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Threatened water voles return to Yorkshire

Threatened water voles return to Yorkshire

The water vole is one of Britain’s most threatened mammals. Rangers optimistic creatures will recolonise the Malham Tarn Following a...

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Research reveals embryonic hearing abilities in birds

Research reveals embryonic hearing abilities in birds

The 600 hours of recordings revealed that calling was triggered by temperatures reaching 26 degrees and above.  Birds warn incubating...

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GPS tracking and thermal imaging used to find missing tortoise

GPS tracking and thermal imaging used to find missing tortoise

Sarah Joiner has owned Zuma for four decades. Pet rescued after being collected by a rubbish truck A pet tortoise...

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Hen harrier missing from Monadhliath Mountains

Hen harrier missing from Monadhliath Mountains

Elwood’s last recorded position was in an area of managed moorland a few miles from the Slochd summit on the...

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Calls to end destruction of koala habitat in Queensland

Calls to end destruction of koala habitat in Queensland

"The loss of this much habitat is shocking given the recent statement that koalas are functionally extinct in various parts...

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Extinct marsupial lion had ‘unique’ hunting style

Extinct marsupial lion had ‘unique’ hunting style

A sketch of the marsupial lion based on a skeleton. Used teeth to grip prey before killing with claws A...

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