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fromSFGATE
4 days ago

Recap: Mark Zuckerberg's $300 Million Hawaiian Estate Expansion

Zuckerberg's Hawaiian estate now spans 2,300 acres, primarily dedicated to agriculture and conservation.
#wildlife-photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Critically endangered angel shark filmed off Welsh coast in first spotting since 2021

A critically endangered angel shark has been filmed in Cardigan Bay, marking a rare sighting since 2021.
#bald-eagles
fromsfist.com
5 days ago
California

Photos: Bald Eagle Nest Creating a Sensation, With Oakland's First Bald Eagle Chicks in Years

fromsfist.com
5 days ago
California

Photos: Bald Eagle Nest Creating a Sensation, With Oakland's First Bald Eagle Chicks in Years

Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Intrinsically connected': how human neurodiversity could help save nature

Embracing neurodiversity is crucial in addressing the extinction crisis and enhancing conservation efforts.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Week in wildlife: a rescued monkey, squabbling jays and an amputee camel

Yong, a rescued macaque, receives a vasectomy to help integrate him safely into a troop of monkeys.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

World's smallest snake rediscovered in Barbados 20 years after last sighting

The rediscovery of the Barbados threadsnake, feared extinct, marks a significant moment for conservation efforts.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Trump administration axes plans to kill invasive owls in Mendocino, Sonoma counties

Trump's administration unexpectedly cancels grants for barred owl culling, creating divisions among wildlife advocates.
#butterflies
World news
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Revealed: The 26 new UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2025

UNESCO has added 26 new sites to its World Heritage list, expanding it to 1,248 across 170 countries.
Digital life
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Increasing clashes between elephants and humans in Zimbabwe highlight the effects of population pressure and climate change

Elephant encounters create significant risks for human safety in Zimbabwe, evidenced by numerous conflicts resulting in fatalities.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Your dog could save us from America's most annoying invasive species

Citizen scientists can use their dogs to effectively find spotted lanternfly eggs, contributing to conservation efforts.
Science
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

With help from AI, this threatened frog is making a comeback

AI helps scientists monitor the threatened California red-legged frog by identifying mating calls from audio recordings, enhancing conservation efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

This Jurassic-era relic has survived 150 million years on Earth now it's one big fire from extinction

The critically endangered Kangaroo Island assassin spider is facing extreme threats, including drought and habitat destruction, pushing it closer to extinction.
#wildlife-management
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Battle to save historic Robin Hood tree after summer heatwaves and droughts

The Major Oak, a historic tree in Sherwood Forest, faces health challenges due to climate impacts and soil compaction, prompting conservation efforts.
SF music
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Discover Bird Art + Travel w/ Author Keith Hansen (SF Main Library)

Keith Hansen explores the beauty and significance of birds and birding in diverse locations, emphasizing travel and firsthand experiences.
#biodiversity
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Tottenham's controversial women's training ground plan in Enfield's Whitewebbs Park gets the green light

We are devastated by the decision made by the Deputy Mayor, Jules Pipe, on behalf of the Mayor to allow Spurs to take over our precious public park. This will be a massive loss, both for nature and community.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The place is bleached, a dead zone': how the UK's most beloved landscapes became biodiversity deserts

Dartmoor is characterized by its striking landscapes, including rivers threading through moorlands, ancient boulders adorned with lichens, and historical burial mounds that indicate human presence for thousands of years.
Environment
Environment
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Surprising Secret Lives of Playful, Singing, Savvy Seals

Conservation efforts for seals effectively reveal their language-learning abilities and unique sensory perception.
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
2 weeks ago

The three Harlow parks that have won Green Flag awards

Harlow's Parndon Wood, Town Park, and Museum & Walled Gardens have received Green Flag Awards for environmental quality and management.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 weeks ago

The three award-winning Croydon parks for you to explore this summer

Croydon boasts several Green Flag Award-winning parks that are recognized nationally for their quality, safety, and community involvement. These parks provide panoramic views, spaces for picnics, and tranquility for nature walks.
London
#wildlife
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

A Year With the Seals review what to know about the elusive sea creature

There is no creature born, even among the greater apes, which more resembles a human baby in its ways and its cries than a baby grey seal.
Environment
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

What Kind Of Fish Is Used To Make Caviar? - Tasting Table

Caviar, especially the highly sought-after Strottarga Bianco Caviar, ranges in price from $50 to over $100,000 and has distinct flavors depending on the sturgeon species.
Food & drink
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Remote Italian Beach Was Named Best in the World-and the Water Is 'Unbelievably Clear'

Cala Goloritzé in Sardinia is recognized as the world's best beach for its pristine beauty and conservation efforts.
#ospreys
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Environment

Osprey lovers cry foul at fishing industry's billion-pound annual haul of bird's precious food source

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests, and some blame overfishing.

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Environment

Osprey lovers cry foul at fishing industry's billion-pound annual haul of bird's precious food source

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests, and some blame overfishing.

fromNature
2 weeks ago

Three weeks in a hide to spot one elusive bear: the life of a wildlife film-maker

Vianet Djenguet highlights the changes in wildlife filmmaking and the collaboration with local researchers to document endangered species.
#bayeux-tapestry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
France news

Momentous occasion': how Bayeux Museum finally said yes to tapestry loan

The Bayeux tapestry will be loaned to the British Museum, a decision influenced by new conservation insights.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 weeks ago
History

Bayeux Tapestry to return to England after 900 years

Bayeux Tapestry to return to England in 2026 after nearly a millennium, due to a loan agreement with France.
#photography
Agriculture
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Centuries-old DNA reveals origins of Greenland's unique dogs

Sledge dogs in Greenland have low genetic similarity with wolves despite their appearance.
fromeuronews
3 weeks ago

Video. Thailand's star baby hippo Moo Deng celebrates her first birthday

At Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo, celebrated her birthday with a fruit and vegetable cake, attracting fans from around the world.
Pets
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Pine marten kits spotted in national park for first time in 100 years

Successful breeding of reintroduced pine martens in Dartmoor marks a major conservation achievement after over a century.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

The company attempting to de-extinct the 3.6 metre-tall moa bird

Colossal Biosciences will use genes extracted from moa bones to engineer modern birds until they very closely resemble the extinct moa.
Science
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Water bosses appeal to public to avoid wastage as hot spell to strain supplies

Water supplies remain strained across parts of Ireland, leading to hosepipe bans and restrictions due to forecasted heat.
fromHigh Country News
3 weeks ago

See what trail cams captured about Borderlands wildlife - High Country News

The border wall, a centerpiece of President Donald Trump's agenda, cuts through a rugged, unique ecosystem home to hundreds of native species, from jaguars and pumas to black bears and deer.
Environment
Science
fromHigh Country News
3 weeks ago

Meet LA's detective for dead marine mammals - High Country News

Keith Matassa is studying the cause of rising marine mammal deaths along California's coasts, focusing on necropsies to understand the issue.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

The Latest National Park Executive Order Is Going to Make Park Fees More Expensive for Some Tourists-What to Know

"It is the policy of my Administration to preserve these opportunities for American families in future generations by increasing entry fees for foreign tourists, improving affordability for United States residents, and expanding opportunities to enjoy America's splendid national treasures."
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

California moves closer to '30x30' conservation goals as threats to public lands loom

California has conserved 26.1% of its lands and 21.9% of its coastal waters, meaning the state has secured roughly 41,000 square miles and 1,150 square miles respectively.
California
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

The Spanish hunter who killed 1,317 elephants: For better or worse, I belong to another era'

Antonio Tony Sanchez-Arino has an unprecedented record as a big game hunter, with over 1,300 elephants and thousands of other animals killed.
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

Go mountain bike riding through a Star Wars filming location

Mountain biking is allowed in Whippendell Wood after council development of sustainable trails.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

Redwood National and State Parks Guide: The Best Tree-Lined Hikes, Camping, and Cycling Routes

The coast redwoods in Redwood National and State Parks grow to nearly 270 feet tall and can live up to 2,000 years, making their conservation crucial.
California
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

This Caribbean Island Offers a Once-in-a-Lifetime Wildlife Experience

Swimming with sperm whales off Dominica offers a unique and intimate wildlife experience that combines adventure and education about these majestic animals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

We don't want contact because you are bad': loggers close in on uncontacted people in Peruvian Amazon

In 1999, Beatriz Huertas travelled deep into the Peruvian Amazon to investigate reports of uncontacted Indigenous peoples, particularly the Yine Indigenous village of Monte Salvado.
Social justice
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wild kangaroo harvests are labelled needlessly cruel' by US lawmakers but backed by Australian conservationists

The Kangaroo Protection Act aims to ban the sale and manufacture of kangaroo products in the US.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Dartford warblers on the Dorset oilfields | Brief letters

The Dartford warbler was largely conserved due to the diligence of scientists, anxious to ensure drilling did not adversely affect the natural habitat.
Miscellaneous
San Francisco
fromKqed
4 weeks ago

A Corpse Flower Is About to Bloom in San Francisco - and It's Going to Stink | KQED

Chanel the corpse flower is expected to bloom soon at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

They are a species on the brink': can trees save the salmon in Scotland's River Dee?

The changing climate threatens the survival of spring salmon in the Dee's Special Area of Conservation, where populations have declined steeply due to rising temperatures and changes in river flow.
Environment
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

How Bad Bunny Turned a Toad Into a Figurehead

Bad Bunny's album Debí Tirar Más Fotos and its accompanying film have resurrected interest in the endangered Puerto Rican Crested Toad, also known as sapo concho.
Social justice
California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Reel in the fun: Californians can fish for free, no license required, for 2 days this summer

California residents can fish for free on July 5 and August 30 without needing a license.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Tiny melodies': musician uses moths' flight data to compose piece about their decline

Moths are vital pollinators, and Ellie Wilson's music piece incorporates their flight data with live instruments.
#public-lands
fromBikemag
1 month ago
Bicycling

"Bow Hunters, Bunny Huggers" and Mountain Bikers Unite to Defeat Public Land Sell-Off Bill

fromBikemag
1 month ago
Bicycling

"Bow Hunters, Bunny Huggers" and Mountain Bikers Unite to Defeat Public Land Sell-Off Bill

Pets
fromeuronews
4 weeks ago

Video. Prague Zoo uses tonnes of ice to cool animals during heatwave

Ice is essential for polar bears during extreme heat, with the zoo prioritizing animals from colder regions.
fromInverse
4 weeks ago

'Jurassic World Rebirth' Perfectly Delivers One of Science's Biggest Ethical Dilemmas

Ethical considerations around genetic engineering in Jurassic Park highlight the dangers of resurrecting extinct species.
California
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Scuba Diving Spot Was Just Named No. 1 in the U.S.-Here's What It's Like

Catalina Island is recognized by PADI as the best place to scuba dive in the U.S., thanks to its rich marine biodiversity.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

As this tiny frog disappears from Canada, conservationist warn fast-tracking bills put more species at risk | CBC News

The Blanchard's Cricket Frog is declared locally extinct in Canada, emphasizing the dire consequences of legislative changes on endangered species.
#public-land
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A Row Through Time for Nature's Future

Robin Hanbury-Tenison's 89th birthday row supported rainforest restoration in the UK.
The Thousand Year Trust aims to significantly increase temperate rainforest coverage in the UK.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

English Heritage chief steps down after a turbulent 18 months in post

Merriman oversaw a restructure of the charity, reducing English Heritage's 2,535-strong workforce by 7% or around 189 posts.
UK news
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Beastly Britain by Karen R Jones review how animals shaped British identity

Newts exhibit unique courtship behavior in spring, emphasizing an anthropological perspective on animal mating rituals.
philosophy
fromAeon
1 month ago

Join endangered whooping cranes on their perilous migratory path over North America | Aeon Videos

The whooping crane population has rebounded from near extinction to over 500 birds due to conservation efforts.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

New effort aims to replant functionally extinct American Chestnut trees across New York City

A fragile sapling now taking root in Green-Wood Cemetery's Chestnut Path is part of an ambitious new effort to bring back a tree that once dominated northeastern forests.
NYC parents
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Extremely rare, amazing animal caught on camera in Lassen Volcanic National Park

A rare video captured by photographer Randy Robbins showcases an endangered Sierra Nevada red fox in Lassen Volcanic National Park.
#kendra-haste
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Extinction crisis' could see 500 bird species vanish within a century report

The extinction crisis is unprecedented in modern times, with over 500 bird species potentially vanishing due to habitat loss, increasing this number threefold from past centuries.
World news
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump to rescind 'Roadless Rule' which protects 58 million acres of forest land

The Trump administration is reversing the 2001 Roadless Rule, allowing more logging in federal forests despite environmentalist opposition.
fromKqed
1 month ago

'Endling' Is a Shape-Shifting Debut That Takes on Heavy Themes With Humor

The story intricately weaves themes of conservation, personal struggle, and the complexities of Ukrainian identity amid war.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

The beautiful, little-known north London railway walk that has 'a certain vibe'

"You can walk a long way and feel you are in the country. It's nice to be able to walk along it; there are no cars, and people are generally respectful."
London food
History
fromNature
1 month ago

'Natural history museums can save the world': anti-colonialism, conservation and climate change

Natural history museums play a vital role in conservation and education despite inherent human biases in specimen collection and representation.
fromHigh Country News
1 month ago

When we harm wolves, we harm ourselves - High Country News

The urgency of addressing the mistreatment of gray wolves and their connection to Hopi ancestral lands is critical.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

From Yosemite to Big Sur, Millions of Acres Eligible for Sale Under Senate's Big Beautiful Bill'

The bill allows any interested party to purchase land, which critics say opens the door to wealthy individuals and corporations at the expense of public access.
SF real estate
Renovation
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's Marble Arch shines again after first major clean in nearly 20 years

Marble Arch has undergone a significant restoration, enhancing its appearance and longevity.
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