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fromtime.com
16 hours ago
US politics

Unfettered Capitalism Nearly Wiped Out America's Wild Animals Once. It Just May Again

fromtime.com
16 hours ago
US politics

Unfettered Capitalism Nearly Wiped Out America's Wild Animals Once. It Just May Again

fromsfist.com
1 day ago
San Francisco

Five More Dead Gray Whales Bring Bay Area Death Toll to 14

There is a concerning spike in gray whale mortality around San Francisco Bay this year, with 14 whales dead and unexplained deaths on the rise.
#california
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

The California grizzly bear, gone for 100 years, could thrive if brought back

Grizzly bears could be reintroduced in California based on new studies, raising important questions for policymakers and the public.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

The California grizzly bear, gone for 100 years, could thrive if brought back

Grizzly bears could be reintroduced in California based on new studies, raising important questions for policymakers and the public.
#community-engagement
fromsilive
1 day ago
NYC parents

Staten Island Zoo receives original banner artwork painted by students at PS 25

fromsilive
1 day ago
NYC parents

Staten Island Zoo receives original banner artwork painted by students at PS 25

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

The world's longest living pygmy hippo in captivity is a California resident

Every day with Hannah Shirley is a gift. Her playful spirit, resilience and sweet personality make her a truly special ambassador for her species.
San Francisco Giants
#bird-watching
#marine-biology
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Swimming with orcas is out of control': can new rules keep tourists and Mexico's whales safe?

Swimming with orcas in Mexico poses serious legal and ecological concerns due to the influx of tourists and lack of regulation.
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Florida approves first black bear hunt in a decade

Gail Zega's encounter with a bear highlights the need for better garbage management to prevent conflicts between humans and wildlife in Florida.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

San Jose City Hall falcon brings rat back to nest, raising poisoning fears for chicks

"Falcon researchers express concern after a rare rat catch by a City Hall falcon may indicate poisoning, reflecting the community's worry for the fledgling birds."
San Jose Sharks
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Labour blocks proposal for swift bricks' in all new homes

Labour committee rejected a proposal for swift bricks in new homes, raising concerns on wildlife protection in development policies.
#environmental-issues
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
Photography

In His New Book, Photographer Zed Nelson Lifts the Veil on 'The Anthropocene Illusion'

fromKqed
6 days ago
Portland food

California's Pelicans Are Once Again Starving. This Year, It's the Babies | KQED

fromColossal
2 weeks ago
Photography

In His New Book, Photographer Zed Nelson Lifts the Veil on 'The Anthropocene Illusion'

fromKqed
6 days ago
Portland food

California's Pelicans Are Once Again Starving. This Year, It's the Babies | KQED

#animal-behavior
#documentary
#bronx-zoo
fromBronx Times
1 month ago
Fundraising

Thousands expected at Bronx Zoo for 17th Annual WCS Run for the Wild on Saturday - Bronx Times

fromBronx Times
1 month ago
Fundraising

Thousands expected at Bronx Zoo for 17th Annual WCS Run for the Wild on Saturday - Bronx Times

#ecotourism
Environment
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

This string of Congolese rainforest lodges allows guests to witness first-hand the fight to preserve its wilderness

The vast wilderness of Odzala-Kokoua National Park is home to incredible wildlife, especially the western lowland gorillas, guided by passionate conservationists.
Gabin Okele's unique connection with the forest exemplifies the human effort behind wildlife preservation.
Environment
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

This string of Congolese rainforest lodges allows guests to witness first-hand the fight to preserve its wilderness

The vast wilderness of Odzala-Kokoua National Park is home to incredible wildlife, especially the western lowland gorillas, guided by passionate conservationists.
Gabin Okele's unique connection with the forest exemplifies the human effort behind wildlife preservation.
#animal-rescue
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Mexico: Noah's Ark' of animals flees cartel violence for new home on coast

Animals were relocated from a dangerous area in Mexico to ensure their safety amid cartel violence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Victoria, UK's oldest polar bear, put down after health problems

Victoria was a resilient polar bear who, at 28, experienced significant health challenges, leading to the difficult decision of euthanasia by the RZSS after careful assessment.
UK news
Pets
fromHigh Country News
1 week ago

Trump's border wall expansion endangers wildlife and habitat - High Country News

The U.S.-Mexico border wall significantly threatens wildlife by fragmenting their habitats, hindering their ability to thrive.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

Experiential learning week takes Bayhill students off campus

I never thought I'd get this up close and personal with giraffes in the Bay, said 11th grader Ty.
SF parents
#biodiversity
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

West Virginia angler Jerry Porter shatters previous fish state record by reeling in black crappie

Jerry Porter of Harts, West Virginia, broke the state record by catching a 17.7-inch black crappie weighing 3.6 pounds at East Lynn Lake.
Washington Nationals
#environmental-protection
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Environment

Ford government's proposed new legislation would be 'catastrophic' for wildlife, environmental groups warn | CBC News

SF politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Why changing the Endangered Species Act's definition of 'harm' would undo key protections

The Trump administration's proposed change to the Endangered Species Act could jeopardize the protection of endangered species by altering the definition of harm.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Environment

Ford government's proposed new legislation would be 'catastrophic' for wildlife, environmental groups warn | CBC News

#marine-life
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Inside LI Aquarium's massive shark tank where visitors dive with 'Jaws'-like monsters on spot's 25th anniversary

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Inside LI Aquarium's massive shark tank where visitors dive with 'Jaws'-like monsters on spot's 25th anniversary

#endangered-species
#environmental-impact
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Very chill' wild beaver filmed on UK river after return of species after 400 years

It's hugely significant... The last people to see wild beavers in Wales would have been the Welsh princes, who would have hunted them.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Deer spring back into London park after four years

The reintroduction of deer to Greenwich Park signifies a commitment to enhancing wildlife habitats while allowing these animals to thrive in a renovated environment.
London food
Photography
fromDesign You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
3 weeks ago

Award-Winning Bird Photos from the 2025 SINWP Photographer of the Year

The SINWP Bird Photographer of the Year competition celebrates avian photography, promoting wildlife conservation and artistic expression.
This year's winning entries emphasize the beauty and diversity of birdlife.
#gardening
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago
Renovation

Are you ready for No Mow May? Five experts reveal how to prepare your lawn for this nature-friendly option

fromHomebuilding
1 month ago
Renovation

Are you ready for No Mow May? Five experts reveal how to prepare your lawn for this nature-friendly option

#environment
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Day Around The Bay: Electric Jeep Catches Fire While Charging At Google Campus, Spreads To Other Cars

fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Day Around The Bay: Electric Jeep Catches Fire While Charging At Google Campus, Spreads To Other Cars

#wolves
fromHigh Country News
4 weeks ago

Coyote - High Country News

"With lunar phrases I cry to diorama houses-adrenaline, scorn-on your hills I prowl to the frisk of minor keys, Ha, 'gullible vermin'..."
Media industry
#shark-attacks
San Jose Sharks
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

How influencers are the reason for rise in shark attacks - experts shocked that they have to issue warning

Selfie-taking influencers are linked to an increase in shark attacks as they encourage risky interactions with sharks.
San Jose Sharks
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

How influencers are the reason for rise in shark attacks - experts shocked that they have to issue warning

Selfie-taking influencers are linked to an increase in shark attacks as they encourage risky interactions with sharks.
#new-york
#kangaroo-island
OMG science
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

With new tool, birds can help track - and save - wild bees | Cornell Chronicle

Wild bee populations in the U.S. are declining, but a new tool uses birds to better understand and estimate their diversity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A dwarf crocodile carried home by a hunter: Thomas Nicolon's best photograph

It is often the case that illegal hunting continues even in protected areas, leading to the gradual reduction of species populations which calls for stricter enforcement of environmental laws.
Photography
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Hundreds of koalas killed in Australia cull, leaving joeys caught in the crossfire orphaned, activists say

The use of aerial shooting should be treated as a last resort. This is the first time that koalas have been killed by shooting from a helicopter in Australia. Aerial culling of koalas is an Australian first and sets a nasty ethical precedent.
UK news
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

The grim reason London's blackbirds are dying

Blackbird numbers have been noted to be decreasing in Greater London for some time. However, from 2020 they started declining more strongly, which coincided with the detection of Usutu virus, which can be fatal for these familiar birds.
London politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Which Cartridges Are Best for Big Game Hunting?

Various cartridges differ in their power and design, with hunters usually choosing specific cartridges based on their choice of game.
Miscellaneous
#environmental-policy
fromHigh Country News
1 month ago
Environment

Trump administration plans Endangered Species Act rollback - High Country News

The Trump administration's proposed rollback of the Endangered Species Act threatens critical wildlife protections, prompting opposition from environmental advocates.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Washington Capitals

Grizzly bear repopulation in North Cascades stalled by Trump administration

Grizzly bears are set to be reintroduced to the North Cascades after decades of decline, but political challenges have delayed the program.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
1 month ago

Trump administration plans Endangered Species Act rollback - High Country News

The Trump administration's proposed rollback of the Endangered Species Act threatens critical wildlife protections, prompting opposition from environmental advocates.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Washington Capitals

Grizzly bear repopulation in North Cascades stalled by Trump administration

fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Rico the sloth receives pioneering surgery to cure his toothache

Rico, a 25-year-old sloth, made headlines after undergoing a pioneering dental surgery at Chester Zoo, marking a significant milestone in animal veterinary care.
Mental health
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Twins make double the difference volunteering at nature center

"We always finish our jobs when we work together," they said in unison.
SF parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

The Dark Side of Conservation | True Crime Reports

The tragic killing of an Indigenous boy in the DRC raises pressing questions about the cost of wildlife conservation, particularly regarding the safety of local communities.
Online Community Development
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Google is talking to dolphins using Pixel phones and AI - and the video is delightful

A new AI model named DolphinGemma will help researchers communicate with dolphins by analyzing their language using Pixel phone technology.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

People love being here': London development shows harmony between nature and housing

Kidbrooke Village integrates nature into housing development, providing essential habitats while delivering 5,000 new homes.
#de-extinction
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Scientists Revive the Dire Wolf, or Something Close

Colossal Biosciences has achieved a major milestone in de-extinction by creating wolves with dire wolf characteristics through gene editing.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
OMG science

Scientists Claim to Have Brought Back the Dire Wolf

Colossal Biosciences has edited the DNA of a gray wolf to create a perceived version of a dire wolf, claiming to de-extinct the animal.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists perform world's first de-extinction to revive the dire wolf

De-extinction of the dire wolf has been successfully achieved by Colossal Biosciences using advanced genetic engineering techniques.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

'Life finds a way' as science resurrects the dire wolf - and our world is richer for it

Colossal Biosciences has successfully revived the dire wolf through genetic editing, marking a significant achievement in de-extinction science.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Scientists Revive the Dire Wolf, or Something Close

Colossal Biosciences has achieved a major milestone in de-extinction by creating wolves with dire wolf characteristics through gene editing.
OMG science
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Scientists Claim to Have Brought Back the Dire Wolf

Colossal Biosciences has edited the DNA of a gray wolf to create a perceived version of a dire wolf, claiming to de-extinct the animal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

We made everything bear-proof': the Italian village that learned to love its bears

Pettorano sul Gizio, once home to 5,000 residents, has dwindled to 390, reflecting a broader trend of abandonment in Italy's Abruzzo region. Yet, its unique bear-led revitalization attracts new residents.
Environment
Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Even a freeway is redeemable': world's largest wildlife crossing takes shape in Los Angeles

The Wallis Annenberg wildlife crossing offers a vital connection for wildlife, mitigating road dangers and fostering ecosystem rehabilitation.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Palo Alto to consider new 'dark sky' ordinance to reduce light pollution. But how far will it go?

Oh my gosh all sorts of stars, I know folks love to go up the mountains and it's amazing the difference you can see.
Portland food
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