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A bumblebee flies over a field of flowering heather plants.

Protected areas in Britain fail to stop loss of insects and spiders

13 January 2023

Invertebrate monitoring data from 1990 to 2018 show that protected areas in Britain are losing species at the same rate as unprotected areas

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