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Scottish Policy Group host a marine-themed Pie and a Pint in Aberdeen
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BES-Scottish Policy Group committee members... in the wild!
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Scottish Government consultation
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Learning about environmental policy in Scotland: new experiences and expanding horizons
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Understanding environmental policy in Scotland
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Warmer winters threaten UK blackcurrant farming
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Take home messages from a BES-Scottish Policy Group workshop
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"Does a natural capital approach deliver for biodiversity conservation?"
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Scottish Government consultation: Forestry Strategy 2019-2029
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Scientists take to Twitter to study flying ants, starling murmurations and house spiders
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New study reveals reasons for huge decline of rare seabird
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Severe declines in mountain hares on Scottish grouse moors
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Grouse moor management in Scotland: stakeholder questionnaire
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