Microplastic pollution threatens hermit crab populations
New research from Queens University Belfast and Liverpool John Moores University reveals how the microplastic pollution crisis is threatening biodiversity.
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School of Biological & Environmental Sciences accredited with Athena SWAN Bronze Award
Biological and Environmental Sciences has become the fifth LJMU school to have received the Athena SWAN Bronze Award.
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Ice Age bone samples reveal DNA links between wolves and dogs
An international group of geneticists and archaeologists have analysed bones samples, some provided by LJMU, that reveal the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves.
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Sophia's 'biological art' goes on show in Melbourne
Sophia Charuhas's graduate art show selected for the Science Gallery, Melbourne.
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REF2021: Sport Science again ranked in top UK universities
Huge growth in highest quality research outputs and culture
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Rare sharks detected around UK with DNA 'traps'
Technique gives more accurate picture of sea life
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AI can spot wounded wild animals and poachers in camera trap footage
AI from Liverpool John Moores University is being used to identify animals, plot their movements and spot wounds in a bid to help conservationists, reports New Scientist.
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Invite - EU Laser Fence Research Project Final Conference
Date: 3-4 March 2020 Location: Byrom Street Campus Link to register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/life-laser-fence-tickets-86105845903
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Scientists unveil new weapon in war on animal poachers
Wildlife experts have revealed a new artificial intelligence system at Knowsley Safari to help protect endangered species from poachers.
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Professor's shock at destruction of Earth's habitats
Leading primatologist Serge Wich has expressed his shock after contributing to research which suggests only 3% of the world's land remains ecologically intact with healthy populations of all its original animals.