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Improvements needed to protect pollinators, study finds
The decline in pollinator numbers has been attributed to intensive farming and the resulting habitat loss. Habitat quality and diversity...
Increase magnesium before calving, cattle farmers advised
Farmers are being advised to increase magnesium in suckler cow pre-calving minerals. Study suggests cows absorb less magnesium than previously...
Study reveals London’s hedgehog hotspots
Researchers found hotspots of hedgehog populations in the north and west of London. Native hedgehogs thriving in some areas but...
New breakthrough in tackling deadly diseases affecting koalas
The recent bushfires affecting Australia have only increased the importance of protecting this vulnerable species. Discovery could inform future breeding...
Study shows meat farm dogs suffer from chronic stress
As dogs are not legally classified as livestock, dog farming is largely unregulated, jeopardising welfare. Innovative research uses cortisol concentrations...
BSAVA and WSAVA become Educational Partners
The two associations have collaborated on a number of projects supporting veterinary continuing education across Africa. Joint projects aim to...
