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The sea otter harassing surfers off the California coast eludes capture as her fan club grows

A sea otter launched into the national spotlight after social media images circulated of her aggressively wresting surfboards away from surfers off the coast of Santa Cruz, California is building a fan club as she continues to evade capture

The Independent UK

Just how dangerous are invasive species?

"Eating them . . . is one of the least wasteful ways to [reduce invasive species populations]"

Salon

Birds Slow To Respond To Climate Change, Surprising Study Finds

European breeding birds shift range at slower pace than expected, highlighting importance of local populations

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Jason Momoa hosts Discovery's 'Shark Week,' featuring feeding frenzies and junkie sharks

Discovery Channel has landed the perfect host this year for “Shark Week,” none other than Aquaman

The Independent UK

Mother killer whales protect their sons - but not their daughters, study finds

Universities find post-breeding females have energy to fight battles for their sons

The Independent UK

Post-menopausal killer whales defend their sons from aggressors, study finds

Males show fewer tooth-rake marks when mothers are present and have stopped breeding, research shows

The Guardian - UK

Male killer whales protected by post-menopausal mothers, study suggests

The findings add to growing evidence that post-menopausal females boost the life chances of their offspring, researchers say.

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Another report of a shark in Cape Cod Bay leaping out of the water to grab striper on fishing line: ‘It was just incredible’

Trying to catch striped bass in Cape Cod Bay these days? You might be competing with an incredibly powerful apex predator.

Boston Herald

California's wily, surfboard-stealing sea otter evades capture again

Nobody in this quintessential beach town can say exactly why a sea otter began harassing surfers and stealing their boards a month ago, but officials can tell you that California's most-wanted sea mammal is definitely refusing to surrender quietly.

Los Angeles Times

Catch her if you can: viral surfboard-swiping otter is on the loose, and fans love it

The state’s wildlife department is concerned the friendly fur-covered swimmer has become too acclimated to humans

The Guardian - US

Avian flu outbreak confirmed at vital seabird colonies in Wales

Hundreds of dead birds including guillemots, razorbills and gannets found on Pembrokeshire beaches

The Guardian - UK

Scientists: Lake Tahoe is regaining legendary clarity

LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – At midnight, researchers aboard the vessel John Le Conte — an old 37-foot diesel-powered salmon trawler — dropped a net into icy cold waters.

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Hopeful signs for declining population of gray whales along West Coast

The gray whale population along the West Coast showed another year of declines, according to the latest estimates, but scientists say there are some positive signs for the formerly endangered whales.

Tribune News Service

UK horticulturists call for more moth-friendly gardens

Tatton Park flower show features garden of flowering plants whose heady scents at night attract crucial but ‘invisible’ pollinators

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Loud music festivals could reduce some bats’ activity by almost 50% – study

Researchers played music clips from a range of genres, including Destiny’s Child and Black Sabbath.

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How to reduce the likelihood of a shark attack and what to do if you are bitten

If you see a shark, experts say to maintain eye contact with the animal

The Guardian - UK

Orcas are attacking boats. But to say they’re ‘fighting back’ is all too human

These incidents are spreading – and along with them, bogus narratives casting the killer whales as marine avengers, says freelance journalist Elle Hunt

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Scorched beaches in France and Spain face surge in toxic algae caused by warmer climate

Toxic Ostreopsis attacks swimmers’ lungs and can cause severe flu-like symptoms

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Lakes will ‘die’ without urgent action

Canterbury’s regional council was urged to act quickly two years ago to save lakes

Zenger

Megalodons Died Out Because They Were Too Slow: Study

Megalodon dominated the oceans between 23 million and 3.6 million years ago.

Evening Standard

London Zoo’s penguin chicks go swimming for the first time

The birds are now old enough to take to the water

The National (Scotland)

Scientists give update after tragic mass whale stranding on Lewis

SCIENTISTS conducting post-mortem examinations after a mass whale stranding have provided an update on what may have caused the tragic incident.

The Week

Lewis whale pod post-mortem: what caused Britain’s worst mass stranding for 70 years?

The scene was like “a war zone but with the bodies whales”, one local told the Scottish Daily Express.

The Guardian - UK

White-tailed eagle chick hatches in England for first time in 243 years

Conservationists ‘utterly elated’ at arrival of first offspring since release of 25 of the eagles on Isle of Wight

The Conversation

How a surfing sea otter revealed the dark side of human nature

Surfers often talk about how the sport helps them reconnect with nature, but a recent episode involving an otter with a love for surfboards shows just how brittle our love for wildlife really is.

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