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Report reveals a third of Amazon forest degraded by human activity, drought

More than one-third of the Amazon rainforest may have been degraded by human activity and drought, researchers say, as Brazilian President Lula da Silva urged his French counterpart to attend the upcoming summit of Amazon countries.

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Diver killed in brutal shark attack after predator 'rips head and shoulders off'

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Manuel Lopez was diving in Tobari Bay when the shark attacked him after local divers had been warned about sharks in the area several days before

Daily Mirror

Man beats shark with HAMMER on beach in horrifying video - and could face charges

WARNING, DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is recommending charges against a 33-year-old man after he allegedly smashed a shark with a hammer on Bicentennial Beach Park

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Dumfries and Galloway Council swoops on hundreds of seagull nests in bid to curb causing chaos

Several council buildings, including primary schools and community centres, have also been "gull-proofed"

Daily Record

Pilot whale stranding in UK shows impact of climate change, say scientists

The animal, stranded on the Pembrokeshire coast, was identified as a short-finned pilot whale – a species usually only found in warm waters.

Evening Standard

Country diary: An Arctic rarity has caused a stir

Langstone, Hampshire: Hunkered down out of the wind, away from its cackling cousins, is a lone Sabine’s gull

The Guardian - UK

Pilot whale stranded off Pembrokeshire coast shows impact of climate change, say scientists

Researchers said its discovery adds to the growing evidence of a clear trend of marine life being affected by changing water temperatures

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Birdsong boosts mental wellbeing for 90% of people, UK poll finds

RSPB shares results as Britons encouraged to spend an hour counting birds in annual Big Garden Birdwatch

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Is 'Toadzilla' a sign of enormous cane toads to come? It's possible – toads grow as large as their environment allows

Last week, the world met “Toadzilla”, a cane toad the size of a football and six times larger than average. The rangers who found her – female toads are bigger than male – were stunned. Weighing in at 2.7 kilograms, Toadzilla may be the largest cane toad ever recorded.

The Conversation

Ready For Spring? A Sneak Peek Of The Long-range Forecast

The middle of January marked the halfway point in meteorological winter, which comes to an end in just five weeks

Zenger

Scientists find sea spiders can regrow their anus

Researchers believe this breakthrough could take medical treatments a step closer to regeneration

The Independent UK

Threatened red fox pops up south of Yosemite, increasing species’ survival chances

The sleek and tenacious Sierra Nevada red fox — once thought to have disappeared from the mountain range that bears its name — has been detected near the eastern boundary of Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks.

Los Angeles Times

The Scottish penguin who is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian King's Guard

One of the penguins at Edinburgh Zoo is in fact a high-ranking member of the Norwegian King's Guard, and has even been knighted in a ceremony approved by the King of Norway.

Daily Record

Britain’s biodiversity crisis

A new study offers insight into how to better protect biodiversity

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Surge in number of dolphin deaths sparks call for halt to Atlantic fishing

Biologists and animal rights activists have called for a temporary halt to fishing off the French Atlantic coast as hundreds of fatally injured dolphins wash up on the nation's beaches.

The Conversation

Finding Britain's 'shadow woods' offers the fastest way to reforest the countryside

When William the Conqueror surveyed his new kingdom in 1086, from lowland to upland, Britain was covered with trees. In low-lying Yorkshire, the East Anglian Fens and the Somerset Levels, wet woods of tall white willows and alders lined great rivers. On windswept highlands in the Pennines, north Yorkshire and…

The Conversation

Deep sea reefs are spectacular and barely-explored – they must be conserved

Sunlit coral reefs are perhaps the most famous marine habitat and many people will have snorkelled over or dived down to one at some point. Home to a quarter of all known ocean life, these “rainforests of the ocean” have been at the forefront of marine research for decades and…

The Independent UK

Agency delays protections for imperiled bat, prairie chicken

The Biden administration is temporarily delaying legal protections for two imperiled species after getting pushback from congressional Republicans

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US reinstates road, logging restrictions on Alaska forest

The federal government is reinstating restrictions on road-building and logging on the country’s largest national forest in southeast Alaska

Chicago Tribune

Environmentalists to file lawsuit over Illinois' Bell Bowl Prairie, home to the endangered rusty patched bumblebee

CHICAGO — The fight to preserve Bell Bowl Prairie in Rockford, Illinois, where federally endangered rusty patched bumblebees have been found, ramped up this week, with environmentalists saying they intend to return to federal court.

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Unusual sightings of ‘devil bird’ across Melbourne raise migration mysteries for researchers

Increase in reports of the koel and its loud mating call south of its usual territory may be attributable to climate change, scientists say

The Guardian - UK

Inuit warn ‘rock concert-like’ noise from ships affecting Arctic wildlife

Calls for mandatory measures to reduce underwater noise pollution as melting ice opens up shipping routes

Dynamite News

Researchers Discover Elephant Extinction Could Have Major Impact On Atmospheric Carbon Levels

Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric carbon and maintaining the biodiversity of forests in Africa. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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Country diary: The linnets have brought out the merlins – and the twitchers

Broom, Bedfordshire: These exhilarating finches are quite something to watch, with their whirring wings and showboating glides

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Shark on the menu at fish and chip shops despite being deemed threatened species

Scientific examination of servings of fish and chips has uncovered a finding that might set some people's teeth on edge — various threatened species of shark being marketed as "flake".

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