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A Russian 'spy' whale? Killer whales biting boats? Here’s how to understand these close encounters of the curious kind

Off the coast of Spain and Portugal, killer whales have been biting boats. And the famous beluga whale nicknamed “Hvaldimir” has popped up again – this time in Sweden. When first spotted in Norway in 2019, wearing a suspicious harness, some suggested he could be a Russian spy.

The Conversation

What Do Animals Do When Hurricanes Approach?

Animals must rely on their natural instincts when a hurricane strikes

Zenger

Map showing areas of Merseyside where 'Britain's most dangerous plant' can be found

A schoolboy was taken to hospital recently after coming into contact with the plant

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Octopuses beat the cold by ‘editing genetic material in less than a day’ – study

The creatures are able to make changes to their RNA within hours of being exposed to cold water, new research suggests.

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Activists take Canada’s environment minister to court in fight to save northern spotted owl

Advocacy group says continued destruction of critical habitat leaves it no choice but to take legal action against Steven Guilbeault

The Guardian - UK

Whiskers on an elephant’s trunk may help it feel and balance objects – study

Scientists say their research is the first detailed study of elephant whisker anatomy.

The Independent UK

Britain is not ready for reintroduction of lynx and wolves, says Ray Mears

Better management of existing apex predators and compensation schemes for farmers and gamekeepers needed, broadcaster says

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Scientists find crocodile 'virgin birth' at Costa Rica zoo

Scientists find crocodile ‘virgin birth’ at Costa Rica zoo

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Mum in disbelief after discovery at Liverpool John Lennon Airport

The "strange phenomenon" has manifested itself before

Liverpool Echo

‘Special’ humpback whale sighting off Cornwall coast delights conservationists

Rare record of humpback in region in early summer may suggest species comeback

The Guardian - UK

Locals stunned as lake water looks like it's 'Ribena' - but there's a very good reason

When Eirias Park in Colwyn Bay, north Wales, was reported to have "really dark" water, residents considered whether its condition was responsible for an apparent death of pondlife there

Daily Mirror

Three NI councils issue urgent warnings over deadly blue green algae

'We are left to pick up the pieces when tragedy strikes and watch as the authorities put up warning notices after the event when it's too late'

Belfast Live

Australia warned fire ant outbreak required ‘urgent’ measures nearly two years ago

Newly released report from 2021 says existing strategies not enough to stop uncontrolled spread of invasive species

The Guardian - AU

Underwater gardening could save vital kelp forests

Restoring kelp forests to sustain the vital role they play in the blue economy will require people rethinking their relationship with the ocean.

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In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco

Roughly two dozen killer whales were spotted last month off the coast of San Francisco in an uncommonly large grouping of orcas for Northern California

Zenger

Sniffer Dog Tracks Down This Endangered Species To Keep Them Alive

Scientists say the springer spaniel’s powerful nose can sniff out the semiaquatic creatures

Bangkok Post

Vaquitas still exist, but barely: sea 'panda' survey

MEXICO CITY - The vaquita, a small porpoise on the verge of extinction, is still hanging in there, said scientists Wednesday who had spotted about a dozen specimens of Mexico's "panda of the sea" on an expedition in May.

The Independent UK

Poland, Germany discuss avoiding repeat of deadly river pollution but ready for all scenarios

The environment ministers of Poland and Germany have met on the border of the two countries to discuss protection of a river against a repeat of deadly pollution that killed hundreds of tons of fish last year

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Fears UK invaded by alien monster plant known as 'sea vomit' that can hurt marine life

Marine experts have spotted 'Carpet Sea Squirt' under several pontoons and boats in Jersey - and said that little can be done once the organism is well-established

The Independent UK

Against all odds, Mexico's endangered vaquita porpoise holds on

Against all odds, the remaining handful of Mexico’s endangered vaquita porpoises are holding on in their only habitat in the Gulf of California

The Guardian - UK

Insect decline a threat to fruit crops and food security, scientists warn MPs

Poor pollination caused by destructive farming methods leads to loss of biodiversity and is a threat to food production, inquiry told

Daily Mirror

Virgin crocodile gets pregnant after living on her own for 16 years as experts baffled

The discovery was made when the 18-year-old American crocodile laid an egg containing a fully formed foetus which was found to be 99.9% genetically identical to herself

Daily Mirror

Dog walker solves mystery of missing great white shark after discovery on beach

Marine biologist Dr Riley Elliott installed four tags to track sharks as apart of his research in northern New Zealand but after flooding and a storm one of the tags became dislodged

Daily Mirror

Man killed and eaten by enormous 16ft crocodile twice as long as his boat

Andrew Heard vanished while fishing near Hinchinbrook Island, on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia, and his remains were later found inside two crocodiles

Wales Online

Swarm of bees land on one of Cardiff city centre's busiest streets

Pedestrians on St Mary's Street in the Welsh capital city spotted the bees on the pavement near the street's bars and restaurants

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