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Runner stops invasive plant in its tracks

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11 tonnes of litter removed from British beaches

UK shoppers buy a whopping 54 of these 'bags for life' a year on average. © Martin Poole/Getty

‘Bags for life’ exacerbating the plastic problem

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Spending time in nature nurtures children

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How to have a sustainable and wildlife-friendly Christmas

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Sex bias shown in natural history museum specimens

Detail of hands showing microplastics on the beach

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Everything you need to know about microplastics

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Monitoring and recording dragonflies in Scotland

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Ben Fogle on why he is enchanted by hedgehogs

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When is Iolo’s Street Life on TV?

First recorded in the UK in 1879, false widow spiders have had a recent surge of media attention. © Alex Hyde/naturepl.com

Insects & Invertebrates

Truth or fiction: false widow spiders are a danger to children

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Beautiful wildlife-inspired cakes

Flames and smoke are seen billowing from the roof at Notre-Dame Cathedral. © Michel Stoupak/NurPhoto/ Getty

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My Opinion: Mark Carwardine on the Notre Dame fire

Barrel jellyfish. © Dan Abbott

New jellyfish citizen science project launches

Bee identification in the field

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