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Oronsay

What limpets can tell us about life on Mesolithic Oronsay

19 Aug 2015

The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, L is for...

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Red swamp crayfish

'Dirty dozen' invasive species threaten UK

01 May 2013

Group of high-risk invasive aquatic plants and animals identified

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Pearl oyster with pearl

Mussel your way into new exhibition

13 Apr 2011

Some of planet Earth’s longest living inhabitants are the focus of a major new exhibition and website brought to life by Cambridge University’s...

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