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Red squirrel project awarded over £550,000

Red squirrel project awarded over £550,000 pounds

The money will be used to support eight action groups who work to promote red squirrel conservation within their local...

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Survey hopes to unlock goldfinch mystery

Survey hopes to unlock goldfinch mystery

Learning more about how birds use garden resources will help conservationists to provide for them when times are hard. Garden...

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Animal charities call for review of exotic pet trade

Animal charities call for review of exotic pet trade

The Blue Cross and the Born Free Foundation want to see laws surrounding the sales of exotic pets brought up...

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DNA test to help tackle illegal trade in rhino horn

DNA test to help tackle illegal trade in rhino horn

Dr Ross McEwing Test also determines species of rhino A new rapid DNA testing technique is allowing scientists in Vietnam...

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Campaign to save orphaned cubs gets underway

Campaign to save orphaned cubs gets underway

Three of the orphaned cubs are housed in the municipal dog pound just outside Tbilisi. Appeal will raise funds to...

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Puffins among four new bird species facing extinction

Puffins among four new bird species facing extinction

Although the global population of Atlantic puffins remains in the millions, the RSPB say that breeding failures at some key colonies...

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