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Devon Wildlife Trust says it will improve the heathland homes of the narrow-headed and erratic ants. Source link

Tuesday 1 September marks the start of the UK storm season and a new list of storm names have been released including Austen, Chloe and Evelyn. Source link

Met Office figures due on Tuesday are likely to show that the previous record, set in 2025, has been broken after an unprecedented summer of persistent heat. Source link

The US space agency’s telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter. Source link

Prisoners in HMP La Moye make feeding and nesting boxes for Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group. Source link

A wildlife trust says unusually hot weather and increased monitoring has led to interesting finds. Source link

According to official figures only 1,811 cuttlefish turned up to mate this year, down 97% on last year. Source link

The Nature Commission asks people to record sightings of the critically endangered eels. Source link

Cooler and showery conditions will continue across the weekend and into Monday, bringing a record-breaking summer to a rather damp close as Matt Taylor explains. Source link

This year’s multiple heat waves have increased the numbers of fridges and freezers breaking down. Source link