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UN reports significant humanitarian aid entering Gaza amid ceasefire.
Ankole cattle face endangerment due to farmers' breed shifts.
Dr. King's message against oppression remains relevant today.

California couple fined $165,000 for damaging rare Central Coast flower habitat

A couple was fined $165,000 for damaging the habitat of the endangered Pismo clarkia flower in California.
#wildlife-rehabilitation

Return to the wild: Endangered primates flown from Kent to Indonesia

Ten endangered primates were flown from Kent to Indonesia to prepare for rewilding and habitat rehabilitation efforts.

Week in wildlife in pictures: washed-up turtles, chilled pandas and a disgruntled honey badger

Animals impacted by flooding and conservation efforts are highlighted, showcasing the resilience of wildlife and the importance of rehabilitation and protection.

Return to the wild: Endangered primates flown from Kent to Indonesia

Ten endangered primates were flown from Kent to Indonesia to prepare for rewilding and habitat rehabilitation efforts.

Week in wildlife in pictures: washed-up turtles, chilled pandas and a disgruntled honey badger

Animals impacted by flooding and conservation efforts are highlighted, showcasing the resilience of wildlife and the importance of rehabilitation and protection.
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#wildlife-conservation

Week in wildlife in pictures: a dangling marmoset, rare leopard babies and an eyelash snake

The birth of Arabian leopard cubs marks a milestone in conservation efforts for this endangered subspecies.

AI-assisted wildlife surveillance is eavesdropping on endangered spider monkeys

AI technology is critical for monitoring endangered species like Geoffrey's spider monkeys amid increasing extinction risks.

Endangered species expands in Northern California a century after disappearing

A new wolf pack, the Diamond Pack, has emerged in Northern California, signaling the gray wolf's recovery a century post-extinction.

Huge endangered shark washes up on British beach

The article highlights the importance of journalism in covering pressing issues like reproductive rights and environmental conservation efforts.

Juvenile condors are ready to be released in California. Here's how to watch

California condors are being prepared for their release into the wild to bolster the endangered species population.

Two new wolf packs confirmed in California amid population boom

California's gray wolf population is recovering significantly, rising to at least 70 individuals with the addition of two new packs.

Week in wildlife in pictures: a dangling marmoset, rare leopard babies and an eyelash snake

The birth of Arabian leopard cubs marks a milestone in conservation efforts for this endangered subspecies.

AI-assisted wildlife surveillance is eavesdropping on endangered spider monkeys

AI technology is critical for monitoring endangered species like Geoffrey's spider monkeys amid increasing extinction risks.

Endangered species expands in Northern California a century after disappearing

A new wolf pack, the Diamond Pack, has emerged in Northern California, signaling the gray wolf's recovery a century post-extinction.

Huge endangered shark washes up on British beach

The article highlights the importance of journalism in covering pressing issues like reproductive rights and environmental conservation efforts.

Juvenile condors are ready to be released in California. Here's how to watch

California condors are being prepared for their release into the wild to bolster the endangered species population.

Two new wolf packs confirmed in California amid population boom

California's gray wolf population is recovering significantly, rising to at least 70 individuals with the addition of two new packs.
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#environmental-impact

Earthquake sloshes waters of endangered species' only home in the world - 500 miles away

The recent 7.0 magnitude earthquake poses immediate threats to the endangered Devils Hole pupfish, particularly impacting its food supply and spawning grounds.

How a massive Nevada lithium mine could drive this tiny species to extinction

Groundwater depletion from the lithium mine poses a threat to the Kings River pyrg snail, crucial evidence for environmental investigations is emerging.

Fleeing mountain lions and scorched earth: can wildlife survive California's wildfires?

The wildfires in Los Angeles are severely impacting mountain lion habitats, limiting their survival options.

Sweden begins wolf hunt as it aims to halve endangered animal's population

Sweden plans to halve its wolf population, permitting the culling of 30 wolves despite conservation concerns and opposition from environmentalists.

Earthquake sloshes waters of endangered species' only home in the world - 500 miles away

The recent 7.0 magnitude earthquake poses immediate threats to the endangered Devils Hole pupfish, particularly impacting its food supply and spawning grounds.

How a massive Nevada lithium mine could drive this tiny species to extinction

Groundwater depletion from the lithium mine poses a threat to the Kings River pyrg snail, crucial evidence for environmental investigations is emerging.

Fleeing mountain lions and scorched earth: can wildlife survive California's wildfires?

The wildfires in Los Angeles are severely impacting mountain lion habitats, limiting their survival options.

Sweden begins wolf hunt as it aims to halve endangered animal's population

Sweden plans to halve its wolf population, permitting the culling of 30 wolves despite conservation concerns and opposition from environmentalists.
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Why the most coveted miniatures paintbrushes are so hard to find

Kolinsky sable hair brushes are highly respected for precision in painting but are regulated under CITES due to conservation efforts.

Search is on for person who illegally drove on Death Valley sand dunes

Illegal driving at Eureka Dunes has caused significant damage to endangered plant life, prompting a strong response from park officials.
#conservation

Cloned ferret gives birth in feat that could save it from extinction

Cloning has successfully produced offspring of an endangered species, marking a significant advancement in conservation efforts.

Bringing Pandas, Wolves and Panthers Back from the Brink

About 17,800 animal species are threatened with extinction, mostly due to human activity.
Conservation science is playing a crucial role in reviving endangered species like pandas.

Hawaiian crow that went extinct in the wild decades ago released on Maui

The release of five Hawaiian crows on Maui marks a vital step in conserving this extinct-in-the-wild species.

Hawaiian Crow, a Guide of Souls,' Is Reintroduced to the Wild

Hawaiian tradition emphasizes the significance of the alala bird in guiding the souls of the dead to the afterlife.

Cloned black-footed ferret gives birth in major milestone' for conservationists

The birth of cloned black-footed ferret kits marks a significant milestone in conservation efforts for endangered species in the US.

First right whales of season gorge on critical food off Massachusetts, giving hope for a strong year

Early food abundance suggests a potentially strong feeding and breeding season for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale.

Cloned ferret gives birth in feat that could save it from extinction

Cloning has successfully produced offspring of an endangered species, marking a significant advancement in conservation efforts.

Bringing Pandas, Wolves and Panthers Back from the Brink

About 17,800 animal species are threatened with extinction, mostly due to human activity.
Conservation science is playing a crucial role in reviving endangered species like pandas.

Hawaiian crow that went extinct in the wild decades ago released on Maui

The release of five Hawaiian crows on Maui marks a vital step in conserving this extinct-in-the-wild species.

Hawaiian Crow, a Guide of Souls,' Is Reintroduced to the Wild

Hawaiian tradition emphasizes the significance of the alala bird in guiding the souls of the dead to the afterlife.

Cloned black-footed ferret gives birth in major milestone' for conservationists

The birth of cloned black-footed ferret kits marks a significant milestone in conservation efforts for endangered species in the US.

First right whales of season gorge on critical food off Massachusetts, giving hope for a strong year

Early food abundance suggests a potentially strong feeding and breeding season for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale.
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Zebra killed in incident' with rhino at Colchester zoo

A zebra died following a rare incident with a rhino at Colchester zoo, highlighting the risks in mixed-species habitats.

Why One Group is Suing the Government Over Malathion, a Dangerous Pesticide - Modern Farmer

Malathion, while commonly used, poses significant risks to endangered species and has faced controversy over its safety and regulatory treatment.

Police seize 6,000 illegal wild birds' eggs as raids net largest haul in UK history

The largest egg seizure in UK history reveals an alarming organized wildlife crime network.
#bird-flu

Oakland Zoo taking action to prevent bird flu, vaccinating California Condors

California declares state of emergency over bird flu, impacting humans and wildlife safety, especially critically endangered species.

Bird flu sweeps through zoos with grave implications' for endangered animals

Bird flu is causing significant mortality in rare zoo animals, raising concerns about endangered species.
The spread is likely due to infected wild birds entering zoo enclosures, particularly during migration.

Oakland Zoo taking action to prevent bird flu, vaccinating California Condors

California declares state of emergency over bird flu, impacting humans and wildlife safety, especially critically endangered species.

Bird flu sweeps through zoos with grave implications' for endangered animals

Bird flu is causing significant mortality in rare zoo animals, raising concerns about endangered species.
The spread is likely due to infected wild birds entering zoo enclosures, particularly during migration.
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#marine-conservation

2 Endangered Whales Found Entangled in Fishing Gear, With 1 Likely to Die

Two endangered North Atlantic right whales are entangled in fishing gear, with one facing likely death from severe injuries.
The North Atlantic right whale population is critically low, highlighting urgent conservation needs.

Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts, and 1 is likely to die

Two endangered North Atlantic right whales spotted entangled, with one juvenile likely to die from injuries, highlighting the need for improved protective measures.

2 Endangered Whales Found Entangled in Fishing Gear, With 1 Likely to Die

Two endangered North Atlantic right whales are entangled in fishing gear, with one facing likely death from severe injuries.
The North Atlantic right whale population is critically low, highlighting urgent conservation needs.

Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts, and 1 is likely to die

Two endangered North Atlantic right whales spotted entangled, with one juvenile likely to die from injuries, highlighting the need for improved protective measures.
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Northern California earthquake prompts an endangered Death Valley fish species to get busy

Devils Hole pupfish increase spawning activity following earthquakes as an adaptive response to protect their critically endangered population.

10 Fish You Could Get In Trouble For Eating - Tasting Table

Be cautious when choosing fish for your meals due to varying safety and sustainability issues.
#pollination

These Wolves Like a Little Treat: Flower Nectar

Ethiopian wolves are unexpectedly consuming nectar and may act as pollinators, challenging traditional views of carnivorous diets.

I can hear dry-retching from inside': queuing for hours to smell Geelong's corpse plant

The corpse plant's foul odor attracts pollinators and draws crowds, highlighting its rare blooming cycle.

These Wolves Like a Little Treat: Flower Nectar

Ethiopian wolves are unexpectedly consuming nectar and may act as pollinators, challenging traditional views of carnivorous diets.

I can hear dry-retching from inside': queuing for hours to smell Geelong's corpse plant

The corpse plant's foul odor attracts pollinators and draws crowds, highlighting its rare blooming cycle.
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A new installation lets you hear extinct and endangered animal sounds, thanks to Bjork

Bjork's sound installation, Nature Manifesto, combines sounds of endangered animals with her recitations to raise awareness on climate change.

Top of Your Stack: 11.21.24 - San Francisco Bay Times

Katherine Rundell's Vanishing Treasures highlights endangered animals, illustrating their beauty and fragility in the natural world.
#wildlife-trafficking

Man Hiding Tarantulas, Centipedes and Ants Is Stopped From Boarding Flight

A man attempted to smuggle 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes, and 9 bullet ants at Lima Airport, highlighting illegal wildlife trafficking issues.

Man caught trying to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas on a plane

A South Korean man was arrested at Lima's airport for attempting to smuggle endangered wildlife, including hundreds of tarantulas and other species.

Man Hiding Tarantulas, Centipedes and Ants Is Stopped From Boarding Flight

A man attempted to smuggle 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes, and 9 bullet ants at Lima Airport, highlighting illegal wildlife trafficking issues.

Man caught trying to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas on a plane

A South Korean man was arrested at Lima's airport for attempting to smuggle endangered wildlife, including hundreds of tarantulas and other species.
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#wildlife-rescue

Emperor penguin found on Australian beach, thousands of miles from home

An emperor penguin was found malnourished on an Australian beach, marking the first documented sighting of the species on mainland Australia.

Escaped macaws found safe and returned to zoo

Lily and Margot, two endangered macaws from London Zoo, were safely located after escaping and are in good health.

Emperor penguin found on Australian beach, thousands of miles from home

An emperor penguin was found malnourished on an Australian beach, marking the first documented sighting of the species on mainland Australia.

Escaped macaws found safe and returned to zoo

Lily and Margot, two endangered macaws from London Zoo, were safely located after escaping and are in good health.
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Need a Break? Marvel at the 'Vanishing Treasures' of the Natural World

Rundell's "Vanishing Treasures" explores the endangered status of various creatures, emphasizing the deep connection between humans and the natural world.
#biodiversity

Need a break from politics? Marvel at the 'Vanishing Treasures' of the natural world

Katherine Rundell's 'Vanishing Treasures' inspires readers to appreciate endangered creatures and rekindle a sense of wonder about the natural world.

One in Three Tree Species Is at Risk of Extinction

38% of tree species globally are at risk of extinction, signaling urgent conservation needs.

Need a break from politics? Marvel at the 'Vanishing Treasures' of the natural world

Katherine Rundell's 'Vanishing Treasures' inspires readers to appreciate endangered creatures and rekindle a sense of wonder about the natural world.

One in Three Tree Species Is at Risk of Extinction

38% of tree species globally are at risk of extinction, signaling urgent conservation needs.
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Parrots missing from London zoo found behind Cambridgeshire garden

The critically endangered parrots Lily and Margot were found 60 miles from London Zoo after disappearing for six days.
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