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Spring '11 days early'

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Despite the freezing weather, spring is arriving early this year. Scientists from across the country have completed what they describe as the most comprehensive assessment of the changes in the life-cycles of hundreds of species.

Environment correspondent Sarah Mukherjee reports on the research's findings.

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