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As the new year arrived in 2016, my home city of Newcastle upon Tyne was briefly the centre of global attention – for a puddle. The Drummond Puddle, as it was grandly known, was a watery hazard placed perfectly where converging footpaths funnelled a daily stream of victims to their…

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How a Victorian trip to Palestine spurred modern ornithology – and left it with imperial baggage

Palestine’s natural splendour offered a landscape ripe for scientific “discovery”, description and expropriation by European imperial powers in the 19th century. And in the 1860s an English vicar named Henry Baker Tristram claimed its birds.

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‘Jewel of Britain’s nature crown’: Plan to restore rainforest welcomed by campaigners

Conservationists say government strategy to recover Britain’s degraded temperate rainforest is a good start but want a target to double the area by 2050

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Feeding frenzies and resurgent glowworms among UK wildlife highlights in 2023

Conservationists celebrated findings but warned that species and habitats are in overall decline in Britain

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In search of the buff-breasted buttonquail – the one Australian bird that has never been photographed

Finding the elusive species in far north Queensland is a unique challenge for birders. But the search demands extraordinary enthusiasm

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World’s Most Iconic Seabird Colonies Being Driven To Brink Of Extinction

A new study suggests the majority of seabird species in Britain and Ireland are likely to suffer long-term impacts from climate change.

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In Colombia, Illegally Felled Timber Repurposed To Help Bees

In northeast Colombia, police guard warehouses stacked high with confiscated timber with a noble new destiny: transformation into homes for bees beleaguered by pesticides and climate change.

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'Foul and loathsome’ or jewels of the natural world? The complicated history of human-frog relations

When was the last time you saw a frog? Perhaps you came across one in your garden and wondered at its little hands, glossy skin and what looked very much like a contented smile.

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Eurasian otter discovered for the first time from Kerala

Researchers discover Eurasian otter in Kerala's Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, adding to Kerala's mammal list.

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"Fanged" frogs found in Indonesia

"Habitat destruction is an ever-looming conservation issue" for protecting remarkable frog species, experts warn

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As the Endangered Species Act turns 50, those who first enforced it reflect on its mixed legacy

On Dec. 28, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act

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Weather changes causing chaos for UK flora and fauna, says National Trust audit

National Trust gave long list of species that have suffered in the past year

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'Rights of nature' are being recognised overseas. In Australia, local leadership gives cause for optimism

As each day passes, the need to protect Australia’s environment grows more urgent. As noted in the most recent State of Environment Report in 2021, we are increasingly turning to “measures of last resort” to prevent species extinctions and the collapse of ecosystems.

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How Mama Octopus and her female fishing crew make waves saving Kenya’s reefs

Amina leads a team of fisherwomen challenging the status quo as they build a future for their families and help restore marine life

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Best bird tables to feed our feathered friends in your garden

For new feathered friends

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Endangered Indian Skimmers flock to Bhairavapalem mudflat in Andhra Pradesh for winter sojourn

.Record number of 320 endangered Indian Skimmers sighted at Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, Kakinada coast, Andhra Pradesh.

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Adjuvants, pesticides disrupt honey bee's sense of smell: Study

Pesticide sprays have long been recognised as a threat to honey bees. In a new study, researchers uncovered the influence of such sprays on bees' sense of smell, which could disrupt their social signalling. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hotter weather due to climate change could lead to more mosquitos: Study

A recent study conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University scientists found that a warmer environment may result in more mosquitos as predators struggle to maintain their number. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Watching birds

Discover the beauty of birds and their unique characteristics with this exploration of their habitats, behaviors, and more. Learn to appreciate the wonders of nature with birds.

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Great white sharks appear in waves at popular San Diego beach

A 10-mile stretch of coastal waters in San Diego County continues to be utilized as a nursery by juvenile great white sharks. At times you can see them in the surf.

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‘Could be the end’: Tasmanian red handfish to be removed from wild amid marine heatwaves fears

Exemption under federal environment law to allow scientists to collect 25 of the critically endangered ‘walking fish’

Zenger

World’s Smallest Fanged Frogs Found In Indonesia, Use Tiny Fangs For Battle And Prey

Tiny fanged frogs discovered in Indonesia battle with each other and hunt tough prey

Inverse

Reindeer Have This Bizarre, Innate Trait That Helps Them Sleep Soundly

A new study shows that ruminating helps reindeer recoup lost sleep.

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Five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs discovered in south-east Asia

There are now seven known species of soft-furred hedgehogs, which look like a cross between a mouse and a shrew

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'Wake-up call' as animal threatened species list grows

The addition of 17 native animals to the threatened species list has increased calls for the federal government to strengthen environmental laws.

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