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Work to protect adders, slow worms and lizards in Scots peatland

Work to protect adders, slow worms and lizards in Scots peatland
BBC Science Monday 13 July 2026, 13:18 UTC 1 min read
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New shelters are being created at the site near Dumfries, using peat, tree material and brash.

New shelters are being created at the site near Dumfries, using peat, tree material and brash.
Scots (ORG) Dumfries (LOCATION)
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