UV levels rise high,
Australia warns all to shield,
Sunscreen, hats advised.
Australia warns all to shield,
Sunscreen, hats advised.
How dangerous is UV radiation and how can you protect yourself when levels are high?
Category: Science
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Tropical house with thousands of butterflies opens
Sussex unveils gates,
Thousands of butterflies soar—
Nature's living art.The new Sussex Butterfly Gardens will be home to thousands of butterflies for people to visit.
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Glow worms and slime moulds found in Scotland’s declining rainforest
Glow worms and thick slime,
Scotland's Cowal Peninsula,
Citizens document.A citizen science project is aiming to document species on the Cowal Peninsula for the first time in 50 years.
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How do hurricanes and typhoons form and is climate change making them stronger?
Tropical storms rise,
Typhoons strike Japan more fierce—
Climate warms their wrath.These powerful tropical storms are generally becoming more intense as the world warms.
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Animal park welcomes four Sumatran tiger cubs
Four tiger cubs born,
In Indonesia's safe park—
Hope for a species.There are fewer than 400 of Sumatran tigers left in the wild, according to the park.
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Water campaigner cautious on using new bathing site
River Action warns:
Check the quality upstream—
Caution before dives.River Action says water quality depends on discharges upstream and says check before swimming.
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Lake study shows ways to ‘cancel’ climate impact
Morning wires awaken
Signals ripple through the day
The world shifts againThe Environment Agency says new research will help it inform future action at Windermere.
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PM promises action on chemicals 43k times standard
PM vows to tackle
chemical spill near RAF,
43k times safe.The prime minister says he will look into forever chemical contamination near a former RAF base.
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Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
Fans whir to cool air,
Shade drapes windows in the sun,
Six steps for relief.Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.
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Why Isle of Man is ‘ideal’ for building rainforests
Isle of Man joins hands,
Conservationists plant dreams—
Temperate trees rise.Conservationists say the Isle of Man has the perfect conditions to create temperate rainforests.