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Restored alvar grassland

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Restoring Estonian alvar grasslands to save unique species

A huge project to return one of Europe’s most biodiverse habitats to its former glory is already seeing success. Julianna Photopoulos reports from the site

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Tiger in vegetation

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Large carnivores have lost more than 90 per cent of their range

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Atelopus ignescens, the rediscovered frog

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Boy finds 'extinct' frog in Ecuador and helps revive species

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Diver inspects olm

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Weird amphibians found at record depth in dark underground lake

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Lots of adult Burmese star tortoises

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My patrol with armed guards to protect Burmese star tortoises

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Cool retreats are needed to save giant panda from warmer weather

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Cool retreats are needed to save giant panda from warmer weather

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Cub photo raises hope for Europe's rarest and largest wild cat

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Cub photo raises hope for Europe's rarest and largest wild cat

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Hyalinobatrachium yaku is a newly discovered glass frog

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See-through frog has heart you can see beating through its chest

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Three amazing nature areas shortlisted for World Heritage status

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Three amazing nature areas shortlisted for World Heritage status

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Hanging on: In search of the bat that returned from the dead

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Hanging on: In search of the bat that returned from the dead

The Cuban greater funnel-eared bat was thought extinct until a small population was spotted in a forgotten corner of the island – surviving, but only just

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