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Wolves in national parks often killed when they roam outside boundary

DULUTH, Minn. — Humans were the most frequent cause of death for research wolves that live in five of the nation's most highly protected places, national parks, and those deaths led to long-term consequences for wolf packs, a new study has discovered.

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Sint Maarten approves plan to destroy entire population of vervet monkeys

The Caribbean territory plans to exterminate at least 450 of the invasive primates – but critics disagree with the plan

The Guardian - US

Rare 'Orange Bat', Endangered Indian Wolf Spotted In Chhattisgarh's Bastar

A rare species of 'Orange bat' was spotted at Kanger Ghati National Park and an endangered species Indian Wolf was also seen in the forest area of Chhattisgarh's Naxal-affected Bastar district. Read on for details:

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Polar bear kills woman and boy after chasing villagers in Alaska

‘Initial reports indicate that a polar bear had entered the community and had chased multiple residents,’ troopers said

Evening Standard

Are the fish in your aquarium happy? Five things to look out for

If 1,500 captive mammals suffocated to death in a zoo, their suffering would spark an outcry. So when a Berlin hotel aquarium exploded at the end of 2022, why did so few people comment on the welfare of the fish? Aquatic species don’t seem to induce the same emotional response.…

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The Black Death may not have been spread by rats after all

The Black Death ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1353, killing millions. Plague outbreaks in Europe then continued until the 19th century.

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Polar bear kills boy and woman in rampage through Alaska village

The polar bear was shot and killed by a local resident as it attacked the pair, Alaska state troopers said, with the victims described as an adult female and a juvenile male

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Country diary: Much to be found in the two inch-tall rainforest

Egglestone, Teesdale: Crouch down at this time of year and you’ll see the irrepressible energy of new foliage, fresh shoots and spring’s promise

The Guardian - UK

Largest population of critically endangered butterfly found in western Victoria

A wildlife trust has found Wimmera reserves, in Victoria's west, is home to Australia's largest population of Eltham copper butterflies.

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Community woodland plan takes root with thousands of trees

A community woodland project has planted their first trees in a plot that will expand to the size of five football fields.

The National (Scotland)

Current insecticide safety tests inadequate, research suggests

Researchers have found that bees have different versions of a nerve cell receptor that is targeted by insecticides.

The Independent UK

Tasmanian duck hunting season to start in March, prompting calls for a ban

Hunters call it a centuries old, sustainable way of life but conservationists claim 50,000 ducks were killed in last year's Tasmanian duck hunt — and say it should be banned this year.

ABC News

Moving species emerges as last resort as climate warms

The once-controversial idea of relocating an imperiled species to another island, country or continent for conservation is gaining increasing acceptance among scientists as a measure of last resort

The Independent UK

‘Extinction crisis’ of sharks and rays to have devastating effect on other species, study finds

Almost two-thirds of sharks and rays living on world’s coral reefs at risk, with 14 of 134 species reviewed critically endangered

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Underwater noise is a threat to marine life

Oceans are full of sound. Waves, earthquakes and calving icebergs all contribute to the underwater soundscape. But so do human activities, and this can be a problem for marine life as it can seriously affect their physiology, behaviour, reproduction and even survival.

Bangkok Post

Drone captures rare turtle laying eggs

PHANGNGA: Marine conservation officials have used thermal imaging equipment mounted on a drone to capture video of a leatherback sea turtle, the world’s largest turtle species, coming to shore to lay eggs.

The Texas Tribune

Environmentalists push for tougher oil and gas restrictions to protect rare whale in Gulf of Mexico

Environmental scientists say Rice’s whale, discovered in 2021, faces extinction unless the federal government sets tougher restrictions on oil and gas activities in the gulf.

Daily Record

Castle-Douglas based forestry consultant backs report claiming mature woodlands are vital to climate change fight

Keith Muir, head of forestry for Davidson and Robertson, says the report is helps "burst the myth" that some woodlands have less value

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The Independent UK

How often should I clean my bird feeder?

Mouldy seeds can spread disease, warn experts. By Hannah Stephenson.

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The alder trees here are suffering

Wolfehopelee, Scottish Borders: A walk in a familiar fragment of woodland is pleasant enough before we see the first dead crowns

Zenger

Caretakers Scramble To Protect Animals Amid Storm Barrage In California

The newest wave of hazardous weather has put a stunning amount of life and property at risk in California

The New Daily

On a tiny Australian island, tiger snakes evolved huge jaws in a surprisingly short time

Over the course of a few generations (and less than 100 years), the entire population of tiger snakes would become easy-gainers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Study of New Jersey roadkill looks at how wildlife moves, or doesn't move, around the Garden State

New Jersey is the nation’s most densely populated state, packed with 9.2 million people from High Point to Cape May Point. It’s not the easiest place for wild animals to cross the road.

Evening Standard

Beavers set to return to Hampshire after 400 years in nature restoration scheme

A pair of beavers are set to be released in an enclosure at Ewhurst Park, near Basingstoke

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Murray cod believed to have disappeared from sections of Darling River

Scientists say the Murray cod has disappeared from parts of the Darling-Baaka River and bringing it back may not be possible.

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