Mighty Oak in Midst of Soccer Field Named Best European Tree
A towering oak tree in the middle of a grassy soccer field in Estonia was named the European Tree of the Year after 200,000 people cast their votes in February.
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Farming in the Forest: A Chance to Reverse 1,000 Years of Destructive Land-Use Practices
Multi-layered forest farming instead of outdated mono-crop agriculture is a win-win for climate change, ecosystems, wildlife diversity, and human health.
Conservation Success for European Bison is 'Living Proof' That Ambitious Biodiversity Targets Work
Passing 6,200, the European wood bison is no longer considered vulnerable by the IUCN in their latest Red List update.
Bulgarian Economy Turns From Making Guns to Growing Roses
A valley in Bulgaria's mountains, for decades known for making AK-47 rifles, now has blossomed into a supplier of organic rose oil for beauty products, reviving a centuries' old industry. Every morning at dawn hundreds of villagers hustle through fields of rose bushes to pick fresh blooms still damp with morning dew.
Surgeons Successfully Implant World's First 3D-Printed Rib - and They Plan On Doing Even More in the Future
The patient has been in "perfect health" since receiving a $114 3D rib implant-and surgeons hope to take full advantage of the medical breakthrough.
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