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Conservation News ~ 13 December 2019

12/12/2019

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  • SD Zoo names Southern White Rhino baby calf ‘future’
  • Spark of hope as rare bird declared extinct is rediscovered
  • Salmon die-off expands, brining total chinook fishing closure on Oregon’s north coast
  • Nan on anaconda sales in Florida will remain in place
  • Scientists devise a lifespan clock for vertebrates
  • Conservation biologist and journalist Sue Palminteri dies
  • The Arctic is emitting pollution
  • EU to stir global action with pledge on climate crisis
  • Scientists find cheaper way to make hydrogen energy out of water
  • White Nose Syndrome harming Jolly Cave bat populations
  • New species of ancient whale offers clues on how whales evolved to swim
  • Colombia to host 2020 World Environment Day on biodiversity
  • Imperiled Yellow-legged Frogs protected under California’s Endangered Species Act
  • Nevada approves 1.2 gigawatts of new solar capacity
  • UK’s hottest recorded day ‘caused deaths of extra 200 people’
  • US President’s son killed rare endangered sheep in Mongolia with special permit
  • Amazon deforestation paces ahead of recent historical norm
  • Earliest known cave art by modern humans found in Indonesia
  • Research confirms timing of tropical glacier melt at the end of the last ice age
  • Saving the ozone layer in 1987 slowed global warming
  • Newly discovered Widow spider lays bright purple eggs
  • Hopes dim as COP25 delegates dicker over article 6 and the world burns
  • Greta Thunberg named Times Person of the Year
  • Arctic sea ice cover falls to alarming low as temperature rise
  • Physics Nobel prize winner says to fix climate crisis because Earth is all we’ve got
  • Rancho Palos Verdes adopts habitat conservation plan after years in draft form
  • CDFW awards $11.35 million for greenhouse gas reductions grant projects
  • Indonesia to capture 3 wild Sumatran rhinos to add to breeding population
  • Killer Whale grandmothers boost survival of calves
  • GoT star Jerome Flynn gets in a cage just like your bacon
  • Greta Thunberg labelled a ‘brat’ by Brazil’s far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro
  • Group looking to restore wolves to Colorado gets 200,00 signatures for 2020 ballot
  • UN declares 2021-2030 the Decade of Ecosystem Restoration
  • Government officials say permits for mega-plantation in Papua were falsified
  • Killings of environmental defenders on the rise in the Philippines
  • Illegal hunting a greater threat to wildlife than forest degradation
  • BBC announces The Green Planet to be presented by Attenborough
  • Colombia turns down $35bn gold mine – prefers a clean environment
  • Hawaii’s most populated island bans most single-use plastic products
  • New venomous spider discovered that rots human flesh with one bite
  • Researchers find over 40 new species of fish in one lake
  • 1.9 billion people at risk from mountain water shortages
  • Acres of Georgia coastline purchased for conservation
  • Michigan hunters donate 58k lbs of venison and $100k to feed 232k hungry people
  • California ports support sea level defense
  • Scientists find no evidence for insect Armageddon but there’s still cause for concern
  • Nene is downlisted from Endangered to Threatened
  • Amazon indigenous leaders killed in Brazil drive-by shooting
  • Paintings from Prado Museum Collection given climate change makeovers
  • Alaska Cod fishery closes and industry braces for ripple effect
  • Pope says climate crisis is challenge of civilization
  • Reebok develops plant-based running shoe
  • EU lawmakers call for legally binding biodiversity targets
  • Michigan University regents vote against investing in fossil fuel holdings
  • Oceans running out of oxygen
  • Sumatra’s dwindling forests face extra pressure from a major highway project
  • Seahorse breeding project aims to recover endangered species from near extinction
  • Officials propose taking Nashville crayfish off Endangered Species list
  • Wolf packs on the increase in Germany
  • Norwegian billionaire funds deluxe deep ocean research ship
  • Victoria Falls dries to trickle after worst drought in a century
  • The Amazon Reef is alive, growing, and under threat
  • Zambian president allegedly involved in illegal timber trade
  • Nature’s Brita Filter, mussels, are dying and nobody knows why
  • Sight of polar bear daubed with graffiti sparks outrage
  • World’s second-largest ferry operator switching from diesel to batteries
  • Rivers could generate thousands of nuclear power plants worth of energy thanks to new technology
  • Javan Rhino increases to 72 in latest count
  • Fractured forests are endangering wildlife
  • National Park Service announces entrance fee-free days for 2020
  • North Atlantic right whale use of key habitat changing rapidly
  • Svalbard reindeer rebounding better than hoped after nearly going extinct
  • Extinctions loom as forests are erased in Mozambique
  • Latest UN Emissions Gap Report finds world must ramp up climate ambitions at least threefold to meet Paris goals
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