how farmers helped bring wildlife back to southern england

​For 10 years, farmers across 13,500 hectares of southern England coordinated habitat work; one cluster recorded a 346% rise in corn buntings and a 183% rise in butterfly abundance over the decade

Since 1967, corn buntings have declined by 83% in the UK. But over the decade, the bird population around Martin Down, on the Hampshire-Dorset border, has risen by 346%.The red-listed bird is not the only one to benefit. Grey partridges in the same cluster are up 147%. Butterfly abundance has climbed 183%. Turtle doves, barn…

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Leo Horoscope Today, October 05, 2026: Control spending and keep emotions from creating trouble

General:Keep your wallet closed today. That’s the first thing. The Moon is stirring expenses, and Venus is tempting you toward comfort buys, quick treats, and things you don’t need right now.You may feel pulled in several directions at once, home demands here, messages there, one relative asking for help, and a younger sibling or cousin…

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Kusum Group Pharmaceutical Plant: 1 dead as Russian drones hit desi pharma plant in Ukraine | India News

Smoke comes out from a pharma plant struck in Ukraine’s Sumy on Sunday Six Russian drones struck an Indian pharma plant in Ukraine’s Sumy Sunday in what Kusum Group cofounder Sanjeev Gupta described as a “targeted attack”, killing an engineer and injuring some others. The main structure of the facility was largely destroyed.Speaking to TOI,…

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Wheat Msp Hike: 25 paisa/kg wheat MSP hike an ‘insult’: Samyukta Kisan Morcha | India News

NEW DELHI: Farmer organisations under the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) umbrella have rejected govt’s minimum support prices for Rabi crops for 2027-28, announced on Sept 30, calling the Rs 25-per-quintal – equivalent to just 25 paise per kg – increase for wheat an “insult”.SKM sought immediate revision of MSPs for all Rabi crops and freedom…

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Asian Games 2026 MVPs: Meet teenage sensation Yu Zidi and sprint king Puripol Boonson | Asian Games 2026 News

Yu Zidi and Puripol Boonson (Reuters/AP Photo) The Asian Games have found two new superstars.China’s 13-year-old swimming sensation Yu Zidi and Thailand’s 20-year-old sprinting powerhouse Puripol Boonson were named the Female and Male Most Valuable Players of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Sunday.The pair were rewarded for…

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In 2021, Australian engineers mixed shredded single-use face masks with processed building rubble for road bases; the material met engineering standards, and 1 km of two-lane road could use about 3 million masks |

In 2021, Australian engineers mixed shredded single-use face masks with processed building rubble for road bases; the material met engineering standards, and 1 km of two-lane road could use about 3 million masks/Image: RMIT University About 3 million single-use face masks could be used to build the base of a one-kilometre, two-lane road, according to…

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