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Summer wildfires caused 'catastrophic' hidden damage, scientists warn

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (706+ words) Scientists investigating the damage caused by severe wildfires across Wales this summer say the impact has been "catastrophic". Extreme heat and exceptionally dry conditions throughout July and August left landscapes such as heathland, moorland and upland grasslands vulnerable to fast…...

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BBC Audio | Scotland Outdoors | Scottish Rain, Productive Worms and an Archive of Soil

11+ hour, 55+ min ago   (320+ words) Mark visits the James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen where researchers are carrying out a project to restore, preserve and digitise irreplaceable soil and peat maps, aerial imagery, field notebooks and survey records collected since 1947. Mark hears why Hutton Unearthed: A…...

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Enford

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (132+ words) Tonight is set to be clear and dry with perhaps just the odd patch of cloud developing here and there. Tomorrow is set to be predominantly dry and sunny, though patchy cloud will develop through the afternoon, becoming thicker in…...

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Ecology - BBC News

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (174+ words) The National Trust warns species are on the brink of extinction in a valley of Eryri - Snowdonia - National Park. Science presenter Caroline Steel talks us through some of her favourite weird and whacky tongues from the Animal Kingdom. Once alleged…...

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Kelso ram sales go ahead despite bluetongue disease restrictions

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (508+ words) The biggest single-day ram sale in Europe is set to take place in the Scottish Borders despite disease restrictions imposed on much of neighbouring Dumfries and Galloway after cases of bluetongue were detected. More than 4,300 rams across 17 breeds will go…...

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Solar farm planned for site near Nether Poppleton near York

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (287+ words) Plans for a solar farm to be built on a site north of York have been submitted. The proposals would see the 84-hectare (208 acre) site, which would generate 57MW of power, built off Newlands Lane near the A59 at Upper Poppleton. Applicants…...

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Studland seahorse survey success but storms threaten habitat

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (632+ words) The increasing chances of more severe storms could put the South's seagrass meadows at risk. Work to recover the precious habitat at sites such as Studland Bay in Dorset has seen encouraging signs of species, including seahorses, returning. But potential…...

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UK weather: Drought and hosepipe bans remain despite wettest week since early February

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (678+ words) In the last few days of August and start of September, more rain fell than any other week since early February, according to the Environment Agency. Despite the change to more unsettled and wetter conditions, all of Wales and most…...

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Northumberland Emblehope Estate peat project after £9m sale

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (311+ words) About 7,500 acres of peatland is to be restored following the £9m purchase of an area close to Kielder Forest, the buyer has said. Emblehope Estate in Northumberland has been bought by a group called Restore, which said it wants to re-wet…...

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Rare bird numbers soar at Winterbourne Downs reserve

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (435+ words) A farm that was turned into a nature reserve 20 years ago has become a 'safe haven' for a rare bird, according to a conservation charity. Winterbourne Downs nature reserve, near Salisbury in Wiltshire, was created by the RSPB in 2006 to…...