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- Federal agencies propose designated marine habitat to help protect Pacific humpback whales Sat, 12 Oct 19, 4:30amEarlier this week, three federal government agencies — the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Commerce Department — jointly proposed the creation...
- Scandinavian company Tikkurila debuts new paint collection to protect endangered species Tue, 8 Oct 19, 4:30amHeadquartered in the Finnish city of Vantaa, Tikkurila has been producing paints since 1862 but its latest paint collection, Endangered Colors, shines the light on endangered animals and will donate one euro of each package...
- New Animal Endangerment Map shows global distribution of threatened animal species Fri, 4 Oct 19, 2:30amToday’s wildlife are in peril, facing a variety of threats that test their survivability. To illustrate the crisis magnitude, a new Animal Endangerment Map has been presented that reflects the conservation status of globally...
- US and Canada in drastic crisis with 3 billion birds lost since 1970 Tue, 24 Sep 19, 3:30amThe expression "a canary in a coal mine" serves as advanced warning of danger, and it is a fitting phrase for a recent study that finds the United States and Canada's massive loss of nearly 3 billion birds, or 29 percent...
- USA finally updates Endangered Species Act after 45 years & the decision is final Wed, 14 Aug 19, 3:00amReposted from Dr. Susan Crockford’s Polar Bear Science Posted on August 12, 2019 | Comments Off on USA finally updates Endangered Species Act after 45 years & the decision is final Just out this morning: “Today,...
- Trump administration moves to weaken Endangered Species Act amid global extinction risks Wed, 14 Aug 19, 2:30amIt’s no secret that endangered species around the globe continue to face extinction, and the dilemma could get worse with the recent revamp of the Endangered Species Act (ESA)...
- The attacks on Bob Brown for opposing a windfarm are exhausting and hypocritical | Richard Denniss Wed, 24 Jul 19, 10:43amThere are better and worse places to build turbines. Australians should be encouraged to take part in such debates
- Bob Brown rebukes Tasmanian windfarm project as the new Franklin dam Mon, 15 Jul 19, 3:48pmFormer Greens leader says Robbins Island proposal could harm critically endangered birds and affect landscape’s natural beauty
- Police seize over 10,000 animals in global crackdown on wildlife trade Sat, 13 Jul 19, 2:30amWhat do 4,300 birds, 1,500 reptiles, 10,000 turtles and tortoises, 23 primates, 70 truckloads of timber and 30 big cats all have in common? No, they’re not the residents of a new zoo — all of these critical plants and...
- Sussan Ley: I'll be an environmentalist as minister Fri, 14 Jun 19, 10:31amMP says she’s prepared to fight for her portfolio – and a priority will be cutting ‘green tape’ for big projects
- Endangered Canadian Orca births first calf in three years Wed, 5 Jun 19, 3:30amA small and endangered pod of orca whales primarily seen off the coast of British Columbia was seen with their first newborn calf since 2016. The calf has been called a “ray of hope” by whale researchers and conservationists...
- Minnesota lawmakers to pay homeowners for bee gardens Sat, 1 Jun 19, 5:30amNew legislation is awaiting Minnesota's Governor Tim Waltz's approval to provide financial support for homeowners who want to transform their yards into bee-friendly gardens in an effort to help save the endangered species...
- How National Parks benefit the environment Fri, 17 May 19, 1:30amThe U.S. has over 400 national parks across the country, which host a combined total to 330 million curious visitors every year. National parks have clear economic benefits for national and local economies, yet they also...
- The climate change election: where do the parties stand on the environment? Sun, 12 May 19, 1:38pmAs the global and local environment reaches crisis point, Australians have a clear choice at Saturday’s election. Here are the parties’ key policies
- Earth Day 2019 wants to inspire you to protect endangered species Sat, 30 Mar 19, 3:30amThis year's Earth Day theme is all about protecting the millions of species that call our planet home. The diversity of life on Earth is being increasingly threatened by human activity, which is causing the biggest extinction...