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Close up of a Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumblebee, feeding on a thistle-like purple flowerhead.

Study finds that bees need food up to a month earlier than provided by recommended pollinator plants

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A colourful coral reef, with large coral structures surrounded by fish of various shapes, colours and sizes.

Researchers discover a coral superhighway in the Indian Ocean

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A seabird flies low over waves, wings outstretched. On each leg, a ring is visible.

Endangered seabird shows surprising individual flexibility to adapt to climate change

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A close-up image of a hedgehog facing forwards on a lawn covered with white daisies and yellow dandelions.

Researchers develop hedgehog safety test for robotic lawnmowers

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A male saiga in Ural, May 2019 (c) Albert Salemgareyev

Unprecedented conservation triumph: Saiga antelope return from the red list

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A bumblebee on a flowerhead made up of many tiny tube-shaped flowers.

New study reveals that bees cannot taste even lethal levels of pesticides

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A camera-trap photograph of a small mammal with spines and a long snout. The image was taken at night – echidnas are nocturnal.

Found at last: bizarre, egg-laying mammal finally rediscovered after 60 years

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Professor Yadvinder Malhi, Ecosystems Research Programme Leader at the (ECI) and Tom Atkins, Researcher at the ECI’s Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery, shared what they have learned - during a four-year study at Wytham - with BBC presenters Hamza Yas

BBC Countryfile investigates at Oxford’s Wytham Woods

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A large five-lobed flower in a jungle.

Researchers issue urgent call to save the world’s largest flower -Rafflesia - from extinction

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A male and female lion, with two cubs, in a desert landscape.

Lions on the brink – New analysis reveals the differing threats to African lion populations

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