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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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Scots pine forest with tall evergreen trees in a natural woodland landscape

Can Soil Fungi Help Trees Grow Faster and Capture More Carbon?

A pioneering forestry project in the southern United States is exploring whether wild soil fungi could help young…

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Monarch butterfly species threatened by habitat loss in Mexico

Monarch Butterfly Population in Mexico Rises by 64%: A Sign of Hope for a Threatened Species

Monarch Butterfly Population in Mexico Rises by 64%: A Sign of Hope for a Threatened Species The population…

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Nightjar conservation success in the South Downs heathland

Nightjar Numbers Double in the South Downs Thanks to Conservation Success

A Remarkable Comeback for One of Britain’s Most Elusive Birds The number of nightjars in the South Downs…

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Hedgehog exploring a wildlife-friendly garden in the UK

How to Help Hedgehogs in the UK: Simple Ways to Protect a Declining Species

How to Help Hedgehogs in the UK: Simple Ways to Protect a Declining Species With their stumpy legs,…

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Jersey tiger moth showing black and cream striped forewings with bright red hindwings in a UK garden setting

Why Garden Caterpillars Matter for UK Wildlife

Why Garden Caterpillars Matter for UK Wildlife As spring arrives across the UK, gardens burst into life—but so…

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Wild deer standing in a British woodland habitat, highlighting the impact of growing deer populations on forest ecosystems.

UK Deer Population Boom: Government Plans Easier Culling to Protect Woodlands

England’s Growing Deer Population Threatening Forests and Agriculture The UK government has unveiled a long-awaited 10-year deer management…

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