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nytimes. com > 04/23/2026 > nyregion > newborn-peregrine-falcon-manhattan. html

A Newborn Falcon Makes a Debut in a Nest 14 Stories High

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (241+ words) Falcon Cam at a Manhattan office building revealed the first peregrine falcon to hatch there in years. Good morning. It's Thursday. Today we'll find out about a newborn in a closely watched nest of peregrine falcons in Lower Manhattan. We'll…...

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nytimes. com > topic > subject > turtles-and-tortoises

Turtles and Tortoises - Page 6

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (1386+ words) The panel voted to override Endangered Species Act restrictions on oil and gas activities in the Gulf of Mexico, home to critically endangered whales and other imperiled wildlife. On a remote island in North Macedonia, male Hermann's tortoises outnumber females…...

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nytimes. com > card > 11/21/2025 > business > brazil-deforestation-amazon-cop-30

An Island Seed Bank That Replenishes the Amazon as Deforestation Threats Mount

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (44+ words) Half a century ago, the Brazilian government flooded the Tocantins River, forming a reservoir for the Tucuru" hydroelectric dam. The facility is in the state of Par, which is hosting the United. .. An Island Seed Bank That Replenishes the Amazon…...

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nytimes. com > video > science > earth > 10/00/00010852236 > parrot-disabled-beak-new-zealand. html

Video: This Parrot Has No Beak, But Is at the Top of the Pecking Order

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (191+ words) Bruce, a disabled kea parrot, is missing his top beak. The bird uses tools to keep himself healthy and developed a jousting technique that has made him the alpha male of his group. new video loaded: This Parrot Has No…...

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nytimes. com > topic > organization > wildlife-conservation-society

Wildlife Conservation Society - Page 7

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1520+ words) Scientists reflect on the life and work of a researcher whose discoveries made them rethink what it means to be human. By Carl Zimmer and Emily Anthes Three ducks died of the disease at the Queens Zoo, while three more…...

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nytimes. com > topic > sea-shepherd-conservation-society

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society - Page 2

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (470+ words) Mr. Watson was facing extradition to Japan but was released after Denmark decided to reject the extradition request, his lawyer said. The latest scientific survey of vaquitas, one of the planet's most imperiled species, suggests that new conservation measures are…...

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nytimes. com > video > nyregion > 10/00/00010816436 > american-woodcock-bryant-park-nyc. html

Video: Shimmying American Woodcocks Cause a Birding Frenzy in N. Y. C.

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (89+ words) nytimes. com new video loaded: Shimmying American Woodcocks Cause a Birding Frenzy in N. Y. C. More in News Clips: New York Region " La Guardia Crash Survivors Recount Ordeal Passenger Jet and Fire Truck Crash at La Guardia Airport, Leaving 2 Dead Video of…...

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nytimes. com > wirecutter > reviews > sean-bean-birdwatching-tips

What's More Soothing Than Hearing Sean Bean Talk About Birds? Nothing.

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1299+ words) Alexander Aciman is a writer who has covered menswear, pasta-making, running gear, and Wirecutter picks he has spotted on TV shows. Long before his days as Boromir, and Ned Stark, and Macbeth, the English actor Sean Bean turned his head…...

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nytimes. com > interactive > 03/09/2026 > magazine > bili-wildlife-trafficking-illegal-gorilla-trade. html

The Quest to Save One Baby Gorilla From Illegal Wildlife Trade

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1134+ words) Gorillas and chimpanzees and other primates " our relatives in the animal kingdom " exert a special hold over us. Like us, they use tools; they display a range of emotions; they live in complex, hierarchical social groups. Watching them can feel…...

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nytimes. com > video > us > 10/00/00010721046 > officers-rescue-injured-bald-eagle-on-the-hudson-river. html

Video: Officers Rescue Injured Bald Eagle on the Hudson River

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (127+ words) New York City police officers spotted a bald eagle in distress during a patrol on Tuesday morning along the Hudson River. new video loaded: Officers Rescue Injured Bald Eagle on the Hudson River New York City police officers spotted a…...