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How to use 8 arms? Octopuses tend to explore with their front limbs

Scientists have discovered that octopuses don't have a dominant arm, but they more often use their front arms for tasks

The Independent UK

Octopuses prefer to use different arms for different tasks, scientists find

Creatures favour front arms for most tasks, study suggests, despite fact all eight arms are capable of all actions

The Guardian - UK

‘A last resort’: is culling foxes the only way to save Britain’s vanishing curlews?

Keeping predator numbers down may be last hope for the ground-nesting birds – but critics say real problem is farming practices

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Call for action after 90% of national park’s rivers fail to reach ‘good’ status

Report shows decline in ecological standard of waterways in South Downs National Park.

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Growing appetite for octopus threatens future of iconic dish

A devastating fishing crisis is unfolding in the Greek sea

The Independent UK

Country diary: A bumper harvest awaits the autumn visitors

Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway: Hawthorns, rowans and rose hips are bent double under the weight of their crop – a fine prize for any migrant redwings or fieldfares

The Guardian - UK

Smelly seaweed is snaring hatchling sea turtles on their way to the ocean

The tiny sea turtles already need to fight off predators and avoid debris, with many dying before they can reach the water

The Independent UK

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Having shark meat for dinner? It could be an endangered species

Shark meat sells for as little as $2.99 a pound

The Independent UK

UK joins international scramble to bring ocean protection treaty into force

Sharks, whales and sea turtles are among the species thought to be in line for bolstered protections in international waters.

Evening Standard

New bee parasite spreading around the world could impact billions

Beekeepers fear the ripple effects may be felt by the billions of people around the world who rely on honey bee-pollinated plants

The Independent UK

Area of England well protected for nature is in decline, data shows

Wildlife coalition says figure stands at 2.83% of country, less than in 2024 and tiny fraction of the 2030 target of 30%

The Guardian - UK

UK risks missing 2030 nature target by a ‘country mile’, green groups warn

The Government committed to protecting at least 30% of land and sea for nature by the end of the decade.

The Independent UK

Voices: Why is Nigel Farage so touchy when asked about his finances?

COMMENT: When the Reform UK leader is questioned about who actually owns the £900,000 Clacton property where he lives and how much stamp duty was paid on it – especially in light of Angela Rayner’s resignation over a tax irregularity – Farage becomes uncharacteristically irritable. Why might that be, asks…

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Country diary: What exactly does a grey seal see?

Ynys Môn (Anglesey): Caught in a staring contest with these distinguished creatures, I consider how they cope in their monochrome world

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Britain’s butterflies bounce back in annual count – but only to average levels

Biggest insect survey in world finds UK’s hot summer led to increase in numbers of many species, but overall trends are still concerning

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Marine heatwave disaster warnings ignored for two years

The federal government ignored warnings of a marine heatwave and failed to commit funding to fight SA's devastating algal bloom, a senate inquiry has heard.

The Independent UK

Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study finds

New research suggests that a tiny phytoplankton that is an essential part of the marine food web may decline sharply as oceans warm

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: Dark chocolate butterflies in a purple patch

Abernethy Forest, Cairngorms: In the vast heather fields, Scotch Argus are flitting and tussling, velvety brown with an orange band

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Experts Say Great White Shark Likely Killed Australian Surfer

Australian biologists said Sunday a great white shark measuring up to 3.6 metres (12 foot) likely killed a 57-year-old surfer off Sydney this weekend, as authorities stepped up surveillance for the predators.

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Loss of koala habitat shows ‘total failure’ of nature laws, conservationists say

More habitat has been given up legally in 2025 so far than any other year since the animals were listed as threatened, analysis shows

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Bulldozers decimating koala habitats, advocates warn

The government must act to protect koala habitats from bulldozers, which will destroy 4000 hectares in 2025 - the worst on record, a green group has warned.

The Guardian - AU

Bubble shield deployed in ocean to protect giant cuttlefish from deadly SA algal bloom

Technology installed in Spencer Gulf as tens of thousands of cuttlefish gather to breed in unique global event

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The daily strangeness of this ‘false autumn’

River East Allen, Northumberland: The hard, dry summer had the leaves shedding their leaves early in distress, now I can walk across my local river

The Independent UK

Mapped: Where deadly ‘kissing bug’ disease Chagas has spread in the US

Researchers have called for enhanced reporting of the disease after it was found in humans in multiple states

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Nature has a remarkable way of recovering from human catastrophe

We might picture nature as being better off without us. On the ground the story is more murky

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