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Fisherman airlifted to hospital after shark bite off coast of Portugal

It comes just days after a swimmer was bitten by a blue shark in Spain

The Independent UK

Vehicle fires bring ambrosia beetles under scrutiny

KFRI launches study on beetle Xylosandrus crassiusculus suspected of causing vehicle fires. Beetle is feared to become a pest to natural rubber trees. Research to focus on managing ecological threats & potential maintenance of beetle & its responses to fuel pipes. Ethanol blended petrol seen as underlying cause. Abrupt climatic…

The Hindu

If you can't beat them, eat them: Italians cope with invasion of blue crabs this summer

Italians are fighting an invasion of predatory blue crabs with an attitude borne of centuries of culinary making do: If you can’t beat them, eat them

The Independent UK

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Shark attacks swimmer in shallows of popular Spanish holiday beach

Spain has had several sightings of Blue Sharks over the summer

The Independent UK

Mountain treelines are rising due to climate crisis, study finds

Remote sensing technology shows 70% of tree coverage moved uphill between 2000 and 2010

The Guardian - UK

Chemical treatment to be deployed against invasive fish in Colorado River

The National Park Service will renew efforts to rid an area of the Colorado River in northern Arizona of invasive fish with a chemical treatment

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Europe's wild bird species are on the brink – but there are ways to bring them back

Almost two out of every five species of wild bird are of conservation concern across Europe, according to an updated and comprehensive assessment of their population status. That means these species are declining and becoming more scarce across the continent. Among the birds of conservation concern are some familiar species,…

The Conversation

Foragers warned as Scottish forests are 'stripped bare' of vital fungi

VAST areas of fungi are being wiped out in Scotland by overly keen foragers who are being urged to only pick what they need by the national forestry…

The National (Scotland)

Outcry in New Caledonia over shark culls and net plans despite attacks

Shark control measures provoke backlash while swimming remains mostly banned at Nouméa beaches after fatal attack

The Guardian - AU

Thousands of migratory birds will make NZ landfall in spring – will they bring a deadly bird flu with them?

A highly pathogenic bird flu is currently sweeping the world – and New Zealand could be better prepared for its potential arrival.

The Conversation

Sharp rise in Asian hornet sightings in UK causes alarm

Wildlife experts fear spread could devastate native bees, which the hornets dismember and eat

The Guardian - UK

Flying fox bats for vigilance while roosting

Flying foxes, India's largest species of bats, spend 7% of their day-roosting time being vigilant of their environment and predators. A study of three colonies in Assam's Barak Valley found that the mammals remain alert to their surroundings while sleeping 82% of the time. Human threats, such as hunting and…

The Hindu

Thick ones, pointy ones – how albatross beaks evolved to match their prey

Albatross are among the world’s largest flying birds, with wingspans that can stretch beyond a remarkable three metres. These majestic animals harness ocean winds to travel thousands of kilometres in search of food while barely flapping their wings.

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The Independent UK

US wildlife managers agree to review the plight of a Western bird linked to piñon forests

U.S. wildlife managers will be taking a closer look at a bird that is inextricably linked to the piñon and juniper forests that span the Western United States

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on protecting corals: what lies beneath matters too

Editorial: Mass bleaching events go largely unseen, but a quarter of marine species and half a billion humans depend upon reefs

The Guardian - US

Invasive yellow-legged hornet found in US for first time

The Asia native was found in Georgia, prompting concern that it could devastate important pollinators including the honeybee

The Guardian - AU

Five species face immediate concern of extinction, scientific committee warns Labor

Further 41 species on course to be declared critically endangered, complicating Albanese government’s zero extinctions target

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The Conversation

More than half of life on Earth is found in soil – here's why that's important

A recent study has found that soil is home to 59% of all life on Earth, from an insect feeding on the soil surface to a tiny microbe nestled in a soil pore. This discovery crowns soil as the most biodiverse habitat on the planet.

The Conversation

Why moths might be more efficient pollinators than bees and butterflies

If you’ve ever felt underestimated and ignored, spare a thought for your local moths. Honeybees, bumblebees and butterflies are almost synonomous with pollination. People love them for their intimate relationship with flowers – we can’t grow a lot of our food or enjoy the sight of fragile springtime blossom without…

Zenger

Seal Spotted Sunbathing By Lake 30 Miles Inland From Coast

The aquatic mammal, generally found near the shore, was discovered "chilling" at Peterborough Rowing Lake in Cambridgeshire.

Chicago Sun-Times

Coming up just shy of catching Illinois’ biggest lake trout

Ryan Donovan caught a lake trout just shy of the Illinois record, which was a good reason to take a look at why lakers are growing so big in Illinois waters.

The Hindu

Kerala State Biodiversity Board announces scheme for ex situ conservation of rare and threatened plant species

The board has invited proposals from research and development institutes, universities, and government and non-government institutions for setting up conservatories for red-listed flora of Kerala outside their natural habitats.

Zenger

Scientists Warn Overfishing Could Make Oysters The ‘dodos Of The Sea’

Researchers have compiled a list of more than 800 shellfish species that are harvested by humans.

The Hindu

NCBS museum has put together a collection of bees from across India

According to NCBS, bees pollinate nearly 35% of our food crops, thus providing essential ecosystem services that are crucial for our food security. With over half the world’s human population residing in Asia, achieving food security in the region is a major challenge, especially as contemporary habitat loss and global…

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