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Saturday, 19th July 2008

Nature

Invading grey squirrels face mass cull in drive to save native reds THE battlelines have been drawn and the war is about to start to protect one of Scotland's most threatened native animals – the red squirrel.

Corals at risk – and we're to blame A THIRD of the world's reef corals are at risk because of climate change and other human activities, scientists have warned.

Vanishing zooplankton spells disaster for fishing THE Scottish fishing industry could be facing disaster as a result of a dramatic collapse in zooplankton – the tiny organisms at the bottom of the marine food chain – according to a conservation charity.

Scots scientists work out secret of how deadly avalanches start RESEARCHERS at a Scots university believe they may have found the underlying cause of the kind of avalanches most commonly triggered by skiers.

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Zoo team go east to see if pandas are bearing up

Orangutans 'heading for extinction'

Bovine TB talk of the ring at Stoneleigh

Snow monkeys die at Highland park

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Fur flies over chief's call to bring back missing lynx

NTS in appeal to safeguard plants

Poisoners put eagles at risk of decline in spite of ideal habitat

Ruffe justice for alien invaders

Afghan trade threatto the snow leopard

Falcons flying from the past

Killer tiger beaten to death

Beavers ‘to carve out £2m fortune’

Keep an eye out for ‘dragons o’ the water’

Sea eagles fly in – on board a private jet

Animal life in the spotlight – at bottom of your garden

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