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Study identifies global hotspots for alien species
The UK has more established alien plants and animals than many other global regions. Alien species mostly in island and...
MSPs vote in favour of tail shortening
Under the new legislation, up to a third of the tail may be removed. Proposals would permit tail docking for...
Late nesting birds and bees suffering from habitat loss
The findings offer insights into why so many closely-related species, such the chaffinch and the goldfinch, are struggling. Study suggests...
Scientists concerned by MCR-1 spread
At two randomly chosen farms in Portugal, 98 per cent of 100 healthy pigs sampled harboured the resistance gene. Research...
RCVS calls for certainty on Brexit
Some 67 per cent of respondents said they were finding the uncertainty about their future difficult. Many overseas vets questioning...
RSPCA chief steps down
Chief operating officer Michael Ward has been appointed interim CEO with immediate effect. Michael Ward appointed as interim CEO ...