World's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns

Hedgehogs were let go in a South Uist garden in 1974 to deal with the slugs, by 2010 there were 3,900 of them on the islands eating wader eggs, a trial at Drimore lifted 64 out in eight weeks, and clearing the last 400 sq km is costed at 3.5 to 5.0 million pounds and 18 staff.

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NASA spacecraft discovers a huge new crater on the moon

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The James Webb telescope does not orbit Earth: it circles the Sun–Earth L2 point 1.5 million kilometres away, keeping its mirror permanently shielded from the Sun—and unlike Hubble, it was never designed for astronauts to repair.

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Climate change made deadly Nepal glacier and rock collapse more likely, according to analysis

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Does AI make us smarter or more dependent?

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Researchers turned the thin plastic separator sheets inside dead lithium batteries into seawater filters. Recyclers normally throw those sheets away while chasing the metals, but reworked into membranes they stripped 99.6 percent of the salt out of seawater in two stages.

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