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Kelp as a carbon locker, a sustainable replacement for tyres, and natural burial alternative: all ways to reduce atmospheric carbon expulsion by human means – or lock it safely up.
Alladale Wilderness Reserve in the Central Highlands of Scotland. As well as the reintroduction of once-native animal species, the estate has seen native tree cover rewilding. The current fence would have to be modified – and electrified – if wolves were introduced.
Tents at Glastonbury Festival (left). Located on Worthy Farm in the marshy Somerset Levels, the event has long been notorious for mud – and famous for its earthy atmosphere, as events in the festival's Green Fields (right) often reflect.
Glastonbury has become a place where Christian and pagan beliefs mingle. Local lore says the Abbey (left) was once been the site of a church founded by Joseph of Arimathea, whilst pre-Christian paganism mingles with Christian and New Age beliefs. A modern interpretation of this is the Beltane festival, celebrated to mark May Day.
The 18 newly discovered planets, seen in this illustration in orange and green, are all smaller than Neptune, with three even smaller than Earth. The green planet, dubbed EPIC 201238110.02, is the only one in the new haul that might be friendly to life.
Princess Victoria (left) and Princess Alice (right), daughters of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of the United Kingdom, pose for a photograph. Victoria was engaged to Prince Frederick William, heir to the Prussian throne, by the age of fourteen.
The pirate Bartholomew Sharpe hired London mapmaker William Hack to create an atlas based on a stolen Spanish 'derrotero'. This map, added by Hack to show the route sailed by Sharpe and his men around South America, comes from a 1684 version of the atlas that was presented to King Charles II.
Four animals that face increased risk of extinction as temperatures rise include Australia’s yellow-footed rock-wallaby, golden-shouldered parrot and Lumholtz tree-kangaroo, and New Zealand’s lizard-like tuatara.