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How fungi helped create life as we know it
Research led by Dr Katie Field explores how fungi helped oxygenate the early earth.
Biosecurity for invasive species in the Yorkshire Dales (impact case study)
One of the biggest threats to the Yorkshire Dales lies in the accidental introduction of invasive non-native species (INNS), which may be plants or animals.
Conservation and ecology - bats and roads (impact case study)
Balancing the requirement for economic development with the needs of wildlife is an area of potential conflict.
Sustainable agriculture (impact case study)
One of the major challenges for this century is the need to sustainably produce sufficient, nutritious food for the increasing global population.
Insect Pollinators (Impact case study)
Professor Bill Kunin, with colleague Professor J.C. Biesmeijer, have used mathematical techniques to compare diverse historical data sets on pollinator abundance over the last eight decades.