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Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Sonoma County on Jan. 1

The Salt Point State Park prescribed burn aims to prevent wildfires through controlled burning.

Update: Prescribed fire Merritt Burn in Tulare County - Oct. 24 status

Prescribed burns are effective for wildfire prevention.
Controlled burns like Merritt Burn help manage ecosystems.

Cal Fire, County Parks set prescribed burns to help prevent fires

Prescribed burns are crucial for wildfire prevention by managing fuels and improving ecosystem health in fire-prone areas.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Sonoma County on Jan. 1

The Salt Point State Park prescribed burn aims to prevent wildfires through controlled burning.

Update: Prescribed fire Merritt Burn in Tulare County - Oct. 24 status

Prescribed burns are effective for wildfire prevention.
Controlled burns like Merritt Burn help manage ecosystems.

Cal Fire, County Parks set prescribed burns to help prevent fires

Prescribed burns are crucial for wildfire prevention by managing fuels and improving ecosystem health in fire-prone areas.
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A deadly fungus that has killed millions of bats may have arrived in Southern California

The spread of a cold-loving fungus in California poses a serious threat to bat populations across the state.

How to Reduce Your Plastic Usage in the Garden - Modern Farmer

Briana Bosch's flower farm aims to reduce plastic usage to support ecosystem health and mitigate environmental impact.
#wildlife-conservation

Three-quarters of the world's wildlife has disappeared in 50 years, new analysis says

Wildlife populations have seen an average decline of 73% globally over the past 50 years, indicating a critical environmental crisis.

The hidden value of vultures

Vultures are vital for ecosystem health, disease prevention, and mitigating climate change, though they remain undervalued and misunderstood.
from The Walrus
2 months ago

Lake Superior's Cruise Ship Problem | The Walrus

Luxury cruise ships are disrupting wildlife and the natural ecosystem in Thunder Bay, raising concerns about tourism impact on the environment.
from www.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Dead Monkeys Are Falling From Trees Amid Brutal Heat in Mexico

Global temperatures endanger wildlife, as shown by howler monkey deaths in Mexico.

Three-quarters of the world's wildlife has disappeared in 50 years, new analysis says

Wildlife populations have seen an average decline of 73% globally over the past 50 years, indicating a critical environmental crisis.

The hidden value of vultures

Vultures are vital for ecosystem health, disease prevention, and mitigating climate change, though they remain undervalued and misunderstood.

Lake Superior's Cruise Ship Problem | The Walrus

Luxury cruise ships are disrupting wildlife and the natural ecosystem in Thunder Bay, raising concerns about tourism impact on the environment.

Dead Monkeys Are Falling From Trees Amid Brutal Heat in Mexico

Global temperatures endanger wildlife, as shown by howler monkey deaths in Mexico.
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With Dams Removed, Salmon Will Have the Run of a Western River

The Klamath River's dam removals mark a vital victory for salmon recovery and tribal traditions, allowing access to spawning grounds after a century.

Prozac in waterways is changing how fish behave, research finds

Prozac contamination in waterways disrupts fish behaviour and health, threatening their survival.

It's a Big Day for a Very Important Oyster

Big is a large oyster in New York Harbor, indicating water quality and ecosystem health.

As the planet warms, baby bull sharks are thriving

Juvenile bull sharks thriving in US Gulf Coast estuaries, not a threat to humans.

Unprecedented numbers of gray whales are visiting San Francisco Bay, and nobody quite knows why

Marine mammals like whales and dolphins are returning to San Francisco Bay after many years, raising concerns about their safety amidst high-traffic waters.

Cape Cod Faces a Rising 'Yellow Tide'

Cape Cod is facing water pollution from increased tourism and population growth
Efforts are being made to address the pollution and protect the area's beaches and estuaries

How Wildfire Defines the World

Fire is crucial for maintaining forest health and ecosystem balance.
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