Nature and Environment
Students aren’t striking because we want to miss school. We are striking because we care. Because it is our futures at stake. Because we have the most to lose of any generation.
Our children recognise that they are living through a climate emergency. They are striking today because they know we cannot carry on as normal.
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A landmark study on the endangered giant pangolin will help with the long-term protection of the species across Africa, scientists hope. Pangolins are the world's most trafficked mammal. The study was conducted in collaboration with the Uganda Wildlife Authority and the Rhino Fund Uganda.
"People are scared, they are afraid to leave their homes."
"Don’t escape you bad little gorilla."
The storm is expected to bring more gusts of up to 70mph.
Edinburgh Zoo welcomed their new tapir calf on 31 January. Born to mother Sayang and father Mowgli, he’s the eighth tapir calf to have been born at the zoo since 2007.
An exclusion zone has been put in place 500m around the site.
The Queensland government in Australia chose to deliberately flood parts of a town in order to prevent a nearby dam from collapsing. As more rain fell in a week than the area is accustomed to seeing in a year, the Ross River dam above the town of Townsville was at 247 percent capacity. Residents were evacuated as over 1,900 cubic metres of water a second was released through the floodgates.