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Will a new strategy help protect Northern Ireland's nature?

Published October 27, 2026 10:04 am • Updated October 27, 2026 10:04 am •
Will a new strategy help protect Northern Ireland's nature?
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About 40% of the plants and animals in protected sites across Northern Ireland fall short of meeting the standard for "favourable condition".

About 40% of the plants and animals in protected sites across Northern Ireland fall short of meeting the standard for "favourable condition".

Source: BBC Science & Environment — Original report ↗

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