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Troop of Japanese monkeys in Tasmanian park to be sterilised and die out amid inbreeding fears

Monkeys, which were given to Launceston by Japanese sister city Ikeda in 1981, will die out in about 25 years as a result of a council decision

The Guardian - AU

Naughty or nice: the sustainable seafood recommended for the Australian summer

GoodFish’s sustainable seafood guide suggests oysters and farmed prawns are the best picks

The Guardian - AU

Hippos have been neglected by scientists – that’s why we’re building Africa’s first hippo database

Compared with Africa’s other big animals, hippos have been relatively neglected in scientific research. Partly, this is because they’re hard to study and dangerous to encounter.

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RSPB Scotland calls for action to save seabirds as new conservation plan launches

RSPB Scotland is urging people to support Scottish seabirds and help prevent any further decline in the species...

The National (Scotland)

Humpback whale makes record journey of more than 13,000km from South America to Africa

Research done with the help of citizen science shows male humpback completed almost twice the typical migration distance

The Guardian - AU

Whale stuns scientists with record journey spanning three oceans to mate

Such long journeys may be an evolving adaptation in response to climatic and environmental changes, researchers say

The Independent UK

US Moves To Save Once-common Monarch Butterflies From Extinction

The United States is moving to grant federal protections to the monarch butterfly -- a once-common species recognizable by its striking black and orange patterns that has faced a dramatic population decline in recent decades.

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U.S. wildlife officials plan to list monarch butterflies as threatened species

U.S. wildlife officials have decided to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies

The Independent UK

NatureScot grants more than £1 million to biodiversity restoration projects

NATURESCOT has awarded over £1 million to projects that will help restore Scottish biodiversity as part of the Scottish Government’s Nature…

The National (Scotland)

Well Done, Mummy Penguin review – Antarctic antics warm the heart

This is a sprightly adaptation of Chris Haughton’s popular book, adding circus skills, projections and BSL

The Guardian - UK

Up to three insect species become extinct in Australia every week, report says

Threats include climate change, habitat loss, land clearing, waterway pollution, misuse of insecticides and introduced species

The Guardian - AU

How many endangered right whales can you spot in this image?

Experts in Georgia explain why North Atlantic right whales are so difficult to spot, and why boaters should exercise caution.

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Ravaged jungle: just 25% of the world’s surviving tropical rainforests are in good condition

We are now in the middle of the sixth mass extinction, caused by our emergence as a planet-shaping force. Species are going extinct far faster than the average natural rate of loss.

The Conversation

‘Unseen world’: researchers capture fascinating footage of the world’s smallest penguins in a bid to save them

On Granite Island off South Australia, a colony of little penguins is fighting to survive. About two decades ago, the penguins numbered 1,600 adults – now there are just 30.

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Simona Kossak review – smartly sharp biopic of pioneering Polish ecologist

A charismatic performance from Sandra Drzymalska and pacy direction from Adrian Panek makes for an unexpectedly appealing portrait of an unlikely hero

Al Jazeera

Did toxic algae kill hundreds of elephants in Botswana?

More than 350 elephants in Botswana died from toxic waterholes contaminated with cyanobacteria in 2020.

The Guardian - AU

What’s bugging us? Meet the insect species crawling back for the Australian summer

As well as the migration of flies from the bush, we can welcome swarms of butterflies, shiny Christmas beetles and ladybirds

Salon

Ship strikes top cause of whale deaths

Conservation helped stop most whale hunting. Now shipping kills them and little is done to avoid collision risk

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Evening Standard

Hunt for 'murder hornets' after first sighting in Europe

The invasive species poses a threat to local ecosystems – but where did the insects come from and how are they dangerous?

The Independent UK

Britain’s rainforests home to wildlife from giant slugs to white-tailed eagles

The Woodland Trust has revealed some of the weird and wonderful species that live in this country’s rare temperate rainforest habitat.

Space

Satellites find likely cause of mysterious African elephant deaths of 2020

The staggering deaths of over 300 African elephants in early 2020 was most likely due to toxins in water proliferated to exceptional levels by climate extremes, according to a fresh analysis of decade's worth of satellite data.

The Conversation

Atlantic salmon need saving, but current conservation measures could do more harm than good

The Cairngorms national park has some of Scotland’s wildest rivers. The Spey, Dee and Tay are famous for salmon fishing. The mountain headwaters of these rivers have reliably provided cold, clean water and suitable rearing habitat for Atlantic salmon for thousands of years. These are among the least disturbed, most…

Evening Standard

What is the Google Doodle for December 5? The giant kelp forest of the Southern Reef celebrated

The Australian natural wonder has been given the Google Doodle treatment

The Conversation

Scientists counted 49 ways Australia is destroying the ecosystems we hold dear – but there is hope

Australia’s ecosystems face an unprecedented crisis. From rainforests in the continent’s north to the alpine bogs and fens of the alps, ecosystems are being pushed towards collapse.

The Conversation

Australia boasts some of the world’s most stunning beetles. Look out for these 5 beauties this summer

Beetles are the most diverse group of animals on Earth, accounting for nearly a quarter of all known animal species. Australia is thought to be home to a whooping 30,000 beetle species, and they are crucial to keeping our ecosystems healthy.

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