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My Top Nature Books of 2020
A round-up of some of my favourite nature books I've read this year (whenever they were published), both fiction and non-fiction.
Jan 14, 20214 min read
The Dam Builders: Beavers are Back!
The Beaver Trust has announced that two beavers have built the first dam in Exmoor in 400 years, creating an instant wetland
Dec 14, 20205 min read
Smarty Ants: Siphoning Sugar Water with Sand
Black imported fire ants not only use sand as a tool to stop themselves drowning in liquid food, they also change how they use it
Oct 21, 20202 min read
Cray-zy for Tadpoles: Frogs Adapt to Crayfish Invasion in 14 Years
Scientists have revealed that some populations of the Italian agile frog have adapted to the introduction of an invasive crayfish in 14 year
Sep 14, 20202 min read
Howl's Moving Monkeys: Genotyping Trafficked Howler Monkeys
Scientists in Argentina have used genetic sequencing to work out where confiscated trafficked howler monkeys originally came from.
Aug 23, 20202 min read
Mortal Wombat: Giant Wombat Relative Is One of the Oldest Australian Fossils Found
A new fossil discovery in Australia could help reveal the evolution of wombat burrowing behaviour.
Jun 25, 20201 min read
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