Scientists Discover the Real Reason Giraffes Had Long Necks
Intermale competitions of giraffoids, foreground: Discokeryx xiezhi, background: Giraffa camelopardalis. Credit: Wang Yu and Guo…
Editorial: Doing our part | Editorials
A few years ago, as part of The Outside Story, Joe Rankin, an environmental writer,…
BLM Approves American Prairie Reserve Bison Grazing Proposal
The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday approved American Prairie Reserve’s application for grazing leases…
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Mediterranean Sea ecosystem at risk from heat-induced ‘marine wildfires’, scientists warn
Prolonged, above-average temperatures battering the Mediterranean Sea are warning this week that scientists are causing…
Scientists trace the spread of cold sores to Bronze Age kisses
The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores spread during the early Bronze Age migrations…
Ships must slow down more often to save whales, says feds
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Ships off the East Coast must slow down more often to…
The key to success for invasive species: die young
The key to a successful invasion may lie in living fast and dying young. University…
Eastern quolls return to regional Victoria after Odonata Foundation work
Seven eastern quolls have been released in western Victoria, marking a long-awaited return for the…
The adorable shorebird everyone wants to save
A baby piping plover. Credit: Benjamin Forbes This article is part of The state of…
This landscaping company helps boost biodiversity, one meter at a time
Last week, one of America’s most iconic butterflies, the monarch butterfly, was listed as an…
Watch experts count 166 huge fin whales swimming and feeding in the Atlantic
Experts have counted 166 fin whales off the Spanish coast during their migration in the…
The North Country organization is working to save monarch butterflies from extinction
The monarch butterfly is becoming increasingly difficult to spot around the world after being one…
Insects formerly known as ‘murder hornets’ are getting a new name – and it’s about time
Many insects have common names that are easier to refer to than their hard-to-pronounce scientific…
Whale boat strike filmed in WA as researchers urge people to avoid humpback whales
Boat users are being urged to maintain mandatory distances from humpback whales migrating north towards…
What does not kill you makes you stronger
Press release from the University of Montana and the University of Guizhou.Early exposure to Ffluctuating…
Moths use ultrasonic back-cat to fend off bat attacks • Earth.com
Most bat species are nocturnal hunters and use high frequency sounds to locate prey in…
The Big Backyard BioBlitz calls for contributions to science
Over the August long weekend, the NCC will host its third annual Big Backyard Bioblitz.…
Help reverse the decline of monarch butterflies in Texas
To provide a welcoming habitat for monarch butterflies, Merriam offers packets of milkweed seeds. Courtesy…
Early Hunting, Breeding Homogenized North American Mammal Communities | Nebraska today
Whether by spear or plough, humans have been homogenizing North American mammal communities for more…
Science News Roundup: Scientists Defend T. rex as Sole Species of Powerful Tyrannosaurus; Shake bacon? Belgian researchers study pigs’ response to music and more
Here is a summary of current scientific news. Shake bacon? Belgian researchers study pigs’ response…
Scientists discover 30 potential new species at the bottom of the ocean | marine life
Scientists have discovered more than 30 potentially new species living at the bottom of the…
How to help endangered monarch butterflies
Last week, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the world’s leading authority on the…
Science news roundup: shaken bacon? Belgian researchers study pigs’ response to music; Scientists defend T. rex as the only species of powerful Tyrannosaurus and more
Here is a summary of current scientific news. Shake bacon? Belgian researchers study pigs’ response…
Keep starfish away from barbecue: New Zealanders call for protections for rock pools | New Zealand
New Zealanders are calling on authorities to curb looting of the country’s rock pools and…
An alert study on the ecological impact of native species in waters that do not correspond to them
Exotic fish are a threat to river ecosystems, but what happens when invasive species are…
Fragile Earth Symposium | Gippsland times
This weekend (July 30-31), Gippsland Art Gallery will host the Fragile Earth: Extinction in Conversation…
“The ground is not eternal”: why biodiversity also needs to be protected underground
Listen to this story This story by Tara Lohan originally appeared in The developer and…
Finding their song: Reviving the declining Western Chorus Frog population is now essential
In November 2021, Canada’s Environment and Climate Change Minister, Steven Guilbeault, issued an emergency order…
Hawai’i’s ancient lava caves are teeming with mysterious lifeforms
The microbes are the smallest known living organisms on Earth and can be found almost…
The impending environmental crisis and the pandemics of the future
The climate crisis and future pandemics could kill more people than all the nuclear bombs…
Nevada court fights raise warning flags over green energy push
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Opposition from friends, not foes, is creating potential obstacles to President…
Morocco: Moroccan scientists use fake nests to encourage flamingos to breed
Moroccan scientists have set up artificial nests as part of a strategy to entice greater…
Critical to the balance of nature, vultures risk extinction if no action is taken
Although keeping vultures in captivity is not viable, complete extinction of vultures identified as critically…
How to help the monarch butterfly now that it’s endangered
INJURIES. THE MOTORBOAT TAKES OFF AFTER THE COLLISION.. THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY IS NOW CONSIDERED AN…
Butterflies Take Flight in Laguna Beach Thanks to Habitat Gardens
The migratory monarch butterfly was placed on the endangered species list Thursday by the International…
Plants will begin to fight for pollinators as insects decline. Losing could mean exile
Plants can go to extraordinary lengths to entice pollinators to do their bidding. Of put…
Converting marginal cropland to perennials strengthens soil and profitability
When Casey and Lacey Coulter took over the family ranch near Brusett, Montana in 2010,…
Virtual animal games: ‘Stray’, ‘Endling’ lead users to play with different species, making them more realistic
Virtual pet games are now available worldwide, giving everyone a different perspective on chasing and…
Non-thermal hydrogenation of CO2 promoted by plasma in the presence of alloyed catalysts
Non-thermal plasma (NTP) is used to activate CO2 molecules for hydrogenation into alternative fuels at…
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Native plants like wild rice help tell the story of the native tribes of the Dunes – Chicago Tribune
The people who manage Indiana Dunes National Park value and protect the great diversity of…
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migratory monarch butterflies are listed as an endangered species | Smart News
Monarch populations are declining. Pixabay The iconic migratory monarch butterfly, distinguished by its easily recognizable…
The Late Permian Mass Extinction Explained
Mass extinctions are evolutionary turning points – brief moments on a geologic timescale that radically…
California Native Plant Society | The Real Dirt – Chico Enterprise-Record
California is home to nearly 7,000 native plant species, more than any other state. About…
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Ancient Microbial ‘Dark Matter’ – Thousands of Unknown Bacterial Species Discovered in Hawaiian Lava Caves
Steve Smith in a root-filled Hawaiian cave passage in the Kaʻu district of the island…
Endangered Migratory Monarch Butterflies Are Near Extinction – Here’s Why
The migratory monarch butterfly is officially an endangered species.The monarch butterfly subspecies – known for…
New DNA test aims to tackle illegal trade in precious red coral
There is a significant illegal trade in valuable red corals, family Coralliidae, but law enforcement…
Monarch butterflies are officially on the endangered species list
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The monarch butterfly edged closer to extinction…
Monarch butterflies are now an endangered species
A beloved visitor to the Summer Gardens is officially an endangered species. The migratory monarch…
AI, a digital twin for water recycling and the transition to the circular economy
India is a land of rivers and a third of its territory is surrounded by…
Yulo-Loyzaga promises to fight climate change and protect native species
(FILE) Environment Secretary Toni Yulo-Loyzaga is sworn in outside the office of President Ferdinand Marcos…
Mapping the fish highways we should protect
Large Pacific fish return to their own hatching sites when they produce offspring. A new…
Conodont fossils can be found all over the world – but did they all eat the same thing? | New
Conodonts are enigmatic ancient animals that existed for 300 million years before disappearing shortly after…
Endling: Extinction is Forever review: Climate disaster from a fox’s POV
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The DNA of Hundreds of Insect Species is in Your Tea | Science
A tea bag contains traces of DNA from insects and other animals that interacted with…
‘The Last of the Right Whales’ Highlights the Dangers and Conservation Efforts of the State of Georgia’s Marine Mammal | Local cinema | Savannah News, Events, Restaurants, Music
The Tybee Marine Science Center, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), and Hit Play…
Endling – Extinction Is Forever review: Handle with care
Endling – Extinction Is Forever is a moving and empowering tale that follows a mother…
Marin County Passes Long-Awaited Protections for Endangered Coho Salmon
MARIN COUNTY, California- The Marin County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a conservation…
A new database to support conservation — ScienceDaily
Scientists have created a new tool to fill major gaps in our understanding of where…
Discovery of the first turtle nesting site of the season in Ramla l-Ħamra
The first turtle nesting site of the season was found at Ramla l-Ħamra in Gozo…
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Saint Louis Zoo Provides New WildCare Park Updates
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – On Tuesday, the St. Louis Zoo provided several updates on…
Australian animals at risk as environment deteriorates – government report
Australia has lost more mammal species than any other continent and has one of the…
Don’t miss the migration of thousands of belugas broadcast live
They’re not the largest cetaceans in the sea, but there are still plenty of reasons…
Court orders new review of endangered species for toxic fungicide
SAN FRANCISCO — In a major victory for conservationists and wildlife, the United States Court…
Investors grapple with the complexities of biodiversity
Dead zone: a Peruvian beach hit by an oil spill in January 2022, with disastrous…
Is the ivory-billed woodpecker extinct or hiding?
Is an animal or a bird off if no one has seen it for almost…
Monterey Bay | Seeking Refuge: Oil Spills, Science, and Bipartisanship – Santa Cruz Sentinel
Pushing the potential boundaries of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary far enough north to…
PLEIN AIR: Promising survey for a return of the monarch | Sports
I bought another butterfly bush and planted it next to my other “pollinators”. A small…
Birdwatching: Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery – and survival
We are witnessing the almost synchronous arrival of a guild of songbirds collectively called the…
Under the Sun: Dan Levitis, Biologist – Sonoma Sun
Posted on July 16, 2022 by Sonoma Valley Sun The Sun’s Anna Pier sits down…
Native plant species for the benefit of pastoralists
Many Canadian cattle producers depend on introduced species of forage plants, such as alfalfa, to…
Climate Spotlight: Why do we have more mosquitoes in Flagstaff? | Columnists
PATRICIA ELLSWORTH When you hear the high-pitched buzz of a mosquito, do you run inside?…
Birding Today: Last Attempt to Protect Ivory-billed Woodpecker Habitat | Community
In February 2022, I published a column in the Muskogee Phoenix about whether or not…
Let’s forget our fears to save endangered snakes
TEHRAN – Global warming caused by climate change, over-hunting, killing and over-harvesting of snake venom…
Partners help meet the needs of the park, visitors
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park preserves over 500,000 acres of precious mountain scenery and…
The Outside Story: Ghost Midges, Late Night Eaters | Weekend magazine
Ghost midges are among the most common but least seen planktonic insect larvae in lakes…
Southern right whale: the good things
Last name: Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) Band: Marine Mammal Cut: Length: up to 18…
CDFW News | Public Invited to Comment on Petition to List Southern California Rainbow Trout as Endangered
Public Invited to Comment on Petition to List Southern California Rainbow Trout as Endangered The…
Cameras could offer snapshot of bison migration in state | Western Colorado
Dozens of times over the past decade, wild bison living in Utah’s Book Cliffs have…
Phragmites are probably Ontario’s worst invasive species
Content of the article Feral pigs are the latest entry on Ontario’s invasive species list.…
The Conn River Fish Count. disappoints fish and wildlife experts
Fish passage in the Connecticut River has had a tough year as changing environmental conditions…
GO endorsing special invasive plant species policy released, state tells HC
Exotic species, such as acacia, pine and eucalyptus introduced for industrial purposes have negatively impacted…
Greenpeace welcomes Gambia’s decision to ban timber exports to combat trafficking
Greenpeace Africa (Greenpeace.org/africa) commends the Gambian authorities after their decision (https://bit.ly/3IDI6xX) to ban timber exports…
Search for Utah’s tallest trees takes foresters into backyards and backcountry – St George News
ST. GEORGE — Ryan Johnson had already walked for nearly six hours by the time…
A bug spotted in HV looks and sounds nasty, but is beneficial
With the summer weather so hot and humid, you’re bound to spot all kinds of…
Invasive Emerald Ash Borer Could Wipe Out Native Oregon Tree Species
A few weeks ago, Dominic Maze picked up his children from summer camp in a…
Race to find Brazilian Amazon species before they disappear
The Amazon, the largest rainforest on the planet, is still largely unexplored by science but…
Texas hosts the nation’s largest, longest and wildest birding tournament
AUSTIN—Celebrated for being the biggest, longest and wildest birding tournament in the country this year…
The Great Massive Mussel Mortality – Vanguard
Western freshwater mussel populations are dying. According to the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, a…
high-tech tool promises scientists an advantage over cane toad plague
Cane toads are invasive frogs which threaten the survival of several Australian wildlife species. Scientists…
Puget Sound fish farming unlikely to be sole cause of Chinook extinction, NOAA says
90% of all seafood consumed in US markets is imported, half of which is grown…
SC officials have identified a large tick infestation | Local
South Carolina public health and animal husbandry officials recently identified a large population of Asian…
Lawsuit Challenges Fish and Wildlife Service’s Inadequate Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Efforts
TUCSON, Arizona– Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today in the United States District Court challenging…
Brain size versus body size and the roots of intelligence
Behavior that we would call intelligent is strangely prevalent in the animal kingdom. Animals with…
A proposed Greater Yellowstone National Park
Pilot Peak, Beartooth Range, Greater Yellowstone. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. Yellowstone National Park was established…
Scientists show how to design ‘ecological firewalls’ for terraforming the biosphere
Modern science has advanced to the point where scientists can design living systems or modify…
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The ivory-billed woodpecker gets a 6-month reprieve from the US extinction list
The ivory-billed woodpecker, which was feared extinct for 60 years, has been sighted in a…
Study: Noise pollution from deep sea mining will stretch for hundreds of miles : Kauai Now : Kauai News & Information
Sea cucumber on the seabed. (Credit: C Smith, Diva Amon, ABYSSLINE Project) A recent study…
Haaland back on the Hill to defend his budget and drilling plans
Lawmakers are getting another crack at Interior Secretary Deb Haaland this week, with pointed questions…
why the environment minister is forced to reconsider the climate-related impacts of pending fossil fuel approvals
A nonprofit group implores new federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek to review the climate change…