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SOS sues utility to protect Barton Creek Habitat Preserve - Austin Monitor

The Save Our Springs Alliance is suing to protect the Barton Creek Habitat Preserve, asserting its ecological importance and legal violations in the condemnation process.

Former Portland landfill will serve as Bird Alliance's new Wildlife Care Center

The Bird Alliance of Oregon has acquired land for a new wildlife hospital and nature sanctuary.
#public-awareness

Exclusive | Albert the alligator's owner issues dark warning after P'Nut the squirrel's demise

Animal owners should be cautious as state agencies might target them, leading to potential confiscation and mistreatment of pets.

Increased Thames seal sightings could be 'new normal' says expert, as warning issued to Londoners

Seal sightings in the Thames are increasing, signaling a new normal in London, and people should keep their distance from the animals.

Exclusive | Albert the alligator's owner issues dark warning after P'Nut the squirrel's demise

Animal owners should be cautious as state agencies might target them, leading to potential confiscation and mistreatment of pets.

Increased Thames seal sightings could be 'new normal' says expert, as warning issued to Londoners

Seal sightings in the Thames are increasing, signaling a new normal in London, and people should keep their distance from the animals.
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#live-streaming

Calling bird watchers: New 'EagleCam' shows 'intimate lives' of bald eagles

EagleCam provides a unique opportunity to observe bald eagles' breeding behaviors and foster interest in wildlife conservation.

I'm addicted to the live stream of Melbourne's peregrine falcons. But to really appreciate them you have to see them in flight | Debbie Lustig

Melbourne's peregrine falcons engage thousands through live streaming, fostering a deep connection with their growth and urban wildlife.

Calling bird watchers: New 'EagleCam' shows 'intimate lives' of bald eagles

EagleCam provides a unique opportunity to observe bald eagles' breeding behaviors and foster interest in wildlife conservation.

I'm addicted to the live stream of Melbourne's peregrine falcons. But to really appreciate them you have to see them in flight | Debbie Lustig

Melbourne's peregrine falcons engage thousands through live streaming, fostering a deep connection with their growth and urban wildlife.
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Vultures and artificial intelligence(s) as death detectors: High-tech approach for wildlife research and conservation

AI algorithms enhance wildlife monitoring by classifying vulture behaviors and locating carcasses, supporting ecological assessment and conservation efforts.
#climate-change

Collapsing wildlife populations near points of no return', report warns

Global wildlife populations have fallen by an average of 73% in 50 years, driven by human impact and imminent ecological tipping points.

Earth's Wildlife is Vanishing. We Must Save It In Order to Save Ourselves

Wildlife populations have drastically declined, with 73% loss in 50 years due to habitat destruction, overexploitation, and climate change.

GPS tracking reveals stunning insights into the patterns of migratory birds | Aeon Videos

GPS tracking has significantly enhanced our understanding of migratory birds' behaviors and the challenges they face from human development and climate change.

Mass bird deaths in botulism outbreak are linked to climate crisis

The outbreak of botulism at Tule Lake has resulted in unprecedented bird deaths linked to climate change and environmental degradation.

Climate Action in Trump 2.0

The 2024 U.S. election was not a referendum on climate action, yet public support for environmental sustainability remains strong.

I've spent 32 years writing about the great outdoors. We've both changed more than I could ever have imagined

Birdwatching over the decades reveals dramatic changes in species diversity due to climate change and conservation efforts.

Collapsing wildlife populations near points of no return', report warns

Global wildlife populations have fallen by an average of 73% in 50 years, driven by human impact and imminent ecological tipping points.

Earth's Wildlife is Vanishing. We Must Save It In Order to Save Ourselves

Wildlife populations have drastically declined, with 73% loss in 50 years due to habitat destruction, overexploitation, and climate change.

GPS tracking reveals stunning insights into the patterns of migratory birds | Aeon Videos

GPS tracking has significantly enhanced our understanding of migratory birds' behaviors and the challenges they face from human development and climate change.

Mass bird deaths in botulism outbreak are linked to climate crisis

The outbreak of botulism at Tule Lake has resulted in unprecedented bird deaths linked to climate change and environmental degradation.

Climate Action in Trump 2.0

The 2024 U.S. election was not a referendum on climate action, yet public support for environmental sustainability remains strong.

I've spent 32 years writing about the great outdoors. We've both changed more than I could ever have imagined

Birdwatching over the decades reveals dramatic changes in species diversity due to climate change and conservation efforts.
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#environmental-issues

Dozens of swans found dead or 'gasping' for air in Grand Union Canal

A severe outbreak of avian botulism is causing unusual deaths among swans at the Grand Union Canal, raising environmental concerns.

Wild Things: An end to badger culls

The UK government plans to end badger culling by 2029, which is a significant shift in wildlife protection policy.

Dozens of swans found dead or 'gasping' for air in Grand Union Canal

A severe outbreak of avian botulism is causing unusual deaths among swans at the Grand Union Canal, raising environmental concerns.

Wild Things: An end to badger culls

The UK government plans to end badger culling by 2029, which is a significant shift in wildlife protection policy.
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Festive penguins waddle into West End

A new street art installation featuring penguin sculptures aims to educate about wildlife during the festive season.
#human-wildlife-conflict

Beehive Fences Benefit People and Elephants

Beehive fences effectively deter elephants from damaging crops while providing farmers with honey income.
A long-term study indicates that beehive fences are 76 to 86 percent effective at reducing crop raids by elephants.

How can India stem increase in leopard attacks? DW 10/31/2024

Growing leopard population is leading to increased human-wildlife conflicts in India, affecting communities and prompting school closures.

Beehive Fences Benefit People and Elephants

Beehive fences effectively deter elephants from damaging crops while providing farmers with honey income.
A long-term study indicates that beehive fences are 76 to 86 percent effective at reducing crop raids by elephants.

How can India stem increase in leopard attacks? DW 10/31/2024

Growing leopard population is leading to increased human-wildlife conflicts in India, affecting communities and prompting school closures.
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#real-estate

Iconic NYC penthouse crowned with a golden dome lists for $25M after 25 years of ownership

Greg Carr is selling his iconic New York penthouse for $25 million after 25 years, highlighting his love for architecture and global conservation efforts.

Opinion | Yellowstone,' the Hit TV Series, Is Destroying Yellowstone, the National Park

The television show Yellowstone has significantly influenced the rise in home values and tourism in the region, especially during the pandemic.

Iconic NYC penthouse crowned with a golden dome lists for $25M after 25 years of ownership

Greg Carr is selling his iconic New York penthouse for $25 million after 25 years, highlighting his love for architecture and global conservation efforts.

Opinion | Yellowstone,' the Hit TV Series, Is Destroying Yellowstone, the National Park

The television show Yellowstone has significantly influenced the rise in home values and tourism in the region, especially during the pandemic.
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#biodiversity

Here's What a Shocking New Number on Wildlife Declines Really Means

Wildlife populations have seen alarming declines, with an overall average drop of 73% since 1970, signaling a critical need for conservation efforts.

The scale of the biodiversity crisis laid bare

Ehrlich's book argues for urgent conservation to counteract significant global wildlife decline and extinctions.

Grappling with how clearings may support rainforest animal life - Harvard Gazette

Bais are significant for biodiversity in the Congo rainforest.
The study provided a detailed overview of bais in Odzala-Kokoua National Park.

More eels, otters and water voles are coming to London's rivers

London is enhancing its biodiversity by reintroducing species like eels and otters to improve river health and combat flooding.

New pair of pandas arrives from China to Washington after 11-month hiatus

The US National Zoo welcomes new pandas, signaling the end of a lengthy absence and reinforcing US-China conservation ties.

More eels, otters and water voles in London rivers as Sadiq Khan goes wild for nature

London aims to boost wildlife like water voles and eels to improve river health and biodiversity over the next decade.

Here's What a Shocking New Number on Wildlife Declines Really Means

Wildlife populations have seen alarming declines, with an overall average drop of 73% since 1970, signaling a critical need for conservation efforts.

The scale of the biodiversity crisis laid bare

Ehrlich's book argues for urgent conservation to counteract significant global wildlife decline and extinctions.

Grappling with how clearings may support rainforest animal life - Harvard Gazette

Bais are significant for biodiversity in the Congo rainforest.
The study provided a detailed overview of bais in Odzala-Kokoua National Park.

More eels, otters and water voles are coming to London's rivers

London is enhancing its biodiversity by reintroducing species like eels and otters to improve river health and combat flooding.

New pair of pandas arrives from China to Washington after 11-month hiatus

The US National Zoo welcomes new pandas, signaling the end of a lengthy absence and reinforcing US-China conservation ties.

More eels, otters and water voles in London rivers as Sadiq Khan goes wild for nature

London aims to boost wildlife like water voles and eels to improve river health and biodiversity over the next decade.
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#new-york-city

Fears New York buildings' deadly toll on migratory birds could be on the rise

Bird collisions with buildings during fall migration in NYC have increased this year, especially affecting young migratory birds.

Major bird migration 'pulse' coming to NYC - much to the excitement of bird watchers

Massive bird migration expected this weekend in NYC due to favorable weather conditions leading to an increase in sightings and birdwatching excitement.

The Bronx Zoo will debut a float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year!

The Bronx Zoo introduces a new float at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to mark its 125th anniversary, themed around wildlife conservation.

Video shows magnificent adult bald eagle soaring through Central Park - a sight becoming more common in NYC

Bald eagles are increasingly being seen in Central Park, marking a notable resurgence in their population.

Fears New York buildings' deadly toll on migratory birds could be on the rise

Bird collisions with buildings during fall migration in NYC have increased this year, especially affecting young migratory birds.

Major bird migration 'pulse' coming to NYC - much to the excitement of bird watchers

Massive bird migration expected this weekend in NYC due to favorable weather conditions leading to an increase in sightings and birdwatching excitement.

The Bronx Zoo will debut a float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year!

The Bronx Zoo introduces a new float at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to mark its 125th anniversary, themed around wildlife conservation.

Video shows magnificent adult bald eagle soaring through Central Park - a sight becoming more common in NYC

Bald eagles are increasingly being seen in Central Park, marking a notable resurgence in their population.
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#public-safety

13 mountain lion sightings across California. See the elusive creatures

Mountain lion interactions with humans highlight the balance of wildlife conservation and public safety.

Inside Italy: Wolf culling, cheaper beer and St Martin's Day traditions

The Italian parliament is moving towards allowing the culling of wolves for public safety.
Wildlife conservationists oppose the culling law, fearing it endangers wolf populations.

13 mountain lion sightings across California. See the elusive creatures

Mountain lion interactions with humans highlight the balance of wildlife conservation and public safety.

Inside Italy: Wolf culling, cheaper beer and St Martin's Day traditions

The Italian parliament is moving towards allowing the culling of wolves for public safety.
Wildlife conservationists oppose the culling law, fearing it endangers wolf populations.
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#endangered-species

'Goofy' owls that nest underground become candidate for endangered status

California aims to protect the declining Western burrowing owl by considering it for endangered status amid developmental pressures.

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.

Endangered parrots missing from London Zoo found in Cambridgeshire after six days

Lily and Margot, two endangered blue-throated macaws, escaped from London Zoo but were returned after community tips.

Week in wildlife in pictures: jaguar cuddles, a supermarket cockatoo and a seal in Canary Wharf

The birth of a greater bamboo lemur is a noteworthy event in wildlife conservation.
Mickey the cockatoo's rescue highlights the importance of animal rehabilitation.
Successful loggerhead turtle rehabilitation exemplifies marine conservation success.

Who deng? Meet Haggis Edinburgh Zoo's new pygmy hippo

The importance of accessible quality journalism during critical social issues.
Pygmy hippos are endangered, with only about 2,500 remaining in the wild.

Sister parrots escape London Zoo and turn up by garden 60 miles away

The escape of two endangered parrots from the London Zoo led to a week-long search, showcasing community involvement and conservation efforts.

'Goofy' owls that nest underground become candidate for endangered status

California aims to protect the declining Western burrowing owl by considering it for endangered status amid developmental pressures.

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.

Endangered parrots missing from London Zoo found in Cambridgeshire after six days

Lily and Margot, two endangered blue-throated macaws, escaped from London Zoo but were returned after community tips.

Week in wildlife in pictures: jaguar cuddles, a supermarket cockatoo and a seal in Canary Wharf

The birth of a greater bamboo lemur is a noteworthy event in wildlife conservation.
Mickey the cockatoo's rescue highlights the importance of animal rehabilitation.
Successful loggerhead turtle rehabilitation exemplifies marine conservation success.

Who deng? Meet Haggis Edinburgh Zoo's new pygmy hippo

The importance of accessible quality journalism during critical social issues.
Pygmy hippos are endangered, with only about 2,500 remaining in the wild.

Sister parrots escape London Zoo and turn up by garden 60 miles away

The escape of two endangered parrots from the London Zoo led to a week-long search, showcasing community involvement and conservation efforts.
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A spectacular new red 'wildlife boardwalk' has opened in Canada Water

The bright-red boardwalk in Canada Water enhances public access while supporting wildlife conservation, designed by renowned architect Asif Khan.
#animal-protection

Remains of beloved Grizzly No 399 killed by car returned to Wyoming park

Grizzly No 399, a beloved 28-year-old grizzly bear, was returned to her home after being killed in a vehicle collision.

Paw-some work! Dog tracks poacher 2.8 MILES to his home in Zimbabwe

Shinga the Belgian Malinois successfully tracked a poacher in Zimbabwe, highlighting the crucial role of conservation dogs in combating wildlife crime.

Remains of beloved Grizzly No 399 killed by car returned to Wyoming park

Grizzly No 399, a beloved 28-year-old grizzly bear, was returned to her home after being killed in a vehicle collision.

Paw-some work! Dog tracks poacher 2.8 MILES to his home in Zimbabwe

Shinga the Belgian Malinois successfully tracked a poacher in Zimbabwe, highlighting the crucial role of conservation dogs in combating wildlife crime.
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#animal-welfare

China Counts Wild Pandas. Nobody Believes Its Tally.

Zoos claim rising panda numbers showcase conservation success, despite questionable data and serious welfare concerns.

Why There Is a Court Battle Over This Beaver Being Released into the Wild

Nibi the beaver's fate is uncertain as a legal battle unfolds over her release from a wildlife rescue organization.

Germany: Zoo wary over newborn polar bear cubs' prospects DW 11/02/2024

The survival chance of polar bear cubs born in the wild is exceptionally low, especially when born in outdoor enclosures.

China Counts Wild Pandas. Nobody Believes Its Tally.

Zoos claim rising panda numbers showcase conservation success, despite questionable data and serious welfare concerns.

Why There Is a Court Battle Over This Beaver Being Released into the Wild

Nibi the beaver's fate is uncertain as a legal battle unfolds over her release from a wildlife rescue organization.

Germany: Zoo wary over newborn polar bear cubs' prospects DW 11/02/2024

The survival chance of polar bear cubs born in the wild is exceptionally low, especially when born in outdoor enclosures.
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NYC Parks design is killing animals at popular Staten Island park

The drainage system in Brookfield Park is trapping and killing snakes, prompting concerns from visitors about a lack of action to remedy the issue.
#public-engagement

Rescued sea otters find new home at the New York Aquarium

Two rescued Southern sea otters make their debut at New York Aquarium, joining a long-time resident for public viewing.

For Halloween, a beauty pageant: The contestants are bats

Bats, often viewed as creepy, are part of a beauty contest highlighting their charm and ecological importance.

Rescued sea otters find new home at the New York Aquarium

Two rescued Southern sea otters make their debut at New York Aquarium, joining a long-time resident for public viewing.

For Halloween, a beauty pageant: The contestants are bats

Bats, often viewed as creepy, are part of a beauty contest highlighting their charm and ecological importance.
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Berkeley tries to rein in off-leash dogs at Cesar Chavez Park amid burrowing owl nesting season

Berkeley is tightening leash law enforcement at Cesar Chavez Park due to concerns over burrowing owls.
Community complaints have sparked action on dog leash laws to protect local wildlife.
#humpback-whales

California's commercial Dungeness crab season delayed again to protect whales

Commercial Dungeness crab season in California is delayed to protect migrating humpback whales, highlighting conservation challenges in fisheries management.

Whales relentlessly pestered': tourism boom sparks new rules in French Polynesia

Swimming with humpback whales in French Polynesia reveals their awe-inspiring presence, yet growing tourism poses risks to their well-being.

California's commercial Dungeness crab season delayed again to protect whales

Commercial Dungeness crab season in California is delayed to protect migrating humpback whales, highlighting conservation challenges in fisheries management.

Whales relentlessly pestered': tourism boom sparks new rules in French Polynesia

Swimming with humpback whales in French Polynesia reveals their awe-inspiring presence, yet growing tourism poses risks to their well-being.
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#community-engagement

Parrots that escaped London Zoo found together 60 miles away

Two missing blue-throated macaws were found 60 miles away from London Zoo, highlighting the importance of community in wildlife conservation.

San Jose resident's image a double winner in Coyote Valley photo contest

Sunny Mar won the People's Choice Award for his photo, highlighting Coyote Valley's natural beauty.
The photo contest engaged the community in appreciating local landscapes and wildlife.

Parrots that escaped London Zoo found together 60 miles away

Two missing blue-throated macaws were found 60 miles away from London Zoo, highlighting the importance of community in wildlife conservation.

San Jose resident's image a double winner in Coyote Valley photo contest

Sunny Mar won the People's Choice Award for his photo, highlighting Coyote Valley's natural beauty.
The photo contest engaged the community in appreciating local landscapes and wildlife.
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Baby orangutan born in Dublin Zoo finds new home after his mother could not feed him

Sibu Junior, an orphaned orangutan, was transferred to Monkey World for hand-rearing after Dublin Zoo staff were unable to teach his mother to feed him.

'World's most famous grizzly bear' killed by driver near national park

Grizzly bear 399 was a celebrated figure in wildlife conservation, tragically killed in a vehicle collision.

Spate of bird deaths in canal under investigation

Investigation underway into bird deaths in West London, with conflicting views on the cause: pollution or avian flu.

A Connecticut Museum Shows How Ducks Have Helped the Planet

The Bruce Museum's exhibition features art from federal duck stamps, emphasizing the role of art in wildlife conservation.
#environmental-protection

EU votes to lower protections for wolves DW 09/26/2024

Wolves in the EU face reduced protections as they are downgraded from 'strictly protected' to 'protected' status due to farmer complaints.

Man caught on video harassing sea lions in Monterey

Human disturbances are significantly impacting marine wildlife, particularly sea lions in Monterey.

EU votes to lower protections for wolves DW 09/26/2024

Wolves in the EU face reduced protections as they are downgraded from 'strictly protected' to 'protected' status due to farmer complaints.

Man caught on video harassing sea lions in Monterey

Human disturbances are significantly impacting marine wildlife, particularly sea lions in Monterey.
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Edge of the world: discovering the wild side of the Algarve

The dolphin-spotting trip reveals natural beauty as well as the joy and excitement of observing wildlife in an ecotourism setting.

Galapagos Islands: customised luxury cruises and exclusive tours fuel eco-tourism growth

The Galapagos Islands are experiencing a rise in eco-tourism driven by luxury cruises and tailored tours focused on sustainability and unique experiences.

Eight Pairs of Woven Shoes Fit for Cranes Roost in a Field of Pebbles

Hong's shoe collection "White Cranes and Snowfall" merges avian inspiration with sustainability and traditional craft.

The New York Aquarium's New Rescued Sea Otters Are Too Cute For Words

The New York Aquarium has welcomed two female Southern sea otters, emphasizing their commitment to marine wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.

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Israel's attack on Gaza raises concerns over international humanitarian law.
#pandas

Pandas Arrive in the U.S. Next Stop Is the National Zoo

The National Zoo welcomes new pandas after a prolonged absence, signaling improved U.S.-China relations.

It's Happening: Pandas Are on Their Way to the National Zoo - Washingtonian

Two giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, are arriving at the National Zoo, reviving panda diplomacy in Washington after nearly a year without them.

Pandas Arrive in the U.S. Next Stop Is the National Zoo

The National Zoo welcomes new pandas after a prolonged absence, signaling improved U.S.-China relations.

It's Happening: Pandas Are on Their Way to the National Zoo - Washingtonian

Two giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, are arriving at the National Zoo, reviving panda diplomacy in Washington after nearly a year without them.
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Halving violence against women is not enough | Brief letters

Setting targets like halving violence against women raises concerns about the remaining victims, suggesting a need for complete eradication instead.

Video. No Comment: Kenya moves its elephants

Kenya is relocating 50 elephants to Aberdare National Park to better accommodate their needs.
#environmental-impact

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.

Dogs splashing in Hampstead Heath ponds pose pollution threat, study finds

Swimming dogs are contaminating ponds with harmful pesticide levels from flea and tick treatments.

Deep inside a Norwegian fjord, a dream of farming salmon sustainably

Farm-raised Norwegian salmon has ecological impacts despite its low carbon footprint and claims of sustainability.

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.

Dogs splashing in Hampstead Heath ponds pose pollution threat, study finds

Swimming dogs are contaminating ponds with harmful pesticide levels from flea and tick treatments.

Deep inside a Norwegian fjord, a dream of farming salmon sustainably

Farm-raised Norwegian salmon has ecological impacts despite its low carbon footprint and claims of sustainability.
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#flamingos

Dad duty: Same-sex flamingo couple hatches egg, cares for chick at San Diego zoo

A pair of male flamingos at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park became first-time parents after hatching a chick from a fake egg.

Flamingo foster fathers hatch an egg together at the San Diego zoo

Two male flamingos successfully hatched a chick, exemplifying same-sex parenting in wildlife.

Flamingo dads dazzle zoo-goers by sweetly caring for adorable newborn chick - LGBTQ Nation

Two gay flamingo dads successfully hatched and are raising a chick, demonstrating effective parenting and challenging norms about family and reproduction in wildlife.

Gay flamingo dads raise adopted chick after hatching egg at San Diego Zoo

Two male flamingos at San Diego Zoo have successfully raised an adopted chick, demonstrating impressive parenting skills in a same-sex couple.

Dad duty: Same-sex flamingo couple hatches egg, cares for chick at San Diego zoo

A pair of male flamingos at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park became first-time parents after hatching a chick from a fake egg.

Flamingo foster fathers hatch an egg together at the San Diego zoo

Two male flamingos successfully hatched a chick, exemplifying same-sex parenting in wildlife.

Flamingo dads dazzle zoo-goers by sweetly caring for adorable newborn chick - LGBTQ Nation

Two gay flamingo dads successfully hatched and are raising a chick, demonstrating effective parenting and challenging norms about family and reproduction in wildlife.

Gay flamingo dads raise adopted chick after hatching egg at San Diego Zoo

Two male flamingos at San Diego Zoo have successfully raised an adopted chick, demonstrating impressive parenting skills in a same-sex couple.
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Wildlife numbers plummet 73 percent over past half-century, report finds

Wildlife populations have declined by over 70% in 50 years primarily due to human impacts, threatening ecosystems and biodiversity.
#adventure

The hidden underside of an iceberg: Laurent Ballesta's best photograph

The urge to explore the ocean's mysteries drives the author's photography and adventures, focusing on unknown marine creatures.
Mysterious subjects inspire more respect and fascination than simply beautiful ones.

Coolest job on Earth': Antarctica welcomes new postmaster

George Clarke, a tent master, embraces an exciting new role as postmaster in Antarctica's southernmost post office, working alongside unique wildlife.

The hidden underside of an iceberg: Laurent Ballesta's best photograph

The urge to explore the ocean's mysteries drives the author's photography and adventures, focusing on unknown marine creatures.
Mysterious subjects inspire more respect and fascination than simply beautiful ones.

Coolest job on Earth': Antarctica welcomes new postmaster

George Clarke, a tent master, embraces an exciting new role as postmaster in Antarctica's southernmost post office, working alongside unique wildlife.
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Video. Elephants fall victim to flooding in Thailand

A sanctuary housing over 100 elephants experienced severe flooding, resulting in the tragic loss of two elephants.

Herd of 100 life-sized elephants take over this NYC neighborhood in 'amazing' art installation

The Great Elephant Migration art installation in NYC raises awareness for wildlife conservation through life-sized elephant sculptures created by indigenous artisans.

Highway 17 wildlife, trail crossing advances to final design phase

A wildlife crossing project is advancing to ensure safe animal passage across Highway 17 and enhance trail connectivity for users.

Elephant calves and golf dogs: photos of the day - Friday

The article highlights various cultural, environmental, and humanitarian issues through diverse imagery, ranging from art to climate activism and wildlife conservation.
#hunting

In South Sudan, hunger complicates plans to end wildlife poaching

Communities in South Sudan are forced to hunt wildlife for food due to poverty and hunger despite conservationist efforts to protect these species.

3 Idaho Big-Game Guides Led Illegal Mountain Lion Hunts, U.S. Says

Three Idaho hunting guides charged with conducting illegal mountain lion hunts and shipping carcasses out of state.
Guides allegedly operated unlicensed hunts and failed to report kills to authorities.

In South Sudan, hunger complicates plans to end wildlife poaching

Communities in South Sudan are forced to hunt wildlife for food due to poverty and hunger despite conservationist efforts to protect these species.

3 Idaho Big-Game Guides Led Illegal Mountain Lion Hunts, U.S. Says

Three Idaho hunting guides charged with conducting illegal mountain lion hunts and shipping carcasses out of state.
Guides allegedly operated unlicensed hunts and failed to report kills to authorities.
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#h5n1

Bird flu suspected of killing dozens of captive tigers in Vietnam

Dozens of tigers and other animals in southern Vietnam died due to H5N1 bird flu after being fed sick chicken.

Bird flu outbreak kills dozens of tigers in Vietnam zoos

H5N1 bird flu has led to the deaths of several big cats in Vietnamese zoos, raising concerns over wildlife health and safety.

Bird flu suspected of killing dozens of captive tigers in Vietnam

Dozens of tigers and other animals in southern Vietnam died due to H5N1 bird flu after being fed sick chicken.

Bird flu outbreak kills dozens of tigers in Vietnam zoos

H5N1 bird flu has led to the deaths of several big cats in Vietnamese zoos, raising concerns over wildlife health and safety.
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#fat-bear-week

Online voting in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contest starts after female bear killed in attack

Fat Bear Week highlights the dual nature of wildlife—celebrating bears' resilience while acknowledging the harsh realities they face in their natural habitat.

Online voting in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1 contestant

Fat Bear Week at Katmai National Park engages viewers in celebrating and voting for their favorite brown bear.
The event marks its 10th anniversary, showcasing the bears' survival skills and resilience.

The chunkiest of chunks face off in Alaska's Fat Bear Week

Fat Bear Week highlights the survival and growth of Alaska's brown bear population as they prepare for winter.

Online voting in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contest starts after female bear killed in attack

Fat Bear Week highlights the dual nature of wildlife—celebrating bears' resilience while acknowledging the harsh realities they face in their natural habitat.

Online voting in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1 contestant

Fat Bear Week at Katmai National Park engages viewers in celebrating and voting for their favorite brown bear.
The event marks its 10th anniversary, showcasing the bears' survival skills and resilience.

The chunkiest of chunks face off in Alaska's Fat Bear Week

Fat Bear Week highlights the survival and growth of Alaska's brown bear population as they prepare for winter.
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#montana

Man Gets Prison Sentence for Cloning Giant Sheep

A Montana man was sentenced for illegally cloning and selling genetically engineered sheep, endangering local wildlife.

Rancher sentenced to 6 months in prison for illegally cloning giant sheep

A Montana rancher illegally bred hybrid sheep for hunting, earning prison time and fines after violating wildlife conservation laws.

Man Gets Prison Sentence for Cloning Giant Sheep

A Montana man was sentenced for illegally cloning and selling genetically engineered sheep, endangering local wildlife.

Rancher sentenced to 6 months in prison for illegally cloning giant sheep

A Montana rancher illegally bred hybrid sheep for hunting, earning prison time and fines after violating wildlife conservation laws.
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Baby sea turtles 'swim' up from buried nests to the open air

Newly hatched sea turtles instinctively head towards the surface and emerge from buried nests. This initiation of life involves a remarkable instinctual process.
#invasive-species

A Remote Alaskan Island Is on High Alert for a Rat

St. Paul Island residents are actively searching for a potentially harmful rat presence that could disrupt the island's delicate ecosystem.

Wild Things: Getting rid of mink

Mink are invasive predators that have significantly reduced local wildlife populations and have become a troublesome species in various ecosystems.

A Remote Alaskan Island Is on High Alert for a Rat

St. Paul Island residents are actively searching for a potentially harmful rat presence that could disrupt the island's delicate ecosystem.

Wild Things: Getting rid of mink

Mink are invasive predators that have significantly reduced local wildlife populations and have become a troublesome species in various ecosystems.
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In California Wine Country, Falcons Rule These Grapevines

Rebecca Rosen is a master falconer who emphasizes the equal partnership between human and bird in the practice of falconry.

IKEA Just Dropped a "Magical" New Collection, and It's a Beautiful Must-Have

IKEA's SKOGSDUVA children's collection merges playful designs with educational elements to inspire exploration of nature in children's daily lives.
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