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As the new fishing season approaches, warnings have been issued by the authorities

BHOPAL: T1 — the tigress behind successful reintroduction project of Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh — was found dead by a patrolling staff on Tuesday evening. She was 17.

As Florida wildlife officials grapple with how to reduce the amount of seabirds becoming entangled in fishing gear at the busy Skyway Fishing Pier State Park, new rules proposed Wednesday night attempt to find a middle ground between anglers and bird advocates who, for months, have disagreed on a solution.

Winter is home improvement season in the bald eagle world. In Allegheny County, five nests are bustling with activity and one eagle couple are, well, companions without commitment.

Data suggests male northern quolls rest less than females and spend much more time on the move, leading to their death after a single breeding season

A deep trawl has brought up a potentially new species of a fish whose extreme mating methods include permanent physical fusion

The fish has been causing havoc for Sunraysia irrigators after a population boom, and now it is being detected by Riverland growers.

As the climate heats up rapidly, many species will struggle to avoid extinction. If they had time, they could evolve to the new environmental conditions. But they don’t. That’s where hybridisation could help. When related species interbreed, the flow of new genetic diversity could help them adapt to warmer environments.

A species of small, carnivorous marsupials is picking sex over sleep as males travel the equivalent of up to 40km a night to find a mate.