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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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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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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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Cat receiving spot-on flea treatment linked to river pollution concerns

Pet Flea Treatments Polluting Welsh Rivers and Threatening Wildlife

Toxic flea treatment chemicals found in rivers across Wales Scientists have found that toxic chemicals used in pet…

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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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Pygmy long-fingered possum perched on a tree branch in rainforest, showing its unusually long fourth finger used to extract insect larvae from wood.

Lost for 6,000 Years: “Extinct” Marsupials Rediscovered in West Papua Rainforest

Lost for 6,000 Years: “Extinct” Marsupials Rediscovered in West Papua Rainforest In a groundbreaking scientific discovery, researchers led…

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