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HISTORICAL FACTS: 130 - Caught on Camera

Discover the joy of watching Bebo & Bibi, a pair of bulbuls, build a nest in a fruit harvester pole & raise their chicks in a garden.

The Hindu

California dazzled by ‘extremely rare’ killer whale sightings off southern coast

A group of 10 orcas has been seen leaping into the air to catch prey, delighting watchers and experts for the past two weeks

The Guardian - US

Most money for endangered species goes to a small number of creatures, leaving others in limbo

Since passage of the Endangered Species Act 50 years ago, more than 1,700 plants, mammals, fish, insects and other species in the U.S. have been listed as threatened or endangered with extinction

The Independent UK

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A classroom without walls: New Zealand’s nature schools emphasise mud over maths

There are now dozens of nature schools across New Zealand where children learn about foraging, planting trees and trapping pests

The Guardian - AU

Court orders New Caledonia to stop 'disproportionate' hunting of sharks

A court in New Caledonia on Thursday ordered the authorities to stop hunting sharks, saying multiple culls were a "disproportionate" response to any danger to swimmers.

Radio France Internationale

‘Grief is a rational response’: the 21 US species declared extinct this year

Hawaii hardest hit by loss of eight birds, with an Ohio catfish, a Pacific fruit bat and eight freshwater mussels also disappearing

The Guardian - US

Research reveals how jellyfish regenerate functional tentacles in days

Jellyfish, like other cnidarians like corals and sea anemones, can regenerate rapidly, but how they develop the essential blastema has been a mystery until now. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The secret world of puddles

As the new year arrived in 2016, my home city of Newcastle upon Tyne was briefly the centre of global attention – for a puddle. The Drummond Puddle, as it was grandly known, was a watery hazard placed perfectly where converging footpaths funnelled a daily stream of victims to their…

The Conversation

How a Victorian trip to Palestine spurred modern ornithology – and left it with imperial baggage

Palestine’s natural splendour offered a landscape ripe for scientific “discovery”, description and expropriation by European imperial powers in the 19th century. And in the 1860s an English vicar named Henry Baker Tristram claimed its birds.

The Hindu

‘Jewel of Britain’s nature crown’: Plan to restore rainforest welcomed by campaigners

Conservationists say government strategy to recover Britain’s degraded temperate rainforest is a good start but want a target to double the area by 2050

The Guardian - UK

Feeding frenzies and resurgent glowworms among UK wildlife highlights in 2023

Conservationists celebrated findings but warned that species and habitats are in overall decline in Britain

The Guardian - UK

In search of the buff-breasted buttonquail – the one Australian bird that has never been photographed

Finding the elusive species in far north Queensland is a unique challenge for birders. But the search demands extraordinary enthusiasm

The Guardian - AU

World’s Most Iconic Seabird Colonies Being Driven To Brink Of Extinction

A new study suggests the majority of seabird species in Britain and Ireland are likely to suffer long-term impacts from climate change.

Zenger

In Colombia, Illegally Felled Timber Repurposed To Help Bees

In northeast Colombia, police guard warehouses stacked high with confiscated timber with a noble new destiny: transformation into homes for bees beleaguered by pesticides and climate change.

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'Foul and loathsome’ or jewels of the natural world? The complicated history of human-frog relations

When was the last time you saw a frog? Perhaps you came across one in your garden and wondered at its little hands, glossy skin and what looked very much like a contented smile.

The Hindu

Eurasian otter discovered for the first time from Kerala

Researchers discover Eurasian otter in Kerala's Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, adding to Kerala's mammal list.

Salon

"Fanged" frogs found in Indonesia

"Habitat destruction is an ever-looming conservation issue" for protecting remarkable frog species, experts warn

The Independent UK

As the Endangered Species Act turns 50, those who first enforced it reflect on its mixed legacy

On Dec. 28, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act

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Weather changes causing chaos for UK flora and fauna, says National Trust audit

National Trust gave long list of species that have suffered in the past year

The Conversation

'Rights of nature' are being recognised overseas. In Australia, local leadership gives cause for optimism

As each day passes, the need to protect Australia’s environment grows more urgent. As noted in the most recent State of Environment Report in 2021, we are increasingly turning to “measures of last resort” to prevent species extinctions and the collapse of ecosystems.

The Guardian - UK

How Mama Octopus and her female fishing crew make waves saving Kenya’s reefs

Amina leads a team of fisherwomen challenging the status quo as they build a future for their families and help restore marine life

Evening Standard

Best bird tables to feed our feathered friends in your garden

For new feathered friends

The Hindu

Endangered Indian Skimmers flock to Bhairavapalem mudflat in Andhra Pradesh for winter sojourn

.Record number of 320 endangered Indian Skimmers sighted at Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, Kakinada coast, Andhra Pradesh.

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Adjuvants, pesticides disrupt honey bee's sense of smell: Study

Pesticide sprays have long been recognised as a threat to honey bees. In a new study, researchers uncovered the influence of such sprays on bees' sense of smell, which could disrupt their social signalling. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hotter weather due to climate change could lead to more mosquitos: Study

A recent study conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University scientists found that a warmer environment may result in more mosquitos as predators struggle to maintain their number. Read further on Dynamite News:

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