The Daring Voyager

Urban seagulls get a bad press but we must learn to live alongside them, say conservation experts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E9vlgsh

The six-part series 'Mammals' will air this Sunday at 19:00 GMT. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C02bIUT

Our household hoards of unused electricals and broken tech are growing, a recycling campaigners warn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CyzE90q

Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3.6 million hours last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NHcvC9L

The 16-mile tunnel across central London will capture raw sewage that would have spilled into the river. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eKLAQPG

Researchers are identifying genes in the hop plant to produce varieties that will be more resilient to climate change. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RjrtUN9

Farmers from across the UK are driving into central London on a 'go-slow' to protest a lack of support for British food production. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tMX6Nzn

After heavy winter storms, popular beaches in northern Germany are in rough shape. Fresh sand will be needed to rebuild the shoreline — but sourcing the highly sought after resource can cause other problems. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/pZsBy1O

Physicists believe a new experiment could prove their existence and answer fundamental questions about our Universe. from BBC News https://ift.tt/srhL21T

Renting in the countryside is outpacing London and other cities as house prices rise, a study finds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cL0jWvz

How lucky is that? The US will witness its second total solar eclipse in seven years on 8 April. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mA6xHOZ

Noland Arbaugh, who is paralysed below the shoulders, received a chip implant in January. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0I4Zac8

A proposal to codify a new geological epoch based on humanity's influence on Earth is rebuffed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/h0Ym94U

Travis John Branson killed about 3,600 protected birds to sell their parts online from 2015-21. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6vElZt5

Women in India are found to be twice as likely to lose babies if they are working in hot conditions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YQAUfN0

A monumental Polish beech has been crowned European Tree of the Year 2024. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JeR7swq

Recycling lags far behind the mass of electronic waste created, including discarded phones and computers, the UN has said. Only 20% of electronic waste is properly recycled, causing considerable health risks. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/WxVCJdf

Despite corporate messaging touting a low-carbon future, many of the world's top oil and gas companies are failing to meet global climate goals. And they're making plans to expand. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/18HkDxT

The spending watchdog says the costs remain too high and public awareness of the technology remains low. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cjrw0J7

Greenpeace could be thrown out of the UN body overseeing deep-sea mining for obstructing a research expedition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wyw6lG8

An expert says the latest flare-up on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula is the most powerful so far. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8qUrg3H

Could a daring experiment help our planet or is it a dangerous distraction? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Lzv6C1I

The monster fruit is the size of a ping-pong ball and weighs 20.4g, about 10 times the average blueberry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rnCzyvi

England's fastest-declining mammal is to be protected as part of a new habitats restoration fund. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7H61vy8

The SpaceX rocket made a huge leap in progress in its third test flight. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s2BFaoy

The Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust says the scourge of gardeners are "nature's clean-up crew". from BBC News https://ift.tt/mu6d4hn

A study of whales sheds light on the evolutionary puzzle of the menopause. from BBC News https://ift.tt/50hOdCJ

As the world drowns in a rising tide of plastic waste, much of Africa, Asia and beyond are trying to ban the packaging out of existence. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/ZvFGVjE

The IEA emphasized the immediate need to cut emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane. It has a significantly higher capacity to trap heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/1sP4GoD

A survey of giant redwoods growing in the UK reveals the trees are doing well - and growing fast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R3l72QT

We are consuming and throwing away more products than our planet can sustain. A circular economy could help protect the environment, but what does it actually involve? from DW Environment https://ift.tt/avZ3jMY

A warming climate and fast-spreading diseases threaten supplies and push up prices, a top banana industry expert warns. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pmCkhxR

Critics say a commitment to build new gas-fired power stations would threaten climate pledges. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9m7KpAB

The first avian influenza cases in the penguins of South Georgia are reported by scientists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UmIQX3p

The demonstrations just added to the automaker's headache over plans to expand its assembly plant near Berlin. It had already shut its plant for several days due to apparent sabotage. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/A8BNgEW

BBC News is shown the secret site protecting the remains of the Sycamore Gap tree felled last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E6TjXdA

Warmer seas and greater reliance on technology are linked to hundreds of millions of farmed salmon deaths. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UHqmW8o

It's the ninth month of global temperature records in a row, driven by climate change and El Niño. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fkDUbIV

Ocean-going vessels with no-one on board - a vision of the future that's coming faster you think. from BBC News https://ift.tt/A2e347d

Scientists used the 'sausage in a box' test to find out that dogs can be a "hard-wired" for obesity. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CfcvEky

Scientists say warming seas have allowed the species to return to the Atlantic, where it is locally extinct. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kDfiSuH

Science Secretary Michelle Donelan had claimed a university professor sympathised with Hamas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RYbeG8Z

Scientists believe the species hunted the oceans 66 million years ago with "teeth like knives". from BBC News https://ift.tt/UrTmObD

A SpaceX capsule carrying three US astronauts and one Russian cosmonaut has arrived at the International Space Station. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TnB4N6x

Humans are pushing countless species to the brink. But some are going against the trend thanks to good conservation measures. DW looks at what works and what doesn't. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/vbHOJNe

A threat posed by a virus to the UK's sugar beet means a banned pesticide can now be used on seeds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hMQ3pVK

Vietnam authorities arrested a popular YouTube blogger last week. But why is the Vietnamese government cracking down on independent voices? from DW Environment https://ift.tt/apb5UGD

Scientists collected radioactive sand grains in the dark to understand when they formed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z2EuNgb

The three men and one woman will conduct scientific experiments, including a study of degenerative diseases. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fkqmOz4

A killer whale is captured on camera hunting and "eviscerating" a great white shark in less than two minutes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wom54Qr

Treehouses and a piano concert in the woods: Activists protesting against a Tesla factory expansion near Berlin said they intend to stay in a forest for a week. The police keep a low profile. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/tkmd6ZS

Copenhagen is just one city among many around the world taking a novel approach to prevent repeated flooding. It is becoming a sponge. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/hM7YOAz

Weather data to be released on Friday will also likely show that this winter was less frosty than normal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D6GV9b2

Clean energy tech has helped limit the rise but the IEA warns steep cuts in CO2 emissions to limit a global rise in temperatures. from DW Environment https://ift.tt/ZnzCWcO

Scientists say sea slugs could be migrating north into cooler waters because of climate change. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8usKiUy