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Whales and dolphins keep washing up dead in Southern California — scientists say this is responsible

Sea lions, dolphins, whales and other animals have been struck down

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025

Spring is the only season by Simon Barnes review: a paean to the season

Spring is in the air, at last. After a grinding winter of long icy spells, the sun is back, the blossom is on the trees and we can hear birdsong again.

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

SNP ministers consider seagull crackdown amid fears 'birds may kill someone'

THE Scottish Government is considering issuing licences to control seagulls amid concerns that the birds could cause “serious injury or death”…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2025

Decline of Scotland’s last venomous snake sparks conservation fears

EVIDENCE from a new report has raised concerns about the status of adders — Scotland's last venomous snake

The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2025

Endangered dragonfly reintroduced to Cumbrian peatland after almost vanishing in England

Dragonfly larvae transported in buckets to new site on shores of Solway Firth

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025

The most gripping thing I’m watching on my phone? Swedish moose migrating in real time

No music, no script, no narration, no editing – slow TV like this is exactly the balm we need these days, says journalist Claire Cohen

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2025

World's coral reefs pushed to brink as bleaching crisis worsens

An unprecedented coral bleaching episode has spread to 84 percent of the world's reefs in an unfolding human-caused crisis that could kill off swathes of the essential ecosystems, scientists warned Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 23, 2025

Landmark Nepal Survey Estimates Nearly 400 Elusive Snow Leopards

Nepal's first nationwide survey of the threatened snow leopard estimated nearly 400 of the elusive big cats in the Himalayan nation, wildlife officials said Tuesday.

International Business Times · Apr 23, 2025

Ambitious changes to Canadian conservation law are needed to reverse the decline in biodiversity

Canada’s biodiversity is in decline. Globally, climate change, urbanization, overexploitation of resources and habitat loss are combining to drive biodiversity loss across all ecosystems.

The Conversation · Apr 22, 2025

Rare dragonfly introduced into remote area of Cumbria to reverse its decline

White-faced darters transported to South Solway Mosses as hotter summers dry out its bog pool breeding sites

The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2025