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Born free applauds destruction of ivory tusks

Born free applauds destruction of ivory tusks

Forensic analysis revealed that the elephants had been poached in Southeast Tanzania and Northern Mozambique. Taking a stand against illegal...

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'Cluster' scheme finds extinct Beatrix Potter icon

‘Cluster’ scheme finds extinct Beatrix Potter icon

“The Selborne farmer cluster is a great example of responsible landowners thinking beyond their own fields, meadows and woodlands.” Harvest...

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Slight fall in rhino poaching

Slight fall in rhino poaching

"The poaching epicentre has spread to neighbouring Namibia and Zimbabwe, but is nowhere near being extinguished in South Africa." ‘Not...

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Geckos are largest animals able to scale walls, study finds

Geckos are largest animals able to scale walls, study finds

Ants and geckos have very similar sticky feet, even though they are vastly different in size. Findings may have implications...

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Frozen turtle brought back to life

Frozen turtle brought back to life

Staff feared that the red-eared slider turtle was dead. Found on a porch in Pennsylvania A turtle who was found...

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'Genetic paint box' creates new wing patterns

‘Genetic paint box’ creates new wing patterns

Two of the most common colour patterns are found in combination on many species of Heliconius butterfly. New study unravels...

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