador's cloud forest has legal rights – and maybe a song creditUnder the Radar In a world first, 'rights of nature' project petitions copyright office to recognise Los Cedros forest as song co-creator
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Orkney's war on stoatsIn the Spotlight A coordinated stoat cull on the Scottish islands has proved successful – and conservationists aren't slowing down
By Abby Wilson Published
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The fight for fungiUnder the Radar The UK and Chile leading push for fungi to be placed on the same level as flora and fauna in global conservation efforts
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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A human foot found on Mount Everest is renewing the peak's biggest mysteryUnder the radar The discovery is reviving questions about who may have summited the mountain first
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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A new investigation has put the spotlight on roadside zoosIn the Spotlight Over 150 allegations against these zoos have been made over the past decade
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Where to see the UK's colourful autumn foliageThe Week Recommends The spectacular leaf displays could last longer than usual this year
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Wildlife populations drop a 'catastrophic' 73%Speed Read The decline occurred between 1970 and 2020
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The war on polar bearsUnder the Radar Clashes with human settlements are on the rise, as melting ice drives hungry predators inland in search of food
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Understanding and saving the biocrust, Earth's living skinThe Explainer The planet's protective layer is being destroyed
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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'Might sound too good to be true'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Hippos can fly, brieflySpeed Read When hippos get moving, all four feet leave the ground for about 15% of their stride cycles
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Why does Trump talk about sharks so much?The Explainer How to understand the former president's comments on one of nature's perfect killing machines
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Cicada-geddon: the fungus that controls insects like 'zombies'Under The Radar Expert says bugs will develop 'hypersexualisation' despite their genitals falling off
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Long-distance footpaths in the UKThe Week Recommends Set yourself a proper walking challenge or enjoy a stroll on one section of a famous route
By Adrienne Wyper, The Week UK Published
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