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Barbary macaque in natural woodland habitat at Trentham Monkey Forest

Breakthrough DNA Mapping Offers New Hope for Barbary Macaques

Breakthrough DNA Mapping Offers New Hope for Barbary Macaques Researchers have announced a world-first scientific breakthrough after successfully…

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Swallowtail butterfly with yellow and black wings resting on wetland vegetation in the UK

Rare Wetland Plant Returns to East Yorkshire to Restore UK Butterfly Species

Rare Wetland Plant Returns to East Yorkshire to Restore UK Butterfly Species A rare wetland plant is being…

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Restored peatland on Dartmoor with reprofiled bog, shallow pools and moorland landscape under open sky

Restoring Dartmoor’s Peat Bogs: A Vital Climate and Nature Solution

Restoring Dartmoor’s Peat Bogs: A Vital Climate and Nature Solution At one of the most remote locations in…

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Juan Fernández fur seal resting on coastal rocks in Chile, a species once thought extinct that has made a remarkable recovery.

Juan Fernández Fur Seals: From Near Extinction to a Global Ocean Conservation Success Story

A Remarkable Rediscovery in the Pacific Ocean More than 60 years ago, pioneering oceanographer and marine conservationist Sylvia…

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Seabirds nesting on the cliffs of Rathlin Island

Rathlin Island Becomes First in the World to Eradicate Ferrets and Protect Seabirds

Conservation success offers new hope for seabird colonies threatened by invasive predators In a world-first conservation success, Rathlin…

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Small hedgehog surrounded by leaves and greenery

Hedgehogs Can Hear Ultrasound – Could This Help Save Them from Roads?

New Research Offers Hope for Hedgehog Conservation A new scientific discovery has revealed that hedgehogs can hear high-frequency…

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Close-up of a gatekeeper butterfly with orange and brown wings

How to Help the Gatekeeper Butterfly Thrive in UK Gardens

How to Help the Gatekeeper Butterfly Thrive in UK Gardens The gatekeeper butterfly is one of the UK’s…

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