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Alert over bee-eating Asian hornets that threaten UK food security as queens seen overwintering for first time

People asked to watch out for species spotted in record numbers last year in Britain

The Independent UK

‘It’s inevitable’: Australian beekeepers brace for national spread of varroa mite

Varroa destructor mites were introduced to Australia two years ago and are expected to kill most wild European honeybees in the next five years

The Guardian - AU

Country diary: Hornets and wasps are welcome here

Inkpen, Berkshire: They’re in the apple trees and nesting in the loft. But as the pest control man says, ‘If you can live with them, do’

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Twenty species added to extinction risk list

Another 20 species have been added to Australia's endangered list including imperilled plants and animals.

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Fiona Evans obituary

Other lives: Conservationist instrumental in creating several Sites of Special Scientific Interest in north Wales

The Guardian - UK

Plankton mark seasons in the sea, just like leaves and flowers on land

Britain’s seas are rich in wildlife, but many of its species can only be seen with a microscope. These are the plankton – tiny algae and animals found throughout the ocean that are the foundation of the entire marine food web.

The Conversation

‘A symbol of our nation’: waratah among 20 more species added to Australia’s threatened wildlife list

The fresh listings bring the total number of endangered plants, animals and ecosystems to almost 2,250

The Guardian - AU

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The alarming reason why an Australian state has introduced big littering fines

Conservationists and wildlife experts back move

The Independent UK

Thailand Nets 1.3 Million Kilograms Of Invasive Fish

Thailand has netted more than 1.3 million kilograms of highly destructive blackchin tilapia fish, the government said Tuesday, as it battles to stamp out the invasive species.

International Business Times

Fines for feeding crocodiles bite harder

People who feed or interact with crocodiles will face harsher penalties under new public safety measures.

AAP

Country diary: A flaming beauty that rewards close inspection

Beeston Tor, Staffordshire: The silver-washed fritillary is on a very slow comeback, and this one is so close I can make out the flecks of black in its eyes

The Guardian - UK

Scientists stunned to find large sharks hunting each other in world-first study

Incident comes to light after female shark’s satellite tag starts to transmit off Bermuda five months after its release

The Independent UK

Large sharks hunting each other ‘may be more common than thought’

Researchers said they have the first documented evidence of a porbeagle being eaten by possibly an even bigger shark.

The Independent UK

‘The pāua that clings to the sea’: a new species of abalone found only in waters off a remote NZ island chain

It has long been suspected that a small pāua (known as abalone, ormers or ear-shells overseas) found around a remote island chain north of Aotearoa New Zealand differs from all other pāua.

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The Independent UK

Five more bird species have been added to UK’s ‘red list’

The five additions brings the total number of species on the red list to 73

The Conversation

Seabirds: 40% of UK species in trouble – bird flu, climate change and overfishing to blame

A visit to a seabird colony in summer is an assault on the senses. First there’s the noise, then the overwhelming ammonia smell that stains the memory, and then the swirl of colour and activity on the white-washed cliffs.

The Guardian - UK

Arctic tern and common gull join red list of UK species in crisis

Seabirds are in a precarious position as their breeding areas are threatened by climate breakdown and overfishing

The Independent UK

Beluga whale suspected of spying for Russia found dead in Norway

Hvaldimir was estimated to be 15 years old – relatively young for a Beluga whale, which can live up to 60

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PM criticised for walking back from environment pledge

Environment groups are dismayed after the prime minister indicated he was open to stripping decision-making powers from Australia's new watchdog for nature.

International Business Times

'Russian Spy' Whale Found Dead In Norway

A Beluga whale whose strange harness sparked suspicions it was trained by Russia for spying purposes has been found dead in Norway, according to an NGO which tracks his movements.

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Beluga Whale Named Hvaldimir Found Dead In Norway Waters

Beluga whale Hvaldimir, linked to espionage rumors, found dead in Norway. Mystery surrounds its death as experts investigate.

The Guardian - AU

NSW urged to remove 51 shark nets after hundreds of dolphins and turtles caught last summer

Advocates against nets say sharks can easily swim underneath them and drone surveillance is more effective

The Independent UK

A celebrity 'Russian spy' whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters

A white beluga whale named “Hvaldimir” that was first spotted in Norway not far from Russian waters with a harness that ignited rumors he may be a Moscow spy has been found dead

Al Jazeera

Penguins on the precipice: Survival in the ‘noisiest bay in the world’

Bunkering in South Africa’s Algoa Bay has dramatically cut the population of the former world’s largest colony.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Boaters encounter orca hunting party and scene is ‘bananas’

The extraordinary killer whale encounter off California featured an elephant seal kill an 'orca party' alongside the boat.

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