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Emperor penguins get Endangered Species Act protection – with 98% of colonies at risk of extinction by 2100, can it save them?

Emperor penguins thrive on Antarctica’s coastlines in icy conditions any human would find extreme. Yet, like Goldilocks, they have a narrow comfort zone: If there’s too much sea ice, trips to bring food from the ocean become long and arduous, and their chicks may starve. With too little sea ice,…

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7 'creepy crawlies' you don't need to be afraid of this spooky season

The vast majority of animals on Earth are invertebrates (animals without backbones) – such as insects, arachnids and crustaceans.

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Penguin populations in new fight for survival on Macquarie Island

The rusted barrels on the beach stand as a grim reminder of how penguins here once came close to being wiped out by humans for their oil. In the years since, they have returned — but now they could be facing a different man-made threat.

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Major UK insect invasion FINALLY explained by scientists - with warning of more to come

Cornwall was plagued by thousands and thousands of hoverflies earlier this year and now experts at the University of Exeter, Devon, say there could be more to come

Daily Mirror

Alaska-Australia flight could place bird in record books

A young bar-tailed godwit appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds by flying at least 13,560 kilometers (8,435 miles) from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania

The Independent UK

Bumble bees enjoy playing ball games like humans and dogs, according to scientists

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have observed the insects playing with inanimate objects for fun

Manchester Evening News

Bumble bees ‘play with balls for enjoyment’

Findings add to growing evidence that bees’ minds are much more complex than previously imagined, scientists said.

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Sharks desperately flee a deadly duo of killer whales that have terrorised great whites

Great white sharks around the coast of South Africa were found dead and headless on the shore, as a pair of whales have been killing large predators in the ocean

Daily Mirror

Honeybee swarms can generate eight times more electricity than a thunderstorm cloud

It’s no secret that bees carry an electrical charge — but researchers were surprised by just how strong this charge is

Evening Standard

Emperor penguins added to endangered species list

US Fish and Wildlife Service warns of sharp drop off in population

Evening Standard

Emperor penguins now a threatened species due to climate change, U.S. says

Antarctica’s emperor penguin is at risk of extinction due to rising global temperatures and sea ice loss, the U.S. government said Tuesday as it finalized protections for the animal under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.

Reuters

Emperor penguins listed as endangered by US because of climate crisis

Birds featured in March of the Penguins film face almost complete annihilation by end of century as Antarctic sea ice is lost

The Guardian - US

Insect apocalypse looms as world warms

A major new study says there's mounting evidence the world's insect populations are in rapid decline and it's cause for profound concern.

AAP

Slippery, hungry, sometimes angry: Singapore struggles with ‘unparalleled’ otter boom

Numbers have doubled, with occasional attacks on humans and fish ponds prompting relocation efforts

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New peril for gray whale survival? Predatory orcas spotted in Baja calfing lagoon

A deadly new threat may be on the horizon for gray whales — a species already suffering from a mysterious decline in population.

The Guardian - UK

Lost rainforest could be revived across 20% of Great Britain

Exclusive: campaigners call for protection and careful tree-planting to help restore the temperate rainforests that once covered swathes of the country

The Conversation

Eels are some of nature’s weirdest creatures. Here are 5 reasons why they’re such cool little freaks

It’s the question that baffled scientists for hundreds years – where on Earth do eels come from?

The Guardian - UK

Clive Mann obituary

Other lives: Biology teacher who made major contributions to the ornithology of Africa and Asia

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This unusual behavior from sheep and goats could reveal future climate troubles

A study observed conflict between sheep and goats in the Rocky Mountains, possibly attributed to climate change and declining resources.

The Conversation

What a buzzkill: Early-ending winters disrupt bumblebee slumber

Gardeners across North America and different parts of the world have been growing worried over an eerie quiet settling over their gardens — a silence caused by the missing buzzing of bees.

Zenger

Satellites Being Used To Help Critically Endangered Whales

The North Atlantic right whale is critically endangered with only about 336 known to be in existence.

The Conversation

3-D techniques shed light on what makes a bird's lungs so efficient

Birds are profoundly important animals. As predators, pollinators, seed dispersers, scavengers and ecosystem bioengineers, the world’s 11,000 species of birds play critical roles in the food chain and therefore the existence of animal life.

The Conversation

How bumblebees can help us understand the evolution of human memories

Researching the way other animals’ minds work can deepen our understanding of the human mind, especially when there are differences. For example, our new study has shown that bumblebees can forget basic information within minutes, though they can still make complicated decisions. But to understand how bees’ memories differ from…

Daily Record

Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere welcomes Scotland's Environment Minister

Màiri McAllan attended a special reception in the biosphere community of Dalry to launch celebrations of the biosphere’s first decade

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WA to end native forest logging

The West Australian government has released a new Forest Management Plan which delivers on a promise to end native forest logging in the state's southwest.

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