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Scientists find nine new sponge species in glimpse of Alaska’s deep-sea diversity

But their habitat is threatened by bottom trawling in the region and Trump’s plan to expand seafloor mining

The Guardian - US

Scientists taught bald ibises migration by microlight; Europe saw its first colony in 400 years

Conservationists successfully reintroduced northern bald ibises to Europe after centuries of absence. Young birds were trained to follow microlight aircraft south to Italy for winter. This innovative method helped them relearn ancient migration routes and return independently. By 2011, the birds began returning without human guidance, establishing a self-sustaining colony.…

The Times of India

Giant Hogweed’s Invasive Spread: Ornamental import turns ecological threat; health risks spur removal calls

Giant hogweed, originally admired for its grandeur, has transformed into a formidable invasive species that disrupts local ecosystems. This plant hails from the Caucasus region, but its escape from cultivation has led to rapid expansion. With its towering stature and prolific seed production, it outcompetes native flora. Furthermore, contact with…

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Osprey Population Self-Sustains: 300 young birds now breed freely; reintroduction inspires Europe

After a dramatic 150-year absence, conservationists have triumphantly reintroduced ospreys to England. Young chicks, sourced from Scotland, began their journey to Rutland Water in 1996. Remarkably, these avian travelers instinctively returned to their new home, initiating a breeding cycle that has led to over 300 fledglings now populating the area.…

The Times of India

In 1995 just 51 rare snakes survived on one Caribbean island; 21 years later, they topped 1,100

In 1995, just 51 Antiguan racers survived on Great Bird Island, making the species one of the Caribbean’s most endangered snakes. Conservationists removed invasive rats and mongooses, moved 86 snakes to three offshore islands and monitored their recovery. By 2016, the population had risen to more than 1,100 individuals across…

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1984-85 Translocation: Rare Maud Island frogs thrive after move; Boat Bay now key case study

In 1984, conservationists embarked on a groundbreaking initiative by relocating Maud Island frogs to a novel habitat. Over the next twenty years, their monitoring efforts indicated a remarkable increase in both survival rates and population numbers. These resilient amphibians can thrive for thirty to forty years in their natural environment.…

The Times of India

The bird that changed Ecuador: how a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many more

Thirty years after a US ornithologist first sighted a jocotoco antpitta, the foundation he set up to restore biodiversity is a model for conservation globally

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Rubber Mats Suffocate Clams: Scientists starve invaders of oxygen; method also harms natives

In a recent study, researchers deployed rubber barriers to create an oxygen-deprived environment for invasive Asian clams in Lake Tahoe. This novel method resulted in high mortality rates among the clams across roughly five acres in Emerald Bay. Although effective in controlling the invasive species, the treatment also posed challenges…

The Times of India

First case of bird flu in endangered sea lion

Australia's rarest seal species has recorded a case of bird flu for the first time, with an animal dying from the disease while recovering from a shark attack.

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First H5 bird flu death of endangered Australian sea lion recorded amid fears for small population

South Australian authorities say case discovered on Kangaroo Island is first for species of which less than 12,000 animals remain

The Guardian - AU

How 100 days of record ocean heat is reshaping life in and around the seas

Global oceans have endured 100 consecutive days of record average heat, as human-driven climate change pushes temperatures higher and puts growing pressure on marine life. Scientists say prolonged warming is disrupting fisheries, damaging coral reefs, raising sea levels and threatening economies that depend on healthy seas.

Radio France Internationale

More sea lions falling ill in California in bad sign of what’s to come

Ocean warming driven by El Niño is pushing sea lions farther north for food, leaving nursing pups abandoned along beaches in Southern California

The Independent UK

California officers found 194 abandoned Dungeness crab traps off two rivers; violations wasted...

Two fishermen faced license suspensions and permit revocations for four years. Wildlife officers recovered 194 abandoned Dungeness crab traps off the coast. These traps caused significant waste and entanglement risks for marine wildlife. Investigations revealed serious violations including untagged gear and missed servicing requirements. This action highlights the ongoing problem…

The Times of India

One in nine migratory birds threatened with extinction, global report says

Findings on decline of species such as Arctic tern and turtle dove published alongside flyways pledge at Kenya summit

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Rapid Bug Evolution Shifts: soapberry beaks adapt to golden rain tree; long-beaked form fades

In Florida, the introduction of the golden rain tree sparked a swift adaptation in soapberry bugs, leading them to develop shorter beaks suitable for feeding on the tree's seeds. However, research later revealed a concerning trend: the native bug population that had adapted to these invasive plants began to disappear,…

The Times of India

After countless hours searching for rare seahorses in French Polynesia, a photographer captured...

French photographer Julien Anton won the top prize at the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 awards. His winning image captured a male seahorse with two newborn juveniles in French Polynesia. Anton spent many hours searching for the rare seahorse family in Mo'orea. The photograph also won the Wildlife category…

The Times of India

Britain brought back wild bison after 6,000 years; their grazing could create new habitats

The historic return of wild bison to Britain, absent for 6,000 years, is made possible by the Blean Bison Project. This initiative not only aims to reinstate these creatures but also to rejuvenate the woodland ecosystem they inhabit. Through their natural grazing and movements, they are instrumental in creating diverse…

The Independent UK

Bizarre deep-sea squid captured on video for first time off California coast

Only about 70 big-fin squid have ever been observed or collected

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Two beavers were unexpectedly released in Cornwall; they have built a dam six months later

Two beavers have unexpectedly settled at Helman Tor nature reserve. Their dam building and feeding activities are creating a more varied habitat. The new pools and altered water flow are attracting other wildlife species. Cornwall Wildlife Trust is monitoring the pair while planning wider reintroductions. This unexpected arrival supports the…

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Giant reed came to California in the 1820s; now it crowds out native plants and fuels wildfires

Giant reed, a plant native to eastern Asia, was introduced to California in the 1820s for roofing material and erosion control. It has since become an invasive weed, growing rapidly and forming dense stands that displace native plants. In Southern California’s Santa Ana River Basin, arundo infestations have almost tripled…

The Independent UK

Scientists surprised to find Asian elephants can resist impulses, plan and act

Research could help develop effective strategies to avoid human-elephant conflict

The Times of India

Coral Gardeners Reef Restoration: Teen surfer’s nurseries test reef revival; project spans three nations

In 2017, a passionate young Polynesian surfer launched an ambitious international coral restoration project. This initiative focuses on cultivating coral fragments within underwater nurseries, aimed at replanting them effectively. With over 221,000 corals successfully planted across three nations, the initiative fosters resilient reefs capable of reproduction, showcasing the power of…

The Times of India

Reef Restoration Faces Threats: Community project rebuilds Belize corals; climate risks its future

In Belize, a hurricane-battered coral reef has begun its journey to recovery through an innovative restoration technique. Coral fragments nurtured on underwater tables were successfully replanted into altered reef areas, catalyzing a substantial rise in live coral coverage over a span of twenty years. Utilizing drone technology, researchers monitored this…

The Times of India

Duwamish Floating Wetlands Project: Floating biobarges aid salmon; volunteers log underwater science

Innovative floating wetlands were introduced in the Duwamish River to rejuvenate aquatic habitats. These biostructures not only furnished protection but also supplied nourishment for migrating juvenile salmon. Community scientists documented fish interactions and captured underwater videos, highlighting how salmon engaged with the wetlands for feeding and refuge. The overarching goal…

The Times of India

Spain releases wild horses into Iberian Highlands after 10,000 years to help prevent wildfires

Przewalski's horses roam Spain's Iberian Highlands after a long absence. Their grazing naturally reshapes landscapes vulnerable to wildfires and forest fires. This rewilding effort restores ecological roles lost to extensive livestock farming. The horses improve pasture quality and support biodiversity while reducing combustible vegetation. Their return also boosts nature tourism,…

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