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Giant 40cm stick insect discovered in Australia

Scientists in Australia have uncovered a new species of stick insect measuring 40cm long, potentially making it the heaviest insect in the country. Watch the fascinating discovery here.

Nigeria's human 'flycatchers' lure bloodsucking insects

Researchers in Nigeria have discovered a novel method to combat bloodsucking insects using human volunteers as 'flycatchers'. This groundbreaking study could revolutionise pest control in tropical regions.

Grizzly bear shot on Texada Island

A rare grizzly bear sighting on Texada Island led to its unfortunate demise after posing a threat to local residents, sparking discussions on wildlife management.

Kentucky River clean-up restores polluted waterway

A large-scale clean-up operation is underway along the Kentucky River following severe pollution, with local communities and environmental groups joining forces to revive the ecosystem.

Heatwaves threaten UK bird breeding patterns

Record-breaking summer heatwaves are wreaking havoc on Britain's bird species, with scientists warning of catastrophic impacts on breeding patterns and long-term survival.

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