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Whale suspected to have been trained as ‘spy’ by Russia is spotted off Sweden coast

‘We don’t know why he has sped up so fast right now’

The Independent UK

Russian ‘spy’ whale Hvaldimir spotted off Sweden coast

Norwegian officials believe the beluga whale may have been trained by Russia’s navy and is accustomed to humans.

Al Jazeera

Could new varroa mite research in US help stop the parasite destroying Australian bees?

US research has changed the bee industry's understanding of the small mite that is threatening Australia's honey production. Can it also provide a tool to eradicate it?

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Nine years after official pest-free status, Macquarie Island is recovering but it's a 'long game'

It's nine years since cats, rats, and rabbits were officially declared eradicated from sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island, but scientists fear a new threat is challenging its fragile ecosystem.

ABC News

Northumberland forest sees 'owl baby-boom' as 90 pairs have chicks

An increase in the number of voles at Kielder Forest has led to more owls having chicks

Chronicle Live

'Russian spy' whale found with harness strapped around body is spotted in Sweden

The Beluga whale was seen "moving very quickly away from his natural environment" days after it was spotted in Norway, whose residents were told to "avoid contact" with the creature

Daily Mirror

Memorial Day beach fears as five great whites sharks detected off New York and New Jersey coasts

Three recent shark attacks in Hawaii, New Jersey and Florida have heightened fears ahead of the summer beach season

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Experts call for ‘loss and damage’ fund for nature in developing world

Rich nations should pay for biodiversity loss, which disproportionately affects poor countries, say scientists

The Guardian - UK

The world’s worst animal disease is killing frogs worldwide. A testing breakthrough could help save them

Breakthrough testing offers hope in saving frogs from the deadliest global animal disease. Read more on The Hindu.

The Hindu

Colors that repel mosquitoes and keep them away

According to scientists, these are the colors that repel mosquitoes, and may help keep them away from your home.

Tom’s Guide

Killer whale attacks in Gibraltar could be thwarted by simple trick, expert says

More than 250 boats damaged, with three sunk, since attacks in Straits of Gibraltar first reported in 2020

The Independent UK

Why the climate crisis is making our insects run for the hills

Around the world, different species are shifting their habitats upwards, with potentially catastrophic results for our ecosystems

The Guardian - UK

Why Would Orcas Band Together To Sink Boats? A Marine Biologist Explains This Unusual Behavior

The lack of obvious fitness-enhancing rewards means this is unlikely to have evolved because it enabled the whales to survive better in their environment.

Inverse

The vanishing swifts from the sky above my shed are a sad omen

The birds flew in on cue, but there were so few of them. The reason? The catastrophic decline in our insect populations

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7 plants that repel roaches for a bug-free home

Want to keep roaches out of your home? These 7 plants will repel them naturally.

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Macedon Ranges residents fight to stop European honey bee native wildlife threat

Community groups in Victoria's Macedon Ranges want to stop European honey bee swarms taking over tree hollows in their landscape.

The Guardian - AU

More than 40,000 hectares of nationally vital koala habitat marked for potential logging in NSW

Analysis shows area includes 9,000 hectares where there was already active logging as pressure grows on government to end practice

Daily Mirror

Moment huge humpback whale crashes against boat sparking screams from passengers

Footage has gone viral of a massive humpback whale suddenly emerging from the sea and shocking passengers who had gone on a boating trip to see dolphins off the coast of New York

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The Hindu

Cheetahs introduced without considering spatial ecology: study

A study says that cheetahs were introduced in India without considering spatial ecology

Daily Mirror

Brave teen fought off giant crocodile trying to drag him under water to eat him alive

The 19-year-old was fishing in the Northern Territory, Australia, with his 10-year-old brother and older cousin at about 8 pm when the beast pounced

The Guardian - UK

Number of ‘coronation meadows’ marking queen’s reign tops 100

Scheme that began to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s diamond jubilee in 2012 has thrived, project audit finds

Reuters

US says Mexico failed to stop illegal wildlife trade threatening vaquita

The U.S. interior secretary on Friday declared that Mexico has failed to halt the illegal wildlife trade threatening the world's smallest porpoise, the critically endangered vaquita, a move that opens the path for a possible trade embargo.

Reuters

Killer whales wreck boat in latest attack off Spain

Killer whales severely damaged a sailing boat off the coast of southern Spain, the local maritime rescue service said on Thursday, adding to dozens of orca attacks on vessels recorded so far this year on Spanish and Portuguese coasts.

Daily Mirror

Chelsea Flower Show's special garden to tempt bees into a pollination frenzy

The aim of this joint project run is to create for the first time a record of pollinator visits to a temporary garden and see how quickly new plants can attract these invaluable insects

Daily Mirror

Swarm of spiders crawl from socket next to man's BED in chilling photo

A group of Huntsman spiders - known as a clutter - is seen wriggling out of a socket near the man's bed and crawling up the wall in photos shared on social media

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