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Programme Name: Animal Babies: First Year on Earth - TX: n/a - Episode: FIRST STEPS (No. 1) - Picture Shows: All six animal babies in a grid together, Jazir, Safina, Fela, Bisque, Limpet, Nyakabara - (C) BBC Studios - Photographer: BBC Studios

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House sparrow. © John Harding/BTO

Avian malaria likely cause of decline in London sparrows

Marmalade hoverfly. © Will Hawkes

Migrating hoverflies are providing essential pollination and pest control in the UK

Bleached and dead coral reef. © ZSL

Two-thirds of coral killed from severe heatwaves

Koalas. © Mathias Appel

Island koalas could help maintain species amidst chlamydia epidemic

The stolen pups with the 'Splash' pack's pups.

‘Dog-napping’ between African wild dog packs in Botswana

Amazon tree boa. © Jeff Chandler/Getty

New findings reveal the origins of modern day snakes

Native oyster. © ZSL

Conserving native oysters in the Thames Estuary

Lion cubs. © Geoff Bell/John Downer Productions/BBC

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Chequered skipper. © Andrew Cooper

Rare butterfly flies again in England

Olea hensoni. © Florida Museum, photo taken by Gustav Paulay

Sea slug species named after The Muppets creator

Rhino in boma in Akagera National Park. © Scott Ramsay/African Parks

Successful translocation of rhinos to Rwanda

The St Helena olive became extinct in 2003. © Rebecca Cairns-Wicks

Hundreds of plants wiped out in the last 250 years

Swift Cambridgeshire. © Ben Andrew/RSPB

Swifts arriving later than usual due to bad weather