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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

We're on safari in the Netherlands

Beekse Bergen safari resort offers an immersive safari experience in the Netherlands with a focus on conservation and wildlife protection.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Touch A Truck at the Great Mall in Milpitas on Aug. 23

Touch a Truck event on Aug. 23 allows families to explore various vehicles and meet their operators.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

A nomadic bear journeyed throughout Southern California. Now she may be settling down - with her cubs

First black bear family with cubs spotted in Santa Monica Mountains in years.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
5 days ago

World's Top Wildlife and Nature Photographers Are Selling Prints to Benefit Conservation International - San Francisco Bay Times

Prints for Wildlife returns August 21, 2025, aiming to address urgent threats to conservation funding and biodiversity.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

New national monument along Santa Cruz coast opens to the public for hiking, biking

The Trust for Public Land purchased the 5,843-acre Coast Dairies property in 1998 for $44.5 million, preserving its rural character for public enjoyment.
California
Board games
fromBoard Game Quest
5 days ago

Katmai: The Bears of Brooks River Review

Fat Bear Week celebrates brown bears in Alaska as they prepare for hibernation by feasting on salmon and showcases their competitive nature through a global voting event.
fromMail Online
6 days ago

What the dolphin who swam with a family in Dorset was REALLY doing

A bottlenose dolphin engaged playfully with a family during their morning swim, showcasing its curiosity and desire to connect.
#environmental-issues
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Lynx could thrive in Northumberland with most in area supporting return, study finds

Releasing 20 lynx in Northumberland could establish a sustainable population, supported by local residents.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

UK aid cuts will cause untold damage, wildlife charities warn

UK foreign aid cuts threaten wildlife conservation and impact critical environmental protection efforts significantly.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Beautiful Scottish island on sale for same price as average UK home

Eilean Mor island in Scotland is now for sale at £275,000, appealing to potential buyers with its natural beauty and wildlife habitats.
#environmental-restoration
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

One giant leap for bettongs released into sanctuary as wildlife conservancy aims to operate on 5% of Australia

The Australian Wildlife Conservancy released 147 brush-tailed bettongs to restore their presence after a century.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Primate pet ownership fuels a brutal industry. This bill could slow it down

Violeta, an 18-month-old Mexican spider monkey, was poached and smuggled into California. Handlers at the Oakland Zoo are teaching her essential monkey behaviors.
Pets
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Safari West in Santa Rosa names newborn white rhino after late Ozzy Osborne

A white rhino named Ozzy was born in Santa Rosa, coinciding with the death of Ozzy Osbourne.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

House resolution seeks to stop plan to shoot nearly half a million owls

Rep. Troy E. Nehls introduced a resolution to halt a plan to kill 450,000 barred owls over three decades, aimed at protecting threatened spotted owls.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Los Gatos teenagers use photos, website to track wildlife and educate public

Arnav Singhal and Parham Pourahmad, both 15, lead the Silicon Valley Wildlife Group, which focuses on education and coexistence between humans and local wildlife.
Silicon Valley
Environment
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Trump administration axes plans to kill invasive owls in Mendocino, Sonoma counties

Trump's administration has halted federal funding for a controversial barred owl culling plan intended to protect the endangered northern spotted owl.
Travel
fromElite Traveler
4 weeks ago

The Check-In: andBeyond Opens Suyian Lodge in Northern Kenya

andBeyond Suyian Lodge opens as an exclusive retreat in Kenya, offering luxury stays and unique wildlife experiences.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Otters spotted in Kashmir waters, and residents are both thrilled and wary

Eurasian otters, long believed extinct, show signs of resurgence in Kashmir with multiple recent sightings.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

21 gray whales found dead in SF Bay so far this year, most since 2000: scientists

Twenty-one gray whale deaths have been reported in San Francisco Bay Area this year, marking the highest count in 25 years.
Pets
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick: 'When I was an actor in the 1990s, Colin Farrell and I were both up for a part in Ballykissangel'

Noel Fitzpatrick balances a workaholic lifestyle with a deep commitment to animal care and conservation efforts.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Muddy boots and AI are helping this threatened frog to make a comeback

California red-legged frogs are successfully breeding again in San Diego County after 25 years, thanks to innovative conservation efforts and AI technology.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Week in wildlife: a hedgehog's afternoon tea, royal cygnets and a snarling wolf

Annual swan upping conserves mute swans by tagging cygnets and assessing their health.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Southern Water issues a hosepipe ban affecting 1 million residents - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"We have to respond to the widespread and prolonged dry weather affecting our region. In our case, this means a hosepipe ban for our customers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, to protect the health of our amazing chalk streams, which as one of the rarest habitats on Earth has been compared to the Amazon rainforest."
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Four areas of England now in drought as heat threatens wildlife and crops

Eastern and Western Midlands, Yorkshire, and the north-west of England are now experiencing drought conditions.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Heartbreaking footage reveals plastic 'death trap' in birds' nests

Carelessly disposed rubbish can kill white stork chicks, turning nests into dangerous 'death traps'.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Killer in the nest: how young storks are being strangled by plastic

Plastic baler twine is causing injury and death among bird chicks, exemplified by a stork chick that could not survive due to severe wounds.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Plan to Expand Land for Arctic Drilling Is an Ecological Disaster

The National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska is critical for wildlife and ecosystems, jeopardized by plans to permit extensive oil and gas development.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

On a Weeklong Trip to India, Tiger Spotting and Conservation Go Hand in Hand

"Dollars that come from tiger safaris must go into the surrounding communities," he said.
Environment
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Adorable penguin chicks take first dip in London Zoo's main pool during heatwave

Humboldt penguin chicks at London Zoo have taken their first swim in the main pool, marking a milestone for species protection efforts.
#ecology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Lead ammunition to be banned for hunting and shooting in England, Scotland and Wales

Lead ammunition will be banned for most uses by 2026, addressing significant environmental concerns and wildlife protection.
Agriculture
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Best of Earth911 Podcast: Simen Saetre on Making Salmon a New, Domesticated Fish

Farmed salmon is highlighted as a potential solution to food scarcity amid rising seafood demand, but it comes with significant ecological and health issues.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

3 Most Underrated Safari Destinations in India-Where You Can Spot Bengal Tigers, Snow Leopards, and Indian Rhinos

Lesser-known parks in India offer intimate safari experiences with deeper solitude and critical sanctuaries for endangered species.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is Ireland's Oldest National Park-and It Has Rare Wildlife, Mysterious Medieval Ruins, and Stunning Lake Views

Killarney National Park showcases unique wildlife and rare plants in Ireland's oldest conservation area, offering breathtaking views and rich history.
Pets
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Pakistan: Authorities seize 18 lions kept as pets DW 07/07/2025

Eighteen illegally kept lions were confiscated in Punjab following an attack involving one lion.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Big Bear's famed bald eagles flew the coop after July 4 fireworks

Fireworks likely scared off Big Bear Lake's bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Is It Time to Stop Protecting the Grizzly Bear?

In the early 1900s, tourists flocked to Yellowstone National Park for a grotesque spectacle: grizzly bears raiding cafeteria scraps from landfills, posing risks to humans.
US politics
#climate-change
Science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Dire wolves brought back from extinction have already doubled in size

Genetically engineered dire wolves have been created and are growing substantially larger than standard gray wolves.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

DeSantis Races to Open Immigrant Detention Camp in Swamp Amid Hurricane Season

The construction of a massive airport in the Everglades was halted in 1970 due to public outcry over environmental degradation being caused by human development.
Environment
#peregrine-falcons
Agriculture
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

Homeowners urged to help hedgehogs beat the heat with these 3 garden fixes

Rising UK temperatures threaten hedgehogs, necessitating garden adaptations for shade and water to promote their survival.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Family rescues diamondback terrapins from storm drains

Evelyn Kidd continues a tradition of rescuing diamondback terrapins and educating her children on wildlife conservation.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Lion cub struck by vehicle nursed back to health, returned to wild

A mountain lion cub seriously injured in a vehicle collision has been rehabilitated and successfully released back into the wild.
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

India's lion numbers soar: Why are some conservationists worried?

The recent census revealing that India’s wild lion population has increased to 891 is overshadowed by child safety concerns and human-animal conflicts that remain unresolved.
Agriculture
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Police investigate after red kite found fatally poisoned in Co Down

Red kites, along with all birds of prey, are protected in Northern Ireland under the Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order. This case is not the first time we have had reports of this nature in this same area, with similar incidents involving poisoned birds.
UK news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

The world's largest wildlife crossing is entering Stage 2: What's that mean for traffic?

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing aims to enhance wildlife safety and connectivity over the busy 101 Freeway.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

TfL adds 18 football pitches worth of wildflower verges across London to boost biodiversity

TfL's efforts to create wildlife-friendly verges have led to the introduction of 130,000m2 of wildflower spaces, enhancing biodiversity and public green spaces.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nairobi's lions are almost encircled by the city. A Maasai community offers a key corridor out

Nairobi National Park is unique as it exists within a capital city, facing challenges from urban development and wildlife preservation.
NYC startup
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Program seeks NYS volunteers to track wildlife with trail cameras | Cornell Chronicle

Snapshot NY encourages citizen participation in wildlife conservation by utilizing trail cameras to collect data on animal populations across New York.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Once there were only 22 condors left on Earth; the L.A. Zoo just hatched 10 chicks

"This year's chicks will eventually help increase the genetic diversity of the wild population of condors," Denise Verret, chief executive and director of the Los Angeles Zoo, said in a news release.
Los Angeles
#endangered-species
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Sean Diddy and the Rhino in the Room

"Rhino pills" marketed for erectile dysfunction in U.S. gas stations contribute to rhino extinction with misleading branding, despite containing no actual rhino horn.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

700-pound sea turtle washes up dead on Martha's Vineyard

Local wildlife advocates have urged caution among boaters after a 700-pound leatherback sea turtle washed ashore on Martha's Vineyard, marking a worrying seasonal stranding.
Boston food
#gray-whales
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

6 whales found dead in Bay Area in 1 week as authorities scramble for answers

A sudden increase in gray whale deaths has raised concerns among scientists and authorities in the San Francisco Bay area.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

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.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Marine Mammal Center logs worrisome wildlife disturbances

Human interactions are harming a significant percentage of rescued marine mammals, with many well-intentioned actions causing more harm than good.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Falcons have been spotted at UC Berkeley. Is there hope for Campanile chicks again?

A healthy female peregrine falcon's sighting at UC Berkeley's Campanile raises hopes for future nesting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A robotic dog and a tribute to Colombia's cycling soul: photos of the day Friday

The article highlights the convergence of environmental issues, migration crises, health challenges, and wildlife conservation across various global contexts.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Plague of 'mutating' super rats are taking over Sydney

Black rats in Australia have developed a genetic mutation increasing their resistance to commonly used rodenticides.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK may have failed to protect wild birds with environmental laws, watchdog finds

The UK government is failing to protect critical wild bird populations due to inadequate implementation of environmental laws.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dua Lipa, a black rhino and a French matador - photos of the weekend

The article highlights various global events ranging from wildlife conservation efforts to cultural celebrations, emphasizing community engagement and environmental awareness.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Conservationists celebrate as long-vanished bird returns to the UK

The reintroduction of the white stork in the UK symbolizes significant strides in wildlife conservation and ecosystem recovery.
Pets
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Ibiza's iconic wall lizards are being wiped out by an invasive snake that's already on 90% of the island

The invasive horseshoe whip snake is dramatically threatening the Ibiza wall lizard population.
The invasion's rapid progression could lead to the extinction of endemic lizards on Ibiza.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Even The Largest Oil And Gas Hubs Oppose Drilling In The Arctic

In a nation where conservation often battles energy needs, only a third of Americans support expanding drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Canada news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Fox cub rescued from the bottom of well at south London hospital

The cub was about six feet down so I went down on a ladder. I had a crowd of people from the hospital watching me and one of them lowered the basket down to me.
Pets
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Colossal Labs will release the sounds of dire wolves howling 'later this year,' founder says | TechCrunch

Ben Lamm's Colossal Labs aims to revive the dire wolf species, showcasing unique behavior and communication patterns.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Revealed: 5,000 English nature sites at risk under Labour's planning proposals

Labour's new planning bill poses a significant threat to over 5,000 protected natural habitats in England.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Barbaric': wildlife advocates criticize Florida bear hunt proposal

The proposed three-week bear hunt in Florida could result in the killing of almost 200 black bears, a move condemned by wildlife advocates who argue it's based on outdated data.
Miami food
fromMail Online
2 months ago

The terryfing island where only scientists are allowed to visit

The Ilha de Queimada Grande, or Snake Island, houses 4,000 lethal golden lancehead vipers, making the Brazilian government prohibit access due to safety concerns.
SF LGBT
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

BirdAid concept brings biodegradable splint for injured urban birds - Yanko Design

BirdAid is an innovative, biodegradable splint designed to provide immediate first aid to injured wild birds, particularly in urban environments.
Alternative medicine
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Wildlife boom in Olympic Park as dozens of new species identified

Urban parks can successfully integrate biodiversity and human activity, as demonstrated by the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park's Biodiversity Action Plan.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Watch: Fota Wildlife welcomes three Meerkat pups

Cork's wildlife park is experiencing a baby boom with the birth of meerkat pups and European bison calves, enhancing biodiversity efforts.
fromtime.com
2 months ago

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

Unrestrained free market practices caused significant wildlife destruction in America, valuing species solely for monetary gain.
NYC parents
fromsilive
2 months ago

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

Students from PS 25 created a banner artwork for Staten Island Zoo to promote wildlife conservation.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

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

Hannah Shirley, a pygmy hippo, becomes the oldest living captive pygmy hippo at 51 years and surpasses the previous world record.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Bernal Heights All Aflutter Over Family of Owls Who've Moved In

Great horned owls in Bernal Heights have become a local sensation as they raise their owlets, attracting bird enthusiasts.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months 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
2 months 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
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

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

The young peregrine falcons at San Jose City Hall are at risk after their mother brought home a rat, raising suspicions of poisoning due to their rare diet.
San Jose Sharks
#coyote-management
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months 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.
Portland food
fromKqed
2 months ago

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

Young pelican starvation may be linked to parental abandonment due to harmful algal blooms.
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