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• Return of the wild oyster: conservationists bring shellfish back from local extinction off Scottish coast

  Researchers confirmed the first natural reproduction of native European flat oysters at a British recovery site following a hundred-year absence. Led by academic, environmental, and corporate partners in the Dornoch Firth, the initiative aims to revitalize crucial marine habitats that suffered historical collapse from intense Victorian-era harvesting. Restoring these natural water filters could dramatically boost seabed biodiversity while informing roughly twelve similar ecological efforts nationwide.

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• Israel: Making the Holy Land burn

  Long-term ecological disruption across the Palestinian territories has escalated through decades of resource reallocation and systematic agricultural loss. Historical land transformations dating back to the late nineteenth century combined with modern military control over water networks have severely depleted local ecosystems. The extensive uprooting of vital crops and redirection of water continue to degrade topsoil and threaten rural livelihoods.

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• More ‘Singapore sakura’, golden bells trees for Pasir Ris under new effort to plant up coastal town

  The National Parks Board is expanding green corridors across the coastal town alongside upcoming residential and infrastructure projects. These tiered roadside plantings are designed to link natural habitats, lower street temperatures, and improve local livability. The initiative will progressively add themed botanical corridors to connect existing parks and residential developments.

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