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In the Land of Infrastructure Projects, Activists and Nature Lovers Saved Endangered Spoonbill Habitat
31+ min ago (760+ words) Following 25 days of vigorous local campaigning, residents in the supposedly-totalitarian country of China succeeded in halting highway construction that would have plowed through mudflats which 49 species of bird rely on for dinner and rest. Among these is the spoon-billed sandpiper,…...
EXPLORING THE CALDWELL ZOO: Matilda the vulture Shows why nature's cleanup crew matters
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (370+ words) TYLER, Texas " Visitors to the Caldwell Zoo may come for the lions, giraffes or flamingos, but one bird is proving that vultures deserve some attention too. Matilda, a black vulture at the Caldwell Zoo, recently showed off her training skills…...
Registration open for Summer Camp at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary
47+ min ago (239+ words) Connersville News-Examiner Connersville News Examiner All-Access Get access to ALL of our site and our brand new electronic edition! Sorry, no promotional deals were found matching that code. Promotional Rates were found for your code. Sorry, an error occurred. Students…...
Why Crozet: An Eagle's Return to Freedom
28+ min ago (757+ words) This month's "Why Crozet" features our local piece of a successful national accomplishment. In April, 2024, we chose a therapy dog for our subject, but this is the first time we've chosen a bird. "We did something very special." The bald…...
World Environment Day: Abia commissioner seeks collective action on climate change
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (418+ words) The Abia State Commissioner for Environment, Philemon Ogbonna, has called on residents to take collective responsibility in addressing climate change and protecting the environment. Speaking with newsmen on Friday in Umuahia to commemorate the occasion which has "Global Call for…...
Washington's Rodents of Unusual Size
21+ min ago (545+ words) By Allison Williams June 5, 2026 Published in the Summer 2026 issue of Seattle Met Looking for hikes where the marmots hang out? Check out our list of the best marmot trails and parks in Washington. In 2008, scientists noted the decline of Olympic…...
5 June " Environment Day: what can save the planet from the climate crisis
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (490+ words) " "-" " " cookie " " "'" The UN is calling for a reduction in emissions and a shift towards clean energy technologies The Earth's natural environment faces a range of threats " from pollution and reckless exploitation to global warming. So every year on 5 June, countless…...
Tinubu Calls for Urgent Climate Action on World Environment Day
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (237+ words) Fri Jun 05, 2026 June 5, 2026 3: 42 PM GMT+1 First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for urgent and collective action to address the growing impact of climate change, urging Nigerians and the global community to intensify efforts toward environmental protection and sustainability. In…...
Four arrested for illegal possession of pangolin
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (207+ words) FREE STATE " Four suspects aged between 47 and 62 appeared in the Welkom Magistrates Court on Friday, 5 June, after they were arrested for trying to sell a pangolin for R80 000. The men were arrested for the alleged contraventions of the National Environmental Management…...
TALAT: NEW GLOWING SPIDER BAFFLES SCIENTISTS
59+ min ago (122+ words) Local 3 News A newly discovered, florescent glowing spider has scientists baffled by its radiant blue gleam-- Today in TALAT! FBI: Up to $10 K reward offered for information on escaped prisoner, has ties to Metro Atlanta Stolen fentanyl missed by AI…...