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Death of the Major oak should spur tree protection | #treesandforests #nottingham #law #environment

Death of the Major oak should spur tree protection

Death of the Major oak should spur tree protection

Letters: Prof Rebecca Clifford outlines step we might take towards a fitting memorial for this remarkable tree
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Country diary: Birds of a feather in a noisy argument | #birds #environment #ruralaffairs #uknews #wildlife #treesandforests #northernireland

Country diary: Birds of a feather in a noisy argument

Country diary: Birds of a feather in a noisy argument

Queen’s University, Belfast: The corvids in the branches above me spring a surprise – there’s a black crow among them
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A thousand years old and 20 storeys high: tracking down Taiwan’s tallest trees | #treesandforests #environment #endangeredspecies #climatecrisis #extremeweather #taiwan #conservation #worldnews

A thousand years old and 20 storeys high: tracking down Taiwan’s tallest trees

A thousand years old and 20 storeys high: tracking down Taiwan’s tallest trees

The country’s biggest tree – named Heaven Sword of the Da’an River – is a carbon-storing behemoth hosting whole neighbourhoods of wildlife. But this and other giant trees are under threat
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Country diary: For the beloved Ash Dome, death is not the end | #treesandforests #environment #ruralaffairs #walking #wales #summer #hobbies #plants

Country diary: For the beloved Ash Dome, death is not the end

Country diary: For the beloved Ash Dome, death is not the end

Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd: This living sculpture, planted in the 1970s ‘for the 21st century’, is fading fast. But heartbreak is not the only response
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‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames | #treesandforests #environment #rivers #activism #cornwall #uknews

‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames

‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames

Veteran campaigner Robin Hanbury-Tenison is raising money for a research station near his home in Cornwall