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Endangered frog dads travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth'

Conservation efforts led to the birth of 33 Southern Darwin's froglets in the UK, helping to protect the species from extinction.

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 week ago

Environment

How Maryland Hit Its 30x30 Goal

Maryland successfully protected nearly 1.9 million acres of land, achieving its conservation goal ahead of schedule.

fromNew York Post

1 week ago

Environment

Man treks 53 miles in bird costume to raise awareness about endangered species

A bird lover walked 53 miles in a handmade Eurasian Curlew costume to raise awareness for the endangered bird in the UK.

OMG science

fromwww.bbc.com

2 months ago

Endangered frog dads travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth'

Conservation efforts led to the birth of 33 Southern Darwin's froglets in the UK, helping to protect the species from extinction.

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 week ago

Environment

How Maryland Hit Its 30x30 Goal

Maryland successfully protected nearly 1.9 million acres of land, achieving its conservation goal ahead of schedule.

fromNew York Post

1 week ago

Environment

Man treks 53 miles in bird costume to raise awareness about endangered species

A bird lover walked 53 miles in a handmade Eurasian Curlew costume to raise awareness for the endangered bird in the UK.

more#conservation

#environmental-policy

fromwww.npr.org

1 week ago

Environment

Destroying endangered species' habitat wouldn't count as 'harm' under proposed Trump rule

The Trump administration's proposal risks undermining the Endangered Species Act by narrowing the definition of harm, potentially endangering crucial wildlife habitats.

fromwww.npr.org

4 months ago

Science

Monarch butterflies will get federal protections as a threatened species

Federal protections for monarch butterflies are being extended due to population decline and climate change threats.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

2 weeks ago

UK politics

Wild Things: Wind turbine menace

The UK Government is testing black-painted wind turbines to reduce bird collisions, a revelation that highlights the long-standing threat turbines pose to wildlife.

Environment

fromwww.npr.org

1 week ago

Destroying endangered species' habitat wouldn't count as 'harm' under proposed Trump rule

The Trump administration's proposal risks undermining the Endangered Species Act by narrowing the definition of harm, potentially endangering crucial wildlife habitats.

fromwww.npr.org

4 months ago

Science

Monarch butterflies will get federal protections as a threatened species

Federal protections for monarch butterflies are being extended due to population decline and climate change threats.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

2 weeks ago

UK politics

Wild Things: Wind turbine menace

The UK Government is testing black-painted wind turbines to reduce bird collisions, a revelation that highlights the long-standing threat turbines pose to wildlife.

more#environmental-policy

#elephants

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 weeks ago

Parenting

Elephants at San Diego zoo form alert circle' to protect young during quake

Elephants display protective behavior by circling their young during perceived threats, demonstrating their intelligence and social structure.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

2 weeks ago

Parenting

VIDEO: Elephants at San Diego Zoo huddle to protect calves during earthquake

Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park exhibited protective behavior during a 5.2-magnitude earthquake.

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 weeks ago

Parenting

Elephants at San Diego zoo form alert circle' to protect young during quake

Elephants display protective behavior by circling their young during perceived threats, demonstrating their intelligence and social structure.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

2 weeks ago

Parenting

VIDEO: Elephants at San Diego Zoo huddle to protect calves during earthquake

Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park exhibited protective behavior during a 5.2-magnitude earthquake.

more#elephants

#animal-rights

UK news

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister

Influencer Sam Jones left Australia after backlash for grabbing a baby wombat from its mother, amid investigations into her visa compliance.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

2 weeks ago

Brooklyn

Bushwick pet store owner denies pigeon theft claims

The co-owner of a Bushwick pet store is accused of trapping pigeons from a local park for sale as hunting targets.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

1 month ago

UK news

Drone wars erupt in countryside as foxhunting battles turn hi-tech

Drone technology is increasingly used in the conflict surrounding foxhunting, both by hunters and saboteurs.

UK news

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister

Influencer Sam Jones left Australia after backlash for grabbing a baby wombat from its mother, amid investigations into her visa compliance.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

2 weeks ago

Brooklyn

Bushwick pet store owner denies pigeon theft claims

The co-owner of a Bushwick pet store is accused of trapping pigeons from a local park for sale as hunting targets.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

1 month ago

UK news

Drone wars erupt in countryside as foxhunting battles turn hi-tech

Drone technology is increasingly used in the conflict surrounding foxhunting, both by hunters and saboteurs.

NYC politics

'Some type of oil spill' discovered in Staten Island pond; residents raise alarm about polluted area

A suspected oil spill is polluting a pond near Tottenville High School, alarming residents and threatening local wildlife.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

3 weeks ago

London politics

Fresh concerns for wildlife after reports of second oil spill in River Wandle in two months

There are renewed concerns about oil spills in the River Wandle, raising alarms over pollution control and infrastructure.

fromsilive

2 weeks ago

NYC politics

'Some type of oil spill' discovered in Staten Island pond; residents raise alarm about polluted area

A suspected oil spill is polluting a pond near Tottenville High School, alarming residents and threatening local wildlife.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

3 weeks ago

London politics

Fresh concerns for wildlife after reports of second oil spill in River Wandle in two months

There are renewed concerns about oil spills in the River Wandle, raising alarms over pollution control and infrastructure.

Admire Seals From Afar, or Pay The Price

Wildlife officials urge New Yorkers to admire seals from a distance to avoid harming them and facing fines.

Influencer's Wielding of Wild Wombat Incurs Wrath of a Nation

Australia unites in outrage over an American influencer's act of animal cruelty, demonstrating strong bipartisan condemnation.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

3 weeks ago

London politics

Teens treat wildlife like online trophies' in south east London catapult attacks

Animal attacks by slingshot have surged in southeast London and north Kent, with reports occurring almost daily in local parks.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

1 month ago

London politics

Fox found dead in Orpington garden after being shot twice with catapult

Animal cruelty incidents targeting wildlife are on the rise, prompting calls for action and public awareness.

UK news

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 month ago

Influencer's Wielding of Wild Wombat Incurs Wrath of a Nation

Australia unites in outrage over an American influencer's act of animal cruelty, demonstrating strong bipartisan condemnation.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

3 weeks ago

London politics

Teens treat wildlife like online trophies' in south east London catapult attacks

Animal attacks by slingshot have surged in southeast London and north Kent, with reports occurring almost daily in local parks.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

1 month ago

London politics

Fox found dead in Orpington garden after being shot twice with catapult

Animal cruelty incidents targeting wildlife are on the rise, prompting calls for action and public awareness.

Paris food

EXPLAINED: The rules for cutting your hedge in France

In France, it's too late to trim hedges as mid-March marks the start of the wildlife breeding season.

fromHomebuilding & Renovating

2 months ago

Remodel

When to cut hedges - experts say act soon before bird nesting season starts

Knowing when to cut hedges ensures plant health and compliance with wildlife protection laws.

fromThe Local France

4 weeks ago

Paris food

EXPLAINED: The rules for cutting your hedge in France

In France, it's too late to trim hedges as mid-March marks the start of the wildlife breeding season.

fromHomebuilding & Renovating

2 months ago

Remodel

When to cut hedges - experts say act soon before bird nesting season starts

Knowing when to cut hedges ensures plant health and compliance with wildlife protection laws.

UK politics

'No cat ban in Scotland', John Swinney confirms

Scottish government rules out banning cats despite expert recommendations for their containment in certain areas due to wildlife concerns.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

4 weeks ago

London politics

Protest over animals maimed and killed by catapults in Orpington park

Campaigners will raise awareness about increasing animal cruelty incidents in Priory Gardens, specifically involving catapult attacks on various wildlife.

fromwww.bbc.com

2 months ago

UK politics

'No cat ban in Scotland', John Swinney confirms

Scottish government rules out banning cats despite expert recommendations for their containment in certain areas due to wildlife concerns.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

4 weeks ago

London politics

Protest over animals maimed and killed by catapults in Orpington park

Campaigners will raise awareness about increasing animal cruelty incidents in Priory Gardens, specifically involving catapult attacks on various wildlife.

more#animal-welfare

Environment

fromHigh Country News

4 weeks ago

'We're the stewards of the earth' - High Country News

The shrub-steppe is a fragile but resilient biome crucial for biodiversity and environmental stewardship.

#environment

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 months ago

UK politics

Environment secretary lambasts HS2's 100m bat shelter

HS2's bat shelter costing over £100m has sparked controversy over prioritization of wildlife over public services.

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

UK politics

Call for pets' toxic flea treatments to be tightly restricted in UK

Toxic flea treatments for pets should be tightly restricted to protect wildlife and waterways.

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 months ago

UK politics

Environment secretary lambasts HS2's 100m bat shelter

HS2's bat shelter costing over £100m has sparked controversy over prioritization of wildlife over public services.

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

UK politics

Call for pets' toxic flea treatments to be tightly restricted in UK

Toxic flea treatments for pets should be tightly restricted to protect wildlife and waterways.

more#environment

#hunting

France news

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

French hunter, 81, on trial for killing endangered bear that attacked him

An 81-year-old hunter is on trial for killing an endangered bear in self-defense during an attack in the Pyrenees.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

1 month ago

France news

Hunter, 81, on trial for killing protected bear that mauled both his legs

An 81-year-old hunter, Andre Rives, is on trial for killing a protected bear in self-defense after being attacked.

France news

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

French hunter, 81, on trial for killing endangered bear that attacked him

An 81-year-old hunter is on trial for killing an endangered bear in self-defense during an attack in the Pyrenees.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

1 month ago

France news

Hunter, 81, on trial for killing protected bear that mauled both his legs

An 81-year-old hunter, Andre Rives, is on trial for killing a protected bear in self-defense after being attacked.

US news

American influencer who snatched a baby wombat from its mother leaves Australia

Australia's government took swift action against an influencer who mishandled a baby wombat, reflecting national sentiment on wildlife protection.

fromwww.dw.com

1 month ago

UK news

Australia angered by clip of US influencer grabbing wombat DW 03/13/2025

An American influencer sparked outrage in Australia after filming herself grabbing a baby wombat, raising concerns about wildlife protection and social media ethics.

fromBoston.com

1 month ago

US news

American influencer who snatched a baby wombat from its mother leaves Australia

Australia's government took swift action against an influencer who mishandled a baby wombat, reflecting national sentiment on wildlife protection.

fromwww.dw.com

1 month ago

UK news

Australia angered by clip of US influencer grabbing wombat DW 03/13/2025

An American influencer sparked outrage in Australia after filming herself grabbing a baby wombat, raising concerns about wildlife protection and social media ethics.

more#public-outrage

Miscellaneous

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

Donald Trump Jr accused of killing protected bird in Venice lagoon

Donald Trump Jr has been reported for allegedly killing a protected duck species while hunting in Italy's Venice lagoon.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

Marin County beach closed for elephant seal breeding season

Drakes Beach is closed for the elephant seal breeding season to ensure the safety of both the seals and the public.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Protections for nesting gulls (among other uniquely Californian headaches) delayed repairs to Santa Cruz wharf

Santa Cruz's wharf collapse highlights the tension between environmental protections and infrastructure maintenance, raising questions about timing and priorities.

#responsible-pet-ownership

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Warning to dog walkers at Regent's Park after 'several' waterfowl injured by pets

Dog owners must keep dogs on leads near water to protect waterfowl.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

4 months ago

London

Horrifying moment deer is chased and killed by out of control dog in Richmond Park

Responsible dog ownership is critical in protecting wildlife and preventing fatal attacks on deer in Richmond Park.

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Warning to dog walkers at Regent's Park after 'several' waterfowl injured by pets

Dog owners must keep dogs on leads near water to protect waterfowl.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

4 months ago

London

Horrifying moment deer is chased and killed by out of control dog in Richmond Park

Responsible dog ownership is critical in protecting wildlife and preventing fatal attacks on deer in Richmond Park.

more#responsible-pet-ownership

#population-decline

fromenglish.elpais.com

5 months ago

OMG science

Only the south remains for African elephants

African elephant populations are in decline, particularly forest elephants, with most remaining in protected areas.

fromwww.nytimes.com

5 months ago

Digital life

Giraffes Need Endangered Species Act Protection, U.S. Officials Say

Giraffes should be protected under the Endangered Species Act due to their significant population decline.

OMG science

fromenglish.elpais.com

5 months ago

Only the south remains for African elephants

African elephant populations are in decline, particularly forest elephants, with most remaining in protected areas.

Digital life

fromwww.nytimes.com

5 months ago

Giraffes Need Endangered Species Act Protection, U.S. Officials Say

Giraffes should be protected under the Endangered Species Act due to their significant population decline.

more#population-decline

fromHigh Country News

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Roads and wildlife don't mix - High Country News

The untimely death of Grizzly 399 reveals the stark reality of wildlife dangers in highly trafficked areas, emphasizing the limits of park protections.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Don't let animals get spooked on Halloween

Always consider the safety of pets and wildlife during Halloween decorations and candy consumption.

#environmental-impact

fromwww.nytimes.com

6 months ago

US news

California Rejects Bid for More Frequent SpaceX Launches

California commission rejects Space Force's request for more SpaceX rocket launches due to environmental impact concerns.

fromSan Jose Spotlight

7 months ago

San Francisco

South San Jose utility project could threaten wildlife - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County's electrical grid proposal poses environmental risks, threatening wildlife and increasing potential fire hazards.

fromwww.nytimes.com

6 months ago

US news

California Rejects Bid for More Frequent SpaceX Launches

California commission rejects Space Force's request for more SpaceX rocket launches due to environmental impact concerns.

fromSan Jose Spotlight

7 months ago

San Francisco

South San Jose utility project could threaten wildlife - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County's electrical grid proposal poses environmental risks, threatening wildlife and increasing potential fire hazards.

more#environmental-impact

fromSacramento Bee

6 months ago

Los Angeles

Sea lion found shot on California beach dies. Feds offer $20,000 reward for culprit

A sea lion was shot and died on an Orange County beach, prompting a $20,000 reward for information leading to the shooter.

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Endangered frog dads travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth'

How Maryland Hit Its 30x30 Goal

Man treks 53 miles in bird costume to raise awareness about endangered species

Endangered frog dads travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth'

How Maryland Hit Its 30x30 Goal

Man treks 53 miles in bird costume to raise awareness about endangered species

Destroying endangered species' habitat wouldn't count as 'harm' under proposed Trump rule

Monarch butterflies will get federal protections as a threatened species

Wild Things: Wind turbine menace

Destroying endangered species' habitat wouldn't count as 'harm' under proposed Trump rule

Monarch butterflies will get federal protections as a threatened species

Wild Things: Wind turbine menace

Elephants at San Diego zoo form alert circle' to protect young during quake

VIDEO: Elephants at San Diego Zoo huddle to protect calves during earthquake

Elephants at San Diego zoo form alert circle' to protect young during quake

VIDEO: Elephants at San Diego Zoo huddle to protect calves during earthquake

Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister

Bushwick pet store owner denies pigeon theft claims

Drone wars erupt in countryside as foxhunting battles turn hi-tech

Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister

Bushwick pet store owner denies pigeon theft claims

Drone wars erupt in countryside as foxhunting battles turn hi-tech

'Some type of oil spill' discovered in Staten Island pond; residents raise alarm about polluted area

Fresh concerns for wildlife after reports of second oil spill in River Wandle in two months

'Some type of oil spill' discovered in Staten Island pond; residents raise alarm about polluted area

Fresh concerns for wildlife after reports of second oil spill in River Wandle in two months

Admire Seals From Afar, or Pay The Price

Influencer's Wielding of Wild Wombat Incurs Wrath of a Nation

Teens treat wildlife like online trophies' in south east London catapult attacks

Fox found dead in Orpington garden after being shot twice with catapult

Influencer's Wielding of Wild Wombat Incurs Wrath of a Nation

Teens treat wildlife like online trophies' in south east London catapult attacks

Fox found dead in Orpington garden after being shot twice with catapult

EXPLAINED: The rules for cutting your hedge in France

When to cut hedges - experts say act soon before bird nesting season starts

EXPLAINED: The rules for cutting your hedge in France

When to cut hedges - experts say act soon before bird nesting season starts

'No cat ban in Scotland', John Swinney confirms

Protest over animals maimed and killed by catapults in Orpington park

'No cat ban in Scotland', John Swinney confirms

Protest over animals maimed and killed by catapults in Orpington park

'We're the stewards of the earth' - High Country News

Environment secretary lambasts HS2's 100m bat shelter

Call for pets' toxic flea treatments to be tightly restricted in UK

Environment secretary lambasts HS2's 100m bat shelter

Call for pets' toxic flea treatments to be tightly restricted in UK

French hunter, 81, on trial for killing endangered bear that attacked him

Hunter, 81, on trial for killing protected bear that mauled both his legs

French hunter, 81, on trial for killing endangered bear that attacked him

Hunter, 81, on trial for killing protected bear that mauled both his legs

American influencer who snatched a baby wombat from its mother leaves Australia

Australia angered by clip of US influencer grabbing wombat DW 03/13/2025

American influencer who snatched a baby wombat from its mother leaves Australia

Australia angered by clip of US influencer grabbing wombat DW 03/13/2025

Donald Trump Jr accused of killing protected bird in Venice lagoon

Marin County beach closed for elephant seal breeding season

Protections for nesting gulls (among other uniquely Californian headaches) delayed repairs to Santa Cruz wharf

Warning to dog walkers at Regent's Park after 'several' waterfowl injured by pets

Horrifying moment deer is chased and killed by out of control dog in Richmond Park

Warning to dog walkers at Regent's Park after 'several' waterfowl injured by pets

Horrifying moment deer is chased and killed by out of control dog in Richmond Park

Only the south remains for African elephants

Giraffes Need Endangered Species Act Protection, U.S. Officials Say

Only the south remains for African elephants

Giraffes Need Endangered Species Act Protection, U.S. Officials Say

Roads and wildlife don't mix - High Country News

Don't let animals get spooked on Halloween

California Rejects Bid for More Frequent SpaceX Launches

South San Jose utility project could threaten wildlife - San Jose Spotlight

California Rejects Bid for More Frequent SpaceX Launches

South San Jose utility project could threaten wildlife - San Jose Spotlight

Sea lion found shot on California beach dies. Feds offer $20,000 reward for culprit

#wildlife-protection
#wildlife-protection