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Avian reovirus confirmed in first wild bird
“ARV causes disease and mortality in wild corvid (crow family) species in North America and continental Europe." ARV can cause...
Wild lynx may be reintroduced in the UK
The Eurasian lynx has been extinct in Britain for more than 1,300 years. Consultation launched to gauge views of the...
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Wild bees threatened by infectious diseases
A survey of 26 sites across Great Britain identified five viruses. Study reveals that viruses can spread easily between pollinator...
Countries take action on ivory
Kenya became the first country to destroy its ivory stockpile in 1989. World Wildlife Day marks progress in the fight...
Chytrid fungus found in Madagascar
It is thought Bd could have arrived in the country recently, which is a concern for conservationists. Disease may pose...
Forensics experts link dead badger to suspects
For the first time, forensic experts have used DNA profiling techniques to match a dead badger to the suspects...