In 1843, British settlers planted foreign trees on Ascension Island, and a cloud forest took shape

Ascension Island, once a barren volcanic rock, was transformed into a lush cloud forest through a daring 19th-century ...

Why some trees might fall during extreme heat

Trees can really suffer during a heatwave and the heat stress can show in lots of different ways. It can affect processes on ...

Bengaluru T2’s tropical aesthetic is out of place – a bit like the ‘Garden City’ moniker

Urban designers seem unaware of what nature looks like in this part of the world while relying on imported flora that ...
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Five invasive species you don’t want in your garden

Five invasive species you don’t want in your garden and what you should do if you see them - Recent analysis assessing the ...

Trees at risk of disease and death following extreme 36C heat

Conservationists have warned of the long-term risk to nature, wildlife and humans following extreme heat this week across the ...
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Convert United States Dollar To British Pound Sterling

Use our currency converter to find the live exchange rate between USD and GBP. Convert United States Dollar to British Pound Sterling ...
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Convert British Pound Sterling To United States Dollar

Use our currency converter to find the live exchange rate between GBP and USD. Convert British Pound Sterling to United States Dollar ...
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One of England’s oldest trees – which loomed over the Sherwood Forest for over 1,000 years – has died. Here’s why

The tree is perhaps best known for its link to Robin Hood’s story – as legend has it, him and his Merry Men used it as ...
BBC Wildlife

The world's most house-damaging pest has reached Britain before – could it happen again?

Towering termite mounds are a familiar sight across parts of Africa, while elsewhere these industrious insects are notorious for damaging homes and other wooden structures. They are most abundant in ...