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News: August 2005

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News items which first appeared on SpaceForNature during August 2005.

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August 22nd 2005Wasps suffer from garden makeovers

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A wildlife expert has spoken up on behalf of hard-pressed social wasps struggling to find hibernation sites.
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August 22nd 2005Landmark shows potential of green roofs

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An unlikely champion of the concept of 'green roofs' has emerged in the shape of Canary Wharf in London.
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August 15th 2005Return of a native frog

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A species of frog native to Britain and found until the 1990s in East Anglia has been reintroduced to the area.
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August 8th 2005Alternatives to peat are viable

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Two of the UK's leading gardening-related organisations have concluded from trials that viable alternatives to peat are available to gardeners.
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August 8th 2005Survey reveals garden bird preferences

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A major 'citizen science' project has thrown up some interesting results on the breeding preferences and success of our garden birds.
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August 7th 2005Grant for South London wildlife garden

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A local allotment and leisure group in London have been awarded a substantial sum of money to construct a wildlife garden and educational facility.
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