Environment

How unusual has this hurricane season been? Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it?
Explorer Shackleton’s lost ship as never seen before A new 3D scan shows Endurance exactly as it is 3,000m down in Antarctica’s icy waters.
Wildlife numbers fall by 73% in 50 years, global stocktake finds Global wildlife populations have shrunk by an average of 73% in the past 50 years, data shows.
Mama bear beats rival who killed her cub to win Fat Bear Week The brown bear, named 128 Grazer, also defeated her rival, Chunk, last year to win the title.
Google DeepMind boss wins Nobel for proteins breakthrough Three scientists share the prize for their revolutionary work on proteins, the buildings blocks of life.
'Godfather of AI' shares Nobel Physics Prize Two scientists share the Nobel Prize for Physics for their work on machine learning.
Water firms told to cut customer bills over poor performance Water companies must reduce customers' bills over poor performance but it will have a small impact.
My pilgrimage to the vanishing Sphinx snow patch The Sphinx, a patch of snow thought to be the longest-lasting in the UK, has melted for the fourth consecutive year.
Climate change supercharged Europe floods - scientists A new study shows that the record-breaking rainfall was made more likely and intense by climate change.
Sir David Attenborough: 'The world would be worse off without our stories' Sir David Attenborough praises the "beauty" created by the BBC in its natural history shows.
Titan sub disaster: Five key questions that remain A public hearing is set to examine the events surrounding the catastrophic failure of Oceangate’s submersible.
Mystery tremors were from massive nine-day tsunami Scientists launched an investigation after being baffled by seismic signals picked up across the world
The great gene editing debate: can it be safe and ethical? A UK law allowing gene-edited food has been paused and some British scientists fear being overtaken.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: Plant health controls Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: Farmers: how to apply for funding to improve animal health and welfare Apply for funding for a vet to visit your farm to reduce endemic diseases and conditions, increase animal productivity and improve animal welfare.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: Farmers and vets: what happens on an endemic disease follow-up Find out what farmers must ask vets to do during a follow-up, and what documentation farmers need from vets.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: Bluetongue movement licences, designated slaughterhouses and slaughter markets When you need to use movement licences, the designated slaughterhouses to use for bluetongue restricted premises, and selling animals from a bluetongue zone.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: Find large producers on the ‘report packaging data’ service Find large organisations (‘producers’) who have reported their data using the report packaging data (RPD) service.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: Register as a keeper of less than 50 poultry or other captive birds Register if you keep up to 49 birds, including any kept as pets.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: Horse passport issuing organisations in Great Britain and Northern Ireland List of organisations that issue horse passports in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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