2017
Insight is written and edited by Dr Christopher Betts
AWKWARD BUSTARDS
Great bustards Otis tarda Linnaeus 1758 were hunted to extinction in Britain by the middle of the nineteenth century.
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REMARKABLE REPTILE REPORTS
Reptiles fascinate people, no doubt about it.
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THE LEPIDOPTERAN VIRGIN HUNTRESS
The summer of 2017 has been a bumper year for virgin huntresses.
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NEW HOMINID APE - BUT IT’S IN PERIL
There are thought to be fewer than 800 individuals of the Tapanuli orangutan, making them highly endangered, the most threatened of all the great apes in fact.
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Deer Fear
Highways England and The Deer Initiative have collaborated to warn motorists about the heightened risk because they fear that there could be as many as 74,000 accidents on the roads related to deer during the year, and that this could mean 700 human injuries and even twenty deaths.
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