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UK's bumblebees are struggling in heatwaves

UK bumblebees could suffer sharp falls in their numbers as heatwaves become more frequent. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...

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Why Maine’s Sandy Shorelines Turn Jagged

Differences in the underlying bedrock and how rivers distribute sediment make the coastlines west of Portland look unlike those northeast of the city. New...

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Tropical Storm Bertha threatens US Gulf coast

Storm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - S...

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Our First View of the Surface of Mars

“Touchdown, we have touchdown!” At 5:12 a.m. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - Recently Published and links readers to the original publisher f...

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Fight to save rare ecosystem of chalk streams

We visit Langford Lakes nature reserve in Wiltshire, home to the River Wylye chalk stream. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...

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The underwater harvest hoping for a bumper crop

Volunteers harvest seagrass seeds in a bid to boost underwater meadows in the south of England. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...

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Shaping the Emerald City

The hills and basins of Seattle, Washington, have been sculpted by glaciers and modified by humans. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - News Rele...

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Shark scientists gets £1m to help protect them

Natural England's Species Recovery Programme will focus on the blue shark, porbeagle and tope. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &a...

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Britain set for butterfly boom after hot spring

A scientist says Britain could be on the verge of a bumper summer for butterflies. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environm...

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Britain 'set for bumper year' for butterflies

A hot and dry spring means a greater variety and more butterflies across the UK, a charity says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...

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India launches first private rocket into space

Lifting off from an island north of Chennai, the Vikram-1 rocket signals India’s plans to take a larger share of the market for commercial rocket launches...