Roaming seabirds need ocean-wide protection
Seabirds roam far and wide in the Indian Ocean – so they need ocean-wide protection, new research shows. All other...
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Cut emissions and improve farming to protect wilderness
Humanity must cut carbon emissions and use farmland more efficiently to protect our planet’s remaining wilderness, new research shows. Climate...
Bumblebees drop to shake off Asian hornets
Bumblebees have a remarkably successful method for fighting off Asian hornets, new research shows. When attacked, buff-tailed bumblebees drop to...
Extensive Impact of Metal Mining Contamination on Rivers and Floodplains revealed
A groundbreaking study has provided pivotal new insights into the extensive impact of metal mining contamination on rivers and floodplains...
New Director for Environment and Sustainability Institute
Professor Camille Bonneaud has been appointed as the new Director of the Environment and Sustainability Institute (ESI). The ESI, on...
Learn how to embrace a “slow fashion” lifestyle at Exeter British Science Festival event
People can learn how to embrace a “slow fashion” lifestyle and try traditional textile and sewing skills at a British...
Bats feast as insects migrate through Pyrenees
Bats gather to feast as nocturnal insects fly through mountain passes in the Pyrenees each autumn, new research shows. University...
New digital tools for more sustainable shrimp production
Researchers at the University of Exeter are helping the Bangladesh shrimp industry become more sustainable through a new set of...
Policy brief to tackle pharmaceutical pollution launched at House of Lords
An Exeter PhD student has helped lead a policy brief on pharmaceutical pollution launched at the House of Lords. Emily...