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Aerial shot of a family of elephants crossing a river in a savannah environment.

How elephants plan journeys: New study reveals energy-saving strategies

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Artistic graphic of a great tit bird, with its mouth open in mid song. It stands on a branch with white blossom flowers.

The changing chorus: Study shows how movements and memories influence birdsong evolution

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Tropical forests in the Americas are struggling to keep pace with climate change

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New study highlights ways to future-proof cocoa production

New study highlights ways to future-proof cocoa production

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A baby monkey inside a cage placed next to a stack on mango fruits. The monkey clings to the bars of the cage.

Oxford researchers urge reforms to improve global wildlife trade regulation as CITES turns 50

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An aerial photograph showing a tropical forest bordering an oil palm plantation. The rainforest is made up of various trees of different heights and species, whereas the oil palm plantation is a monoculture.

Logged tropical forests are still valuable for biodiversity, study finds

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Close-up of a vibrant red and spotted flower from a lipstick vine.

Botanists name a beautiful new species of ‘lipstick vine’ discovered in the Philippine rainforest

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A person’s hands hold a green planet Earth as a symbol of sustainable development.

New framework shows the challenges involved with establishing a biodiversity credit market

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New project aims to transform how wildlife trade is monitored and managed.

New project aims to transform how wildlife trade is monitored and managed

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The seed capsule of a squirting cucumber has detached from the plant and is suspended in midair. The seeds are being ejected in a jet of mucilage.

New study reveals the explosive secret of the squirting cucumber

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