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Conservation News ~ 26 June 2020

6/26/2020

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  • Microplastics found for first time in Antarctica’s food chain
  • Global warming shortens spring feeding season for Mule Deer in Wyoming
  • 2020 Human Development Report to focus on meeting people’s aspirations in balance with the planet
  • Almost 50 Blue Whales spotted off the coast of San Francisco
  • Early Plant DNA researcher at Chicago’s Field Museum dies at 35
  • Colombia’s capital city moves to completely ban bullfighting
  • Ford takes comprehensive approach to sustainability will be carbon neutral by 2050
  • Polls show most Americans want action on climate change; swing voters are moved by it
  • Adani lands conservation area ‘126 times’ bigger than mine
  • New velvet spider species is named after actor Joaquin Phoenix for his role in the Joker
  • Four new species of giant single-celled organisms discovered on Pacific seafloor
  • Pandemic cleaner air could reshape what we know about the atmosphere
  • A palm oil conglomerate pay $22m to an unnamed ‘expert’ in Papua
  • Whit Rhinos numbers increased 34,000
  • Maine has latest $150M Green Bonds purchase protects pristine water parcel
  • US unveils vision for more development in National Forests
  • Conservation creates more jobs than fossil fuel development
  • Tree-planting campaigns can reduce, not improve biodiversity
  • Most American believe the government should do more to combat climate change
  • Godzilla dust cloud from Sahara blankets Caribbean on its way to US
  • Long Beach and 13 partner cities and agencies, win class action lawsuit
  • Alaskan megaeruption may have helped end the Roman Republic
  • Dutch Parliament votes to shut down all 128 mink farms
  • Malawi court convicts 7 Chinese, 2 Malawians on wildlife crimes
  • Maasai farmers offer Kenya’s Wildlife a lifeline
  • Nebraska farmers return land to Ponca Tribe in effort to block Keystone XL
  • Residents hide as macaque gangs take over Thai city
  • Facebook allows climate denial to Flourish on its platform
  • Amazon launches $2bn clean tech venture fund
  • Researchers find three new species of geckos lurking under granite rocks in the Mysore Plateau
  • Government urged to tackle UK carbon emissions by working with nature
  • Trillion-dollar investors warn Brazil over dismantling of environmental policies
  • Illegal farms on indigenous lands get whitewashed under Bolsonaro administration
  • China and EU appetite for soy drives Brazilian deforestation, climate change
  • Indonesian court jails indigenous farmers from stealing from land they claim
  • Republicans, Democrats agree on opposing drilling off Florida’s Gulf, Atlantic coasts
  • Trudeau announces $100m investment in Canada’s plant-based protein industry
  • China’s annual dog-meat fair opens despite COVID
  • Pangolins return to region where they were once extinct
  • New Ocelot spotted at Laguna Atascosa
  • Endangered smoky mouse, feared wiped out during bushfires, found alive in Kosciuszko
  • Study shows positive YouTube videos of wolves linked to greater tolerance
  • Barcelona Opera reopens with an audience of plants
  • Indonesia resumes release of captive wildlife amid COVID
  • CocaCola is again the world champion in plastic pollution
  • Vatican calls on catholics to divest from fossil fuels
  • One-fifth of Earth’s ocean floor is now mapped
  • Manatee mother and calf released in Sarasota
  • New monkey species found hiding in plain sight
  • Undergraduate student discovers 18 new species of aquatic beetle in South America
  • Hello Kitty dives into campaign to protect coral reefs
  • French Citizens’ council on the environment proposes making ‘ecocide’ illegal
  • Endangered Australian fish routinely being sold in shops and restaurants
  • COVID lockdown reveals human impact on wildlife
  • A water crisis looms for 270 million people as South Asia’s glaciers shrink
  • Siberia Arctic hits 100 degrees Fahrenheit
  • British Colombia poised to lose ‘white rhino of old growth forests’
  • Stuck at home, scientists discover 9 new species of phorid flies
  • US demand for clean energy destroying Canada’s environment, indigenous peoples say
  • Assam’s endangered langurs observed to practice forced abortion
  • Italian team covers glacier with giant white sheet to slow melting
  • To recover from global recession, we must invest in nature
  • Last chance for the Persian Leopard: the fight to save the Iraqi Kurdistan forests
  • Researchers capture drone footage of African ‘tree lions’ in conservation study
  • Swiss researchers identify new bacteria in permafrost
  • New lizard species discovered by Uddhav Thackeray’s son
  • Floppy-nosed antelope has baby boom, raising hope for critically endangered species
  • One of the world’s rarest dolphins is rebounding in Pakistan
  • COVID is jeopardizing world’s protected areas
  • Agriculture secretary directs national forests be used for more mining, oil, and gas
  • Australia: Million hectares of endangered species' habitat cleared without federal approval
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