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The pretty levada flowers Madeira's laurel forest could do without
Agapanthus, hydrangea and wild ginger line Madeira's levadas, but they're invaders. Why they threaten the laurel forest, and how hikers can help keep it native.
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Nature & Wildlife
Learn about Madeira’s unique Laurisilva forest, endemic bird species, flora, and biodiversity.
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Lights out for the cagarras: helping Madeira's young shearwaters reach the sea
Young shearwaters are flying out to sea, and our lights can ground them. How to help on Madeira's 30 Oct lights-out night, and what to do if you find one.
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Fanal's old til trees need us to tread lighter: how to visit without harm
Climbed trees, bare soil and litter: what crowds are doing to Fanal's centuries-old til trees, what's being done, and how to visit without harm.
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