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These searing hot chilli peppers are in danger thanks to snakes

These searing hot chilli peppers are in danger thanks to snakes

15 March 2018

The donne’ sali chilli is a major feature of the cuisine of the Mariana Islands, but thanks to an invasive snake this pepper faces an uncertain future
Twin Peaks road sign

Iconic tree from Twin Peaks threatened by climate change

4 January 2018

The Douglas fir is one of the most ecologically and economically vital species in the Pacific Northwest, but global warming may pose a serious threat to it

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