Research has revealed how British otters may have been able to recover from species loss in the 1950s with the help of otters from Asia.
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Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow, University of Exeter
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Curator of Cenozoic Palaeontology, Research and Exhibitions, Iziko Museums of South Africa; Honorary Research associate Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town
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Adjunct Research Associate, Monash University
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Animal Geographer, Keele University
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Associate, Centre for Environmental Law, Macquarie University
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Postdoctoral fellow, Universidad de Zaragoza
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Professor of Continental Philosophy, Anglia Ruskin University
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Assistant Professor of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee
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Senior Lecturer at the School of Biosciences, Cardiff University
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Senior Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology, Cardiff University
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PhD Candidate, Cardiff University
