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<![CDATA[TAYLOR PARKER - Journal]]>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:28:48 -0700Weebly<![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 13 March 2026]]>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:53:20 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-13-march-2026

Critically endangered kākāpō parrot has standout breeding season
Marsupials previously thought extinct for millennia discovered in New Guinea
New species of ancient mollusk found in South Korean waters
Earth is warming faster than previously estimated, new study shows
Countries can rewild borders to deter invasions, says EU environment chief
Scientists discover hidden species among Borneo's “fanged frogs”
Large tortoiseshell butterfly confirmed no longer extinct in UK
Critically Endangered Okapi Calf Born at Freeport-McMoRan Audubon Species Survival Center
Twin Cities plays major role in plan to protect endangered rusty patched bumblebee
Sea levels are already higher than we thought, according to new calculations
Two Species Thought Extinct for 6,000 Years Are Found Thriving in New Guinea
'A sobering preview': extreme heat now affects one in three people globally, study finds
New African species confirms evolutionary origin of magic mushrooms
Scientists discover seven strange frog-like insects hidden in uganda's rainforest
Horseshoe Crab Harvesting Will Soon Be Banned in New York
Calif. tribe takes back over 600 acres near Palm Springs in historic land return

]]><![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 6 March 2026]]>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:21:50 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-6-march-2026

IPBES Business and Biodiversity Report highlights collaboration needed to contribute towards global goals for nature
Indigenous communities lead first-ever assessment of fish biodiversity in Salween Peace Park
New IRENA-CREEI-IUCN report highlights how solar PV can support nature-positive energy transitions
Protecting species in a changing landscape: new study maps key threats in Northern San José
IUCN and CBD support countries to advance national action on biodiversity conservation under Target 3
BRIDGE Gender Grants: Supporting Women’s Leadership in Transboundary Water Governance
IUCN and UNEP launch the CREATES programme to strengthen climate-resilient transboundary water governance and management in Eastern Africa
Mountain lions gain protection under California’s Endangered Species Act
As deadline looms, Western states don't agree on Colorado River allocations
Florida lists reef geckos as 'threatened'
US mining company Alcoa hit with ‘unprecedented’ $55m penalty for illegal clearing of WA jarrah forests
Milestone for Rewilding as Ostriches Return to Saudi Desert After 100-year Absence
Once on the edge of extinction, stork found in Georgia to be removed from endangered species list
Scientists discover “ghostly” jellyfish and 25 possible new species in major breakthrough
Chestnut's Forestry Project Is Now The First Such U.S. FSC-Verified Initiative For Biodiversity
American Forest Foundation plants millionth tree, expanding income opportunities
158 Giant Endangered Tortoises Released on Galápagos Island Where They'd Been Extinct
Trump’s Order Aims to Boost Ingredient Used in Roundup
Low river levels expose ancient Amazon face engravings
Researchers eye jaguar conservation wins under Brazil Indigenous stewardship project
Rising atmospheric CO2 reduces nitrogen availability in boreal forests
Amazon deforestation on pace to be the lowest on record, says Brazil
Trump Administration Allows New Mexico Ranchers to Kill Endangered Mexican Wolf
After 175 years, Galápagos giant tortoises return home
Trump administration to remove decades-old protections from Interior Alaska land
Sierra Nevada red fox detected in the Lake Tahoe area for the first time in decades
Trump Administration Strips Lesser Prairie Chicken of Endangered Species Protections
EPA says greenhouse gasses don't harm environment or health
UH scientists discover 10 new species of Hawaiian moths
Plant near extinction multiplied eightfold thanks to solar panels
Panama's golden frogs beat extinction | Popular Science
Washoe Tribe Completes Purchase of Largest Indigenous Land Return in Sierra Nevada
Kazakhstan plants tens of thousands of trees in giant effort to reintroduce tigers
Scientists Just Found Five New Animal Species That Hide in Plain Sight
The First North Coast Condors Have Built a Nest in an Old-Growth Redwood, and There Very Well May Be an Egg in It
Spreading crushed rock on farms could absorb 1 billion tonnes of CO2
Electric Buses Have Passed a Brutal Cold-Weather Test
Ranchers can now get permits to kill endangered wolves
Marsupials previously thought extinct for millennia discovered in New Guinea
New species of ancient mollusk found in South Korean waters

]]><![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 6 Feb 2026]]>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:40:55 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-6-feb-2026

New Ladybird Beetle Species Discovered on Kyushu University Campus
Critically endangered right whale found dead off NC coast
Trump administration delays grizzly Endangered Species Act decision to December
Hundreds of new species found in a hidden world beneath the Pacific
IUCN and CBD support countries to advance national action on biodiversity conservation under Target 3
IUCN launches Mekong FLOW to restore wetlands for millions in Southeast Asia
Wise Use, Shared Future: Strengthening Caribbean Wetlands for Climate Resilience
Mesoamerica's Integrated Critical Forest Program Launches Regional Governance Mechanism
BRIDGE Gender Grants: Supporting Women’s Leadership in Transboundary Water Governance
IUCN and UNEP launch the CREATES programme to strengthen climate-resilient transboundary water governance and management in Eastern Africa
Addressing the released Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy
Inaugural meeting of Western Balkans Thematic Groups on Ecosystem Restoration and Biodiversity Conservation
Over 10,000 Chinook salmon return to California river to spawn
Company that 'resurrected' dire wolf announces frozen biovault for endangered species
Marine biologists discover 28 new deep sea species—and an old VHS tape

]]><![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 30 January 2026]]>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:12:10 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-30-january-2026

Indonesia to revoke 22 forestry permits after floods that killed over 1000 people
Researchers use state-of-the-art technology to tackle major issue in forests
Declared Extinct in the 1930s, the World's Rarest Insect Made a Comeback from a Cliff
Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies
35 Cold-Stunned Endangered Sea Turtles Wash Up on New England Beach
Small cat conservationists hail Uganda’s new Echuya Forest National Park
California’s top wildlife manager leaves post for Nature Conservancy
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds
Scientists discover nine new species of butterfly from South America from specimens
Major conservation of B.C. forestry land totalling 45,000 hectares announced
U.S. Protections Sought for Imperiled Malaysian Purple-Femur Tarantula
Researchers use state-of-the-art technology to tackle major issue in forests: 'We're not equipped [without it]'
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds
Science’s 2025 Breakthrough of the Year: The unstoppable rise of renewable energy
280 million e-bikes are slashing oil demand far more than electric vehicles
UN report: Five charts showing how global deforestation is declining
California Bolsters Climate Commitment with $1.1 Billion Transit and Infrastructure Investment
Four bright spots in climate news in 2025
Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it?
Protecting California’s public lands from oil and gas drilling is defending public health
Electric company profits will drop a smidge. Don’t get too excited
A Year After the LA Fires, Recovery Is Lagging, But Bright Spots Emerge
Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say
How Trump broke California’s grip on the auto market
‘The perfect storm’: Trump has left the US less prepared for natural disasters, experts say
State regulators vote to keep utility profits high, angering customers across California
Trump quits pivotal 1992 climate treaty, in massive hit to global warming effort
US Department of Interior Delays Monarch Butterfly Listing Under Endangered Species Act
Rare North Atlantic right whale see uptick in births. What's behind the population boost
Endangered Lake Sturgeon released in 3 Ohio rivers
Incredibly Rare Mountain Gorilla Twins Have Just Been Born In The Wild
Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog reintroduced in Tahoe National Forest
California is completely free of drought for the first time in 25 years
Hungary's 'water guardian' farmers fight back against desertification
Norway: World’s first subsea desalination plant set to launch in 2026
Saudi Arabia to reintroduce lions after more than 100 years
'After 200 years, we're seeing this species again': The lost birds making a comeback in the Galapagos Islands
Snowy Owl declared extinct in Sweden after decade without breeding
Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean : NPR
Microsoft Secures Uganda Forestry Carbon Removal Deal
Red-cockaded woodpecker makes comeback in Louisiana
Lawsuit Seeks Habitat Protections for California's Southern Sierra Nevada Fisher
EPA to stop calculating money and lives saved by curbs on air pollution
Flying foxes die in their thousands in worst mass-mortality event since Australia’s black summer
IUCN Director General's statement on the entry into force of the High Seas Agreement
Global report identifies critical habitats for migratory sharks and rays
Freshwater fish underrepresented in Convention on Migratory Species
IUCN at UNESCO’s 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves
Sabah Parks, Malaysia to Co-Chair Asia Protected Areas Partnerships
Conservation efforts in Jordan set to safeguard cultural heritage and expend national protected area coverage
US Senate passes bill to boost federal science spending after White House sought major cuts
Solar met 61% of US electricity demand growth in 2025
Trump’s energy agenda had a tough week in court
The biggest US solar-storage project yet takes shape in California
California Surpasses 2.5 Million ZEV Sales
The rest of the world is lapping the US in the EV race
Trump is trying to kill clean energy. The market has other plans.
Is California really 100% drought-free for the first time in 25 years? Yes and no. Here’s why.
Newsom’s budget includes $200 million to make up for Trump’s canceled EV rebates, among other climate items
A win for offshore wind. Will more follow?
‘Profound impacts’: record ocean heat is intensifying climate disasters, data shows
E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved When Setting Rules on Air Pollution
Climate change has now shrunk US salaries by 12%. And worse is to come
Feds suing Northern California cities over natural gas bans
Feds plan to lease 1 million acres in SoCal to oil, gas developers
Critical wetland in Angola gets formal Ramsar recognition
Nevada's state forester nominated as 1st woman to lead Oregon Forestry Department
Wilson's Phalarope Advances Toward Endangered Species Protection
Western governors are called to Washington as Colorado River impasse drags on
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must reconsider Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves
Scientists Discover New Species of Poison Dart Frog with One-of-One Specimen Collected
Bronx Zoo Debuts Endangered Pygmy Slow Loris Baby, First Primate Born in New World
Stunning California snake endangered since the 1960s prepares to make a comeback
Dramatic rise in water-related violence recorded since 2022
Half the world's 100 largest cities are in high water stress areas, analysis finds
The last refuge for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction is an ancient forest in Ecuador
Endangered Pygmy Slow Loris Born at the Bronx Zoo in N.Y
Scientists discover rare new bee species
Federal Judge Protects Desert Tortoises From California Off-Road Vehicles
Study: 2204 Plants, Animals May Need Endangered Species Act Protection

]]><![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 16 January 2026]]>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:39:47 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-16-january-2026

Indonesia to revoke 22 forestry permits after floods that killed over 1000 people
Researchers use state-of-the-art technology to tackle major issue in forests
Declared Extinct in the 1930s, the World's Rarest Insect Made a Comeback from a Cliff
Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies
35 Cold-Stunned Endangered Sea Turtles Wash Up on New England Beach
Small cat conservationists hail Uganda’s new Echuya Forest National Park
California’s top wildlife manager leaves post for Nature Conservancy
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds
Scientists discover nine new species of butterfly from South America from specimens
Major conservation of B.C. forestry land totalling 45,000 hectares announced
U.S. Protections Sought for Imperiled Malaysian Purple-Femur Tarantula
Researchers use state-of-the-art technology to tackle major issue in forests: 'We're not equipped [without it]'
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds
Science’s 2025 Breakthrough of the Year: The unstoppable rise of renewable energy
280 million e-bikes are slashing oil demand far more than electric vehicles
UN report: Five charts showing how global deforestation is declining
California Bolsters Climate Commitment with $1.1 Billion Transit and Infrastructure Investment
Four bright spots in climate news in 2025
Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it?
Protecting California’s public lands from oil and gas drilling is defending public health
Electric company profits will drop a smidge. Don’t get too excited
A Year After the LA Fires, Recovery Is Lagging, But Bright Spots Emerge
Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say
How Trump broke California’s grip on the auto market
‘The perfect storm’: Trump has left the US less prepared for natural disasters, experts say
State regulators vote to keep utility profits high, angering customers across California
Trump quits pivotal 1992 climate treaty, in massive hit to global warming effort
US Department of Interior Delays Monarch Butterfly Listing Under Endangered Species Act
Rare North Atlantic right whale see uptick in births. What's behind the population boost
Endangered Lake Sturgeon released in 3 Ohio rivers
Incredibly Rare Mountain Gorilla Twins Have Just Been Born In The Wild
Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog reintroduced in Tahoe National Forest
California is completely free of drought for the first time in 25 years
Hungary's 'water guardian' farmers fight back against desertification
Norway: World’s first subsea desalination plant set to launch in 2026
Saudi Arabia to reintroduce lions after more than 100 years
'After 200 years, we're seeing this species again': The lost birds making a comeback in the Galapagos Islands
Snowy Owl declared extinct in Sweden after decade without breeding
Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean : NPR
Microsoft Secures Uganda Forestry Carbon Removal Deal
Red-cockaded woodpecker makes comeback in Louisiana
Lawsuit Seeks Habitat Protections for California's Southern Sierra Nevada Fisher
EPA to stop calculating money and lives saved by curbs on air pollution
Flying foxes die in their thousands in worst mass-mortality event since Australia’s black summer

]]><![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 12 December 2025]]>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:56:12 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-12-december-2025

Scientists Have Discovered Dozens Of New Species At The Bottom Of The Ocean
New weasel species discovered in SW China nature reserve
Endangered bandicoots given new home free of feral predators in regional NSW
Iran begins cloud seeding to induce rain during worst drought in decades
'World's largest spider web' with 110,000 arachnids discovered in cave
New species with six eyes discovered on a rotten log in a Japanese forest
Plastic beads spreading on Sussex coast after 'catastrophic' spill
Judge finds BHP Group liable in dam collapse that led to Brazil's worst environmental disaster
Newly identified species of Tanzanian tree toad leapfrog the tadpole stage and give birth to toadlets
Uniting for nature, climate, and people at COP30: A call to action from Abu Dhabi to Belém
Global leaders visit Gunnar Vingren Park to spotlight urban Nature-based Solutions in Belém during COP30
Nature’s power in action: Linking ground realities with global adaptation and resilience goals
IUCN and Chery mark one-year of partnership driving Nature-Based Solutions in Asia and beyond
New STAR guidance supports governments and civil society in accelerating Nature-Positive action
ENACT Partnership Stories from the Ground: Transforming Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change
Investing in nature for long-term community resilience
Powering the future: Ministers call for a nature-positive energy transition at IUCN Congress – GINGR
IUCN and IRENA join forces to advance renewable energy solutions that work for nature and people
Trump administration seeks to roll back protections for imperiled species and habitat
'Exceptionally rare' pink grasshopper spotted in New Zealand
Endangered Freshwater Species Shows Signs of Population Increases
New California Wolf Pack Confirmed
New snake species named in honor of Steve Irwin
Endangered species among animal deaths at Dublin Zoo as mortality climbs by 64 per cent
Trump proposes to narrow where Clean Water Act applies
Scientists now recognize close to 6,800 mammal species
New weasel species discovered in SW China nature reserve
World's new wolf snake species discovered on Great Nicobar Island
A guerrilla gardener installs a pop-up wetland in the LA River
Sheep Make The Case For Solar Power In Deep Red Coal State
Feds Halt Nationwide Gray Wolf Recovery Plan
The world’s new US$125 billion rainforest trust fund revives a 1990s idea – and shows its limits
10,000 acres north of Lake Tahoe to be returned to California tribe in historic land deal
Brazil delivers a climate COP like no other
5.5 Billion Gallons of Water Captured During Recent Storms, Enough to Serve Almost 68,000 L.A. Households Annually
COP30: petrostates block climate deal once again, but some countries are taking their own decisive steps to phase out fossil fuels
Gramma, a Galápagos Tortoise Older Than the San Diego Zoo, Dies at About 141
CRISPR wheat that makes its own fertilizer
Air quality improving, but just over 180000 deaths still attributable to air pollution in EU
Greeks Challenge EU-Backed Fish Farms Amid Environmental Concerns
Newly Identified Coral Species Survives On Mineral Nodules Of The Deep Pacific
Eel populations are falling, and new protections were defeated. Japan and the US opposed them
Oceanic whitetip sharks granted international protections
Tribe Releases Native Elk Back onto 17,000 Sacred Sierra Nevada Acres
9 tigers seized every month as global trafficking crisis decimates big cat populations
Conservation group files lawsuit to try to save owls in Los Padres National Forest from extinction
Scientists Discover Unusual New Snake Species on Remote Island
Researchers Just Found a New Species of Glowing Shark
New deep-sea squid species discovered
Cambodia releases rare captive-bred storks in conservation breakthrough
In Washington, Birds Are Giving ‘Yelp Reviews’ of Forest Restoration Work
COP30 climate talks evacuated after fire breaks out
The L.A. Zoo Welcomes Its First Baby Orangutan In Nearly 15 Years — The Species Shares 97% Of Its DNA With Humans
Germany pledges €1 billion to Brazil's rainforest fund
SE Asia forest carbon projects sidelining social, biodiversity benefits
Endangered species convention proposes new rules for growing exotic pet trade
Hole in Antarctic ozone layer shrinks to smallest since 2019
DNA methods help uncover further African Forest Elephants – but species remains critically endangered
New Living Legacy series from BBC StoryWorks showcases the Union’s solutions for people and nature
ENACT Partnership gathers global coalitions at COP30 to scale action on biodiversity adaptation and resilience, driving a nature-positive, water-resilient climate transition
Measuring what matters: Advancing ocean metrics for a nature- and people-positive energy transition at COP30
Nature’s power in action: Linking ground realities with global adaptation and resilience goals at COP30
Mongolia joins the ENACT Partnership, ENACT launches landmark NbS Accelerator Pathways Report at COP30
Nature at the nexus: COP30 FEBA event champions Ecosystem-based Adaptation as a pathway to resilience
Bay Area Teen Uses Drones to Map the Wetlands He Grew Up Loving
A guerrilla gardener installed a pop-up wetland in the LA River. Here's how — and why
Native American tribe reclaims 900 acres of Yosemite National Park in California
The storyteller: Bay Area archaeologist finds the hidden narratives in state parks
Monarch butterflies return to Santa Cruz
10,000 acres north of Lake Tahoe to be returned to California tribe in historic land deal
California's reservoirs surge after back-to-back storms
Galapagos iguanas given strongest protection possible
Missouri releases 15,000 endangered scaleshell mussels into Osage River
Experts Confirm Wild Birth of Critically Endangered Black Rhino
62,000 African Penguins Starving to Death Highlights Humanity-Driven Extinction Crisis
Deep sea mining test uncovered multiple new species
Bear attacks rise worldwide as climate change shrinks natural habitats
The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia squeals and squirms in park video
New deep-sea squid species discovered in tropical waters
Jaguar spotted at watering hole in Arizona, 5th endangered cat seen in area over last 15 years
A mysterious black snake hidden for centuries is now named for Steve Irwin
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation Gets 900 Acres of Land Back
Victory as hundreds of species given new protections at UN summit
Ecosia invites Nobel Committee to establish inaugural Climate and Planetary Health Prize
Maryland Zoo Announces Birth of 8 Critically Endangered African Penguin Chicks
To save jaguars from extinction, scientists in Brazil are trying IVF and cloning
EU strikes deal on climate target to cut emissions by 90% by 2040
Trump admin denies endangered species protections to chinook salmon
California wildlife officials quietly shift on killing a high-profile predator
Environmental groups demand a nationwide freeze on data center construction
30,000 live animals seized in global operation against wildlife and forestry crime – Interpol
CITES Marks 50th Anniversary, Grants Protection to 77 New Species
Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Elephant Expert and Protector, Dies
Southern California mountain lions recommended for threatened status
Reforestation and wild pig decline spark surge in miniature deer in Singapore

]]><![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 14 November 2025]]>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:52:54 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-14-november-2025

L.A. plans to recycle enough water to meet the needs of 500,000 people
Colony of world’s highest-flying bird under threat in Uganda
Spiders inspired biologists to create artificial webs to capture airborne DNA for biodiversity monitoring
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon hits 11-year low ahead of COP30
Provo mayor announces goal to remove carp, invasive plants from Utah Lake by 2034
In controversial move, LADWP says it will shift its largest gas power plant to hydrogen
Kansas biologists are bringing back rare mussels, fish and turtles to our rivers
Rare white Iberian lynx captured on film in Spain by amateur photographer
'Adorable' endangered king colobus monkey born at Paignton Zoo
Trump Administration Suggests Listing Florida's Elusive Ghost Orchid as Endangered
'Cryptic' creatures, animal hiding as poop as three more new species discoveries
IUCN Members adopt landmark motions at World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi
Communities at the heart of the One Health approach in Central Asia
Training Inhassoro and Vilankulo practitioners in Nature-based Solutions for climate resilience
IUCN and Chery mark one-year of partnership driving Nature-Based Solutions in Asia and beyond
Promoting co-benefit actions for positive environmental and social impacts from renewables
New STAR guidance supports governments and civil society in accelerating Nature-Positive action
Nature-positive renewables: Aligning energy ambition with biodiversity and people
People of the Oceans Breakthrough: Landmark step for Indigenous leadership at IUCN World Conservation Congress
ENACT Partnership Stories from the Ground: Transforming Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change
Investing in nature for long-term community resilience
Powering the future: Ministers call for a nature-positive energy transition at IUCN Congress – GINGR
IUCN and IRENA join forces to advance renewable energy solutions that work for nature and people
World's rarest cheetahs arrive at zoo as part of conservation program
Lincoln Zoo welcomes first female Indian sloth bear in decades
Endangered rhino horns and elephant tusks seized in California
2-foot-long snake found lurking near stream in China
New environmental DNA test could help rare hammerhead sharks fight extinction
'Long'-fingered lizard found lurking near trail in China
Google deal for Amazon reforestation makes Brazilian startup its top carbon credit supplier
Sulfur cave spiders build an arachnid megacity and possibly the largest-ever spider web
Two Vaquita Calves Offer Flicker of Hope for Most Endangered Porpoises on Earth
Three newly discovered toads give birth to live young
Endangered red wolf arrives at North Carolina Zoo
Scientists discover a new pink Sea Anemone that builds and expands shells for hermit crabs
Norway, Indonesia, Brazil and others pledge billions to bold new plan to protect tropical forests
‘There is no money’: As carbon markets collapse, what happens to the forests they promised to protect?
Back from the brink: UK red kites aid Spanish cousins
DEI for the birds? US government to kill 450K owls on West Coast to thwart rival owl's extinction
Trump administration presses Western states to find consensus on shrinking Colorado River
Piles of garbage and seeping sewage pollute devastated Gaza
Scientists Discover 6 Mysterious New Bat Species Hiding in Plain Sight for Decades
Reintroduced gray wolf dies in southwestern Colorado
At least 30 new species discovered in the abyss, surprising animals!
First ever discovery of Lepidosira springtails in China reveals four new species
Exclusive: Norway to invest about $3 billion in forest conservation fund
Aquarium of the Pacific Announces New CEO
Mongabay launches dedicated Oceans Desk to expand global reporting on marine ecosystems
Scientists Are Releasing the Lovingly Nicknamed 'Snot Otters' Into Ohio Waterways in a Big Success for Conservation
Bee-elzebub: new horned 'Lucifer' bee discovered in Western Australia
Migratory Birds and Rice Farmers Are Helping Each Other Soar
Fossil fuel projects around the world threaten the health of 2bn people
These ‘positive tipping points’ will help save the world
The government is giving away $2,000 to homeowners who upgrade their water heaters — but the incentives disappear in under two months
California Officials Rally Behind Climate Superfund Act to Make Big Oil Pay
Port of Oakland achieves 86 percent renewable power in 2024
750 To 800 New EV Chargers To Be Installed In San Diego
Promises of lower energy bills win big on election day
BNEF Sees Short-term Pain, Longer-term Rebound for Renewables
Why Are Rates Rising Faster at Investor-Owned Utilities Than at Public Utilities?
After Jamaica’s Disastrous Storm, Solar Power Is a Bright Spot
Mapping America’s EV adoption: Which states are leading the charge in 2025?
How thousands of fossil fuel lobbyists got access to UN climate talks – and then kept drilling
The Ocean Is Holding In a ‘Burp’ of Devastating Proportions
Trump solar attacks threaten 50% of planned electricity, report finds
Trump administration reopens Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil drilling
Companies hit the brakes on EVs, laying off thousands of workers

]]><![CDATA[Conservation News ~ 31 October 2025]]>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 16:41:41 GMThttps://www.practicepraxis.org/journal/conservation-news-31-october-2025

Critically endangered leopard dies at age 21 in California zoo
Scientists identify 2 new marine species from Western Australia's deep-sea
New species of gecko with curved fingers discovered in a dense forest
Half Male-Half Female Spider Discovered In Thailand Is New To Science
Cave creature with 'visible' internal organs found in China. It's a new species
Electric 'knife'-like creature found in river of Colombia. It's a new species
IUCN pays tribute to Jane Goodall 
New IUCN report highlights urgent need for more sustainable blue tourism in the Mediterranean
IUCN Champions Nature-Positive Renewable Energies at the World Coastal Forum
IUCN WCPA releases report on integrating climate mitigation into protected area management
Inhambane Launches First Provincial Dialogue Platform on the Environment: Building bridges for Biodiversity
Kelani Valley Plantations and IUCN Sri Lanka Forge Landmark Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation
Walter Zoo and IUCN SSC launch new Centre for Species Survival dedicated to fireflies
IUCN Academy launches new suite of courses ahead of the IUCN Congress 2025
Starving North Koreans 'hunting tigers for food'
Court issues major ruling impacting beloved endangered creatures: 'Today is a win'
As forests are cut down, butterflies are losing their colours
Top Biden energy official lands new environment post
Aquatic creature with 'pointed' teeth found hiding in Brazil. It's a new species
'Large' creature with spines on its belly found in stream. It's a new species
New Species Of Poisonous Frog Discovered In The Peruvian Amazon
New species of deep-sea shark and crab discovered off Australia
New horsehair worm species found in snowy Pakistan mountains
Pacific Pocket Mouse Declared Endangered Species Candidate in California
2025 Chemistry Nobel Goes to Molecular Sponges That Purify Water, Store Energy
Poisonous creature found with baby on its back is new Amazonian species
Alert for three new endangered seal species: the dramatic leap on the "Red List"
Gorilla breaks glass of enclosure at San Diego Zoo
Deep-sea voyage uncovers a glowing shark and a ghostly porcelain crab
World's 1,500th known bat species confirmed from Equatorial Guinea
The World’s First Rewilded Sharks Are Thriving
Critically Endangered Eastern Black Rhino Born at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance aims to biobank every endangered species by 2075
Scientists Discover New Golden-Tongued Species of Lizard
The once-widespread species that has been declared globally extinct
Endangered Species Protection Sought for Legless Southeastern Lizard
Shutdown undermines FWS efforts to meet endangered species deadlines
Australian tropical rainforest trees switch in world first from carbon sink to emissions source
The most ancient Indian wolf is set to be a new species
Endangered species 'red list': Seals and more than half of birds under threat
Planet's first catastrophic climate tipping point reached, report says, with coral reefs
95 whales were entangled in the US in 2024
New Bacterial Species Discovered in Cyclosorus Soil
This Central Valley serpent is California's new state snake. Can recognition save it from extinction?
Women in Mexico step up to protect the island farms traditionally inherited by men
Biofuels Globally Emit More CO2 Than The Fossil Fuels They Replace
More than half of world’s bird species in decline, as leaders meet on extinction crisis
IUCN downgrades guiña threat status, prompting conservation warning
Baby numbats spotted at two wildlife sanctuaries in hopeful sign for one of Australia's rarest
Endangered ferrets in more jeopardy as government shutdown drags on
California now has 68% more EV charger ports than gas nozzles
Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time
California is finally quitting coal. Here’s what comes next
US Judge Gives Offshore Wind a Ray of Hope in Trump Era
How mega batteries are unlocking an energy revolution
Jane Goodall’s Final Message: ‘Don’t Give Up’
Make green great again: Can appeals to the wallet make climate policy an election-winner?
California’s Top Lawyer Is Taking Trump’s Climate Rollbacks to Court
EPA is being sued over ‘Solar for All’ rescission
Chevron's El Segundo refinery has a history of safety, environmental violations
Planet’s first catastrophic climate tipping point reached, report says, with coral reefs facing ‘widespread dieback’
White House offers “concierge” service to fossil fuel firms
EPA’s ‘Comeback’ a Sham Fueled by Trump’s Authoritarian Power Grab, Critics Charge
The Insatiable Energy Demands of Data Centers Could Increase Fossil Fuel Emissions in California
Hidden Costs of Climate Change Fueling Affordability Crisis in California — New Report
Different croaks: new frog and gecko species discovered on remote island in Australia's north
'Dragon'-like creatures seen mating at cave in Thailand. They're a new species
California Phases Out The Last Set Gillnets
Investors managing $3 trillion in assets urge countries to stop deforestation
IUCN World Conservation Congress concludes in Abu Dhabi with ambitious vision for nature conservation
IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 awarded sustainability certificate
IUCN Members elect President, new Council and Commission Chairs
IUCN welcomes Armenia as its newest State Member
Tuvalu joins IUCN as newest Pacific Island State Member
IUCN welcomes back Zimbabwe as a State Member at IUCN World Conservation Congress
Arctic seals threatened by climate change, birds decline globally – IUCN Red List
From forests to coral reefs: conservation excellence takes centre stage at the Green List Awards
IUCN agrees first global policy on synthetic biology
Escalating climate threats, invasive alien species and pathogens leave natural World Heritage at risk
IUCN celebrates global leaders in conservation and environmental protection at World Conservation Congress
Panama to host next World Protected and Conserved Areas Congress in 2027
Delhi turns to cloud seeding to spur rain, curb pollution
Salmon seen for first time in century after historic Calif. dam removal
The World’s First Rewilded Sharks Are Thriving
Renewable Energy Is Booming Despite Trump’s Efforts to Slow It
Next-gen HVACs expected to outsell gas furnaces despite disappearing incentives: 'A market shift ... was already underway'
California sets new quarterly EV sales record, doubles down on support for public charging
I powered my home with an EV for a week — USA Today
Veloz launches free EV tools on ElectricForAll.org
Nearly two dozen states sue to stop Trump ending $7bn solar grant program
Simpler Solar Regulations Would Save Americans $1.2 Trillion
Climate and Environmental Justice Groups Respond to Massive Fire at Chevron’s El Segundo Refinery
When the federal safety net disappears, California’s Black climate leaders step up
Geothermal energy has huge potential to generate clean power – including from used oil and gas wells
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals
10 years after an oil spill, Trump officials back a Texas firm to expand drilling off California's coast
DOE cancels more than $700M in battery, manufacturing projects
‘It’s effectively a bailout’: Edison benefits from fine print in Newsom’s last-minute utility legislation
Global carbon levels rose by record amount in 2024, U.N. agency says
The comeback of California's gray wolves just took a tragic turn
Critically endangered wolf spider found after 40 years in UK
UC Davis scientists discover new species of spider

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Endangered Monkey with Orange Fur Born at Zoo: 'This Birth Is Incredibly Special'
1,500 saplings of endangered species planted in Kinnaur
Sea anemone discovery stuns science, named after Mt. Fuji
Endangered whooping crane dies of avian flu at wildlife refuge in southern Wisconsin
Ford and GM will keep the $7,500 EV tax credit alive beyond the deadline
Green energy pact drove a 78% drop in international fossil fuel finance
The Extraordinary Rise of Electric Cars in Developing Countries
California just greenlit the future of curbside V2G EV chargers
Government of Colombia Announces First International Conference for the Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels during UN General Assembly
Can virtual power plants relieve hot spots on neighborhood power grids?
Trump's campaign against wind and solar is exposing his 'energy dominance' lies
Californians must fund heat pumps
New CARB Chair, New CARB Mandate
Newsom Signs Climate, Energy Bills Charting State Course Through Perilous ‘Mid-Transition’
Newsom’s deal to cut energy costs includes giveaways to Big Oil, more drilling
Newsom drops pledge to replace popular program cut by Trump in California
California regulators approve 9% rate hike for SoCal Edison
Our planet’s vital signs are flashing red
The oceans just hit an ominous milestone
Eni strikes more than $1 billion power deal with US fusion firm Commonwealth
Chart: Check out how fast China is shifting to renewables
Judge Says Work on Wind Farm Off Rhode Island Can Proceed, for Now
Global Investment in Clean Energy Outpaces US Slump
Five endangered California condors join Arizona's wild population near Grand Canyon
As California glaciers disappear, people will see ice-free peaks exposed for the first time in millennia
UNESCO Adds an Area the Size of Bolivia to Biosphere Reserve System to Protect 5% of the World's Land
Amazon Communities Deliver “Unprecedented” Conservation Wins
Jane Goodall dies
Harrison Ford will accept a conservation award at the Field Museum
Six New Gecko Species Discovered by Loud Barking Mating Calls
Cheetah cubs rescued from illegal trade in "one of the largest confiscations"

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Minnesota town creates safe passage for turtles with a tunnel under busy road
England’s rewilding movement is gaining steam, Ben Goldsmith says
Scientists Identify a New Manta Ray Species, Just the Third Known in the World
California to protect SoCal butterfly over developers' objections
Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel Reclaims 1,107 Acres of Ancestral Land
Botanist turns heads after bringing major species 'back from the dead': 'A once-in-a-century phenomenon'
California approves an unprecedented plan to protect Joshua trees from climate change threats
CAL FIRE invests $5 million to expand biomass use and train forestry workers
Endangered marsh bird needs $433M lifeline, feds say
'Velvety' crabs discovered living inside a worm tube off Japan are a new species
Giant 'cryptic' new sea creature discovered in the crystal clear Florida waters
A New Species Of Bee Was Discovered In These Two Southern States
Wildfire smoke far more dangerous to health than thought, say scientists
New species discovered living in tube worms tubes off Okinawa
Sniffer dogs may have rediscovered a lost population of Sumatran rhinos
France Sees a Doubling of Eagle Mating Pairs After Decades of Successful Work
100-year-old endangered tortoises at Pa. zoo become parents of 16
Scientists create a pollen-replacing superfood for honey bees
How conservation efforts in Saudi Arabia aim to rescue dugongs from extinction
Endangered species of bumblebee confirmed found in Michigan
Conservationist Hail Recovery of 150 Struggling Species Thanks to Projects by Natural England
Delaware Looks to ‘Living Shorelines’ to Save Its Coasts
Fish and Wildlife Service considering removing some protections for 'threatened' species
Pembrokeshire zoo welcomes three endangered red panda cubs
4 giraffe species officially recognized in major conservation shift
Experts thrilled as critically endangered Amur leopard makes stunning comeback
Private land used for logging is more prone to severe fire than public lands.
'Robust' red-eyed predator fish caught in Georgia river turns out to be new species
Feds yank 'blanket' rule for protecting threatened species
Four giraffe species officially recognised in major conservation reclassification
Poaching of African rhinos down - but drought and other threats drive losses globally
Tanzania set to tap into the OECMs benefits for biodiversity conservation
The Big Cat Sanctuary Established as the World’s First Centre for Species Survival Partnership For Wild Cat Conservation Globally
Welcoming new IUCN Members and the new Egyptian National Committee in the Mediterranean
China unveils financial measures to bolster forestry development
San Diego Zoo mural honors 3 beloved animals lost in 1 week
Deforestation has killed half a million people in past 20 years, study finds
Environmental Laws Waived to Build Border Wall in Texas Wildlife Refuge
Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission approves purchase of northwest Montana
LA28 unveils Impact and Sustainability Plan, charting a uniquely Californian legacy for the Games
Federal officials deny Endangered Species Act listing for rare western Alaska flower
'Tongue-eaters' found inside mouths of fish in Mexico turn out to be new species
‘We’re winning a battle’: Mexico’s jaguar numbers up 30% in conservation drive
Yellowstone starts annual grizzly bear capture as park issues warning for visitors
Researchers identify new tuber species from Western Ghats in Kerala's Wayanad district
Israeli startup turns sea power into energy at Los Angeles port and beyond
Bison eradication stripped western grasslands of nutrients, Yellowstone research shows
Oregon Zoo launches new plan to save the Crater Lake newt
New Species of Eyeless Crustaceans Discovered Near Busy City Streets
Newly hatched Socorro dove chicks bring hope to species extinct in the wild
First phase of South Gate's L.A. River-adjacent Urban Orchard makes its debut
As forest elephants plummet, ebony trees decline in Central Africa’s rainforests
Giant millipede from the Andes has over 150 legs. It's a new species in Colombia
Endangered pallid sturgeon discovered in Des Moines River
Mammal feared extinct was recognized from Australian magazine. Now it's thriving
New barking gecko with skeletal look found on Skeleton Coast
Harrowing twist after exciting new Aussie species discovered in outback cave
Could forestry slash be the answer to our energy woes?
Latest rhino assessment finds two species recovering, but three continue to decline
Bass found in Savannah River officially named as new species
Loss of koala habitat shows 'total failure' of nature laws, conservationists say
Electric eels in the Amazon and Orinoco: research reveals new species of the genus Electrophorus
Legal capture of endangered manta ray sparks bipartisan outrage in Florida
Small Rabbit with a Black Tail Not Seen in 120 Years Found Hopping Around Mexican Mountains
Major announcements previewed ahead of IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 
Morocco adopts its first national strategy for the conservation of birds of prey
The Wilhelma zoological-botanical garden in Germany becomes a hub for the protection of reptiles and orchids in partnership with the IUCN Species Survival Commission
From planning to action: Designing practical solutions for Fiji’s kava and fisheries sectors
Empowering Mediterranean societies and individuals to tackle water security
SADC, IUCN, and BirdLife Africa launch regional vulture conservation strategy
Australian scientists release captive-bred endangered mountain frogs
A new, 'adorable' deep-sea fish swims into view
Critically endangered sharks being sold as food in US grocery stores
Toxic waste dumped decades ago has drastically altered life on SoCal's sea floor, study finds
Three new species of snailfish discovered in Pacific Ocean depths
First onshore wave energy project in the U.S. launches in Los Angeles
Largest turtle nest in the world revealed in drone study
E.P.A. To Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters
Assault on Endangered Species Protections Continues with New Bill to Delist Gray Wolves
Grove of giant sequoia trees burns in California's Sierra National Forest
Newly Discovered Microsnail Named After Picasso
Dogs help survey rare Sierra Nevada red fox in Lassen Volcanic National Park
Revealed: river pollution twice as bad inside national parks as outside them
New deep-sea coral species discovered in waters off Hawaii named after 'Star Wars' character
Leopard sharks mating in the wild captured on camera for first time
Scientists Discover Strange New Deep-Sea Fish Species
Scientists confirm discovery of a new otter species
Judge allows wind farm halted by Trump to resume construction
New giant-eyed octopus discovered in an Australian underwater canyon
New horned toad species discovered on China's Mount Hengshan
Conservationists astonished after spotting species resurgence for first time in 15 years
Houston Zoo celebrates rare baby boom—and a first-ever hatch
'Something is working': UN climate chief optimistic about green transition
High Seas Treaty achieves milestone of 60 ratifications, paving the way for ocean protection
IUCN and BBC Media Action announce media partnership for 2025 World Conservation Congress
Ahead of CITES COP20: expert Analyses now available
IUCN Celebrates African Youth at the Food Systems Forum in Dakar
Costa Rica promotes planning of rural territories under a climate change approach
IUCN Members’ Magazine, Unite for Nature Issue 6 is live
Official launch of the European Subregional Technical and Scientific Cooperation Support Centre
Recycled glass could help fend off coastal erosion
The return of the red macaw to the Iberá Wetlands: an ecological and hopeful rebirth in Corrientes
New pack of endangered Mexican gray wolves debuts at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo
New Mammal Species Discovered in Peruvian Andes
The Landmark Settlement That Could Get Plastic Pellet Pollution Out of America’s Rivers
$115M gift — the largest ever for ASU — to establish School of Conservation Futures
Zaha Hadid Architects Develop 3D-Printed Habitats to Support Marine Ecosystem Restoration
Gensler reveals visuals of Baghdad Sustainable Forests masterplan
Endangered bonobo born at Twycross Zoo in 'extraordinary moment'
Genetic engineering and the fight for the soul of conservation
DOE restarts Asiatic Cheetah conservation plan
70 Years of Prosperity and Unity: Taklimakan Desert in northwest China's Xinjiang region creates opportunities in clean energy and aquaculture
California’s First Solar Panel-Covered Canal Is Now Fully Online
8 new bee species discovered in Washington
Study: Maine's largest public water supplies are contaminated with hexavalent chromium
Average size of trees in Amazon has increased as CO₂ levels rise
India’s first dugong reserve in Palk Bay gains global recognition at IUCN Congress
Hawaiʻi Will Soon Be Home To The World’s Biggest Land-Based Seaweed Farm
Trump Administration Set to Remove Look-Alike Protections From 11 Species
Feds propose stripping ESA protections from pumas and 10 other species

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