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Watch: S.C. aquarium celebrates 'Lucky Seven' penguin baby boom - UPI.com
48+ min ago (192+ words) Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A South Carolina aquarium is celebrating a penguin baby boom, with five recent hatchings bringing the total for the year to seven. Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach announced the five African penguin chicks hatched recently after the Penguin…...
Preparation for Iowa's dove season impacted by the weather
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (162+ words) by Dar Danielson | Sep 3, 2026 Iowa’s mourning dove season is underway and DNR biologist Todd Bogenschutz says getting the food plots planted to draw the birds in was not easy. “It’s been a challenging year for them. Some, especially the guys…...
Wildlife team rescues orangutan mother and baby from burning Borneo peatland
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (227+ words) Conservationists in Central Kalimantan province, on the Indonesian island of Borneo, have rescued a female orangutan and her baby from thick smoke created by a nearby wildfire. Last month, authorities in Borneo rescued at least seven orangutans from fire-affected areas,…...
In 1997, Ted Turner opened his New Mexico ranch to endangered Mexican wolves; the facility became a major breeding centre for animals released into the wild
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (398+ words) In 1997, Ted Turner’s Ladder Ranch in south-central New Mexico became part of an ambitious attempt to rescue the Mexican wolf from extinction. Rather than treating his vast ranchland simply as private property, Turner helped create a wolf management facility where…...
40 Filmmakers in 25 Countries Team Up for an Ode to Nature Shot Entirely on Super 8 Cameras
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (104+ words) Bringing together 40 collaborators in 25 countries across five continents, 'Super Nature' is a collective ode to our planet....
355 goats return to the Oakland campus to perform a key ecological job
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (760+ words) A herd of hungry goats has returned to the Oakland campus to mitigate wildfire risk by munching on the dry brush that can fuel nascent blazes. OAKLAND – Hike the 2.5-mile Pinetop nature trail that winds around the perimeter of Northeastern…...
A single buffalo gave a Plains family almost everything it needed, meat and fat for food, the hide for tipis and robes, the sinew for thread, the bones for tools and the bladder and stomach for carrying water, a completeness of use that stood in stark contrast to the hide hunters who later took only the skin and left the rest to rot on the prairie
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (817+ words) Before the railroads, before the treaties, before the great American hide hunt of the 1870s and 1880s reduced the North American bison from something like...
KP Wildlife Dept Allows Live Capturing Of Cranes From Sept 1 To October 15
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (208+ words) The Wildlife Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has allowed live capture of cranes only through traditional methods, while strict action will be taken against catching cranes using electronic devices, shooting or nets.According to the notification, crane capturing is allowed for…...
How a Rain Bird Sprinkler System Can Help Manage a Hunting or Fishing Property
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Panda-livestock interface reveals divergent virus-sharing patterns
12+ min ago (808+ words) The giant panda, one of the world’s most intensively protected and closely monitored species, has long been studied through the lens of bamboo diets, habitat corridors, and reproductive biology....