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India’s zoos are set for a major overhaul in conservation breeding, with a focus on scientific planning, financial support, ...

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Scientists have battled the damaging feral pest for decades with world-leading efforts, but that is set to change.

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In highly deforested landscapes and degraded forests, large-seeded big trees are losing out to opportunistic, fast-growing ...