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Turtle shell shock as chemicals pose population risk

Scientists are warning about the impacts of forever chemicals on animals after a CSIRO study showed alarming health affects on freshwater turtles.

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Harbour cash splash turns into political fish fight

Conservation groups say the federal government's plan to save an endangered fish doesn't address the issues while the opposition says workers face uncertainty.

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LED lights on underside of surfboards may deter great white shark attacks

Australian-led study using seal-shaped decoys finds lighting disrupts ability of predators to see silhouettes against sunlight above

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Ten new butterfly species discovered in Scotland due to climate change

BUTTERFLIES have flocked to Scotland due to climate change with 10 new species recorded in the past 40 years, statistics show ...

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Global biodiversity offsetting doesn’t work – keep schemes local, say experts

Voluntary standards proposed at Cop16 focus on local like-for-like habitat projects, while critics call the issue a ‘distraction’

The Guardian - UK

‘Roadkill hotspot’ sees 150 endangered koalas die every year

Australia only has between 100,000 and 250,000 koalas left

The Independent UK

The Basque Country nature reserve at risk from Guggenheim expansion plans

The Urdaibai Bird Center, near Bilbao, is a haven for migrating ospreys and herons, but the city’s famous museum is ruffling its feathers

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‘Death hotspot’: we found 145 koalas killed along a single Queensland highway last year

Warning: this article contains graphic images some readers may find distressing

The Conversation

Pesto is growing up: The viral fluffy penguin is molting his baby feathers

The fluffy chick’s chunky form is slimming down as he starts to fledge

The Independent UK

Thousands of dead seabirds are washing up on Australia’s beaches. Researchers want to know why

Each spring about 20 million shearwaters fly 15,000km to Australia from the northern hemisphere. This year, beachgoers have been finding many emaciated carcasses

The Guardian - AU

Why exporting endangered eels to Russia makes sense

Letter: The plan to transport millions of River Severn elvers to the pristine Vistula and Curonian lagoons is a viable way to conserve the species, says Peter Wood

The Guardian - UK

Elephant shocks scientists after teaching itself to shower using hose

Mary and Anchali the elephants captivated researchers and observers in Berlin Zoo

The Independent UK

Elephants can wash with a hose – and sabotage shower time, scientists say

An elephant at Berlin zoo used its trunk to interrupt flow of water from hose used by another elephant

The Guardian - UK

First-of-its-kind deep-sea ‘ghost’ shark with rare genetic disorder caught

Rare angular rough shark caught off Albanian coast

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Lost emperor penguin lands in Australian town thousands of miles away from icy Antarctica home

This is farthest north emperor penguin has ever been recorded

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New initiative launched to save one of Scotland's endangered native tree species

AN initiative to save one of Scotland’s native tree species has been launched in the Scottish Highlands ...

The Independent UK

Florida’s iconic Key deer face an uncertain future as seas rise

Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer that live only in the piney and marshy wetlands of the Florida Keys, have always faced risks — mostly from being hit by cars speeding along U.S. Highway 1

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Cost of ‘bat shed’ to protect colony near HS2 has topped £100m, chair says

Jon Thompson tells industry conference there was ‘no evidence’ that bats were at risk from the trains

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From local pond to outback dunny, Australia’s biggest frog count is here – and researchers need your help

FrogID week aims to collect thousands of recordings of country’s 250 species using smartphone app

International Business Times

Thriving Scorpion Population Is Stinging Problem For Brazil

Forget snakes, it's scorpions Brazilians most need to worry about. The most widely found species in the country, the Brazilian yellow scorpion, is the most dangerous scorpion in South America.

The Conversation

Making farming better for bees: can we breed crops that produce more nectar and pollen?

Where once there were vast areas of forest and other natural habitats, farmland now covers much of Earth – including 70% of the UK. This transition has helped feed a growing number of people.

International Business Times

Preserving Wildlife in the Fishing Industry: Expert Angler Will Blair on Conservation Ethics and Sustainable Practices

The consequences of unsustainable fishing practices are dire. Overfishing not only depletes fish populations but can also alter the entire ecosystem of a region. Will points to Alaska's Alagnak River as a cautionary tale.

The Guardian - UK

Giant spiders that can grow to size of human hand thriving in the UK

Collaboration between RSPB and Chester zoo leads to best mating season on record for the semi-aquatic fen raft spider

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Why are 10,000 giant spiders on the loose in the UK?

A rare, mammoth spider species is making a comeback in the United Kingdom, but scientists say there’s no need for fear.

The Independent UK

Strange new frog species smaller than fingernail discovered

There may be more such miniature frog species than previously thought, researchers say

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