From a viewing area above the dig, guides explain how scientists discovered the vast bone beds, the remains of animals who fell into the cave or wandered in to die.

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Other caves in the Highlands include the Inchnadamph Bone Caves, where the prehistoric remains of animals, including bears, and humans have been uncovered.

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Perth Sheriff Court heard the remains of the animals were found at John Ferguson's farm in Alyth.

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The evidential value of entomology may come as no surprise to lovers of crime fiction, but the fact that it is scientists at the Natural History Museum - more normally associated with the fossilised remains of long dead plants and animals - who are pushing the boundaries of modern forensic science, comes as something of a revelation.

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That very well may be, but the fact remains that up until this point, the two shooters are very different animals.

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The switch began at 5%, and by the time the cineole level had reached 10% the ratio of time the animals spent in the two enclosures had reversed itself presumably reflecting, though this remains to be tested, the point at which they change trees in the wild.

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Much of its land remains protected by the federal and state laws, which prohibit picking plants, feeding animals, open fires and bush camping.

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Most of the agreements regulating the 35, 000 animals under CITES' purview aim not to outlaw trade, but to ensure it remains sustainable.

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The government remains adamant that the surest way to eradicate the disease is the mass slaughter of infected animals within 24 hours and livestock on neighbouring land within 48 hours.

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