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Countryside managers prepare for climate change

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Countryside managers prepare for climate change
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North Pennines National Landscape's plan includes restoring peatland and wildfire preparedness.

North Pennines National Landscape's plan includes restoring peatland and wildfire preparedness.

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Why the tropics lose the most birds when cities expand
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Why the tropics lose the most birds when cities expand

Tropical ecosystems are famous for their teeming, exuberant diversity. In fact, the dramatic increase in biodiversity from the poles to the tropics—known as the latitudinal diversity gradient—is pervasive across branches of the tree of life, and fossil evidence suggests it has ex

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Personalized savings reminders can help boost retirement savings
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Personalized savings reminders can help boost retirement savings

Private retirement savings are an increasingly important topic in public debate. One popular idea is to phrase savings reminders in one of two ways: either you emphasize what someone stands to lose if they don't save, or you emphasize what they stand to gain if they do. To date,

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Student finds proof of rare wild cat in northern New Mexico
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Student finds proof of rare wild cat in northern New Mexico

Armed with dozens of motion-sensing cameras, William Grooms spent this past summer documenting wildlife across Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico. It was his first field season collecting photos for a two-year study to understand how forest structure influences biodive

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