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  • Artwork depicting some of the birds mentioned in 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' - four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle doves and a partridge in a pear tree. Generated using AI (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model).

    What happened to the birds in ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’?

    We all know it. We’ve all sung it. Perhaps we’ve even answered a quiz question about it*. The Twelve…

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    Andy Gosler

    Ethno-ornithologist

    Professor of Ethno-ornithology studying the relationships between birds and people for better conservation. I’ve been fascinated by birds since…

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  • Dinosaur footprint uncovered in the Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire. Credit: Dr Emma Nicholls

    What is a dinosaur highway?

    If you were hunting for some fossilised dinosaur footprints, where would you go? To a remote part of North…

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  • A hedgehog on the grass

    How horny are hedgehogs?

    Shh…hedgehog! It always feels like a privilege to catch a glimpse of one, as it snuffles away under the garden…

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