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Conservation News ~ 9 October 2020

10/9/2020

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  • Environmental group sues Fort Huachuca to release documents about harm to river        
  • A new species of Darwin wasp from Mexico named in observance of the 2020 quarantine period
  • New species of aquatic mice discovered, cousins of one of the world's rarest mammals
  • USFWS pulls wolverine protection proposal
  • Increased extinction in the emergence of novel ecological communities
  • Mr. Pail Mafabi, a leader in Ecosystem Management, passes away
  • Public can speak on Nashville Crayfish Endangered Status
  • Britain, Canada, EU throw weight behind 2030 biodiversity protection goal
  • 95% of Marine Life on Sea Floor killed in Kamchatka Eco-Disaster
  • New biochemical research shows past tropical forest changes drove megafauna and hominin extinctions
  • Eastern Black Rail gets federal protection under Endangered Species Act
  • Up to 1,500 birds flew into some of Philly’s tallest skyscrapers one day last week
  • Vietnam conservation regulations improving but much work remains
  • Blooms driven by climate change threaten to smother marine life in Arabian Sea
  • Sumatran bridge project in elephant habitat may exacerbate degradation
  • In the Horn of Africa, conflict and illegal trade create a ‘cheetah hell’
  • Federal government admits killing over 1.2 million native animals in 2019
  • New plant species in the Swiss Alps
  • Rare Nevada Fish one step closer to endangered species protection
  • Antarctic Commission pursues largest conservation action ever taken
  • Fires raze nearly half of indigenous territories in Brazil’s Pantanal
  • Brazilian frog believed ‘extinct’ for 50+ years, found with Edna testing
  • Stock indices let Brazil meatpackers shed ties to deforestation, draw investors
  • Automakers fueling deforestation, dispossession in Paraguay’s Gran Chaco
  • Indonesia’s food estate program eyes new plantations in forest frontiers
  • More than 470 oil spills in the Peruvian Amazon since 2000
  • Green Hydrogen from renewables could become cheapest ‘transformative fuel’ within a decade
  • New species of spider with a striking blue face and eight eyes
  • Fears for endangered species after hole cut in Zealandia sanctuary fence
  • Massive, 50-year-old great white shark dubbed ‘Queen of the Ocean’ found off Nova Scotia
  • Wyoming officials call for endangered species reform with grizzly population booming
  • Nevada dam changes give rare trout new life 115 years later
  • Investors to protect the Amazon, conservation group finds
  • We now know why naval sonar leads to mass whale strandings
  • 6 dolphins found dead in ‘historic’ stranding in Alabama after Hurricane Sally
  • Chernobyl fungus eats nuclear radiation via radiosynthesis
  • Cambridge University makes $4.5 billion fossil-fuel divestment promise
  • Russian rocket fuel likely cause of marine animal deaths
  • Lead cleanup near water source prompts federal indictment of NC city official
  • Tasmanian devils return to mainland Australia for first time in 3,000 years
  • Boris Johnson to unveil plan to power all UK homes with wind by 2030
  • Pope Francis Laments failures of market capitalism in Blueprint for Post-COVID world
  • Endangered wildlife, habitat burned in Washington’s wildfires
  • New study shows where we should grow more forest to fight climate change
  • Researchers probe memory of the Venus flytrap
  • Natural gas pipeline explodes in Trinity River
  • Scientists put GPS trackers inside fake sea turtle eggs to catch poachers
  • Greenpeace drops 1.5 ton rock outside Defra HQ in fishing protest
  • Climate lawsuits are finally headed to the Supreme Court
  • Amazon near tipping point of switching from rainforest to savannah
  • Tasmanian Devils roaming Australia for the first time in 3,000 years
  • With activists silenced, China moves ahead on Big Dam project
  • France to ban use of wild animals in circuses, marine parks
  • 2 new species of pipeworts discovered by scientists in Western Ghats
  • Endangered tree species rediscovered in Kerala grove 184 years after first collection
  • Planetary ‘safety net’ could halt wildlife loss and slow climate breakdown
  • As atmospheric carbon rises, so do rivers, adding to flooding
  • Huge 300-million-year-old shark skull found deep inside an underground Kentucky cave
  • Geologists uncover history of lost continent buried beneath Europe
  • Indian embassy in Madagascar becomes first to go fully solar
  • NYC’s newest proposed building would be the city’s tallest – and will act as a carbon emissions filter
  • Cheating birds mimic host nestlings to deceive foster parents
  • New plant species discovered in China’s Yunnan
  • California landowners developers: Western Joshua Tree incidental take permits now required
  • DEC seeks public input on proposed endangered species protections
  • SCDNR brings awareness to endangered Carolina Heelsplitter
  • Recognition of Indigenous alliance group most recent in a series of big wins for the Amazon
  • Hotter tropics may worsen climate change; reforestation could lessen it
  • As predators return to Sweden’s wild, ecotourism looks to change mindsets
  • Oil tanker fire in Sri Lanka’s rich waters highlights need for preparedness
  • Land grab, logging, mining threaten biodiversity haven of Woodlark Island
  • Ghost frog not seen for 80 years rediscovered in desert hot spring
  • Physicists build circuit that generates clean, limitless power from graphene
  • David Attenborough leads call for world to invest $500 billion a year to protect nature
  • Europe is building a digital twin earth to revolutionize climate modelling
  • Climate emergency drives noctule bat northwards
  • Beaked whale shatters record with 3-hour 42 minute dive
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