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I generally focus on conservation issues effecting biodiversity, land use/abuse, research, and job opportunities that I have come across. Most of the opportunities come from the Opps page and you can click on the button below to take you there.
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Conservation News ~ 30 July 2020

7/30/2020

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  • Australia names new species after Deadpool, Thor, and other Marvel favorites
  • Scientists successfully revive 100m-year-old microbes from the sea
  • Video of endangered tigers in Thailand – footage boosts hope for species survival
  • Brazilian Amazon drained of millions of wild animals by criminal networks
  • Arrests in Indonesian probe into latest case of labor abuses on Chinese fishing boats
  • Marijuana farms expand in Paraguay reserve despite govt crackdowns
  • Extreme Chernobyl fungus could protect astronauts from deadly radiation
  • Bishop museum officially names new living native Hawaiian snail species
  • Kazakhstan to list Caspian Seal in red book of endangered species
  • Lake Titicaca’s endangered ‘scrotum frog’ could be on its last legs
  • Seahorses, seals, and Sussex stand to benefit from $500,000 willdlife grant
  • In Sri Lanka, a South American flower usurps a tree sacred to Buddhists and Hindus
  • Scientists launch ambitious conservation project to save the Amazon
  • Investigation links meat giant JBS to Amazon deforestation
  • Indonesian fishers face livelihood threat from ‘beautiful’ tourism project
  • Five potential game changers for EU aquaculture
  • Isha Foundation accredited to UN environment Assembly
  • Seeking summer real estate, endangered Indiana bats are running out of places to live
  • Upstate Forever announces protection of more than 600 acres
  • New wildflower species found in El Nido
  • Waterfall of microbes in Antarctic sea floor leads to discovery of methane leak
  • BC delays work to clean up Tulsequah Chief mine due to COVID
  • Vietnam suspends wildlife trade as pandemic prods action
  • Presumed extinct, a wildflower reappears on Mount Diablo
  • Cameroon govt approves industrial exploitation of Ebo Forest
  • New shark species found in Wilkinson, Co, Georgia
  • The Living Ghost Dogs that haunt the Amazon
  • Tongoenas burleyi, Extinct Giant Pigeon from Tonga
  • World Bank-backed attempt to commercialize Madagascar’s beef industry falters
  • Niobiom mining in Brazilian Amazon would cause significant forest loss
  • Sharks are functionally extinct in many global reef systems
  • Photos show scale of massive fires tearing through Siberian forests
  • Lockdowns Could Be the ‘Biggest Conservation Action’ in a Century
  • Scientists discover new species of Mouse Lemur
  • A Jaguar nicknamed ‘Short-Tail’ the first known to cross between Belize and Guatemala
  • Upgrade of Indonesian palm pol certification falls short
  • 2019 was the deadliest year ever for environment activists
  • Criminalizing dissent, martial law fuel attacks on Philippine environmental defenders
  • For tool-wielding chimps of Ebo Forest, logging plan is a death sentence
  • Goldminers overrun Amazon indigenous lands as COVID surges
  • In syntropic agriculture, farmers stop fighting nature and learn to embrace it
  • Migratory freshwater fish in peril as report shows population plunge
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Conservation News ~ 24 July 2020

7/24/2020

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  • Two new fossil shark species found by team of scientists from Alabama and South Carolina
  • Feds decline protections for long-disputed Arctic grayling in Montana
  • US mulls endangered status for Nevada plant in mine fight
  • Central California coast snail is latest Endangered Species Act success
  • Satellites uncover widespread illegal fishing in Pacific Ocean
  • Reef sharks in major decline worldwide
  • Gorongosa Park celebrates 60th anniversary, announces 60 new schools
  • Lab grown corals can help coral reefs beat bleaching
  • Killer whales are on the rise in the Arctic
  • Study values women’s long-overlooked contribution to fisheries at $5.6b per year
  • Chinese dark fleets illegally defying sanctions by fishing in North Korean waters
  • Protected areas in Paraguay hit hard by illegal marijuana farming
  • US Congress approves billions for US national parks in rare bipartisan push
  • ‘World first’ legal case – student accuses Australia of misleading investors on climate risk
  • We discovered a new species of stongray, but war means it may now remain hidden forever
  • Scientists accidentally create new species of fish
  • Two rare Nevada wildflowers move toward endangered species protection
  • Lawsuit launched to finalize endangered species protection for North Carolina catfish
  • Smooth Handfish, One of the weirdest creatures on earth is now extinct
  • A Brazilian forest community shows certified timber really does work
  • Forest restoration, not just halting deforestation, vital to Amazon
  • Sumatran rhino planned for capture is another female
  • Sea Turtles often lose their way, but always reach their destination
  • Scientists set to explore a deep ‘blue hole’ at the bottom of the ocean
  • Prairie Wildlife Bobwhite Quail Research Program receives huge boost
  • China’s first climate striker warned: give it up or you can’t go back to school
  • New legal challenge launched against White House’s Public Lands giveaway
  • After 40 years, researchers finally see Earth’s climate destiny more clearly
  • In Wales, wild animals banned from circus big tents
  • Greta Thunberg gives $1m award money to climate groups
  • UN predicts rise in diseases that jump from animals to humans due to habitat loss
  • First active leak of sea-bed methane discovered in Antarctica
  • Rare orchid species blooms in India after 118-year hiatus
  • New species of rare ants ‘Protanilla’ discovered in Goa
  • In UK, just 3.6% of fly-tipping and pollution complaints lead to penalties
  • New study looks closer at how environment affects daily life of sloths
  • Koalas and other marsupials struggle to recover from Australia’s bushfires
  • Greta Thunberg says EU recovery plan fails to tackle climate crisis
  • New species of Glass Sponge discovered
  • A new species of Darkling Beetle larvae that eats plastic discovered
  • Zoo celebrates arrival of newborn endangered species during lockdown
  • Petition seeks endangered species status for Alaska wolves
  • Senator Cory Booker on climate justice – it’s an assault on black bodies
  • Polar Bears jeopardized by drastic habitat loss; DOI says ANWR drilling won’t hurt them
  • Centrist Democrats support deficit spending, a good thing for a potential Biden climate agenda
  • House Committee kills controversial Desert National Wildlife Refuge amendment
  • Energy-guzzling McMansions make the American dream a climate nightmare
  • World’s biggest meatpacker JBS bought illegally grazed Amazon cattle
  • Where there’s cattle ranching and soybean farming, there’s fire
  • A fifth of Brazilian soy in Europe is result of deforestation
  • Three fatal shark attacks in five weeks linked to more migrating whales
  • Bali opens world’s first rehabilitation center for dolphins who have been held captive
  • Federal judge dismisses White House lawsuit over CA-Canada cap and trade
  • New mat-forming species of algae smothers coral on tropical atoll
  • New endemic plant species discovered in northern Turkey’s Bartin Province
  • Endangered species could benefit from NFL name change
  • Court signs down White House rollback of key air pollution rule
  • Barn owlets share food with their younger siblings in exchange for grooming
  • Leonard DiCaprio shows support for Sumatran orangutan conservation program
  • Paleontologists discover new species of marsupial in Brule formation
  • As NC bat population dwindles, wildlife experts work to protect them from COVID
  • Sunscreen chemicals seep into bloodstream, new FDA study confirms
  • Car tyres are major source of ocean microplastics
  • People are planting tiny urban forests to boost biodiversity and fight climate change
  • Beetle-mounted camera streams insect adventures
  • New species of ‘Sea Cockroach’ can grow 20 inches in length
  • World’s rarest wild hamster is now critically endangered
  • Now that half of Oklahoma is officially Indian land, oil industry could face new costs and environmental hurdles
  • Pandemic shutdowns saved thousands of animals from becoming roadkill
  • Amazon fire rage despite official ban, Greenpeace photos reveal
  • Bank of England urged to end virus funding for carbon emitters
  • 14k year old poop found in Oregon cave turns out to be human
  • In a fascinating twist, Beluga Whale societies are almost as complex as our own
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Conservation News ~ 17 July2020

7/17/2020

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  • Taiwan to ban fishing of megamouth, great, and basking sharks
  • After HTBT cotton, Maharashtra farmers plan to plant genetically-modified brinjal, soyabean
  • Prince William says ‘urgent steps’ needed to eradicate illegal wildlife trade in fight against future pandemics
  • Russia launches pollution investigation after streams run orange
  • Nature-led coronavirus recovery could create $10tn a year, says WEF
  • Scientists discover three new species of chameleons
  • Two new species of parasite discovered in crabs
  • Endangered species protections sought for rare wolf in southeast Alaska
  • Permian Dunes Lizard targeted for endangered species protection
  • Great Lakes water temperatures warming off the charts; some spots over 80 degrees
  • Plastic for recycling from Europe ends up in Asia’s waters
  • The chicken first crossed the road in Southeast Asia, landmark gene study finds
  • First signs of success in bid to reintroduce pine martens to England
  • Red Wolves is preferred new football name among some wildlife advocates
  • 250 failing fracking companies to file for bankruptcy by 2021
  • 150+ hunting and fishing companies ask congress to pass the MAPLand act
  • About 94% of wild bee and native plant species networks lost
  • A Canadian Province killed 463 wolves for no good reason
  • Indonesia’s new lobster export policy threatens Javan rhino habitat
  • For the first time, scientists have completely sequenced a human chromosome
  • Exporting toxic chemical waste to poor countries must end, says UN
  • China’s latest medicine list still includes wildlife ingredients
  • Peter Kareiva is named CEO and President of the Aquarium of the Pacific
  • EPA declines to tighten smog standards amid pressure from green groups
  • Huey Johnson, Marin County environmental leader, dies at 87
  • White House weakens environmental law to speed up permits for pipelines and other infrastructure
  • Corn growers in Brazil’s Cerrado reap a hostile climate of their own making
  • Dam that threatens orangutan habitat faces three-year delay
  • Risking death and arrest, Madagascar fishers chase dwindling sea cucumbers
  • In Mexico, groups push for reforms to law promoting sustainable forest use
  • New research shows microplastics in our food, water, air
  • The woman building the forest corridors saving Brazil’s black lion tamarin
  • Global methane emissions reach a record high
  • Smaller farmer’s fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles, and bats
  • Dakota Access pipeline can keep running amid legal fight
  • Top Amazon deforestation satellite researcher sacked by Bolsonaro
  • Creatures from the deep: new species from Chilean Patagonia
  • Biden campaign adopts carbon-free power by 2035 in $2t environment plan
  • New study shows rural westerners strongly support environmental protections
  • North Atlantic Right Whales now red-listed as critically endangered
  • 7 arrested for alleged endangered green sea turtles smuggling attempt
  • Farmers hatch plan to return area the size of Dorset to wild nature
  • Privatize the profit, socialize the mess – abandoned fracking wells left spewing climate
  • UN’s grand plan to save forests hasn’t worked, but some still believe it can
  • Deer dropping help researchers understand sambar antler development
  • An export boom threatens to put Madagascar’s mud crabs in hot water
  • Habitat of newly described frog in Sumatra threatened by oil palms, roads
  • Discovery of fish never recorded in the Amazon shows richness of Brazil Calha Norte
  • Killer Whales face Killer toxins
  • New species of crab has been names after Nightwish
  • World’s smallest primate among new animals added to the list of critically endangered species
  • Inkjet printing fabrication paves way for practical perovskite solar cell production
  • Indigenous Peoples’ rights and climate change advocate Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim joins Conservation International Board of Directors
  • Indonesia approves coal road project through forest that hosts tigers, elephants
  • Mexico bans Monsanto’s roundup herbicide
  • UN predicts rise in diseases that jump from animals to humans due to habitat loss
  • The Denmark law that could make climate change illegal
  • IUCN appoints new Director General – Dr. Bruno Oberle
  • US push to dilute energy regulations as bailouts to fossil fuel firms
  • Zambia sells part of Victoria Falls land to China
  • Tasmania’s precious swift parrot habitats marked for logging despite expert warnings
  • An Extinction Hotspot in Appalachia
  • Calls to revers absurd rule on endangered species, boost koala aid
  • A closed border, pandemic-weary tourists and a big bottleneck at Glacier National Park
  • Whale census records set to be smashed along Australia’s east coast
  • Like humans, beluga whales form social networks beyond family ties
  • COVID pandemic prompts record drop in global emissions
  • Farmers and animal rights activists are coming together to fight big factory farms
  • Germany bans single-use plastic products
  • New species of Brown Snake discovered on island
  • Nearly all Madagascar’s lemur species face extinction
  • Snakes in China eat firefly larvae to create venom
  • Sydney is now powered by Renewable Energy
  • Wild Bison return to UK for first time in 6,000 years
  • New models show how species will be relocated by climate change
  • Scientists identify new species of sea sponge off the coast of British Colombia, Canada
  • New species of plant-eating dinosaur identified in Switzerland
  • Scientists fear for the world’s most endangered sea turtle as the Park Service cuts back
  • Endangered Species petition filed for Southeast Alaska wolves
  • Genetics could help protect coral reefs from global warming
  • Factory farming is the single most risky behavior for future pandemics
  • WWF now says it supports a ban on trophy hunting imports in the UK
  • Andean condor can fly 100 miles without flapping wings
  • Navajo Women are bringing sustainable solar power to the Navajo Nation
  • Brazil’s past finance ministers defend environment against Bolsonaro
  • Philippine court reject OceanGold’s bid to keep mining on expired permit
  • Rainforest Alliance Certification gets a 2020 upgrade
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Conservation News ~ 10 July 2020

7/10/2020

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  • North Atlantic Right Whale and Many Species of Lemurs Now Critically Endangered
  • Student researchers discover new species of marine invertebrate
  • Bald Eagle population on track to getting off Vt endangered species list
  • Applying rock dust to croplands could absorb up to 2 billion tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere
  • UC Riverside discovers first effective treatment for citrus-destroying disease
  • Mali approves project to extend Gourma Elephant Reserve
  • Supreme Court restores half of Oklahoma to native peoples
  • Shanthi, world’s most studied elephant, dies at Washington’s National Zoo
  • After canoe chase, Madagascar authorities seize 144 endangered tortoises
  • Indonesian parliament to probe pulpwood firm’s dispute with Indigenous group
  • Forest communities in Mexico suffer the blow of COVID pandemic
  • Indonesia identifies rhino to capture for breeding, but will have to wait until next year
  • The mission to save the rare Philippine Eagle grinds on
  • Prosecutors target Brazil’s environment minister over dismantling of protections
  • Investors say agroforestry isn’t just climate friendly – it’s also profitable
  • Brazil bows to pressure from business, decrees 120-day Amazon fire ban
  • New global study reveals ‘time tree’ of Earth’s flowering plants
  • Endangered California condors in Sequoia National Park for the first time in 50 years
  • Sea Shepherd helps the Gambia tackle illegal fishing
  • Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil
  • Researchers discover a new species of ribbon worm from Chennai’s Kovalam beach
  • Researchers find new species of seaweed killing large patches of coral
  • Prosecutors target Brazil’s environment minister over dismantling of protections
  • Feds to decide species status of Oregon Wolverines
  • Turtles and tortoises in trouble – more than half of all species face extinction
  • US 9th Circuit upholds Endangered Species protections for Yellowstone Grizzlies
  • Sponge with a secret recipe – a cancer-fighting chemical
  • Investigation hints at cronyism in awarding of Indonesia lobster export permits
  • Rare Javan Rhino caught on camera
  • Sanirajek hunters prepare to harvest bowhead whale
  • Brazilian court order 20,000 gold miners removed from Yanomami Park
  • New species of fan-throated lizard discovered in northern Karnataka
  • Legal action threatened over UK ‘unlawful’ green recovery plans
  • Vandals threaten endangered species of birds in Old Orchard Beach and Saco
  • Feds to decide if rare Louisiana turtle needs endangered species protection
  • Bayer forging ahead with GE corn that can withstand 5 herbicides
  • Biden’s climate task force to propose 100% renewable electricity by 2035
  • Federal Judge rules Dakota Access and Keystone XL pipeline shut down until environmental review complete
  • World Bank’s IFC pumped $1.8bn into factory farming operations since 2010
  • Groups demand financial, human rights probes into palm conglomerate Korindo
  • World’s biggest trade deal in trouble over EU anger at Brazil deforestation
  • India’s Nagaland ends dog meat trade, sparing 30,000 dogs from slaughter annually
  • Over 5,600 fossil fuel companies have taken at least $3bn in US COVID aid
  • Nearly extinct damselfly species found near Satara Dam in Maharashtra
  • Plant study challenges tropics’ reputation as site of modern evolutionary innovation
  • Latest UN sustainability goals pose more harm than good for environment, scientists warn
  • Two Map Turtle species move one step closer to Endangered Species Act protection
  • Astronomers have found the source of life (carbon) in the universe derives from White Dwarf stars
  • Climate denial spreads on Facebook as scientists face restrictions
  • An entire new genus of Trapdoor Spiders have been discovered in Australia
  • Lawmakers attach environmental provisions to ‘must-pass’ DoD bill
  • Atlantic Coast Pipeline officially no more as Energy companies weigh cost of regulatory uncertainty
  • Boil advisory issued for Walhalla city water customers
  • Dover clifftops buzzing with wildlife after National Trust takeover
  • Researchers find rare snake-like venom glands in new amphibian species Caecilian
  • Trafficking of thousands of songbirds highlights rampant trade in Indonesia
  • Scientists warn that capitalism is destroying ‘safe operating space’ for humanity
  • Mexico City buried its rivers to prevent disease and unwittingly created a dry, polluted city where COVD is rampant
  • For 3 decades, the Big Island’s Turtle Man has been helping save endangered honu
  • New species of dogfish discovered in Japan
  • New species of Fish Lizard found in museum collection
  • Olema group’s petition to list sea turtles as endangered earns state review
  • Worries mount in Yucca Valley that Joshua Trees will be designated an endangered species
  • Canada to ban’ nuisance seals’ killing to keep access to US market
  • Sea Shepherd seeks injunction against US agencies to save critically endangered Maui Dolphin
  • Brazil could dynamite Amazon dolphin, turtle habitat for industrial waterway
  • Hawaiian Group breaks world record with biggest ocean plastic cleanup ever
  • Greenpeace fined £80k over BP oil rig protest but legal battle to stop BP drilling continues
  • Oglala Sioux president: US president doesn’t have permission to visit Mount Rushmore
  • $10bn of precious metals dumped each year in electronic waste
  • Black Lives Matter may be the largest movement in US history
  • Pangolin trade continues unabated as pandemic lessons go unheeded
  • Chinook salmon decimated, southern resident orcas are resident no more
  • All Colorado eggs must be cage-free by 2025 under law passed to head off stricter ballot measure
  • Extinction Rebellion returns to Parliament on 1 September amidst warnings of a 4C world
  • Arizona reels as three of the biggest wildfires in its history ravage state
  • A regime shift is happening in the Arctic Ocean, scientists say
  • NASA’s Parker solar probe swings through Venus tail in flyby today
  • One of the brightest comets in decades is passing Earth until mid-August
  • Socio-economic, environmental impacts of COVID-19 quantified
  • Pioneering efforts come to fruition as Global Guidelines for Connectivity Conservation released
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New Species and Conservation People ~ June 2020

7/3/2020

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New Species:
  • New velvet spider species is named after actor Joaquin Phoenix for his role in the Joker
  • Researchers find three new species of geckos lurking under granite rocks in the Mysore Plateau
  • New monkey species found hiding in plain sight
  • Undergraduate student discovers 18 new species of aquatic beetle in South America
  • Stuck at home, scientists discover 9 new species of phorid flies
  • Swiss researchers identify new bacteria in permafrost
  • New species of orchid native to Singapore discovered in Bukit Timah Reserve
  • New Species from World’s largest spider group found in Sri Lanka for first time
  • New species of mimicking spider camouflaged like a dried-up leaf discovered in China rainforest
  • A new species of diamond frog from Northern Madagascar
  • New jumping spider species in the Philippines
  • Novel endemic dogfish species discovered from Japan
  • A nose-horned dragon lizard lost to science for over 100 years has been found
  • Botanists study spots 42 new tree species in 10 years
  • Newly discovered spider species in Madagascar named after climate activist Greta Thunberg
  • Four new species of millipedes discovered in Colorado Caves
  • Two new species of iguanas found in Southern Antilles
  • A new Riffle Beetle from Kyushu, Japan
  • A new beetle species has been named after the Beatles
  • Scientists discover strange new Tarantula species with ‘horn’ on its back in Southwestern Africa
  • New species of carnivorous plant found in Kerala
  • After century of mistaken identity, a Balinese gecko gets its own name
  • Three new bird species discovered in Peru
  • More types of mosquito discovered in Yukon  - that’s 33 and counting
  • New helmet orchid species discovered in Palawan
  • New species of Dumbo Octopus captured on camera at 4.3 miles down in the Indian Ocean
  • New species of frailejon discovered in Colombia
  • New species of Ichthyosaur discovered
  • An intrusive killer scorpion points the way to six new species in Sri Lanka
  • New species of bee named after Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield
 
People:
  • US climate activists charged with ‘terrorizing’ lobbyist over plastic pollution stunt
  • NAU professor named Ecological Restoration Insitute’s new executive director
  • Early Plant DNA researcher at Chicago’s Field Museum dies at 35
  • Globally renowned Kayapo Chief Paiakan passes away due to COVID
  • Creator of Conservation Biology, Michael Soule, passes away
  • Canadian conservation officer fired for refusing to kill bear cubs wins legal battle
  • Elizabeth Mrema is Convention on Biological Diversity new Executive Secretary
  • Ex-astronaut Kathy Sullivan dives to lowest point on Earth
  • Tributes to Jose Rafael Garcia Acosta
  • In Memoriam to Guy Suzon Ramangason
  • Teen creates fashion line while helping the environment
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Conservation News ~3 July 2020

7/3/2020

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  • New species of Ichthyosaur discovered
  • Scientists create first map of agroforestry and ecosystem services in Asia-Pacific
  • Raw sewage poured into Olympic Park wildlife haven
  • Feds agree to decide on Endangered Species Protections for Wolverines by August 31
  • Finland invests $2.3 million into national plant-based food industry
  • An overfished shark species will now finally get the protection it needs in the Pacific
  • No UN climate talks to be held in 2020, as interim meeting postponed again
  • Calls for swift action as hundreds of elephants die in Botswana’s Okavango Delta
  • The House of Representatives passed the Wildlife Corridor Conservation Act with $300 million funding
  • NASA’s new 3d mapping technique improves landslide hazard prediction
  • NASA’s ASTER sees Arizona’s Bighorn Fire burn scar from space
  • NASA’s new international ocean satellite completes testing
  • Ice melt linked to accelerated regional freshwater depletion
  • JPL mission breaks record for smallest satellite to detect an exoplanet
  • Over 40 new species described in 2020 by a research group
  • Gatekeepers of biodiversity hotspots facing COVID crisis
  • New gold rush brought to Brazilian Amazon
  • Indonesia lavishes $195m subsidy on palm biodiesel producers over smallholders
  • COVID halts matchmaking attempt for female Sumatran Rhino in Borneo
  • Corruption and palm oil in Sierra Leone
  • Storm sinks salmon cages containing over 875,000 fish
  • Ranchers, researchers mull using treated produced water for irrigation
  • An intrusive killer scorpion points the way to six new species in Sri Lanka
  • New species of bee named after Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield
  • Research shows the older you get, the more you care about the environment
  • Ontario extends logging industry exemption from endangered species law
  • Endangered Whale struck by 2 vessels off Jersey shore
  • NAU professor named Ecological Restoration Insitute’s new executive director
  • Evidence found of Natufian people eating snakes and lizards 15,000 years ago
  • Soil in Amazon found to host a large number of fungi types
  • California woman gored by bison at Yellowstone National Park after getting within 10 feet to take photos
  • Maps reveal what 8th continent, Zealandia, looks like underwater
  • Using technology, indigenous monitors in the Amazon combat environmental crime
  • Democrats to unveil bold new climate plan to phase out emissions by 2050
  • Whale freed from fishing net off Italian coast
  • Checklist of PA bees documents 49 new species and some that may be endangered
  • Petition seeks California Endangered Species protection for Quino Checkerspot Butterfly
  • Pune-based ZSI scientists discovers new moth subspecies
  • Efforts underway to save Florida’s largest bat
  • Feds say expect more bird deaths under new rule
  • Yakutia sets up nature reserve to protect polar bear population
  • Fossil reveals new species of Horned Gopher species
  • PA says 2 gas drilling companies committed environmental crimes
  • White House nominates controversial longtime acting head of land management bureau as director
  • Senate passes bill to give millions more veterans free lifetime entry to National Parks
  • New Protected Area in Mali one of Earth's Largest
  • Hundreds of dead dolphins washing up on French Coast
  • PETA rescues two pigs from slaughter in late activist Regan Russell’s honor
  • Environment groups urge Nippon Paper to scrap Victorian timber from supply chain
  • Adelle penguins could thrive as result of sea ice melting
  • India eyes private investment to open 41 new coal mines
  • US climate activists charged with ‘terrorizing’ lobbyist over plastic pollution stunt
  • Airborne mapping sheds light on climate sensitivity of California Redwoods
  • Dolphins learn foraging tricks from each other, not just from mom
  • California court sides with Miyoko’s, allowing free speech lawsuit against the State’s Food and Ag department
  • South Africa proposal to add rhino, elephants to list of animals that can be slaughtered for consumption
  • Federal judge strikes down unconstitutional North Carolina Ag-Gag law
  • Shy species detected through new DNA technique
  • Exploding Whale park memorializes blubber blast 50 years later
  • Half of the Earth is still free from human impact, but its not all good news
  • National parks are being overrun by invasive species
  • Carbon dioxide levels just hit 417ppm, highest in human history
  • Greta Thunberg looks to UN security council election for leverage on climate
  • Federal Agency kills endangered Mexican Gray Wolf father on behalf of livestock industry
  • Young monk seal on Kauai likely died after swallowing fish hook
  • The demographic decline of a sea lion population followed multi-decadal sea surface warming
  • National Park Service removes Robert E. Lee’s name from giant sequoia
  • White House to open 18 million acres in Alaska to oil and gas drilling
  • The first modern-day marine fish has officially gone extinct
  • Scientists unlock secrets of Ethiopia’s superfood in race to save it from warming climate
  • Washington Commission rejects petition for new rules to prevent wolf killing conflicts
  • Shelter in place leading to fewer California mountain lions becoming roadkill
  • Canada becomes first G20 nation to ban shark fin trade
  • Plants can absorb tiny plastic pieces through their roots
  • Revealed: legislators’ pro-pipeline letters ghostwritten by fossil fuel company
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