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BES response to IPBES/IPCC report on biodiversity and climate change
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An exotic herbivore reinforces competition between exotic and native plants
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Managing agricultural biodiversity takes time
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Nature must be a partner, not just a provider of services – Oxford report
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PWF uses tour vessels to examine the distribution of dolphins in Hawaii
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BES response to government plans to tackle the nature and climate crises
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Nature has enormous potential to fight climate change and biodiversity loss in the UK, according to new report
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New report highlights the benefits of bringing nature into our cities
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Study finds rapid evolution in foxgloves pollinated by hummingbirds
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We don’t know how most mammals will respond to climate change, warn scientists
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Forests on caffeine: coffee waste can boost forest recovery
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Wasps share resources on offshore island
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Gulls can spread weeds over large distances and between habitats
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Mangrove forests store more carbon when they’re more diverse
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