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In 2014, New Jersey reused 7,000 cubic yards of dredged sand at Ring Island; the new nesting ground was later used by 4 threatened or at-risk shorebird speciesNew Jersey has implemented an innovative project to support nesting birds facing habitat loss due to rising sea levels. Sand dredged from w...- World's first energy island: How Belgium built a switchboard in the North SeaPrincess Elisabeth Island's foundation works are now complete with the final caisson installed. The European Investment Bank provided a sub...
- Since 2016, the Netherlands has used 37.2 million tonnes of lakebed sediment to build seven wildlife islands covering 1,300 hectaresIn the Markermeer region of the Netherlands, innovative artificial islands have been crafted using dredged materials from the lakebed. The ...
- In 1958, an American ornithologist found pigs devastating a remote Pacific atoll and the removal of 58 pigs was followed by a seabird increase from 650 to 137,000In 1958, an ornithologist took decisive action by removing feral pigs from Clipperton Island, leading to a remarkable recovery of seabird p...
- The Arctic Wasn’t Always Frozen: Fossils Reveal a Lost World of Forests, Rhinos and Nesting DinosaursFossil evidence reveals that the Arctic was once a warm, forested region supporting large mammals such as hornless rhinoceroses and dinosau...
- Experience bespoke luxury: Sail to the breathtaking Saint-Honorat; enjoy the laid-back vibe at BarbadosIf your idea of a holiday comprises a visual of overwater bungalow, pristine sunsets and fancy dinners, Maldives is the destination to reck...
- Suits & sayings: ET's weekly roundup of the wackiest whispers & murmurs in corporate corridorsThe recent 2G verdict came as a huge relief to some politicians and business groups.
- More olive ridleys, dead and alive, on beaches this yearAt least one group of visitors to the city — olive ridley turtles — seems to be happy with its hospitality.
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