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https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2018/february/the-beaker-people-a-new-population-for-ancient-britain.html
The Beaker people: a new population for ancient Britain | Natural History Museum
Ancient DNA reveals that the British population was all but wiped out and replaced roughly 4,400 years ago as the Bronze Age Beaker culture moved into Britain.
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https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2022/october/oldest-human-dna-uk-reveals-two-distinct-populations-ice-age-Britain.html
The oldest human DNA in the UK reveals two distinct populations in late Ice Age Britain | Natural...
The sequencing of the oldest human DNA in the UK so far has shown that two distinct populations of humans lived in Britain following recolonisation at the end...
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https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2023/september/one-in-six-species-at-risk-of-going-extinct-in-great-britain.html
One in six species at risk of going extinct in Great Britain | Natural History Museum
Wildlife in the UK has declined on average by 19% since monitoring began in 1970.
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https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/cheddar-man-mesolithic-britain-blue-eyed-boy.html
Cheddar Man: Mesolithic Britain's blue-eyed boy | Natural History Museum
Explore Cheddar Man’s life and history, and follow the story of how Museum scientists helped reveal what he looked like.
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https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/slow-worms-most-unusual-lizards-in-britain.html
Slow worms: Britain's most unusual lizards | Natural History Museum
Despite first appearances, slow worms are legless lizards, not snakes. Find out more about this reptile's intriguing survival strategies and behaviours, and...
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