Where did London’s parakeets come from?
The story of how parakeets ended up in London is a matter of some discussion and plenty of myth.
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Unique study of urban beehives reveals the secrets of several cities
From New York to Tokyo, Melbourne to Venice – honeybee hives have revealed the unique genetic signatures of cities, even…
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Plant and animal species that adapt quickly to city life are more likely to survive
Animals and plants living in cities are more likely to thrive when they are able to quickly adapt to urban…
Have they really found alligators in New York?
Urban legends are the modern world’s answer to fairy tales. But does that mean there aren't any alligators in New…
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Think your house is clean? You basically live in a zoo
Our homes harbour hundreds of species of insects and their relatives. These hidden housemates mean we live in a zoo…
Unlocking the power of green spaces in cities
London's Grosvenor Square seeks to address biodiversity loss and contribute further to the community.
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The year of the wasp: Coming to a city near you
The latest UK heatwave looks set to bring millions of Brits out into green space, just in time to meet…
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Communities hold the power to create urban green space
A green space project in the east of London looks to reclaim industrial space and turn it into community-owned park.
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