Scientists monitor unique 'European monkey' release
Biologists at LJMU partner animal welfare agency, Moroccan authorities and IFAW in first release of Barbary Macaque monkeys into wild
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Microplastics ‘abundant’ in remote polar seas
There are similar concentrations of microplastic pollution on the seabed in Antarctica as in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean, scientists have found.
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Tropical birds' home-from-home in Liverpool
Dr Ross McLeod, behavioural ecologist, explains why tropical parakeets have invaded the city.
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Molecular 'track-and-trace' of ocean life outperforms traditional fish and marine surveys
Scientists who track-and-trace fish for a living claim that analysing seawater can tell us the richest story of what lies beneath the waves.
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Rethinking the orangutan
The critically endangered orangutan—one of human’s closet living relatives—has become a symbol of wild nature’s vulnerability in the face of human actions and an icon of rainforest conservation.
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Astrophysicist receives prestigious award for her work to protect endangered animals using drone technology
LJMU Astrophysicist Claire Burke has been named by the British Science Association (BSA) as a winner of its prestigious Award Lectures for 2018.
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Students do their bit for tiger conservation
Project helps Knowsley Safari Park promote its' Tiger Trail
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Don't buy turtles warning comes after new study
Hundreds sell on turtles and tortoises in small ads
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'We can't expect farmers to take the burden of rewetting peatlands'
Research at the university is focusing on rewetting peatlands for agriculture to ensure a sustainable future, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating income generation for farmers.
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Conservation breakthrough - Drones could contribute to saving endangered chimpanzees
A new study has revealed that drones fitted with a standard camera are able to detect chimpanzee nests, saving conservation researchers hours of ground work.