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Keep trees off pond dams
The cornerstone of artificial ponds and reservoirs is the dam, the structure that impounds water, manages discharge and can even be a signature aesthetic feature, according to Scott Jones, small ...
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Birdwatchers rally behind endemic hummingbird, spurring conservation movement in Mexico
Nestled in the thorny shrubs of the dry forests of Veracruz in the Gulf of Mexico, a small bird lights a spark for a promising future. After flying under scientists’ radar for many years, the Mexican ...
Digital garden planners are like spades — powerless unless masterfully steered by a human
AI garden-planning programs can be useful tools, but they can’t replace human imagination, experience — and the instinct to ...
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‘An oval with legs’: In search of Tanzania’s tiny island antelope
Pemba Island’s Ngezi Forest Reserve, a complex of moist evergreen and coastal forests, mangroves and heathland in the ...
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How this award-winning Young Scientist has unearthed a no-cost alternative to artificial fertiliser – which grows on most farms in Ireland
A 16-year-old Transition Year student from Tipperary is hoping his award-winning project on comfrey as an alternative to ...