Pages tagged with: biodiversity
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26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) IPBES and IPCC report
What's on at the University of Plymouth: 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) IPBES and IPCC report. Plymouth Green and Science Book Club meeting. 8 July 2021.
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Biodiversity: A Beginner's Guide
What's on at the University of Plymouth: Biodiversity: A Beginner's Guide. Plymouth Green and Science Book Club with Environment Plymouth event. 17 June 2021.
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New book explores the causes and consequences of our biodiversity crisis
Professor of Marine Zoology John Spicer, from the University of Plymouth, has published a new book highlighting the grave challenges facing global biodiversity and the actions which need to be taken to preserve it
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The Brexit battle for marine biodiversity
University of Plymouth Pioneers: Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop, The Brexit battle for marine biodiversity
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Ecology and Evolution Research Group
University of Plymouth research: Ecology and Evolution Research Group. Investigating relationships between organisms and their environment to better inform scientific understanding and management of biodiversity
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Do species move, adapt or die?
What's on at the University of Plymouth: Do species move, adapt or die? Biodiversity, ecological change and community dynamics in the Anthropocene. University of Plymouth, 22 January 2018.
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Scientists publish seminal study into impact of nanoparticles on living species
Conceived by researchers at the University of Plymouth, the study assessed how the guts of species from honey bees to humans could protect against the bioaccumulation and toxicological effects of engineered nanomaterials found within the environment
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Biodiversity
Details of our biodiversity policy at the University of Plymouth.
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Research suggests ponies could play critical role in Dartmoor's future health
A research project – coordinated by the Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust with researchers at the University of Plymouth - suggests ponies make a positive contribution to conservation management on Dartmoor
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Documenting the incredible diversity of southern Africa
University of Plymouth Professor David Bilton has spent almost two decades working to understand the complex and unique species inhabiting the southern tip of Africa.
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Marine Conservation Research Group
University of Plymouth Marine Conservation Research Group
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‘Hiding in plain sight’ – new species discovery raises questions over scale of overlooked biodiversity
Scientists from the University of Plymouth and the Institute of Evolutionary Biology in Barcelona have used cutting edge DNA technology to demonstrate that one of Europe’s top freshwater predators is actually two species rather than one
