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‘Invasional meltdown’ a threat to Irish mammals
September 2012
Some of Ireland’s oldest inhabitants are facing serious threat and possible extinction because of alien invasive species.
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Counting sheep in a changing world
November 2011
Studies of the wild sheep on St Kilda show that population size is increasing while the sheep themselves are getting smaller.
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Groundwater survey reveals new records and species
November 2011
A systematic survey of groundwater crustaceans in the Republic of Ireland has yielded a number of first records and species new to science.
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Conserving one of Europe’s last great lowland landscapes
November 2011
A project is working with farmers in Romania to conserve one of Europe’s most extensive surviving High Nature Value farmed landscapes
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