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Conservation News ~ 17 January 2020

1/17/2020

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  • Rangers in Indonesia’s Aceh to get guns as officials flex on violators
  • Indigenous lands hold 46% or more of remaining intact forest landscapes
  • Colombian mining megaprojects overrun indigenous lands
  • Million birds feared dead in ‘blob’ ocean heatwave
  • Rep. McCollum introduces bill to van mining near the Boundary Waters
  • We can tell where a whale has travelled from the themes in its song
  • Prehistoric Wollemi pines saved by firefighters from Australia’s bushfires
  • San Diego Paleontologist helps discover new species of dinosaur
  • New bird species discovered in Wallacea
  • Newhouse introduces legislation to strengthen Endangered Species Act
  • Nebraska Commission to consider altering state’s threatened, endangered species lists
  • 150 Arrested at protests exposing Wall Street’s link to climate crisis
  • Canada imposing mandatory gear marking for some fisheries in 2020
  • New dinosaur discovered in China shows dinosaurs grew up differently from birds
  • Ocean Park to end dolphin show, plans 26 new rides
  • Malnourished millennial killer whaled grew up smaller
  • Maryland bill would levy $250 fine for releasing balloons
  • Georgia Aquarium announces it is expecting baby beluga whale
  • Greenville Zoo announces it is expecting Amur Leopard babies
  • Colgate launches vegan-certified toothpaste in recyclable tube
  • Former Monsanto executive is new leadership of US Fish and Wildlife
  • For final months of 2019, Amazon deforestation hits highest level in at least 13 years
  • As 2019 ends, reptile -rich Sri Lanka delivers three more new gecko species
  • 2019 was second-hottest decade
  • Coal pollution turned an Appalachian creek orange, locals are using it to make paint
  • Jim Prentice Wildlife Corridor near Edmonton, Canada gets $500k funding boost
  • Deep snow covers Maunakea, Mauna Loa
  • Sandy Bottom wetlands to receive protection for ‘national ecological significance’
  • Swan Valley groups oppose ski area expansion in grizzly habitat
  • 15 new species of parasitic wasp discovered that ‘zombify’ wasps
  • New species of bone-eating worm discovered eating alligator carcass deep under Gulf of Mexico
  • Cincinatti Zoo celebrates birth of endangered Okapi calf
  • Congressman Lowenthall introduces legislation to protect millions of migratory birds threatened federally
  • Local US Forest Service hot shots headed for Australia to help battle massive fires
  • UN calls on nations to protect 30 percent of planet
  • Scientists just found one of the world’s largest flowers blooming in an Indonesian jungle
  • Developer drops 22-home subdivision project near endangered species preserve north of Traveler’s Rest
  • A pack of wolves has been spotted in Colorado for the first time in over 70 years
  • 2019 was a record year for ocean temperatures
  • Golden Rice approved in Philippines
  • Morocco is harvesting water from fog
  • UN draft plan sets 2030 target to avert Earth’s sixth mass extinction
  • Goldman Prize winner launches new environmental foundation in the Cook Islands
  • Communities in Brazilian Cerrado besieged by global demand for soy
  • Four new fungi species discovered on one Yunnan bat
  • New Mexico lawsuit challenges US Fed’s failure to protect Endangered Species from livestock
  • Four missing plants found again in Ohio
  • Greenhouse gas emissions drop in Spain as power plants ditch coal
  • Record number of elephant deaths in Sri Lanka
  • Jakarta to ban single-use plastic bags by June
  • The Zion Narrows Trail is protected forever
  • Conservation action has reduced bird extinction rates by 40%
  • California’s largest private Giant Sequoia stand saved from development
  • Bulgarian Environment Minister charged over water crisis
  • Senators want to restore native plants to US National Parks
  • California has protections against Fed’s rollback of environmental rules
  • Petition seeks California Endangered Species protections for Leatherback Sea Turtles
  • Population of the Sierra Nevada Red Fox proposed for endangered species status
  • Environmental groups file lawsuit to protect the endangered Florida Panthers from extinction
  • Feds aim to fix ‘regulatory nightmare’ with sweeping environmental overhaul
  • Indonesian officials wield sharia law in defense of Sumatran rhinos
  • Activists seek purge after Indonesia court rules forest plantation illegal
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