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‘East Africa is a well-known climate change hotspot...but the picture is much more complex than is often represented

No evidence in claims climate change is fuelling East African migration, warns Oxford study

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Elephants run from Samburu voices

Ear to the ground: Locating elephants using ground vibrations

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Thismia sitimeriamiae

Botanists name astonishing new species of ‘fairy lantern’ from Malaysian rainforests

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Elephants walking in Kenya

New study finds elephants show risk-avoidance behaviour in response to human-generated seismic cues

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White Island volcano, New Zealand

Oxford scientists show how green mining could pave the way to net zero and provide the metals we need for a sustainable future

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novel forms of NbS can be used to help conserve and enhance urban heritage, including using soil and turf to physically consolidate vulnerable walls and ruins (termed 'soft capping') as well as enhancing the visitor experience by bringing nature and all i

Enhancing urban life and heritage: Nature-based solutions in the city

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Credit: Shutterstock. True Planet: The world is in a climate crisis, and Oxford researchers are at the forefront of trying to find solutions in adaptation and resilience, nature, energy transition, clean road transport and green finance.

Nature-based solutions highly effective in long term - Oxford research

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New simplified tropical forest assessment tool is highly effective at estimating forest condition

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Credit: Shutterstock. People may work with beavers on the restoration, rather than controlling them. The beavers, who are best placed to deliver sustainable results, are left to make positive changes in the landscape.

Nature must be a partner, not just a provider of services – Oxford report

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Wild reindeer

Researchers say we don’t know how most mammals will respond to climate change

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