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Protecting the ocean: 5 essential reads on invasive species, overfishing and other threats to sea life

Humans rely on the ocean for many things, including food, jobs, recreation and stabilization of Earth’s climate. But although ocean resources may seem infinite, human impacts like pollution, overfishing and climate change are creating what United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called an “ocean emergency.” Climate change is pushing ocean…

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Reintroduction of endangered vulture in Spain paused over planned windfarm

Conservationists say plan to increase bearded vulture numbers in north-east would be ‘severely compromised’

The Guardian - UK

Rescuers work to free entangled humpback off NSW Central Coast as whale migration numbers rise

A specialist disentanglement crew is on its way to try to rescue a whale entangled off the NSW Central Coast. It is the second whale to be entangled off NSW in the past week.

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Tuesday briefing: Why Scotland is under pressure not to restrict fishing in its seas

In today’s newsletter: Holyrood plans to restrict fishing have been welcomed by conservationists and condemned by those for whom the seas provide an income – is there a compromise?

The Guardian - UK

Urgent plea for anyone with a garden to leave a bowl of water outside as mercury soars

Reddit users have issued a plea for every household to leave a bowl of water outside for wildlife as temperatures are set to soar during the coming months

Daily Mirror

Should we be handfeeding wild dolphins? Even the experts are divided

The handfeeding of wild dolphins is a lucrative ecotourism industry in parts of Australia, but the impact of the practice has researchers divided. So, why are experts split on the issue, and what does the science say?

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WA parrot 28's numerical name may have links to French explorers

You'd know if you heard the sound of the Western Australian parrot known as the 28. Here's how it got its name.

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Endangered marsupial woylies in sanctuaries losing anti-predator 'street smarts', study finds

Rapid evolution in protected havens is stripping threatened native marsupials of the "street smarts" they need to survive and escape predators in the wild, new research finds.

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Dog fence affects growth rate of young red kangaroos exposed to dingoes, research finds

An unexpected discovery when comparing the head shapes and teeth of red kangaroos inside and outside the Australian dog fence has been made by researchers, with one group growing up quicker.

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'Too small and carefree': endangered animals released into the wild may lack the match-fitness to evade predators

Breeding threatened mammals in fenced, predator-free areas is a common conservation strategy in Australia. The method is designed to protect vulnerable species and breed animals for release into the wild.

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Environment Minister wades into river battle

David Parker intervenes in an Environment Court case over a water conservation order

Newsroom.co.nz

Moment curious whale swims up to Scots on boat in 'very special encounter'

A Scottish sailor has shared incredible footage of a minke whale coming right up to his boat and swimming underneath it in what he called a "very special encounter"

Daily Record

Butterfly thought to be extinct spotted in London

An extremely rare butterfly sighting has excited lepidopterists and wildlife enthusiasts

Evening Standard

Ceremony held in Menindee to release offspring of native fish rescued from 2019 Darling-Baaka mass kill

Silver perch fingerlings released in a ceremony designed to address community’s collective trauma over the ecological disaster

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When is spider season? All of your questions answered

Spiders are an important part of the ecosystem and rarely bite humans

Wales Online

When is spider season? All your questions answered

Spiders are an important part of the ecosystem and rarely bite humans

Daily Record

Warning not to touch 'harmful' froth that appears on garden plants in summer

Resembling a ball of foam that looks like "spittle", this froth - which clings to leaves and stems of foliage - is made by a bug.

The Guardian - AU

Conservationists welcome gillnet fishing ban in Great Barrier Reef world heritage area

The federal environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, announced the $160m plan on Monday afternoon

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Project starts to protect rare eel species in Northumberland stretch of River Tyne

Eel screens will be installed between Ovingham and Wylam

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Federal and Queensland governments promise a gillnet-free Great Barrier Reef by 2027

The fishing practice has been identified as a significant danger to multiple threatened and protected marine species, including dugongs, dolphins, turtles and some sharks.

The Hindu

Elephant Arikompan tranquillised in Theni district; prohibitory orders lifted in Cumbum municipality, neighbouring towns

Ending an operation that lasted over five days, the Tamil Nadu Forest Department officials successfully tranquillised wild elephant, Arikompan also known as Arisikompan, in the Chinna Ovulapuram reserve forest, Uthamapalayam, in Theni district, early on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: An orange tip rescue mission

Crook, County Durham: Keeping our garden breeding colony going for almost 40 years is painstaking, and not entirely altruistic

The Conversation

Whale of a tale? The stories about whales helping tackle climate change are overblown

Whales have long fascinated us with their size and beauty. Once we stopped whaling, their populations have begun to recover, in a major win for conservation.

The Guardian - UK

Butterfly loved by Churchill back in England after almost 100 years

Black-veined whites, thought to have died out in 1920s, have seemingly returned due to warmer climate

The Guardian - AU

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