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- U.S. rabbit populations contend with lethal virus, RHDV2 Sat, 23 May 20, 2:30amWildlife officials recently announced outbreaks of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) ravaging Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona and California...
- Snowy Hydro 2.0 approved by NSW government as part of Covid-19 economic stimulus Thu, 21 May 20, 11:30amDeputy premier says project will bring jobs to Snowy Mountains region, but conservationists have labelled it ‘environmental vandalism’
- Koalas headed for 'localised extinction' at planned NSW Shenhua coalmine site Thu, 21 May 20, 3:30amSurvey by Shenhua environmental consultant shows decline of 87% in koala numbers since 2012-13, as campaigners plead for impact of bushfires to weigh on mine conditions
- Koalas headed for localised extinction at planned NSW Shenhua coalmine Thu, 21 May 20, 3:30amSurvey by Shenhua environmental consultant shows decline of 87% in koala numbers since 2012-13, as campaigners plead for impact of bushfires to weigh on mine conditions
- 'Tiger King' drama overshadows abuse of captive tigers in U.S. Sat, 25 Apr 20, 12:30amNetflix's wildly popular "Tiger King" documentary series has been progressively sweeping the nation since it first aired on March 20. As an outrageous, binge-worthy drama released when self-isolation and uncertainty were...
- Bronx Zoo tiger tests positive for coronavirus Wed, 8 Apr 20, 3:30amPerhaps it’s not surprising that the first known U.S. case of an animal testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans, should be in New York, the disease’s epicenter in North America. But what...
- The connection between coronavirus and wildlife exploitation Tue, 7 Apr 20, 3:30amWith the constant string of coronavirus coverage seizing social media, news outlets and pretty much every aspect of everyday life, citizens around the world are turning to the experts for information...
- Trees on commercial UK plantations 'not helping climate crisis' Tue, 10 Mar 20, 9:00pmExclusive: carbon from most harvested wood soon ends up back in atmosphere, says study
- Reintroducing the Eurasian Lynx to Scotland Fri, 28 Feb 20, 3:30amThe Eurasian lynx is so-called because it has been found in forests that stretch from Europe to central Asia, thus distinguishing it as the widest-ranging cat on our planet...
- Ivory Ella raises $96K to help animals affected by the Australian wildfires Fri, 28 Feb 20, 4:30amLifestyle brand Ivory Ella recently announced a generous donation of over $96,000 to Animals Australia, an animal protection organization giving aid to wildlife displaced and injured from the devastating bushfires that ravaged...
- Half a billion Australian animals, even 30% of koala population, likely lost to wildfires Tue, 7 Jan 20, 3:30amRecord-breaking wildfires have ravaged millions of Australian acres for many months now. Ecologists estimate upward of 480 million mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and insects have died, as well as more than 8,000 koalas...
- The plastic polluters won 2019 – and we're running out of time to stop them Thu, 2 Jan 20, 11:46pmFurther steps have been taken to clean up beaches and seas in 2019 – but much more needs to be done
- Country diary: vanished giants of the age of coal Thu, 2 Jan 20, 4:30pmIronbridge Gorge, Shropshire: There was something monumental about these terracotta-coloured funnels, these magical vessels of rain-river-cloud
- Sea turtle rescue center mimics the natural ecosystems in Turkey Fri, 27 Dec 19, 3:30amLocated on Iztuzu Beach in Southern Turkey, the Research, Rescue and Rehabilitation Center for Sea Turtles will raise awareness for the wildlife that calls the unique ecosystem home...
- IUCN finds ocean oxygen levels dropping at record rates Fri, 13 Dec 19, 4:30amMarine life is in serious trouble if ocean oxygen levels continue to plummet. A new report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reveals that ocean oxygen levels have decreased by about 2 percent since...