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In 2021, a North Yorkshire estate began restoring 2,500 acres of intensively farmed land; four years later, 330,000 trees and 1,700+ species mark its comeback

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Nature recovery at Broughton Sanctuary Four years after moving 2,500 acres of North Yorkshire farmland away from...

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Quote of the day by Alexander von Humboldt: “The most important result of a rational inquiry into nature is… to establish the unity and harmony” |

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Alexander von Humboldt spent much of his life travelling through landscapes that most Europeans of his era...

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Affordable Housing Solutions: Dutch engineering students designed a solar-powered micro-factory that turns plastic waste into building bricks; the idea won a global engineering competition |

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

A team of Dutch engineering students has won first place at a major international hackathon with an...

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Scientists discovered an underwater city of 20,000 octopus nests deep inside California coast; largest known nursery on the planet

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Researchers have located the planet’s largest known octopus nursery deep off the Californian coast, documenting 5,718 animals...

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Southern California anglers are catching unusually large fish rarely seen this far north as Pacific waters warm

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Southern California anglers are seeing an unusual number of warm-water fish as rising ocean temperatures linked to...

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In 2010, Thailand sank 25 retired battle tanks into the Gulf to rebuild fishing grounds; 9 years later, researchers found 53 fish species

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Almost 10 years after the tanks went under, researchers from Ramkhamhaeng University in Bangkok did some diving...

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Scientists mixed waste coffee grounds with oyster shells to create a stronger construction material from two food wastes |

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Waste coffee grounds and discarded oyster shells could be turned into a useful construction material. The mixture...

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In 1953, North and South Korea established a demilitarised zone; decades later human isolation led to the formation of a 155-mile-long wildlife haven

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Soldiers on both sides stand behind fences and in between are thousands of landmines. For more than...

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Scientists covered bat drinking pools with clear plastic; 11 bat species tried to drink from the fake water |

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

A thirsty bat sweeps over a pond, listens to the echoes returning from its surface and drops...

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Meet Luke Carpenter-Bundhoo, the Australian ecologist who found an ancient ‘vegan Dracula’ fish 900 miles beyond its known range |

Aj Mix Editor September 7, 2026

Australian brook lamprey. Image Credit: David Moffatt In 2022, Australian ecologist Dr Luke Carpenter-Bundhoo set out to...

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