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Solenodon hits the headlines

A research project led by Richard Young (Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust/University of Bath) to assess the status and biology of a rare ‘living fossil’ on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola has been featured by the BBC and other news media. … Continue reading

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Dr Richard Young and the Solenodon in Science

Dr Richard Young’s work with the unusual Hispaniolan solenodon has been featured in Science this month. It is one of the world’s only venomous mammals and Young (Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust) will head up a project with ZSL to survey … Continue reading

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