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‘Britain’s Yellowstone’: restoration project aims to take the greed out of land acquisition

Investors in Emblehope Moor will get their financial returns – and then it will be given to community or charity owners

The Guardian - UK

Archaeologists Solve Dorset’s 7-Year Mystery After Discovering a Medieval Farmstead Beneath Walls That Once Had No Explanation

After an extensive seven-year investigation, archaeologists have successfully unveiled the identity of a mysterious farmstead in Dorset. Initial findings from 2018 revealed considerable walls, which have now been validated as part of a fifteenth-century farmstead. This remarkable discovery is documented on a vintage map, linking it to the intriguing history…

The Times of India

Ancient trees destroyed in devastating New Forest fire as National Highways gives A31 reopening update

The A31 through the New Forest has been closed for nearly two weeks

The Independent UK

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24-year-old archaeology enthusiast helps uncover a 3,700-year-old stone circle hidden in an English forest

For years, a lone stone standing in Farley Wood near the town of Matlock in Derbyshire was thought to be an isolated monument with nothing much around it. That changed after George Bird, a 24-year-old amateur archaeologist and student, kept wondering what else the surrounding forest might be hiding and…

The Times of India

Firefighters need ‘several more days’ to put out New Forest blaze as water shortages hamper relief

The A31 remains closed after National Highways confirmed the road surface suffered ‘significant’ damage

The Independent UK

More than 120 firefighters still tackling ‘devastating’ New Forest blaze

The fire service said the blaze spread from the vehicle to the central reservation before progressing into nearby heathland.

Evening Standard

In 1926, Britain sent unemployed ex-servicemen to plant a timber reserve; Kielder became England’s largest forest

Kielder Forest, initially established as a timber reserve after World War I, saw thousands of veterans plant millions of conifer saplings by hand. Gradually, it transformed into a diverse landscape focused on conservation, now home to red squirrels and reintroduced ospreys, while also welcoming visitors for recreational activities and stargazing…

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‘Shock’ as rare white-tailed eagle born in UK disappears in suspicious circumstances

The bird, known as G834, was the first to be born in Dorset for centuries as part of a rewilding project

The Independent UK

How England’s largest forest went from commodity to conservation haven

Kielder in Northumberland is balancing commercial production with conserving peatland and rare plants and animals

The Guardian - UK

White-tailed eagles to return to Exmoor after more than 200 years

Project aims to establish populations of UK's largest birds of prey along the coast

The Independent UK

Britain’s largest bird of prey to return to Exmoor skies despite farmer’s concerns

White-tailed eagles will be reintroduced to southern England, the government has announced

The Independent UK

Golden eagles in England? Here’s the ecological case for bringing them back

England’s last recorded pair of golden eagles lived in the Lake District. After the female died in 2004, the male was left alone for 12 years before his death in 2016.

The Conversation

Golden eagles set to make comeback in England after 150 years

For the past 150 years, only a few pairs have been sighted in England

The Independent UK

Golden eagles could be reintroduced to England after more than 150 years

Study identified eight areas that can sustain a population and government has given £1m for recovery programme

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Evening Standard

Golden eagles could be reintroduced to England with new funding, ministers say

The bird of prey was virtually wiped out in England by sheep farmers and gamekeepers in the Victorian era.

The Independent UK

Police investigation after ‘lost species’ disappear across UK in suspicious circumstances

Satellite tags of two eagles were discovered discarded near their last known locations

The Guardian - UK

Police investigate after white-tailed eagles go missing across UK

Conservationists appeal to public for help after rare birds disappear in suspicious circumstances

The Independent UK

Why autumn leaves will be even more spectacular this year

You may spot picturesque autumn leaves from mid-September to November in some parts of the UK this year

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Evening Standard

Record breeding year for England’s white-tailed eagles as three chicks fledge

Reintroduced birds successfully reared chicks in wild nests in Dorset and Sussex, conservationists said.

The Guardian - UK

How we are addressing the challenge of forest resilience

Letter: Mike Seddon says Forestry England is planning 100 years ahead to ensure that the right tree is in the right place

The Guardian - UK

Step up restoration of ancient woodland before it is lost, Forestry England urged

Campaigners say just 5.8% of irreplaceable habitat at publicly owned sites has been fully restored in 10 years

Cycling Weekly

'We don't own gravel - it's a community thing': the spirit of gravel is safe, say British Gravel Championship organisers

Cycling Weekly travels to Dalby Forest to ride the championship course and find out where we go from here

The Guardian - UK

Pine martens return to Dartmoor after 150-year absence

Fifteen of the nimble, tree-climbing mammals were released last month at secret locations in Devon

The Guardian - UK

As the world gets hotter, could helping trees migrate northwards protect them?

With the climate changing, many species are marching towards cooler climes – but trees are being outpaced. Some ecologists say assisted movement is the answer

The Conversation

Why not knowing what to do isn’t always a bad thing for leaders

In 2002, after a Pentagon news briefing, the then US secretary of defence Donald Rumsfeld was widely ridiculed for his thoughts about knowledge. Discussing the issue of whether Iraq was supplying weapons of mass destruction to terrorists, he said:

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