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Cheffois quarry

Forget pristine habitats - for biodiversity save abandoned quarries

4 September 2019

The best way to save Earth’s threatened wildlife could be to protect its most unglamorous and geologically diverse landscapes, from scrubland to exhausted mines
Jellyfish blooms linked to offshore gas platforms and wind farms

Jellyfish blooms linked to offshore gas platforms and wind farms

31 July 2017

Vast blooms of jellyfish are becoming increasingly common – perhaps because human-made offshore platforms act as ideal nursery grounds for young jellies

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