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Bumblebees Are Losing Their Buzz...

Field-realistic doses of neonicotinoid pesticides directly affects the behaviour of foraging bees by interfering with the type of vibrations

Evolution of the Shetland Monkey Flower

Monkey flower colonised the wider countryside along with many other non-native species of plant after being introduced to the British Isles

Beech Trees Native to Scotland After All?

European beech (Fagus sylvatica) trees should be considered native to Scotland! That's the conclusion of a Natural Environment Research

Beavers - Nature's Engineers

Beavers are beneficial to the environment! That's the conclusion of a research project led by Dr Nigel Willby of the University of Stirl

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