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Beavers transform Devon’s River Otter – but their return across England and Wales has stalled

‘Beaver bombing’ – covertly releasing them in wild – on rise as the Wildlife Trusts call for more planned releases

The Guardian - UK

They come from above: here’s why magpies, magpie-larks and lapwings swoop in spring

If you live in Australia or New Zealand, the coming of spring is a mixed blessing. The days get warmer. Flowers bloom. Birds nest.

The Conversation

Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds

U.S. wildlife officials next year will scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out imperiled native owls from West Coast forests

The Independent UK

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Race to stop river of dead fish as stench hits popular Greek tourist spot

Experts said the problem was caused by historic floods last year

The Independent UK

‘Beaver-bombing’: unauthorised rodent releases on the rise in English rivers

Experts say trend is because of failure by successive governments to approve releases despite promises

The Guardian - UK

Climate change is killing off crabs

In 2022, crab fishing season was cancelled due to a massive population crash. Our heating world is to blame

Salon

New peregrine in town: female falcon becomes latest to nest atop Melbourne skyscraper

The cameras that made the falcons a social media phenomenon are rolling again for a new breeding season

The Guardian - AU

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‘Holy grail’ ghost orchid rediscovered in UK for the first time since 2009

Location of recently found sample of Britain’s rarest plant kept secret to protect it from enthusiasts and poachers

The Guardian - UK

How solving the mystery of pregnant tiger sharks in the Maldives could help save the apex predator

Millions of sharks are killed every year, but a population in the island paradise could hold clues to where they breed and give birth, enabling better protections

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: 145 footprints, ancient but somehow familiar

Valentia Island, County Kerry, Ireland: It seems barely believable that this trail of depressions is early evidence of four-legged fish-like creatures making landfall

The Guardian - UK

Crocodile culling an ineffective and expensive way to reduce attacks, Northern Territory study finds

Education campaigns to change human behaviour and relocation of problem reptiles are better ways of managing risk, researchers say

The Guardian - AU

Wasps can be pests in NZ – but they have potential to be pest controllers too

What good are wasps? It’s a question we hear all the time. And, let’s face it, wasps are routinely demonised.

The Conversation

NZ mistletoes are parasites but not villains – they’re vital for birds and insects during winter

Mistletoes are the stuff of myth and legend, vilified for providing the arrow that shot Norse god Balder, but venerated in Celtic and Roman mythology as protection against dark forces.

The Conversation

Nature charity challenges ‘disappointing’ Scottish Government move to redirect funds

A NATURE charity has challenged the Scottish Government move to redirect money intended for restoring nature and improving biodiversity towards…

The National (Scotland)

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The Conversation

Urban wildfires disrupt streams and their tiny inhabitants − losing these insects is a warning of bigger water problems

A tiny, vibrant world thrives along the rocky bottom of most streams. As sunlight filters through the water, mayfly nymphs, no larger than your fingernail, cling to algae-coated cobbles. Their brushlike mouthparts scrape the greenish coating, leaving faint trails as they feed. Six spindly legs anchor them against the current,…

The Guardian - UK

Forget the moths that eat your clothes. Most are beautiful and deserve to be loved

From the merveille du jour to the burnished brass, Britain’s 2,500 species of moths are all special in their own way, says academic Tim Blackburn

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Croc culling not the answer for stopping attacks: study

Scientists say education, awareness and removal of problem saltwater crocodiles are a more effective way to reduce the number of attacks than culling programs.

The Guardian - AU

Albanese government accused of trying to ‘bury bad news’ about health of Great Barrier Reef

Major report released at 4pm on Friday with no media release or a press conference from Tanya Plibersek

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Newcastle Herald

Exotic birds, turtles, gliders seized as smuggling sting leads to gun arrest

More than 20 animals, 63 guns allegedly discovered at Williamtown.

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A host of treasures in my moth box

Holywell, Flintshire: While butterflies seem to be struggling this summer, the cooler and wetter season can be good for moths – including this pale-blue rarity

The Conversation

Colourful fruit-like fungi and forests ‘haunted by species loss’ – how we resolved a 30-year evolutionary mystery

Most fungi need only wind or water to disperse their spores. But some, including truffles, need a little help from animals.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government's nature fund to be redirected to council pay awards

SCOTTISH Government money intended for restoring nature and improving biodiversity has been redirected towards local government pay awards...

The Guardian - UK

Many die at sea, but not all stories are told

Letters: Imbalance in media coverage | Predator populations | A German slip-up | Capsule wardrobes don’t fit all

Tom’s Guide

How to keep ants out of hummingbird feeders — 5 expert-approved methods

We asked pest control experts for their top tips on how to keep ants out of hummingbird feeders.

The Guardian - UK

Minister seeks legal settlement in case of South Africa’s imperilled penguins

Dion George says avoiding extinction of African penguin is his objective, and settling case aimed at stopping fishing around major colonies will help

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