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Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog

Life

Endangered frog recovers thanks to resistance to deadly fungus

A Yosemite frog that lost 93 per cent of its habitat and was in decline for over a century has started recovering, raising hope for the survival of other amphibians, too

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Hurricane Matthew due to hit Haiti with 210kph winds today

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Hurricane Matthew due to hit Haiti with 210kph winds today

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Longest-lasting deserts are more than 30 million years old

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Longest-lasting deserts are more than 30 million years old

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Mars-like ice rediscovered in Hawaii volcano, but might not last

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Mars-like ice rediscovered in Hawaii volcano, but might not last

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desert

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Let's harness synthetic biology to fix our broken planet

Features

Soil isn't sexy but we need to dig in and help conserve it

Life

Soil isn't sexy but we need to dig in and help conserve it

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Minke whales off Iceland

Life

Sound blasts could keep whales away from wind farm construction

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Climate change could destroy wild relatives of cereals by 2070

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Climate change could destroy wild relatives of cereals by 2070

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Vjose river

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51¶¯Âþs demand halt to damming of Europe’s last wild river

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fracking

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You can see fracking's impact on Earth's surface from space

Fracking can cause the ground to rise – a change visible from space, which can now be used to predict where frack-induced quakes might strike

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Repairing your old fridge sounds green but buying new is better

Analysis

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Should UK's Royal Society host those who deny climate science?

Analysis

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Paris climate deal may come into force by the end of 2016

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Arctic ice melt is killing birds and will leave caribou stranded

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