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China hosts UN summit seeking to curb crisis of global biodiversity
Countries must address species loss and ecosystem deterioration, says UN official
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Birdwatching brings comfort to Northern Ireland during lockdown
Pandemic reigniting love of nature and awareness of wildlife, RSPB and YouGov find
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From re-creating trails at home to tracking animals, here’s how to add purpose to your stride
Patrick Freyne: Britain’s Best Parent? Dominic Cummings, obviously
Entering a show called Britain’s Best Parent? should automatically disqualify you
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Blue Planet Live: Don’t expect a deep dive from the BBC
In the absence of Attenborough’s godly authority, they’ve gone for a ‘cooing-tourist’ presenter style
Patrick Freyne: Nature programmes don’t tell you animals are duplicitous bastards
They never once say ‘Observe this majestic tool’ or ‘This bird is a complete shithead’
Award-winning Asperger blogger raising funds to tag raptors
‘I like the way I can talk to the natural world and it doesn’t talk back,’ says Dara McAnulty
Matthew Perry as Ted Kennedy: the fake nose and ears are not a good look
Meanwhile, Katie Holmes dons an enchanted Jackie Kennedy wig that gives the bearer notions
Image of dolphin ‘surfing’ in Ireland wins photography prize
Co Clare-based photographer swam in the surf under the animal to get the photo
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