Wetland systems of international and national importance are located in the South East ... In order to track the changes, they use a 'totem' which is a typical animal or plant species that is in some ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

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Research published in New Phytologist provides insights into why the invasive plant Japanese knotweed is ... people's lives—as well as those of animals like elephants, giraffes, and hyenas.

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Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world—they are its architects. A new study led by Professor Gemma Harvey from ...

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