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Valuable, Vulnerable Vultures

Posted on 17/10/2019 by Willem van der Merwe and Megan Loftie-Eaton

There are two groups of vultures in the world.  The Old World vultures, with 16 species occurring in Africa, Europe and Asia; and the New World vultures with se...

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Rabbits at The Riverside

Posted on 08/09/2019 by Willem van der Merwe

When people think of threatened species, they tend to think of big and “spectacular” species like whales, tigers, rhinos, or pandas. It is true that...

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