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No cuddles, but lots of care: How a Paris-area wildlife hospital keeps rescued animals wild
1+ week, 1+ day ago (735+ words) Last week, a female fox cub was found alone in a garden on the city's outskirts, with no sign of her mother nearby. Now a team of volunteers takes care of her around the clock. "We'll make sure she's eating…...
Critically endangered bongos to be sent to Kenya from European zoos
3+ week, 5+ day ago (172+ words) thecanadianpressnews. ca A group of critically endangered mountain bongos bred in European zoos are being prepared for transfer back to Kenya, as part of a long term effort to rebuild wild populations of one of Africa's rarest large mammals. With…...
'Good day to be a polar bear': Carney unveils nature strategy, new conservation areas
4+ week, 1+ day ago (619+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney walks around with Danielle Martin, Liberal Candidate for University-Rosedale byelection after visiting a local business in Toronto on Monday, March 30, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette Prime Minister Mark Carney looks out at the landscape following an…...
Oldest known whale recording could unlock mysteries of the ocean
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (588+ words) The song is that of a humpback whale, a marine giant beloved by whale watchers for its docile nature and spectacular leaps from the water, and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, said researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic…...
Photos show the dramatic dawn flight of migrating snow geese
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) KLEINFELTERSVILLE, Pa. (AP) " Birdwatchers gather before dawn at Middle Creek in Pennsylvania to witness thousands of migrating snow geese lifting off from the reservoir in a swirling mass. The display lasts only minutes before the birds fan out to nearby…...
BC Assessment: Southern Interior 2026 Property Assessments Announced
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (477+ words) KELOWNA, British Columbia, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2026 property assessments, which reflect market value as of July 1, 2025, have been announced for property owners of nearly 450, 000 properties throughout the Southern Interior. The updated property values are now available at bcassessment. ca in…...
Bear cub that suffered major burns in northern B. C. expected to recover
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (210+ words) A sign warning of a bear in the area is shown in Squamish, B. C. , Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amy Smart DAWSON CREEK - A bear cub rescued in northeastern British Columbia last week is expected to live. The Northern Lights Wildlife…...