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Adult mountain gorilla

Health

How a Ugandan vet saved hundreds of gorillas by treating human disease

The best way to protect gorillas is to address human, animal and ecosystem health together, says the Ugandan veterinarian who pioneered the One Health approach

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parasites

Life

Parasites are going extinct in droves – and we should be very worried

Features

The US and Canada have lost three billion birds since 1970

Life

The US and Canada have lost three billion birds since 1970

News

Can we create new land to save the fragile Mississippi delta?

Technology

Can we create new land to save the fragile Mississippi delta?

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Earth from space

Earth

Planet Earth has 9 safety limits and we’ve already exceeded 4 of them

Features

Mindhunter image

Mind

Don't Miss: FBI profiling, blanket-bog art and psychedelic minds

Culture

wasps

Life

Save the planet by reimagining your back garden as an exotic jungle

Culture

People sitting in park

Environment

All hail London’s urban jungle as it becomes first national park city

Comment

wetlands

Environment

Wetland conservation is a key part of saving Earth’s ecosystems

Culture

mangrove forest

Environment

How climate change is hitting crab hunting in the mangroves of Brazil

This spectacular mangrove forest on Brazil's Caratingui river provides rich ground for local crab hunting and protects the coastline -- but for how much longer?

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Environment

The waters of the Galapagos Islands are being invaded by alien species

News

Earth

Brexit, 10,000 BC: The untold story of how Britain first left Europe

Features

Life

The decline of insects is nature’s alarm bell ringing very loudly

Leader

Earth

The instability of past ecosystems shows we must cut emissions now

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