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Birds unite to defend key resources when threatened

Birds unite to defend key resources when threatened

Following a conflict green woodhoopoes also groom each other more, indicating tighter social bonding. Green woodhoopoes unite at nightfall following...

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Sentinel mongooses adjust decisions according to danger level

Sentinel mongooses adjust decisions according to danger level

Foraging mongooses rely on sentinels to alert them to approaching danger. Bristol researchers find mongooses act similarly to human soldiers...

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Insights into plant growth may lessen need for fertilisers

Insights into plant growth may lessen need for fertilisers

Excess run-off of nitrogen from fields is a major source of water pollution. Findings could help avoid pollution caused by...

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Polar bears to benefit from greater international protection

Polar bears to benefit from greater international protection

Polar bears are among 31 species set to benefit from greater international protection by the UN’s Conservation body. Governments agree...

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Wildlife park celebrates 50 years of conservation

Wildlife park celebrates conservation during ‘Red November’

"The European wolf is globally of Least Concern but within the UK it is Extinct in the Wild" ‘Red November’...

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Egg shape helped birds survive asteroid impact

Egg shape helped birds survive asteroid impact

Theropod Troodon clutch Bird eggs over 250 million years old differ significantly from modern day bird eggs Egg shape may...

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