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Conservation News ~ 6 October 2019

10/6/2019

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  •  4 pups born this year in group of wolves living in eastern Lane and Douglas counties
  • Climate change has brought 25 new species to Barents Sea
  • New king cricket species discovery in Costa Rica
  • New prehistoric flying reptile, ‘Iron Dragon’, discovered in Queensland
  • Restore landscapes to push ahead on sustainable development, says International Resource Panel
  • Environment groups offer $30k reward to identify wolf’s killer
  • Los Angeles is looking into paving its roads with recycled plastic
  • Peruvian authorities seize vessel with 12.3 seahorses
  • In Israel, questions are raised about a forest that rises from the desert
  • River otter pups to make debut at Jacksonville Zoo
  • Washington State kills wolf mother to protect cows
  • Study confirms that Grizzly Bears long inhabited North Cascades
  • Whale calf rescued in Sydney was entangles in shark net from Queensland
  • Adding 1 billion hectares of forest could help check global warming
  • California man pleads guilty in the killing of the P-38 Mountain Lion
  • French scientist invents machine that can turn plastic into diesel and gasoline
  • Great horseshoe bats living in Kent after absence of 115 years
  • Ant-plant partnerships may play unexpected role in ant evolution
  • Tikkurila launches new paint collection to protect endangered species
  • 17 states sue Feds over Endangered Species Act rules
  • Sneaky lions in Zambia are moving across areas thought uninhabitable for them
  • Imprinting on mothers may drive new species formation in poison dart frogs
  • World losing area of forest the size of the UK each year
  • Two indicted for sabotaging Dakota Access Pipeline
  • Ancient tree with record of Earth’s magnetic field reversal in its rings discovered
  • UC Davis finds extreme wildfires in Sierra Nevada forests are transforming forestlands into shrublands
  • Demand for charcoal threatens the forest of Madagascar’s last hunter-gatherers
  • Brazil land reform head fired amid push to legalize cleared Amazon land
  • Brazilian beef industry plays outsized role in tropical carbon emissions
  • Lack of seed availability hampers forest recovery after wildfires
  • Germany is removing dead trees for large-scale reforestation
  • Increasing precipitation extremes driving tree growth reductions across Southwest
  • Pennsylvania will develop a pathway to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
  • Greta Thunberg’s death metal cover is officially a single, with all proceeds going to Greenpeace
  • Ocean cleanup device successfully collects plastic for first time
  • Bipartisan report says White House abuse has pushed Federal science to a crisis
  • Gold mining leaves heart of Peruvian Amazon a wasteland
  • Fossil fish gives new insights into evolution after end-Cretaceous mass extinction
  • Environmental groups sue to get dunes sagebrush lizard added to endangered species list
  • Endangered Species Act saves tiny Puerto Rican gecko
  • Wildlife photographer raises concern with photos of emaciated grizzlies
  • Royal Shakespeare Company to end BP sponsorship deal
  • More than 130 whales dead after West African mass standing event
  • Brazilian state complicit in violence against forest defenders
  • Sarah Davis names Yellowstone’s next chief of resource and visitor protection
  • Meet and Dairy consumption on the device in Finland
  • Star-studded animal rights gala raises record $2 million
  • TripAdvisor has just cut ties with attractions that breed whales and dolphins in captivity
  • Thousands of ships use ‘cheat devices’ to dump toxic wastewater into oceans
  • French citizens’ panel to advise on climate crisis strategies
  • Sea-level rise has claimed five whole islands in the Pacific
  • Irish man sentenced in US for trafficking rhino horns
  • White House eliminates advisory boards for marine life, invasive species
  • Harvard launches law firm for animal advocacy
  • New organic compounds found in Enceladus ice grains
  • Once thought to be extinct, clover has recovered enough to come off the endangered list
  • Poachers believed responsible for fire in Kenya’s Aberdare Forest
  • More than half of all coffee species are at risk of extinction
  • Condor chick makes first flight attempt from Utah cliff
  • Belgium’s first sighted wolf in a century feared killed by hunters
  • Amazon fires dropped unexpectedly in September
  • New trapdoor spider species discovered
  • New species of parasite is identified in fatal case of visceral leishmaniasis
  • Protestors in Berlin call Brazil’s environment minister Salles ‘Climate Change’
  • Tesla just developed a million-mile battery
  • Nova Scotia announces 17 new, expanded protected areas, and 10 more to come
  • Britain’s pine marten
  • Nature retracts ocean-warming study
  • Inslee asks Washington wildlife agency to kill  fewer wolves, pursue new management methods
  • Indonesia cancels Komodo island closure, saying tourists are no threat to dragon
  • Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier parks allow e-bikes
  • Volkswagen emissions scandal- mass lawsuits opens in Germany
  • First US gas stations to ditch oil for 100% electric vehicle charging opens
  • 99 million year old snake hatchling found encased in Burmese
  • Teen girls are leading the climate strikes and helping change the face of environmentalism
  • Western lawmakers prepare bills to modernize Endangered Species Act
  • Global warming causing ocean ‘emergency’
  • After 450 million years, the Chinese horseshoe crab is now endangered
  • Collapse of desert bird populations likely due to heat stress
  • Voters like taxing carbon as long as you don’t say ‘carbon tax’
  • Google searches for ‘climate change’ finally beat out Game of Thrones
  • Australia cuts 80% of plastic bags in 3 short months
  • Palm oil from’ orangutan capital of world’ sold to major brands
  • Nearly 14,000 acres of wetlands along Savannah Ricer in SC put under conservation deal
  • Trader Joes got rid of plastic packaging and produce prices fell by up to 25%
  • 7 million people demand action after week of climate strikes
  • The bee is declared the most important living being on the planet
  • 315 billion-tonne iceberg breaks off Antarctica
  • An activist who protected the Amazon’s uncontacted tribes was just assassinated
  • Palm oil from Sumatra illegal plantation found in supply chains of brands like Nestle
  • Ontario is sacrificing wolves, coyotes, and moose to appease hunters
  • Prince Harry unveils new conservation project in Angola
  • 62 new marine species found in Gulf of Mannar
  • Delhi Homes6 new Butterfly Species, some rare ones spotted this year
  • Frosh, Dems launch full-court press to save Endangered Species Act
  • Camera trap study reveals Amazon ocelot’s survival strategies
  • Sant Barbara Zoo’s last elephant, 48 year- old Little Mac is euthanized
  • 12-year-old Rhino Conservationist received award from Duke and Duchess
  • Audubon-sponsored bill protecting California’s birds clears state senate
  • Alarming extinction threat to Europe’s trees
  • California governor vetoes bill aimed at stopping Feds environment rollback
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