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You can ring this ‘fish doorbell’ to help marine life in the Netherlands

April 21, 2023Environment

The World’s Carol Hills spoke to Anne Nejs, an urban ecologist for the city of Utrecht, who worked on creating the doorbell back in 2021. She says mid-April is the best time of the season to go fish-doorbelling.

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A Dutch city is turning bus shelters into bee sanctuaries

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