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Innovative measure enables identification of threats to biodiversity
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Environmental Audit Committee calls for a new Environmental Protection Act
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Q&A: Cryptic frogs, counting chirps and conservation
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British Ecological Society joins meeting to discuss Brexit with Government Minister
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Scottish Biodiversity Conference: Connecting people and the environment
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Tim Benton's keynote address opens Scottish Biodiversity Science Conference
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The Scottish Policy Group discuss rewilding at the latest pie and a pint event
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BES President Sue Hartley gives evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee
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Healing the rift around GM crops
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Microbeads: small plastics causing big problems
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Press Release: Forbidden fruit a fatal temptation for grizzly bears in Southeastern British Columbia
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Parliamentary inquiry into forestry in England
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State of Nature 2016 – new analytical approaches and knowledge gaps
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