Australian Broadcasting Corporationflipped into Australian Broadcasting Corporation'Thrilled and delighted': Released endangered honeyeater leads conservationists to wild flockverified_publisherabc.net.au - Emma SiossianWhen Russell Dann spotted a striking regent honeyeater on a birdbath on his property, he could hardly believe his eyes. Key points: A released …
AvatarRick Timmerflipped into ZeitgeistZoos Victoria trials 'guardian dogs' to help protect endangered bandicoots from foxesverified_publisherThe Guardian - Graham ReadfearnConservationists hope the presence of Maremma dogs will stop feral foxes from attacking eastern barred bandicoots when they return to the wild For about a year, McKinnon and Quinta have been watching a flock of sheep in a nature reserve in western Victoria. But the two Maremma dogs aren’t really …
SirWilliamflipped into Everything I ReadSan Diego Zoo scientists revive cells from 40-year deep freeze to clone endangered horseverified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Jonathan WosenSAN DIEGO — Kurt looks and acts like any other young horse. He scampers and strides on springy legs, testing their strength. When it’s time to recharge, he nuzzles up to his mother for some nourishing milk. But Kurt is no ordinary colt. Kurt is a clone. The 2-month-old is a Przewalski’s horse, a …
Aug 15, 2020Trump Seeks to Trash Endangered Species Act by Redefining "Habitat"truthout.org - Emerson UrryWe, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (collectively referred to as the “Services” or “we”), …
Common Dreamsflipped into Latest NewsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIn Blow to Trump and Win for Bears, Federal Appeals Court Upholds Endangered Species Protections for Yellowstone Grizzliescommondreams.org - Andrea Germanos "This decision solidifies the belief of numerous wildlife advocates and native tribes that protecting grizzly bears should be based upon science and …
CBS Newsflipped into U.S. NewsTrump administration plans to remove endangered gray wolf protections by end of yearverified_publisherCBS News - By Sophie LewisThe Trump administration is working to lift endangered species protections for gray wolves in the U.S. by the end of 2020. Experts and activists say …
Miami Heraldflipped into NewsEndangered primate found dead in shipment of chili peppers mailed to the US, feds saymiamiherald.com - By Chacour KoopBorder agents opened a suspicious shipment of chili peppers and found the remains of a primate and other animals inside, officials say. U.S. Customs …
The Animal Rescue Siteflipped into The Animal Rescue SiteGirl With Autism Creates Clothing Line To Save Endangered Animalsgreatergood.com - The Autism SiteShe has designed the clothing to be made completely out of water bottles, so it has a dual impact on the environment.The post Girl With Autism …
archwizardflipped into Science FractionsGray Wolves To Be Removed From Endangered Species Listverified_publisherNPR - Nathan RottGray wolves, a species that has long been vilified and admired, will no longer receive federal protections under the Endangered Species Act in the Lower 48 U.S. states, the Trump administration announced Thursday. The long-anticipated move is drawing praise from those who want to see the iconic …
Unsecurityflipped into CLIMATE EmergencyWith Thousands of Species on the Brink, Trump Administration Moves to Further Dismantle the Endangered Species ActNRDCThe Interior and Commerce Departments are making it harder for species to recover lost habitat—and the biodiversity and climate crises will only …
cjcombflipped into LoreVolunteers Scour Beaches to Save Cold-Stunned Endangered Sea TurtlesGizmodo - Jody SerranoFor decades, volunteers in Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts have spent November and December trekking up and down the area’s beaches during high tide. …
Daily Mailflipped into Top StoriesIdyllic island off the coast of South Australia is to become a haven for birdlife and endangered mammalsdailymail.co.uk - Australian Associated PressA 3400-hectare safe haven for birdlife and a location to introduce endangered mammal species will be established on Flinders Island, off South …
CNNflipped into Top Stories40 endangered sea turtles were brought to Florida to warm up after suffering from 'cold stunning'verified_publisherCNN - By Lauren M. Johnson(CNN) — Forty critically endangered sea turtles were brought to Florida after suffering from "cold stunning" off the coast of Massachusetts. "Cold stunning" is a hypothermic reaction that occurs when sea turtles are exposed to cold water for a prolonged time. The juvenile Kemp's Ridley sea turtles …
Curious Curatorflipped into It's Their WorldRare hazel dormice prepare for winter sleep as National Trust asks public to help this endangered speciesleamingtonobserver.co.uk - Leamington EditorialThe National Trust is calling on people to assist struggling dormice in a bid to boost numbers of the endangered species. While dormice are typically …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesLake Titicaca's endangered 'scrotum frog' could be on its last legs. Scientists hope to change thatverified_publisherCNN - By Jessie Yeung(CNN) — A group of international scientists are joining forces to save an unusual endangered species -- the so-called "scrotum frog." The frogs -- whose scientific name is Telmatobius culeus -- primarily live near Lake Titicaca, which straddles more than 3,200 square miles across the border of Peru …
Serena Codeflipped into Interesting Articles B.C. government gives okay to trap endangered fishers for fur as scientists warn of impending extinctions | The Narwhalthenarwhal.ca - Sarah CoxNine months after listing the interior fisher population as endangered, the B.C. government has approved winter trapping of the elusive forest animal …
The Guardianflipped into EnvironmentKilling nearly 500 wolves in a year failed to protect endangered caribou – studyverified_publisherThe Guardian - Leyland CeccoWith their ability to glide silently through snow drifts and vanish into forests, mountain caribou have been called the grey ghosts of western Canada’s alpine region. But in recent years, a steep drop in their population has raised fears the knobby-kneed ungulates may disappear forever. The rapid …
MsCuttsScienceflipped into Animal PhylaEuropean hamster, North Atlantic right whale among latest species to become critically endangeredverified_publisherCNN - Thomas PageCNN — “This is a year that didn’t happen,” says Craig Hilton-Taylor. Many of us may wish this was the case. Hilton-Taylor, of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), is referring to the “huge” gap in biodiversity data as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. “We’ve lost lots of …
EcoWatchTrump Administration To Remove Endangered Species Protections for Gray Wolvesecowatch.com - Jordan DavidsonThe Trump administration announced on Thursday that gray wolves will no longer receive protection under the Endangered Species Act in the contiguous …
National Postflipped into Financial NewsEndangered species: Canadian small oil and gas companies under pressure to merge or dieFinancial Post - Geoffrey MorganBanks and creditors are running out of patience with a now six-year downturn in the Canadian oil industry Small- and mid-sized oil and gas companies …
AvatarLarry Mudrieflipped into AnimalsEndangered Brazilian monkeys get a bridge to themselvesAssociated Press - By MARCELO DE SOUSA and MARIO LOBAORIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The overpass juts from a forest over a four-lane highway in a rural area outside Rio de Janeiro. It’s meant for a very special sort of pedestrian: golden lion tamarins, small orange primates that for decades have been at risk of extinction. The little primate, whose name …
Amos Mafigiriflipped into Environment Endangered Brazilian monkeys get a bridge to themselveswishtv.com - MARCELO DE SOUSA and MARIO LOBAO, Associated PressRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The overpass juts from a forest over a four-lane highway in a rural area outside Rio de Janeiro. It’s meant for a very special …