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Conservation News ~ 25 December 2020

12/25/2020

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  • Panthera study identifies more reliable metrics to save tigers
  • Norway’s Supreme Court Makes Way for More Arctic Drilling
  • Zoo Knoxville welcomes endangered baby mountain zebra for holidays
  • UWA botanist names, describes new ginger species
  • New Mexico methane emissions more than double
  • Soy moratorium averted New Jersey-size loss of Amazon
  • Oil drops as coronavirus strain revives demand fears
  • Colombia’s forests lurch between deforestation and the hope for a sustainable future
  • Nation’s largest land bridge for people and wildlife opens in San Antonio
  • In Madagascar’s hungry south, drought pushes more than 1 million to brink of famine
  • Devastating fires engulf Brazilian Pantanal wetlands again
  • Korean artificial sun sets the new world record of 20-sec-long operation over 100 million degrees
  • Lava lake forms after Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii
  • Fleas are parasitic scorpionflies, genetic analysis reveals
  • Lawsuit challenges White House’s lifting of roadless rules in Alaska’s Tongass
  • Fueled by climate change, wildfires threaten toxic superfund sites
  • Billions spent on fighting California wildfires, but little on prevention
  • Warming ocean fueled more storms in 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season
  • Court orders EPA to step up asbestos data collection
  • The last remaining animals have been rescued from Islamabad Zoo
  • Human rights-based conservation is key to protecting biodiversity
  • Stimulus bill is laden with climate provisions, including a phasedown of chemical super-pollutants
  • Remarkable new species of snake found hidden in a biodiversity collection
  • Federal lead-pipe rule overhauled for first time in decades
  • Hopi tribe pushed for solutions in long struggle for water
  • Ohio passes bill that could bankrupt churches linked to fossil protests
  • Prosecution dropped against 2 environmental activists
  • Traditional and Indigenous peoples denounce planned Amazon railway
  • Pollution, water crisis strengthen calls for environmental law reform in Malaysia
  • Songbird trade in Indonesia threatens wild Sunda laughingthrush
  • OSU researchers identify ‘new’ species of flower from 100 million years ago
  • A new species of mammal may have been found in Africa’s montane forests
  • Ribeirinhos win right to waterside Amazon homeland lost to Belo Monte dam
  • Critical temperature threshold spells shorter lives for tropical trees
  • Liberia gave villagers control over their forests, then a mining company showed up
  • A Madagascar forest long protected by its remoteness is now threatened by it
  • Microplastics revealed in the placentas of unborn babies
  • Ivory Coast creates wildlife sanctuary to protect turtles and sharks
  • The pandemic turned the volume down on ocean noise pollution
  • Little penguin burrows found for first time in seven years on West Island
  • Indonesia’s biofuel bid threatens more deforestation for oil palm plantations
  • A new conservation area is created in southern Ecuador
  • US Congress takes aim at climate change in massive relief bill
  • New population of blue whales discovered in the western Indian Ocean
  • Botanist discovers new species of potato orchid in Madagascar
  • A new species of bee has been found in WNC
  • New nanomaterial helps obtain hydrogen from a liquid energy carrier in a key step toward a stable and clean fuel source
  • Sighting of a super rare Chacoan fairy armadillo in Bolivia ‘a dream come true’
  • Scotia bank becomes fifth major Canadian bank to refuse to fund oil drilling in Arctic refuge
  • New Mexico state land office ends freshwater use by oil and gas industry
  • Baby elephant saved with CPR after being hit by motorbike in Thailand
  • White House waters down definition of critical habitat for endangered species
  • Brazilian woman threatened by Amazon loggers wins global human rights award
  • In an oil spill’s aftermath in Peru, new voices lead an Indigenous fight for justice
  • Environmentalists seek to block Bahamas oil drilling bid near US coast
  • Land inequality is worsening and fueling other social ills
  • When invaders moved into their land, Brazil’s Karipuna people pushed back
  • Two newly discovered species of fungi species turn flies into zombies
  • New tree-spider crab species with purple patches described from Kerala mangroves
  • New bee discovered after fire in Great Smoky Mountains
  • 10,800 years ago, early humans planted forest islands in Amazonia’s grasslands
  • New Mexico Rancher who pleaded guilty to bludgeoning endangered wolf admitted trapping, beating others
  • Camera traps document wildfire’s return to Gorongosa National Park
  • Windfarms in Great Britain break record for clean power generation
  • Elephant decline revealed by shipwreck cargo
  • IUCN report documents additional 31 species extinct, all freshwater threatened
  • Action plan launched to conserve giraffe in Tanzania
  • 160 years later, study shows Charles Darwin was right about why insects are losing the ability to fly
  • Rare sighting of bobcat in the Bronx River, a sign of a healthier waterway
  • Scientists plan mission to biggest iceberg as it drifts towards island
  • An unusual meteorite, more valuable than gold, may hold the building blocks of life
  • As smaller wolves die huge wolves from Ontario establish on Isle Royale National Park
  • Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes call to rename Colorado’s Mt. Evans and reckon with its namesake’s violent legacy
  • A coal plant in India has found a way to turn almost all its CO2 emissions into baking powder
  • The Rockefeller Foundation, a $5billion foundation literally founded on oil money is saying goodbye to fossil fuels
  • State Supreme Court blocks proposed gold mine near Yellowstone
  • Peruvian court absolves cacoa company of illegal Amazon deforestation
  • For the first time in more than 80 years, salmon spawning in the upper Columbian River
  • Chinese companies and Namibian elites make million illegally logging the last rosewoods
  • Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone is on a mission to plant a million trees in two years
  • Giant Aztec skull tower unearthed in Mexico
  • Illegal Russian lumber flooded Europe despite timber laws
  • Research breakthrough could transform clean energy technology
  • Lloyd’s market to quit fossil fuel insurance by 2030
  • New Princeton says the US can go carbon neutral by 2050
  • Devastating skin disease covering up to 70% of a dolphin’s body tied to climate change
  • Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific turns to public to keep animals fed
  • Biden to nominate Brenda Mallory to run council on environmental quality
  • Indonesia allows use of destructive seine and trawl nets in its waters again
  • Biden to pick North Carolina Regulator Michale Regan to lead EPA
  • New catalytic process turns plastic bags into adhesives
  • Biden selects Deb Haaland as Interior secretary
  • Report finds litany of labor abuses on RSPO-certified oil palm plantations
  • On plantations and in protected areas, Sumatran elephants keep turning up dead
  • Victorian woman charged with animal cruelty after almost 130 wedge-tailed eagles found dead
  • Plastic cleanup brings crocodiles back to Indian river
  • The Uk is sending robot submarine to watch the world’s largest iceberg crash into an island
  • In rare event, 90k turtles hatch on a beach in Brazil
  • Scientist left speechless after opening asteroid samples containing seemingly organic matter
  • US Fish and Wildlife Service says Oregon’s Spotted Owls should be reclassified as an Endangered Species
  • Lasers reveal steep decline in ecosystem function of degraded Amazon forests
  • UN honours Young Champions of the Earth
  • White House weakens Endangered Species Act amidst biodiversity crisis
  • IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseilles rescheduled to September 2021
  • Amphibian die-offs worsened malaria outbreaks in Central America
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Conservation News ~ 18 December 2020

12/18/2020

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  • Laser fusion reactor approaches ‘burning plasma’ milestone
  • Kinder Morgan Pipeline Spills up to 42,000 Gallons of Gasoline Into California Drainage Canal
  • 20 new species found, lost wildlife rediscovered, in the Bolivian Andes
  • Peruvian Ministry of Environment asks Congress to drop bills that promote illegal mining
  • Pakistan won’t approve new coal power plants
  • Lawmakers in the US, UK, and Japan call for international agreement to prohibit eating of dogs
  • More than 61,000 koalas among 3 billion animals affected by bushfire crisis
  • Archaeologists find vast network of Amazon villages laid out like the cosmos
  • China, in nudge to US, makes a new promise to tackle global warming
  • Tasmanian devils claw their way back from extinction
  • Newly discovered mouse lemur species lives in an area of just 1,500 km2
  • No evidence protecting New England ocean gem harmed fishing
  • 5 water protectors block Line 3 construction were detained and cited by state law enforcement
  • Second young elephant dies at Syracuse zoo
  • Sri Lanka activists decry downgrade of non-protected ‘other’ forests by government
  • Brazil beef companies JBS, Mafrig and Minerva linked to 42,000+ acres of illegal Amazon deforestation
  • Papua sawmill loses legal timber stamp over allegations of permit forgery
  • UK to halt subsidies for fossil fuel projects abroad
  • UN secretary general urges all countries to declare climate emergencies
  • Used masks polluting California coastal waters
  • NC has a new Sandhill Salamander species
  • Sunflower sea stars declared critically endangered on West Coast
  • Setting global targets would drive investment needed to scale up wetland recovery for climate action
  • Biden to pick Brenda Mallory to run White House environment office
  • Brazil scientists map forest regrowth keeping Amazon from collapse
  • Global rich must cut their carbon footprint by 97%, UN says
  • Lasers reveal steep decline in ecosystem function of degraded Amazon forests
  • In landmark ruling, air pollution recorded as a cause of death for British girl
  • Japan aims to be world’s no. 3 offshore win power producer in 2040
  • Dr. Drew Lanham named Center for Biological Diversity’s 2020 EO Wilson Biodiversity award recipient
  • Water futures set to join likes of gold and oil and trade on Wall Street for first time ever
  • Biden to pick North Carolina’s Michael Regan to lead EPA
  • A forest in Sumatra disappears for farms and roads
  • UK to support plans for new global treaty to ‘turn tide’ on plastic pollution
  • 24 wildlife orgs sue White House for failing to protect wolverine after FOIed documents reveal politically motivation
  • Sunflower sea stars declared critically endangered on West Coast
  • 12 elephants killed in Tanzania by poachers
  • Tyson Foods linked to largest toxic dead zone in US History
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Conservation News ~ 11 December 2020

12/11/2020

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  • New ‘sea dragon’ species discovered by an amateur fossil hunter off English coast
  • New species are more likely to evolve in areas where few already exist
  • Biden gets earful from progressives on environment jobs
  • NMFS extends East Coast vessel speed limits to protect right whales
  • Federal government looks to open up dunes sagebrush lizard habitat to oil and gas
  • Giant Manta becomes first Manta ray to be listed as an endangered species
  • Earth is still sailing into climate chaos but its course could shift
  • Herd opportunity: hundreds of elephants return to DRC’s Virunga
  • Artificial intelligence finds surprising patterns in Earth’s biological mass extinctions
  • Ecuador finds nest of huge, endangered sea turtle
  • Only 40% of world’s forest have high ecological integrity, a new index reveals
  • Court rejects White House Arctic drilling proposal in ‘Huge Victory for Polar Bears and our Climate’
  • Turkish fishermen offered bounty for silver-checked toadfish
  • Human-made materials now outweigh Earth’s entire biomass
  • Bauxite mining threatens India’s lone wolf sanctuary and an interstate river
  • The wild population of European Bison has grown to over 6,200
  • New study helps pinpoint when earth’s plate subduction began
  • New species of iridescent snake discovered in Vietnam
  • Trump’s Aberdeenshire golf resort dunes lose special environment status
  • Green Recovery from COVID can slow climate change
  • Endangered woodpecker species recovering two years after Hurricane Michael
  • Monarch butterfly endangered decision nears as numbers dwindle
  • Sea Shepherd discover new whale species in Mexico
  • Oregon land board moves forward on Elliot State research forest proposal
  • $14 million from the USAID to develop ecotourism in the Noubale-Ndoki park
  • Wetland stakeholders develop a management plan for the wise use and conservation of the Bang Pakong River
  • IUCN promotes resilience in the face of pandemic impacts in Mexico, Central America and Caribbean
  • IUCN launches the Global Standard for Nature-Based Solutions in Asia
  • Paul Sein Twa, co-founder of KESAN and Salween Peace Park in Myanmar, receives Goldman Environmental Prize
  • In China, public support grows to rein in the wild trade in the wake of the pandemic
  • Dogs in Brazil are being trained to sniff out COVID in humans
  • Deep=sea ‘gold rush’: secretive plans to carve up the seabird decried
  • New York’s $225 Billion Pension Fund is dropping fossil fuel stocks
  • Shift to a not-so-frozen north is well underway, scientists warn
  • Ahead of anticipated US climate treaty return, Norway boosts support for rainforest protection
  • Lizards and snakes bring halt to work on Tesla plant near Berlin
  • Coalition calls on Service to maintain endangered status for red-cockaded woodpecker
  • Bald eagles are no longer endangered in Vermont, experts say, after 30 years of recovery
  • First babies of endangered whale species born off Florida, Georgia
  • Reptiles smuggled from Mexico found at German airport stitched inside dolls
  • Deforestation wiped out 8% of Amazon in 18 years
  • Colombian environmental official assassinated in southern Meta department
  • Coca-cola, Pepsi and Nestle named top plastic polluters for third year in a row
  • Investors can now trade water futures
  • Money to burn – study finds fire-prevention incentives in Indonesia don’t work
  • Japan’s capsule with asteroid samples retrieved in Australia
  • New study finds Humboldt Bay is among the most important places in the entire hemisphere for migratory shorebirds
  • Loose DNA in seawater offers a new measure of marine populations
  • The curse of ‘white oil’: electric vehicles’ dirty secret
  • House passes bill to ban exploitation of Big Cats
  • EPA overrides scientists’ calls for tougher pollutant limit
  • Breakthrough material makes pathway to hydrogen use for fuel cells under hot, dry conditions
  • Scientists discover new species on seafloor
  • New plant species from Amazonia region named after Dresden botanist
  • Animals are using Utah’s largest wildlife overpass earlier than expected
  • International lawyers draft plan to criminalize ecosystem destruction
  • Mount Everest: China and Nepal agree on new, taller height
  • African ministers of the environment commit to support a greed COVID recovery plan
  • Gharials bounce back in Punjab but the real test is breeding
  • Rare Pygmy Possums just got rediscovered after fears that bushfires wiped them out
  • Natural selection plays major role in an organism’s capacity to evolve and adapt
  • EU renewables energy policy subsidizes surge in logging of Estonia’s protected area
  • Worker feared dead as landslide hits quake-prone dam in orangutan habitat
  • Earth spent 500 million years creating and eating dead continents
  • Biological diversity evokes happiness
  • French Guiana soy biofuel power plants risk massive Amazon deforestation
  • Sale of Arctic Refuge oil and gas leases in set for early January
  • Plants compete for underground real estate affects climate change and food production
  • New frog genus found in Andaman Islands
  • On the hunt for alternatives to shark squalene vaccines
  • Rare Nevada plant damaged by wild animals, not humans, feds say
  • Study shows promising material can store solar energy for months or years
  • 17 sentenced to imprisonment for illegal trade in wildlife products
  • UKs first all-electric car charging forecourt opens in Essex
  • Address water scarcity ‘immediately and boldly’ urges UN agriculture agency chief
  • Climate crisis to triple flooding threat low-income US homes by 2050
  • A grassroots push to save disappearing birds and bees forces change in Germany
  • National Zoo’s panda cub takes first steps
  • Endangered Sea Turtles are recovering after ‘cold stunning’ event
  • Madagascar moves to reopen domestic trade in non-precious timber
  • LA began 2020 with a clean-air streak but ended with its worst smog in decades
  • Gorongosa National Park is being reforested via coffee and agroforestry
  • The Greenland Ice Sheet is fast losing mass and there may be no way to stop it
  • In rare show of solidarity, 14 key nations commit to protect oceans
  • Africa’s environment ministers pledge support for green COVID recovery
  • Cut fossil fuels production to ward off ‘catastrophic warming
  • Singapore approves sale of cell-based chicken meat
  • Layers of regulations to protect European seas not working, audit finds
  • Overfishing of sharks in the Red Sea sparks outcry
  • 3 major UK retailers are banning glitter this Christmas
  • Nissan leaves White House’s fight against California car rules
  • Blue hydrogen use will boost fossil fuels industry. Ottawa warned
  • Endangered Vancouver Island marmots are making a comeback
  • Japan plans to join the pack and ban sales of new gasoline cars by 2030
  • Whale Sharks huge bodies mean they’ve never really been cold-blooded
  • US Army Corps reports a large oil spill into the Colombia River
  • Two centuries of Monarch butterflies show evolution of wing length
  • Endangered animals threatened by pandemic as ecotourists stay home
  • Every major bank has now ruled out funding Arctic drilling
  • Ecuador finds nest of huge endangered sea turtle
  • Vegan investment fund goes public in Canada
  • New species of Dancing springtail discovered in Krka
  • New species of bat has been found and it flapped around 16 million years ago
  • New marine protection zone will help endangered penguins and more
  • DNR announces wolf season after removal from endangered species list
  • US plans to protect thousands of mils of coral reefs in Pacific and Caribbean
  • California campgrounds to close when COVID stay at home order starts
  • Offshore drilling set to begin off Florida alarms environmentalists
  • Extremely rare white cougar highlights a quirk of the species
  • Washington whale research group buys ranch to help local orcas
  • White House appoints NOAA climate skeptic to panel selecting National Medal of Science winners
  • KwaZulu-Natal poaching increases since lockdown level 1
  • Atlas reveals birds pushed further north amid climate crisis
  • Ecuador’s palm oil law a boon for producers, but not people and planet
  • Colorado High School students post video pleading with local authorities to ban fracking
  • Satellites can see the pollution trails from individual ships
  • Crowds of Indian farmers gather for days to protest new agriculture laws
  • Hidden structure found in essential metabolic machinery
  • Norway bumps rate to protect rainforest amid anticipated US climate return
  • As Amazon deforestation hits 12 year high, France rejects Brazilian soy
  • Humanity’s construction footprint in the seas amounts to 32,000 square kilometers
  • Common tire chemical implicated in mysterious deaths of at-risk salmon
  • New York state assembly passes ban on toxic chemicals in food packaging
  • UN will build global coalition for carbon neutrality in 2021
  • Minnesota gives final green light to disputed oil pipeline
  • Researchers uncover key clues about the solar system’s history
  • Tiny treetop flowers foster incredible beetle biodiversity
  • A mining company is about to receive sacred Apache land
  • The Great Barrier Reef is now officially in critical condition
  • Epic study looks at what’s killing the rainforest’s trees
  • Up to 48 species saved from extinction by conservation efforts
  • Confiscated parrots fly free again over DR Congo forests
  • Researchers call for restoring human-forest connections in the Boundary Waters
  • China just powered up its artificial sun fusion reactor
  • Scientists just mapped 1 million new galaxies in 300 hours
  • World is doubling down on fossil fuels despite climate crisis
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Conservation News ~ 4 December 2020

12/4/2020

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  • Us Fish and Wildlife Service decides against listing hitch under Endangered Species Act
  • Endangered Species Protection sought for rare Oregon wildflower
  • Global soils underpin life future looks bleak, warns UN report
  • Another indigenous elder lost to COVID in the Amazon
  • Mystery of Siberian freshwater seal food choice solved
  • Canadian Liberals introduce bill to implement UN indigenous rights declaration
  • New agreement brings large-scale dam removal a step closer
  • US storage deployments shatter record in Q3, with 7.5 GW projected by 2025
  • 27,000 acres gifted to UF for conservation, outdoor classroom, and laboratory
  • Study finds only 300 swift parrots could remain as Tasmanian court challenge heard
  • Denmark bans future offshore oil and gas licensing and ends all offshore production by 2050
  • Astronomers unveil most detailed 3d map yet of Milky Way
  • Planned road to bisect pristine, biodiverse Brazilian Amazon national park
  • Coronavirus risk grows as animals move through wildlife trade
  • Study finds fire-prevention incentives in Indonesia don’t work
  • French Guiana soy biofuel power plants risk massive Amazon deforestation
  • Exxon know of climate change in 1981 but it funded deniers for 27 more years
  • New Zealand declares climate emergency and has pledged to go carbon-neutral by 2025Pilihbit Tiger Reserve in India wins the inaugural TX2 award after doubling its tiger population
  • China vows to boost ‘weather modification’ capabailities
  • The crypto-creature from the deep: Researchers get rare video of bigfin squid
  • San Jose set to become largest U.S. city to ban natural gas in almost all new construction
  • India’s railways bring back tea in clay cups in bid to banish plastics
  • UK seeks site for world’s first fusion power station
  • UN Chief says humans are waging a suicidal war on nature
  • New tuberous species of begonia found in southern Yunnan
  • Mary Nichols is a contender for head of the EPA in a Biden administration
  • UK to become first country in Europe to ban live animal exports
  • Duff Reef declared a sanctuary
  • Officials rescue a 16-ft giraffe stranded on a flooding island in Kenya
  • COVID perfect storm threatens conservation in Africa
  • Indian government forms national panel to drive Paris Agreement goals
  • Namibia to auction 170 elephants over drought, increased population
  • Climate change is damaging more World Heritage sites
  • wildlflower meadows to line Engalnd’s new roads in boost for biodiversity
  • Auditors slam EU for marine protected areas that fail to protect ocean
  • Latest griffon vulture census demonstrated rewilding success in Rhodope Mountains
  • California Assembly expands rights for Native American tribes
  • World’s biggest iceberg is fraying at the edges
  • Scientists warn of the social and environmental risks tied to the energy transition
  • Hungary bans mink, fox, and ferret fur farming
  • Reforestation projects should include tree diversity targets
  • Hawaii’s fresh water leaks to the ocean through underground rivers
  • Stickleback study reveals ‘parallel’ evolution
  • Fear of predators shapes entire ecosystems
  • As the climate warms, leaves on some trees are dying earlier
  • Dolphins growing pressure as development eats into Borneo’s interior
  • Countries fall short on UN pledge to protect 10% of the ocean by 2020
  • The glaciers of the Greenland Ice Sheet are running away
  • Layers of regulations to protect European seas ‘not working’ audit finds
  • Unprecedented sightings of maned wolves in Amazon herald a changing landscape
  • Pulp producers pull of $168 million Indonesia tax twist
  • Alleged government linked land grabs threaten Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains
  • Cigarette butts are the most littered item in the world
  • Global sustainable fishing initiative agreed by 14 countries
  • Fences have big effects on land and wildlife around the world that are rarely measured
  • The UN cancelled its 2020 climate summit and youth held one anyway
  • Elephants can lose two bathtubs full of water in a single day when it gets hot
  • New report offers clearest picture yet of pandemic impact on student learning
  • Lobster export policy that landed Indonesian minister in jail could resume
  • Europe plans space claw to capture orbiting junk
  • Piedmont halts north Greenville gas pipeline plans after outcry
  • Georgina Mace, who shaped list of endangered species, dies at 67
  • Automakers pledge to work with Biden to reduce emissions
  • Air monitors routinely miss pollution
  • More forests dies as warming cranks up fires, slows regrowth
  • Contaminants in New Jersey soil and water are toxic
  • Canada give BP okay to explore in Marine Conservation area
  • Border wall construction threatens survival of jaguars
  • Mountain pine trees that feed grizzlies is threatened
  • Senate approves two energy regulators, completing panel
  • New fish data reveal evolutionary bursts create species
  • In Japan aquaculture is deployed in the defense of endangered species
  • Glyphosate likely harms nearly all endangered species
  • Newly discovered 8-mile rock art in the Amazonian show the rainforest’s earliest inhabitants
  • 27,000 acres gifted to UF for conservation, outdoor classroom and laboratory
  • Arecibo telescope, ending 57-year run
  • Bank of America says it won’t finance oil and gas exploration in the Arctic
  • Researchers note new Cretaceous species, by a nose
  • New snail subspecies with upside down shell found in Manila
  • Poaching cases drop in Namibia
  • Beavers build first dam in Exmoor in more than 400 years
  • Chinese submarine reaches the deepest place on Earth
  • Video shows the world’s rarest boa found in Sete Barras, Brazil
  • Amazon deforestation tops 11,000sq km in Brazil, reaching 12-year high
  • Scottish homes to be first in world to use 100% green hydrogen
  • International lawyers draft plan to criminalize ecosystem destruction
  • Decaying jellyfish blooms can cause temporary changes to water column food
  • Waorani peoples’ struggle to protect the Amazon honored with this year’s 2020 Goldman Prize
  • Amid tensions in Myanmar, an indigenous Park of Peace is born
  • Australia’s emissions fell 3% in year to June amid COVID shutdown
  • Celebrities to champion threatened wildlife for Day of Remembrance of Lost Species
  • Madagascan fossil turns bird evolutionary anatomy on its head
  • See the new primate species – Popa Langur – discovered in Myanmar
  • Environment to benefit from biggest farming shake-up in 50 years
  • Effort to rescue endangered turtles becomes a Thanksgiving odyssey
  • Bird napper on the lose after stealing endangered species from Fresno zoo
  • Beneficial and harmful fungi are a the root of forest diversity
  • World’s loneliest elephant heads to Cambodia after Cher campaign
  • European states ordered to respond to youth activists climate lawsuit
  • Rare whale skeleton discovered in Thailand
  • Climate apocalypse fears stopping people having children
  • Fireball over Germany most probably asteroid fragment
  • Research shows whipping horses doesn’t make them run faster, straighter or safer – let’s cut it out
  • Tribes halt major copper mine on ancestral lands in Amazon
  • Tasmania power becomes 100% renewables
  • New species of gecko found in the eastern ghats
  • Endangered sea turtles knocked off course find refuge at Tennessee Aquarium over holiday
  • Endangered Vancouver Island Marmots are making a comeback
  • New rule puts Indonesia’s protected forests up for grabs for agribusiness
  • Canada give BP okay to explore in marine conservation area
  • Rein in advertising to help tackle climate crisis
  • Algae can be made to photosynthesize hydrogen in step towards clean fuel
  • EPA’s final deregulatory rush runs into open staff resistance
  • New species of burrowing frog named after Bengaluru
  • COVID pandemic forces endangered species smugglers into using cargo shipments
  • Moth wings covered in sound-absorbing stealth material can avoid bats’ echolocation
  • Venezuela judge convicts 6 American oil executives, orders prison
  • Climate change drives plants to extinction in the Black Forest in Germany
  • Denmark could dig up and cremate mink killed in COVID cull
  • SWISS to vote on tougher responsibility proposal for companies
  • Chameleon last seen a century ago rediscovered in Madagascar
  • Groundbreaking study finds 13.3 quadrillion plastic fibers in California’s environment
  • Turns out, lots of Australia’s mammals glow under UV light
  • Climate change may make autumn leaves fall early and store less carbon
  • Medicinal plant may have evolved camouflage to evade humans
  • European Space Agency signs $102 million deal to bring space trash home
  • Bird flu fears grow after spate of mysterious UK swan deaths
  • Indonesian activists slam Jurassic Park plan for Komodo dragon habitat
  • Alex Trebek donated 62 acres of open space near Runyon Canyon
  • 102 Species at risk of extinction in the Fraser River estuary in British Colombia
  • Large trees in the sub-Himalayan sal forests are important for foraging woodpeckers
  • EU to ban use of lead shot by wetlands bird hunters
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