Congress funds efforts to map wildlife migration patterns
The United States Geological Survey has published two volumes on the migration of ungulates, or…
Monthly Archives: June, 2022
Spatial aspects of biodiversity important for healthy forests
Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis have determined that tree beta diversity — a…
Supreme Court ruling is bad news for birds and everyone else too
Red-tailed hawk. Photo: Mathew Malwitz/Audubon Photography Awards WASHINGTON – “This Supreme Court ruling directly threatens…
Chillin’ and Grillin’: Are charred meats safe?
What are heterocyclic amines and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons? Heterocyclic amines (HA) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons…
Number of charismatic songbirds has dropped dramatically, survey finds – ScienceDaily
The evening grosbeak, a loud and charismatic songbird, once arrived at Oregon State University in…
American Humane presents Dr. Jon Paul Rodríguez, Chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, with the Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation
News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your one…
Animals We’ve Lost: The 15 Species of Carp That Have Disappeared from a Single Lake | Environment
IThey were a famous clan: a group of 17 species of carp found nowhere else…
MDC and MSU hope to counter decline of royal fritillary butterflies | Local News
MOUNT VERNON, Mo. – Seventeen adult king fritillary butterflies spread their orange wings and took…
Giant stingray in Cambodia lands Guinness record for largest freshwater fish ever caught
A giant stingray, recorded as the world’s largest freshwater fish, was caught on June 13…
A highly antibiotic-resistant strain of MRSA that emerged in pigs may jump to humans
A new study has found that a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the MRSA superbug -…
Climate change means more mice, pest control demand
Indianapolis – At her home in Rockford, Illinois, Rita Davisson said “one or two” mice…
Life in the abyss, a spectacular and fragile struggle for survival
Paris (AFP)- Shrouded in darkness and mystery, deep ocean creatures exist in a world of…
UH to Develop Living Coastal Protection System Inspired by Coral Reefs : Kauai Now : Kauai News & Information
Defense graph. (Images courtesy of University of Hawaii) The University of Hawaii is developing an…
Researchers hope new tools can predict rainfall or the severity of the wildfire season months in advance
Placeholder while loading article actionsIn the arid southwest of the United States, few predictions are…
New work-integrated learning initiative opens doors for neurodiverse students | New
Having studied autism extensively in higher education – and navigating the university experience for the…
How many ice ages has Earth had and could humans experience one?
(The Conversation is an independent, nonprofit source of news, analysis, and commentary from academic experts.)…
A dream story: Ponde and Murray
House Topics History & Culture A dream story: Ponde and Murray By Jarred Walker •…
WWF calls for an ambitious and consensual framework to halt biodiversity loss
This file photo shows Marco Lambertini, Managing Director of the World Wide Fund for Nature…
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Protecting endangered species from the overuse of deadly “neonic” pesticides
Endangered species in America, from bees to birds, may start to breathe a little easier.Earlier…
Four Seasons Nevis offers the perfect summer camp for adults and children
The popular Sea Turtle Summer Camp is back at Four Seasons Resort Nevis. Guests can…
Win-win energy crisis: New North Sea wind project can help restore UK biodiversity | Science | New
According to marine ecologist Dr Remment ter Hofstede and colleagues, “The North Sea was once…
Intensive agricultural practices are driving birds to extinction
Maybe it’s time to update our idioms, because “salad days” don’t cover the ice cream…
How will Arctic mammals react to climate change?
With the iconic polar bear on thin ice as global warming melts its hunting ground,…
Touching moment of rescue of penguins released into the sea
Touching footage shows how 12 rescued penguins were released back into the sea after being…
Wyoming’s Only Endangered Insect Discovered in Higher Streams | Open spaces
Christine Peterson, WyoFile.com Clinging to rocks and other substrates and munching on algae beneath Wyoming’s…
How Minnesota’s Peregrine Falcons Returned to the Cliffs After Local Extinction
Every spring, Minnesota volunteers rappel down cliff sides, climb under bridges and scale buildings, all…
Rare Plant Species Found in the Western Himalayan Region for the First Time
A very rare species of carnivorous plant called Utricularia Furcellata has been discovered for the…
I Planted a Giant Sequoia to Offset My Lifetime Carbon Footprint
I never thought I could offset my entire life’s carbon footprint in just one day.…
600,000-year-old artefacts reveal the identities of some of Britain’s oldest toolmakers
A neglected archaeological site outside Canterbury has been found to contain some of Britain’s oldest…
COP15: new frameworks to reverse biodiversity loss and deforestation
Land degradation is accelerating a sixth mass extinction of species and costing more than 10%…
A new study has identified an important molecular analogy that could explain the remarkable intelligence of these invertebrates
The octopus is an exceptional organism with an extremely complex brain and unique cognitive abilities…
Wildlife officials want to make it easier to relocate climate-threatened species
The black finch, seen here in Wyoming’s Rocky Mountains, is not protected under the Endangered…
Conservation science must move from a view of how animals can benefit us
If we continue to value nature and other species solely on the basis of what…
Climate change could lead to dramatic temperature-related decrease in omega-3 essential fatty acids, new study finds – ScienceDaily
The effects of global climate change are already causing loss of sea ice, accelerated sea…
What is happening in the forests of our region? –
Students and faculty at the University of Northern British Columbia on June 2 after sweating…
Biden administration launches Trump’s ‘habitat’ definition for endangered species
The Biden administration rejects the definition of “habitat” for endangered animals, reverting to an understanding…
MNR’s prairie chicken plan offers hope for Wisconsin’s endangered species
The future of large prairie chickens in Wisconsin took an optimistic turn on Wednesday as…
Protecting pollinators is a priority to preserve the main link in the food chain | News, Sports, Jobs
Let’s start with a lesson in Sesame Street: This lesson is brought to…
Milwaukee Public Museum Adds Three New Science and Research Curators
The Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is pleased to announce the hiring of three curators who…
The secret life of mites in the skin of our faces
The microscopic mites that live in human pores and mate on our faces at night…
Silent extinction: Giraffes are disappearing from Africa at an alarming rate
Giraffes aren’t one of the big five, but they’re still iconic — and they’re fast…
CHRONICLE: Count yourself lucky if you see this bird
Black tern population is declining, but they are going to great lengths to survive, says…
The growing need for agricultural biodiversity
Every decade by 2050, population growth will lead to a 14% increase in global food…
Federal laws needed to protect koala from extinction: Australian conservationists
CANBERRA (XINHUA) – Australian conservationists have called for federal legislation to protect the iconic koala…
The 2021 heat wave created a ‘perfect storm’ for shellfish die-offs
It’s hard to forget the excruciating heat that blanketed the Pacific Northwest in late June…
A ‘mystery monkey’ could mean its parent’s species could be in trouble
A puzzling primate could be the offspring of two distant species. And this monkey story…
Conservation efforts along the migration route are urgently needed
More monarch butterflies have overwintered in Mexican montane forests compared to the previous year, the…
Wanted: Photos of flies feeding on frogs (for frog conservation)
UNSW Science and the Australian Museum want your photos of frogs, especially those bitten by…
Using native predators to control invasive species
Humans have killed larger native predators and other species they have competed with or feared…
Biggest freshwater fish ever caught hanging in Cambodia
A fisherman in northern Cambodia has caught what researchers say is the world’s largest freshwater…
The benefits of exercise in a pill? Science is closer to this goal
Summary: Researchers have identified a molecule in the blood that is produced during exercise. The…
Swallows are the speed gift of the summer – Marin Independent Journal
Summer is swallow season. Spring migration can in some ways seem like a less dramatic…
National action plan formulated for the conservation of shark rays: Minister
The Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Md Shahab Uddin, said today that a…
Ornithologist Mya-Rose Craig: ‘The nature sector is decades behind in terms of diversity’ | Autobiography and memory
Mya-Rose Craig is a 20-year-old ornithologist and activist who grew up in a village near…
Conservation science is still about how animals can benefit humans
What are cookies As is common practice with almost all professional websites, https://cyprus-mail.com (our “To…
World Albatross Day takes off
The Department of Conservation’s deputy chief biodiversity officer says time is running out to save…
Mysterious origins of the Black Death revealed in new DNA analysis
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory newsletter. To receive it in…
Horseshoe crabs face ‘ecological extinction’ in Long Island Sound, due to harvesting and habitat loss
CALF PASTURE BEACH – Lured by the full moon rising over the Norwalk Islands on…
A rare orchid discovered in Vermont — Waterbury Roundabout
MONTPELIER — Botanists with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department recently announced they have confirmed…
Plant survey reveals dozens of non-native invasive species thriving in Ohio
A new botanical study from southwestern Ohio has found that invasive species introduced to the…
City of Greensboro is trying to stop monarch butterflies from flying for good
GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) – The effort to keep the nearly extinct monarch butterfly alive is…
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California won’t immediately list Joshua Tree as threatened
California won’t list the iconic Western Joshua tree as an endangered species just yet after…
Shellfish die-off event: can Spanish giant mussels recover? | Environment
In the shallow waters and seagrass of Spain’s Ebro Delta, there are almost no solid…
New Silleta Floral Exhibits Promote Diversity and Inclusion in the Downtown Disney District
Several new silletas – floral displays – can be seen in the Downtown Disney District…
This Critically Endangered Marsupial Survived A Bushfire – Then Came Wild Cats
The Black Summer bushfires of 2019-20 brought a host of threatened species one step closer…
Kangaroo Island dunnart cat predation following bushfire
Kangaroo Island (~4400 km2, hereinafter KI) is the third largest island in Australia. It suffered…
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As staghorn coral declines along Florida coast, planting project tests restoration plan – Sun Sentinel
Jupiter – Just 150 fragments of staghorn coral planted off the coast of Florida could…
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Reintroducing native predators could control invasive species, study finds – The Irish Times
Restoring populations of native predatory mammals, including reintroducing lynx to Europe and even Ireland, could…
Ready to fight for the bats? Join this “fruity” project – The New Indian Express
Express press service KOCHI: It’s time to check out the bat roosts near you! In…
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Game and Fish continues work to reintroduce sauger above Glendo Reservoir
Fish species were once native to the North Platte River system in eastern Wyoming 06/13/2022…
Climate groups are using the Endangered Species Act to try to stop drilling
WASHINGTON — A coalition of environmental groups sued the Biden administration on Wednesday for failing…
Manitoba burrowing owl recovery program under threat as species returns
A program helping to revive Manitoba’s endangered burrowing owl population is once again at risk…
Spike of the Opioid Crisis, Science Prizes and Tree Species Puzzle
The pingan the fruit of the tree (left) is distinct from the lumok tree (right),…
FAA decision on SpaceX launch facility has ‘no bite’, say environmentalists
In a tweet, Elon Musk downplays the need to protect ocelots in RGV McALLEN, Texas…
House passes landmark legislation securing billions for endangered wildlife
WASHINGTON— The United States House of Representatives today passed the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, HR…
The 9th Circuit Court will hear arguments on Wednesday against the geothermal power plant endangering the sacred site and the rare toad
SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers for conservation advocates and the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe will present oral…
This is a climate for early bloomers
Anyone concerned about human-induced global warming will know of the increasing damage and disruption directly…
Farmers in turmoil as Israeli researchers unveil world’s first insect radar
Israeli researchers have unveiled a first-of-its-kind radar that can accurately detect the size and direction…
Rare ‘egg-in-egg’ dinosaur found in MP
NEW DELHI, A TEAM of researchers from the University of Delhi has discovered an ‘egg-in-egg’…
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Rachel Keedwell of the Horizons Regional Council: the role of environmental stewardship is essential
Rachel Keedwell says it’s not possible to continue living with an infinite growth pattern when…
BC’s kelp is in hot water, but science can help save our underwater rainforests – Oak Bay News
Vancouver Island’s kelp forests have responded in a variety of ways, according to a University…
SpaceX’s Texas site needs full environmental review, say environmentalists
BROWN CITY, Texas- The Federal Aviation Administration today declined to conduct a full environmental review…
Shortcomings of Normalized Difference Vegetation Index as a Measure of Exposure
Twohig-Bennett, C. & Jones, A. The health benefits of the great outdoors: a systematic review…
Conservation: The world must change its view of nature
We need to fundamentally change the way we view nature and other species to effectively…
New species of freshwater sponge discovered at Wyndham
A new species of freshwater sponge, Corvospongilla moochalabrensis, has been discovered in Moochalabra Dam in…
Stork ranges on the rise in India, but declining in Africa: …
(MENAFN-IANS) BY VISHAL GULATIChandigarh, June 13 (IANS) The ranges of six endemic African stork species…
Why the Empire Calls Female Imperial Officers “Sir”
In the Star Wars universe, notably in Obi-Wan Kenobi, female Imperial officers are referred to…
Oil industry braces for restrictions to keep rare bird
CARLSBAD, New Mexico Little prairie chickens once numbered in the thousands throughout the American West,…
State-federal partnership to explore severe erosion along the lower Osage River
Extreme erosion along the lower Osage River has produced a host of problems for the…
Feather in the hat of Chongming Dongtan National Nature Reserve
Ti Gong Chongming Dongtan National Nature Reserve. Ti Gong The region has a rich biodiversity.…
Here are some of the best endangered and extinct species movies
As the novelist George Eliot (May Ann Evans) wrote in his book Mr. Gilfil’s love…
Pupils from an Adelaide school are helping to bring back endangered species of fish
At a dam near Murray Bridge in South Australia, anticipation is growing as three schools…
Trapped Auckland dam eels get a human helping hand for epic Pacific migration
Every year the eels of Aotearoa make an epic journey to spawn in the Pacific…
Florida Animal Crossing Aims to Break the I-4 Barrier
POLK CITY, Florida. – M34, a typical black bear who became an inspiration, was stuck.He…
10 more rare pygmy pigs released in Assam’s Manas National Park
Ten captive-bred pygmy pigs were released into Manas National Park in Assam by the Pygmy…
Species of Galapagos tortoise that was thought to be extinct until a solitary female was discovered
Previously, only one other turtle, a large solitary male, was found there in 1906 by…
Poison Ivy’s New Mission Makes Thanos Her DC Version
Poison Ivy is on a mission to destroy humanity in an effort to restore balance…
New Vessel Restrictions to Protect Whales Coming Soon
Federal authorities have spent the past few years analyzing shipping industry rules and are now…
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10 new coral species discovered in scientific collections
Ten new species of “soft corals” have been discovered by a marine biologist.Kotatea lobata, one…
One of Australia’s smallest mammals is on the verge of extinction, but you can help
They weigh about 15 grams, the equivalent of a 50 cent coin. They devour large…