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Fifth of known species on Earth found in Unesco world heritage sites – survey

Sites cover less than 1% of planet and although protected are at risk from climate breakdown and human consumption, say experts

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‘Freaky’: Australia’s foraging community shocked after parasitic worm found in woman’s brain

Some swear off picking their own food after infection believed to be linked to collecting and consuming greens from bushland

The Guardian - AU

Mexican Navy hopes to expand net-snagging hooks to protect endangered vaquita porpoises

Mexico’s Navy says it is planning to expand the area where it sinks concrete blocks topped with metal hooks to snag gill nets that trap vaquita marina porpoises

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NSW forestry agency ordered to stop logging after greater glider found dead

One of the endangered marsupials was found dead close to the controversial operation in Tallaganda state forest near Canberra

The Guardian - AU

Telangana’s state bird, palapitta, calls for attention

State of India’s Birds report shows 942 species need conservation priority, incl. Indian Roller (Blue Jay) recommended for IUCN Red List reassessment.

The Hindu

Why it may be time to stop using the polar bear as a symbol of the climate crisis

The warming planet is causing steep declines among some of the world’s 26,000 wild polar bears, but it is not universal and the picture is complicated, say experts

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How gene mapping almost all remaining kākāpō will help NZ’s rare night parrot survive

The genetic mapping of almost the entire kākāpō population has shed new light on specific traits that will help conservation biologists in their efforts to save the critically endangered flightless night parrots.

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Birdwatchers Flock To Lighthouse To See Rare Birds

It's extraordinary that they're both there at the same time. The post Birdwatchers flock to lighthouse to see rare birds

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Piping plover quartet has left Montrose Beach, gone south for winter

Local birders now must wait to see if Imani, Searocket, Prickly Pear or Wild Indigo return next year. They’re especially concerned about Searocket, who left before they could remove some fishing line caught on the bird’s leg.

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Four new spider species found in Colombia’s biodiversity hotspot

After embarking on an expedition at the Jardín Botánico del Pacífico (JBP) in Bahía Solano, researchers discovered four new spider speicies

The Independent UK

Maine's puffin colonies recovering in the face of climate change

Scientists who monitor seabirds said Atlantic puffins had their second consecutive rebound year for fledging chicks after suffering a bad 2021

The Independent UK

Invasive and ubiquitous, English ivy can hurt trees and plants. Removing it isn't easy

English ivy might look handsome with its heavy, woody vines and dark-green, waxy leaves

The Independent UK

High heat can stop plant photosynthesis

Heat is just one of many stressors for the world’s beleaguered Amazon

Salon

The extinction threat to emperor penguins caused by climate change

Thousands of emperor penguin chicks are thought to have died across Antarctica last year as a result of a “catastrophic breeding failure”.

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Reroute railway track running through Assam gibbon sanctuary, suggest scientists

Primatologists have suggested rerouting a 1.65-km-long railway track that has divided an eastern Assam Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary dedicated to the western hoolock gibbon into two unequal parts. “The sanctuary has become a ‘forest island’, having lost connectivity with surrounding forest patches. Since gibbons are exclusively arboreal animals inhabiting the forest’s upper…

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How a lethal fungus is shrinking living space for our frogs

In 1993, frogs were found dying en masse in Far North Queensland. When scientists analysed their bodies, they found something weird. Their small bodies were covered in spores.

Zenger

Buzzing Of Bees First Heard 120 Million Years Ago

Their point of origin was in arid western Gondwana, an ancient supercontinent.

The Conversation

Northern map turtles survive cold winter conditions by staying active under ice

Imagine it’s winter, and you’re standing on a frozen lake or pond, when suddenly below your feet you notice hundreds of turtles. What are they doing down there below the ice?

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Home of endangered marsupial hit by state-sanctioned logging in NSW, environmentalists say

Conservationists say Forestry Corporation of NSW logging operation is ‘knocking to pieces’ a forest home to the greater glider

The Guardian - UK

Birds – and ornithologists – flock to huge rubbish dump in Spain

Storks, black kites and vultures feed at Los Barrios before migrating to Africa – but many now decide to stay

The Hindu

Peafowls rapidly expanding its distribution across Kerala

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The beautiful demoiselle lives up to its name

Exbury Gardens, New Forest, Hampshire: The male barely looks real, glittering in the canopy as if dusted with sapphires

The Guardian - AU

Environmental crisis looms as Murray cod virtually disappear from NSW Lower Darling

NSW Fisheries survey from May reveals attempts at repopulating river after 2018-19 drought appear to have failed

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Paul Bell obituary

Other lives: Dentist whose passion for wildlife and natural history began in childhood

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State of India’s Birds report lists 20 species of highest conservation priority for Kerala

Kerala's bird species face high risk of survival, with 20 species listed as of highest conservation priority. Nilgiri Flycatcher, Northern pintail, Nilgiri wood pigeon, Eurasian oystercatcher, Great knot, Malabar grey hornbill, and Black-capped kingfisher are among the species facing the most threat. Red-headed vulture, White-rumped vulture, Kashmir flycatcher and Nilgiri…

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