Scientists work to protect rare species after record summer heat
Scientists are updating conservation guidance for some of the UK’s rarest plants and insects as rising temperatures and repeated heatwaves put greater pressure on their habitats. The project focuses on six endangered species found in…
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Old Irish Goat linked to 3,000 years of Irish history
Researchers have uncovered a remarkable genetic connection between the critically endangered Old Irish Goat and goats that lived in Ireland during the Late Bronze Age. Analysis of ancient remains found in County Armagh and County…
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