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Conservation translocation: trade-offs for species survival and biodiversity
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Lava flows tell 600-year story of biodiversity loss on tropical island
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Amazon forest disturbance is changing how plants are dispersed
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Call for policy makers to protect pollinators
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New software program could boost protections for animals on the move on land and at sea
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New study: are teen seabirds safe?
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Closer scientific collaboration needed to save orangutan, say leading experts
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Fish species benefit from marine protection to varying extents – common and exploited species profit most
READ MORE about Fish species benefit from marine protection to varying extents – common and exploited species profit most![CSUN study demonstrates marine protected areas are most effective in overfished areas](https://www.britishecologicalsociety.org//wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Kelp-bass-305x215.jpg)
CSUN study demonstrates marine protected areas are most effective in overfished areas
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Northern Ireland’s recovering pine marten population benefits red squirrels, but the urban grey squirrel poses a problem
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Local traditional knowledge can be as accurate as 10 years of scientific transect monitoring of animal abundance in the Amazon
READ MORE about Local traditional knowledge can be as accurate as 10 years of scientific transect monitoring of animal abundance in the Amazon![Participation in citizen science camera trap project dramatically increased school children’s knowledge of UK mammals](https://www.britishecologicalsociety.org//wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Samantha-Mason-with-primary-school-children-taking-part-in-the-project-Samantha-Mason-305x215.jpg)
Participation in citizen science camera trap project dramatically increased school children’s knowledge of UK mammals
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How to handle ‘moving targets’ in the face of climate change
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Scientists develop new method to estimate seal breeding frequency
READ MORE about Scientists develop new method to estimate seal breeding frequency![A decade after the predators have gone, Galapagos Island finches are still being spooked](https://www.britishecologicalsociety.org//wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Small-ground-finch-Geospiza-fuliginosa-Credit-Kiyoko-Gotanda-305x215.jpg)