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Tiny and insidious, microalgae are multiplying along our coastlines. Although vital to our survival, some 200 out of 5,000 species studied are harmful to people and ecosystems. As global warming intensifies the problem, our oceans may be growing ever more toxic. The Down to Earth team investigates.

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Capercaillie at risk of extinction as numbers plummet by 50 per cent

THE capercaillie is at real risk of extinction in the UK, with only 542 of the birds estimated to be left in Scotland, according to new data.

The National (Scotland)

Emergency plan to save the capercaillie bird launched as numbers plummet

Cairngorms national park drawing up plans as RSPB says latest survey shows population at critical level of 540

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Trout, Pike and the Scottish Youth International’s Award (Fish of the Week: 30.09.22)

Maybe the taste of that first frost, fish know the cold weather is coming and so do anglers so we switch up gears and start planning campaigns.

Daily Record

Two eggs from Melbourne's 367 Collins falcon hatch on high-rise, remainder expected to follow

Despite a lacklustre start, the stepdad falcon has helped to welcome the new arrivals, with the worst presumed for the biological father.

ABC News

Country diary: Seascape and saltmarsh make a feast for the senses

Warkworth, Northumberland: Redshanks and breaking waves provide a perfect soundtrack in crystal clear air

The Guardian - UK

Capercaillie numbers are declining, increasing fears of possible extinction

There are now only 542 of the birds estimated to be left in Scotland following a recent survey

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'Live fast, die young': on the hunt for the elusive spotted-tailed quoll

We join quoll whisperer Dr Andrew Claridge, whose desire to understand their life cycle takes him to the almost untouched Byadbo Wilderness time and time again.

The Canberra Times

Southern resident orca pod falls to lowest number in 46 years

SEATTLE — Only 73 southern resident orcas that live along the coast of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia remain as of July 1, according to the latest census from the Center for Whale Research.

Tribune News Service

Let's show a bit of love for the lillipilly. This humble plant forms the world's largest genus of trees – and should be an Australian icon

You’re probably familiar with the sight of a lillipilly bush. This hardy Australian staple – a glossy evergreen bearing powder-puff flowers and clusters of bright berries – features in many a garden hedge.

The Conversation

The night is full of animal life, but scientists know very little about it

Human disturbance is rapidly changing the nature of the nocturnal world. Intensive farming, suburban spread, artificially lit cities, and continuously busy road systems mean daytime species are becoming increasingly active throughout the night. Ecologists suggest that the majority of land animals are either nocturnal or active across both the day…

The Conversation

Dead Octopus found in the River Taff

While the octopus was found in the River Taff, there are no native species of freshwater octopus in the UK

Wales Online

Geriatric giant tortoise Dirk fathers eight babies at 70

Virile reptile is named after the porn star Dirk Diggler from Boogie Nights

Wales Online

Marine deaths on North East beaches more likely to be caused by industrial toxins than algal bloom

The deaths were not attributed to one single cause, though a harmful algal bloom was thought to be "significant" at the time. New research has shed more light on a potential cause

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UK bracing itself for invasion of the praying mantis from France

Experts reckon climate change is a factor

Daily Mirror

What are Asian Hornets, what do they look like and how dangerous are they?

Asian hornets are rare in the UK. However, members of the public are being warned over a new sighting of the large and distinct insects. Here's everything you need to know about them

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Developing ‘nagara vanams’ is a priority, says Chittoor DFO

More amenities to be created for visitors in Chittoor Park zone

Daily Mirror

'Psychotic' killer whale scalped and dismembered trainer as horrified tourists looked on

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau was scalped and dismembered by Tilikum the killer whale in front of a packed audience

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The Conversation

Indigenous defenders stand between illegal roads and survival of the Amazon rainforest – elections in Brazil and Peru could be a turning point

The Ashéninka woman with the painted face radiated a calm, patient confidence as she stood on the sandy banks of the Amonia River and faced the loggers threatening her Amazonian community.

Daily Record

Enjoy a day out with exotic animals with a free pass to Blair Drummond Safari Park

Pick up this week's West Lothian Courier for details of how to win

Zenger

World’s Largest Collection Of Rare Orchid Discovered Growing Along Military Base

The world’s largest collection of a rare orchid has been discovered growing along the runways of a military airbase in Corsica. The estimated number of Neglected Serapias, or Devil’s Tongue, is 155,000.

Zenger

House Mice Are Wrecking The Ecosystem Of California Islands

A plague of house mice is wrecking the ecosystem of the beautiful Farallon Islands of California, according to new research.

Evening Standard

Beekeepers and the public warned to stay ‘vigilant’ over sightings of invasive Asian hornets

Asian hornets are not generally aggressive towards people but they are known for preying on other living things

Daily Mirror

Hurricane Ian: Real-life sharknado as predators swim in city streets amid 155mph winds

Sharks have been seen swimming over the back fence of a property in Florida as the Sunshine State was battered by 150mph winds. Hurricane Ian led to heavy rainfall and severe flooding

Dynamite News

In a warmer rainforest, trees get overheated

The potential of rainforests to store carbon may diminish as a result of climate change. Read more on Dynamite News:

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