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Crocodile warning: Tourists risk their lives after being told 'DON'T go in water'

Tourists have been warned that it is 'absolute lunacy' to stand too close to crocodiles at a notorious river crossing in Australia where people been attacked and killed before

Daily Mirror · Aug 9, 2022

Rescuers to move whale stranded in French river to saltwater

French environmentalists will try to move a dangerously thin beluga whale that strayed into the Seine River last week to a saltwater river basin to try and save its life

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Experts Find Four New Mini Orchids

Conservation plant hunters have discovered four new species of mini orchids in a Colombian nature reserve.

Zenger · Aug 9, 2022

'The Sacrifice Zone': Myanmar bears cost of green energy

The birds no longer sing

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Young Scots have growing appetite to work in rewilding, charity funds

THERE is a growing appetite amongst the Scottish public to help nature, according to a charity which has just concluded a three-year skills…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2022

Once the fish factories and ‘kidneys’ of colder seas, Australia’s decimated shellfish reefs are coming back

Australia once had vast oyster and mussel reefs, which anchored marine ecosystems and provided a key food source for coastal First Nations people. But after colonisation, Europeans harvested them for their meat and shells and pushed oyster and mussel reefs almost to extinction. Because the damage was done early – and…

The Conversation · Aug 9, 2022

Teen ripped apart and beheaded by crocodile during fishing trip with classmates

The teenager was out fishing with his schoolfriends when the reptile launched out of the water and dragged him under, with his savaged body found several days later by rescuers

Daily Mirror · Aug 8, 2022

Climate Change Is Making Birds Less Colorful, Say Scientists

Climate change is making birds less colorful, according to a 15-year study on the common bird the blue tit.

Zenger · Aug 8, 2022

Critically-Endangered Birds Laying Eggs On Galapagos

These critically-endangered birds are making a comeback in the Galapagos Islands.

Zenger · Aug 8, 2022

CSIRO researchers identify 139 new species, including an ant that ‘babysits’ caterpillars

Other discoveries formally named and described include 131 insects and other invertebrates, four fish, three plants and a frog

The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2022