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Oxford welcomes Colombian universities to the Nature Positive Universities Alliance

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New study confirms beehive fences are highly effective in reducing human-elephant conflict

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New guidance on conservation and human rights launched today at United Nations biodiversity conference COP16

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Study finds that better ocean connectivity boosts reef fish populations

Study finds that better ocean connectivity boosts reef fish populations

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Oxford University academics to advocate for ambitious nature recovery actions at UN biodiversity conference

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New research network unites Oxford University’s global fight against antimicrobial resistance

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Expert Comment: Three key pillars to tackle antimicrobial resistance effectively

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Ant queens cannibalise their sick offspring - then ‘recycle’ them

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New analysis indicates UK hunting trophies law would cause more harm than good

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Mathematicians discover new universal class of shapes to explain complex biological forms

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