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London Zoo conducts its annual weigh-in

London Zoo conducts its annual weigh-in

London Zoo conducts its annual weigh-in The information helps keepers monitor the health of the zoo’s animals. Meerkat gets weighed...

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Thousands of penguin chicks may have died

Thousands of penguin chicks may have died

“We have never seen emperor penguins fail to breed, at this scale, in a single season” – Dr Peter Fretwell....

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Pollutants influence biodiversity’s effect on disease spread

Pollutants influence biodiversity’s effect on disease spread

The study suggests that, where ecosystems are becoming polluted, biodiversity is more important to protect species from diseases. Study shows...

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Scotland considers snare ban

Scotland considers snare ban

Rufus was caught in an illegal snare trap in Edinburgh. A new consultation has been launched on banning the traps....

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Big Wasp Survey seeks citizen scientists

Big Wasp Survey seeks citizen scientists

Since the survey started in 2017, 3,389 participants have taken part, collecting over 62,000 wasps. The study aims to learn...

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Heatwaves affect infected bees more, study reveals

Heatwaves affect infected bees more, study reveals

The discovery has raised further discussion about how climate change and extreme weather might impact the pollination of crops. Bees...

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