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Understanding China's political will to further conservation and sustainability
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Calling ecologists working in the UK’s Overseas Territories
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Frog pathogen has different impacts on species according to new study
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Touchscreen device proves useful for studying wild primates
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New study explores the integration of wildlife and denser populations in urban planning
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BES Ecology grants now open for 2023 applications
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How Ireland’s smallest mammal, the pygmy shrew, is quietly and quickly disappearing from our landscape
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Farmland bird populations bounce back when farms devote 10% of their land to nature-friendly measures
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New Years Honours for past and future BES Presidents
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Paying farmers to create woodland and wetland is the most cost-effective way to hit UK environment targets, study suggests
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Research reveals which animals perceive time the fastest
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BES response to the new Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
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Bridget Emmett to be President of the BES from 2024
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New research uncovers hidden long-term declines in UK earthworms
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