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Scientists ID drug dosage for fungal disease

Scientists ID drug dosage for fungal disease

Aspergillosis is a respiratory fungal disease commonly seen in African penguins under managed care. Treatment previously caused adverse effects in...

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New species of grass snake named

New species of grass snake named

Grass snakes are protected in Europe and classed as threatened or highly threatened in some countries. Natrix helvetica was misclassified...

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Bees are ‘able to understand zero as a number’

Bees are ‘able to understand zero as a number’

Young children learn the number zero later than others and often struggle to understand whether it is more or less...

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APHA confirms TB in Cumbrian badgers

APHA confirms TB in Cumbrian badgers

Bovine TB has been identified in badgers in East Cumbria for the first time. Disease detected as part of routine...

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Arsenal owner drops plans to broadcast bloodsports

Arsenal owner drops plans to broadcast bloodsports

(he channel was due to broadcast regular hunting shows that depict and celebrate the killing of animals, including lions and...

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Petition calls for microchip rules to be reconsidered

Petition calls for microchip rules to be reconsidered

The group has contacted a number of specialist reptile vets and says over two dozen advised that they do not...

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