English Channel stops new rockpool species reaching UK
The English Channel prevents many rockpool species "making the jump" from Europe to the UK, new research shows.
The English Channel prevents many rockpool species "making the jump" from Europe to the UK, new research shows.
Ecology
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Urbanization is a notable threat to bat populations all over the world, especially through artificial light and the reduction of habitat and food supply. If certain conditions are met, some spaces within metropolitan areas ...
Plants & Animals
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Ecology
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Earth Sciences
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Earth Sciences
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Plants & Animals
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Plants & Animals
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Environment
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Plants & Animals
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Plants & Animals
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