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Spoonbills, spiders and a rare bird helped by wasps among ‘nature wins’ in 2024
The RSPB is highlighting some of the year’s conservation successes as it warns of the challenges nature faces in 2025.
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Spoonbills taking flight in a wetland in Norfolk
(Alamy Stock Photo)
By
Emily Beament, PA Environment Correspondent
December 18, 2024 at 0:01am GMT
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