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Choking Point: The World’s Most Polluted Cities
Residents of cities around the world are breathing in deadly air particles that kill millions per year – and the climate crisis is making it worse
Why We Need To Save The Bugs: The World’s Unsung Heroes
Rather than be scared by creepy crawlies, we need to embrace them as bugs are the secret saviours of the planet
Biodiversity Boost: How To Strengthen Our Natural World’s Fragile Future
As wildlife populations plummet by 70 per cent and one in five plants are at risk from vanishing forever, plans to put the brakes on biodiversity declines are more important than ever
The New Buzz About Honey Bees: Why They’re Good For People And The Planet
One third of the world’s food production depends on honey bees but they’re battling climate change, pesticides and our insatiable appetite for the liquid gold to survive. On National Honey Bee Day, we lift the sticky lid on the lives of these industrious insects
UAE Experts Explore Native Halophytes As New Local Superfood
Experts are excited about the use of halophytes not only as new ingredient but as a plant that could even help combat the climate crisis
Flight For Survival: How the Climate Crisis is Threatening Bird Migrations
The climate crisis, light pollution, commercial fishing and even dazzling skyscrapers all play havoc with our feathered friends’ migratory journeys
King of The Urban Jungle: The Leopards Of Mumbai
Long protected by Mumbai’s tribal communities, can the city’s famously adaptable urban leopards survive urbanisation and sterilisation?
Chocs Away: How Climate Change Is Destroying The Chocolate Industry
Enjoy your favourite chocolate bars while you can because by 2050 chocolate could be extinct due to climate change, deforestation and global warming
The Return of The Dodo
Scientists say they are close to bringing the extinct dodo back to life – using chickens as surrogates