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Bird flu ravaging Antarctic wildlife, scientist warns
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Scientists are sounding the alarm over the spread of bird flu across Antarctica, with a leading Chilean researcher telling AFP Tuesday of an observed strain "capable of killing 100 percent" of infected fauna.
#WildlifeConservation #PesticideRegulation #EndangeredSpecies
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Officials take action on widespread poison in US region -- here's what's happening
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Three years ago, P-22 -- an iconic mountain lion in the Hollywood area -- died after a fatal vehicle collision, the Los Angeles Times reported.
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Researchers stunned after documenting first-of-its-kind mass animal die-off: 'We let [it] slip out through our fingers'
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With Antarctica added to the list, the bird flu has officially wreaked havoc on every continent but Oceania.
#HumanWildlifeConflict #WildlifeConservation #MountainLions
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Homeowner stunned after home security camera captures 'scary' scene on front porch: 'It's a mystery'
Human-wildlife conflict is highlighted by this incident, emphasizing the need for residents to secure livestock, clear attractants, and support habitat conservation efforts to prevent dangerous encounters with predators like mountain lions.
#WildlifeConservation #EndangeredSpecies #SustainableTrade
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Officials push new ban as thousands of households keep beloved creatures as pets: 'They will understand eventually'
Conservationists hope that the ban will not only safeguard the African gray parrots but also strengthen anti-trafficking measures for other endangered wildlife in the region, although challenges such as enforcement and alternative livelihoods for affected communities remain.
#OilAndGas #Environment #WildlifeConservation
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U.S. gov't one step closer to expanding oil and gas leases in ANWR
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The U. S. Bureau of Land Management has issued a call for nominations and comments in its next step toward expanding oil and gas leasing in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
#GrayWolf #WildlifeConservation #CaliforniaWildlife
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Dangerous beast spotted for the first time in 100 years in LA County...
A lone gray wolf padded quietly into Los Angeles County before dawn on Saturday -- and made history.
State biologists say the female wolf may be the first documented in Southern California in 100 years, after the apex predators were wiped out across the state by eradication campaigns aimed at protecting livestock by hunters and trappers.
#WildlifeConservation #UrbanDevelopment #SustainableInfrastructure
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California to provide $18 million to finish wildlife crossing in Agoura Hills
Once finished in the fall of 2026, the crossing will be the largest bridge of its kind in the world, serving as a global model for urban wildlife conservation, with completion milestones including the structure over the freeway and various habitat elements.
#PlasticPollution #WildlifeConservation #SriLankanElephants
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Photographer captures startling image of elephant in unexpected situation: 'Tragically getting stuck'
Ingestion of plastic waste by elephants leads to severe health issues, including blockages, malnutrition, and death.
In a photograph that captures the plight of the largest living land animals, a lone Sri Lankan elephant is seen walking amid a vast expanse of plastic waste.
#ClimateChange #EnvironmentalStress #WildlifeConservation
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Researchers issue warning after discovering concerning change in rodents: 'An indicator'
The findings highlight the physical stress that living organisms, including humans and wildlife, endure as global temperatures continue to rise, emphasizing the need for individual and policy efforts to mitigate climate change.
#HabitatLoss #WildlifeConservation #HumanWildlifeInteraction
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Woman seriously injured in unprecedented bear attack: 'The first bear attack reported from this area'
Habitat loss due to agricultural and urban development is the leading cause of human-wildlife interactions, but habitat restoration and animal-friendly architecture can help reduce these incidents.
#ClimateChange #Penguins #WildlifeConservation
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Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner, and that's a problem
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier and that's a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed species that face extinction by the end of the century, a study said.
#BlackBears #WildlifeConservation #TexasNature
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Black bears are returning to West Texas
Texas is once again bear country with black bears returning to parts of West Texas. Historically, black bears traveled the region in large numbers, but overhunting and habitat loss led to their decline.
#BirdWatching #WildlifeConservation #NatureEducation
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Eagle-eyed volunteers turn out for Portland's 100th annual winter bird count, charting avian highs and lows for posterity
A cluster of 10 bird observers stood near the large pond in Southeast Portland's Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, watching with wonder and amusement as a pair of common merganser ducks began their mating ritual.
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#CitizenScience #WildlifeConservation #Volunteering
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In 2026, resolve to become a citizen scientist | Opinion
It's good to have resolutions. Whether they are declarations of hope and change, or commitments to service or self-improvement, resolutions remind us that we have the ability to change ourselves and to change our community.
