Jacob Dykes
How a blind black rhino became an ambassador for his species
Jun 02, 2020
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Wildlife
In the Eastern Cape of South Africa, Munu – a blind black rhino – has become an ambassador for his species, opening the world’s eyes to the critical conservation philosophy that ‘every rhino matters’
Secrets of the soil: A newly discovered microbe builds understanding of soil ecosystems
May 28, 2020
Published in
Development
A newly discovered microbe could uncover how soil absorbs carbon and promotes growth
THE SELF DELUSION: The Surprising Science of How We Are Connected and Why That Matters by Tom Oliver book review
May 27, 2020
Published in
Books
by Tom Oliver • W&N • £13.50 (hardback)
TREE STORY: The History of the World Written in Rings by Valerie Trouet book review
May 22, 2020
Published in
Books
By Valerie Trouet • Johns Hopkins University Press • £20.00 (hardback)
Coronavirus: How humanitarian organisations are working to control the outbreak in refugee camps
May 14, 2020
Published in
Refugees
As the world grapples with a new pandemic, humanitarian organisations are rallying to control the outbreak in countries that rely on humanitarian aid, while the United Nations calls for a coordinated response to protect the world’s most vulnerable
Naturally charismatic - 'flagship' species have distinct roles in their ecosystems
May 12, 2020
Published in
Wildlife
Protecting the most famous members of the animal kingdom may be the right move, and not just because they attract more funding
Virtual reality can bring the outdoors in, but is it a patch on the real thing?
May 09, 2020
Published in
Development
Virtualising nature – an affront to the glory of the natural world, or a much-needed tool for those unable to experience the great outdoors?
Geographical’s top board games for geographers
May 06, 2020
Published in
People
Boredom may be creeping into the lockdown experience. For the discerning geographer, however, there is a wealth of entertaining and educational board games out there to bring the family together
New grounds for climate refugees – a landmark case provides hope
May 05, 2020
Published in
Refugees
A landmark ruling by the United Nations Human Rights Committee provides hope for asylum seekers who have been displaced due to the climate crisis
Return of the bison - The Făgăraș Mountains of Romania will be graced by a long-lost relic
May 01, 2020
Published in
Wildlife
The return of bison to Romania’s mountains could boost the region’s biodiversity and invigorate rural economies through eco-tourism
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