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Left to right, Historian Dr Gabriel Kruell, Astronomer Professor Sergio Mendoza, Physicist Dr Oliver López-Corona from UNAM and ecologist Professor Jon Lovett by the Sun Stone in the Museo Nacional de Antropologia.

A new interdisciplinary collaboration is taking shape between the School of Geography and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).

The winning team with their oversized prize money cheques, standing in front of some banners advertising Ecotrophelia. The team, all wearing pink t-shirts, are joined by Leeds staff Amie Lister, Gleb Yakubov and Afreen Rahman. Everyone is smiling and look

This month, two of our student teams were shortlisted and participated in the Ecotrophelia UK Competition 2025.

Community members celebrating potato diversity through Papa Watay, the tying of the potato spirit ceremony. Photograph: Phuyu Wayra © Roots Peru

Researcher Sarah Oakes writes about her interdisciplinary, participatory research investigating sociocultural potato knowledge among Quechua farmers in the Peruvian Andes.

The sea floor, with rocks on the seabed. The water is blue but littered with small particles of plastics and other matter.

A new study reveals that microplastics are present in sediments throughout the Whittard Canyon – a submarine canyon off the coast of the UK.

Person stands on steep brown hill against blue sky

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged global warming which followed, according to new research.