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Cornwall kayaker captures ‘thrilling’ footage of close encounter with 30ft whale

Rupert Kirkwood, 62, from Holsworthy in Devon, filmed the moment he was circled by a Minke whale for 20 minutes.

The Independent UK

Birds in Europe Are Less Colorful than 15 Years Ago Due to Climate Crisis, Study Suggests

Birds native to Europe are on average less colorful now than observed 15 years ago, according to a new study that suggests the climate crisis could be behind the change. Researchers, including those from the University of the Basque Country in Spain, assessed two populations of blue tits in southern…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Beluga whale lifted from River Seine dies despite rescue attempt

A beluga whale which had strayed into the River Seine has died despite attempts to rescue it on Wednesday morning.

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Launceston thief who scooped coins from monkey enclosure pond 'now at risk of herpes'

An intruder who broke into a snow monkey enclosure to scoop coins from a pond could have unwittingly exposed themselves to "potentially fatal" herpes, with authorities urging them to seek immediate medical attention.

ABC News

Stranded whale out of French river, to be moved to saltwater

A beluga whale stranded for days in the Seine River has been removed from the French waterway in preparation for a return to saltwater in hopes of saving its life

The Independent UK

A Brazil court reopens the case of a rainforest park larger than New York City

The court's decision reopened a lawsuit that invalidates a protected area in Brazil's Amazon.

WEKU

Stranded beluga whale lifted out of river Seine at start of return trip to sea

The beluga whale stranded in the river Seine in northern France for a week was removed from the water on Wednesday morning in the first stage of an ambitious rescue operation.

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Beluga whale that strayed into River Seine euthanised during rescue

An ailing beluga whale that strayed into the River Seine died on Wednesday during an attempt to return it to the sea off northern France, authorities said.

Reuters

National Trust tells of bats in distress and water features drying up in heat

Charity says extreme conditions a ‘watershed moment’ and it is planning for long-term hot weather

The Guardian - UK

Birdwatch: colonies hit by avian flu on Farne Islands sound warning

At first nothing seems to have changed among the puffins, shags and guillemots, but then the corpses appear on the cliffs

The Guardian - UK

Huge rescue operation sees beluga whale that swam up the Seine pulled from river

Experts have pulled the 1,800lb whale from the Seine and hope to transport it via a refrigerated truck to a saltwater river basin where it will receive medical treatment

Daily Mirror

Stranded Whale Removed from France's Seine River

The beluga whale stranded in the river Seine in northern France was removed from the water early Wednesday in the first stage of an ambitious rescue operation, an AFP journalist said. After nearly six hours of work, the 800-kilogram (1,800-pound) cetacean was lifted from the river by a net and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Madhya Pradesh: Leopards dodge traps & hunt bait in Kuno National Park enclosure; cheetah project dates uncertain

BHOPAL: The four leopards that are refusing to give up their territory in the soon-to-be cheetah land, Kuno National Park in MP, are turning out to be the biggest hurdle in the reintroduction of cheetahs in India.

The Times of India

Beluga whale which strayed into France's Seine river euthanised despite rescue efforts

A beluga whale which transfixed France after straying into the river Seine has been euthanised after its already ailing condition deteriorated during an unprecedented rescue mission to save it, local authorities said Wednesday.

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Giant Australian Cuttlefish numbers surge near Whyalla after fishing ban is reimposed

Giant Australian Cuttlefish numbers are on the rise since the South Australian government reimposed a ban on their fishing in the upper Spencer Gulf, with this season's aggregation near Whyalla numbering more than 137,000 individuals.

Daily Mirror

Dog walkers warned as several pooches die from drinking 'toxic' lake water

The dogs are believed to have died after drinking from a lake with blue-green algae in Epping Forest, north east London, a popular spot for people to walk their beloved pooches

ABC News

Growing concerns about spread of feral deer across northern New South Wales

Deer have become a seemingly incongruous regular sighting in suburban communities around NSW in streets and busy highways.

Al Jazeera

France to rescue whale stranded in Seine and send it to saltwater

A four-metre-long whale has been stranded in a river since last week and is now fighting for its life until transfer.

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Cornwall beachgoers issued urgent spider crab update as long-legged crustaceans swarm

Spider crabs have been swarming the coastline near Cornwall in recent weeks and experts on the marine creatures have now updated the public on what they need to know about the spiky crustaceans

The Independent UK

US sued in bid to force decision on Rockies wolf protections

Wildlife advocates are suing federal officials after they missed a deadline to decide if protections for wolves should be restored across the northern U.S. Rocky Mountains

Radio France Internationale

Teams prepare to move stranded beluga whale from river Seine

Vets, firefighters and marine biology researchers were on Tuesday fine-tuning a plan to transplant the beluga whale stranded in the river Seine to the open sea.

Wales Online

Zookeepers tickled pink after flamingo dads raise abandoned chick

Same sex couple Hudson and Blaze took the little egg under their wings after it was rejected by its parents

USA Today Sports Media Group

Can you spot the coyotes in this lush Yellowstone meadow?

A photographer has shared an image he captured last week in Yellowstone National Park, showing a lush green meadow in which two coyotes roam. Can you spot both animals?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Humpback whale picks up unintended passenger; photos

A Monterey Bay photographer on Saturday shared images showing a sea lion perched on the belly of a humpback whale.

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of elephants moved to nature reserve previously left empty by poachers

Throughout July, 263 African elephants were transported out of Liwonde National park to their new home in Kasungu National Park, Malawi’s second biggest nature reserve

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