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Deadly fungus found for first time in critically endangered amphibian species
New research led by the University of Plymouth has shown that the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has been recorded for the first time in critically endangered amphibians in the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot.
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Harpy eagles could be under greater threat than previously thought
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/harpy-eagles-could-be-under-greater-threat-than-previously-thought
Harpy eagles are considered by many to be among the planet’s most spectacular birds but new research led by the University of Plymouth suggests estimates of the species’ current distribution are potentially overestimating range size
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PhD candidate takes part in international mission exploring the science of space exploration
Benjamin Pothier, a PhD candidate at the University of Plymouth’s Planetary Collegium, is taking part in a mission to perform scientific experiments and test technological instruments needed for the future exploration of the Moon or Mars
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Study offers insight into biological changes among invasive species
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-offers-insight-into-biological-changes-among-invasive-species
Scientists from the University of Plymouth have recently completed extensive research into the Maynard’s Anole population on the Cayman Islands
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Is magnesium the sleeping potion that enables sandhoppers to survive cold winters?
University of Plymouth news: Our researchers have shown for the first time that when sandhoppers want to enter a period of deep sleep they have the means through which to increase their magnesium levels so they reach a state of enforced rest
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From the Navy to nutrition
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/from-the-navy-to-nutrition
University of Plymouth news: From the Navy to nutrition. After a career in the Royal Navy, Hanaa Metcalfe chose to study Dietetics at the University of Plymouth.
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University and The Seal Project join forces to encourage citizen scientists to support seal conservation
The University of Plymouth and The Seal Project have joined forces to launch the Seal Spotter project on the Epicollect app through which people can log an individual’s location, appearance, behaviour and condition.
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Accelerating action this International Women’s Day
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/accelerating-action-this-international-womens-day
Women from the across the University of Plymouth and beyond have shared successes and challenged expectations at special events marking International Women’s Day
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Festive fruit and veg more accessible thanks to local project
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/festive-fruit-and-veg-more-accessible-thanks-to-local-project
University of Plymouth news: A project to help local people access fruit and veg more easily for their Christmas dinners and beyond has been hailed a success.
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Project shortlisted for prestigious award combines beauty and function to help banish winter blues
A student design that mimics the rhythm of daylight to reduce Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) has been shortlisted for a prestigious prize run by luxury Swiss watchmaker Rado.
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