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Elephant conservation may be undermined by Twitter users who overlook main threats

The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) are all highly threatened species. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has identified poaching, habitat loss, and human-elephant conflict as threats common to the species.

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Alaska cancels snow crab season over population decline

Causes being researched but likely included increased predation and stresses from warmer water

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New study reveals ‘staggering’ scale of lost fishing gear drifting in Earth’s oceans

Lost nets, lines and hooks trap wildlife for years as they float in the ocean, sink to the bottom or are washed ashore

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Biologists discover huge grizzly bear’s den with ‘spectacular view’

As grizzly bears fatten up in advance of hibernation, some might wonder what features are important for grizzlies as they seek den sites. "It's the view!"

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Suburban red foxes, hoping on perch and hummingbird feeders

A photograph of suburban red foxes, a hopeful quip on perch, a question on hummingbird feeders, and Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge’s 75th celebration are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

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Recent whale strandings highlight the mystery that still baffles marine scientists

A recent stranding on remote New Zealand islands left nearly 500 pilot whales dead. Scientists still don't know for sure why the events, also known as beachings, occur, but they have some ideas.

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Young country diary: Grandma’s favourite walk was to see the herons

Fife, Scotland: She’s not here any more, but she would have loved to see so many herons sitting in their usual tree

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France sued for inaction over nitrate pollution, fuel for killer seaweed

A Breton water rights group is suing the French state for not doing enough to lower the amount of nitrate pollution in the Channel, which contributes to the growth of toxic – and sometimes deadly – green algae.

Radio France Internationale

David Fleay's four-month expedition into wilds of Tasmania in bid to save thylacines from extinction

Renowned naturalist David Fleay urged authorities to save Tasmanian tigers from extinction before the death of the last-known surviving animal. Then he took matters into his own hands.

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Frozen Planet II scientist in tears at desolate island once populated with penguins

A scientists on Frozen Planet II was overcome with emotion as he visited an island where penguins used to live, and described how climate change was killing of the Adelie penguin

Daily Mirror

'Twitchers' urged to turn their eyes to the skies as Aussie Bird Count takes flight

Eagle-eyed wildlife lovers are urged to turn their eyes to the skies next week as the Aussie Bird Count kicks off.

Newcastle Herald

What is the Blackburnian warbler bird? Everything you need to know about the bird migrating from US to England

“It is a sexy bird. They are called new world warblers and are beautiful,” says Lucy McRobert, from the Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust

Evening Standard

Mosquitoes cause dengue fever outbreak in top European tourist hotspot

The virus is spread by Asian tiger mosquitoes, which are reportedly becoming more common in France as scientists predict that within four or five years they will be all over the country

Daily Mirror

Red trees, mushrooms and dryness, and divining woolly bears

Experts provide insights on the vivid fall colors, mushrooms and the long dry spell as well as the divination of woolly bears.

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Locals terrified as python spotted slithering around town for a whole month

The royal python is believed to have been a pet which was left to fend for itself in cold conditions outside for a month. It was covered in scratches and wounds from being out on rough roads

Wales Online

Residents accidentally swallow tiny 'Stranger Things' flies as they swarm in their thousands

The tiny insects are hard to make out and are often mistaken for ash

Wales Online

Pigeon massacre after trapped birds die in netting placed under railway bridge

Around 10 birds are thought to have died while the netting was in place. Warning, potentially graphic photos and videos

Wales Online

Kitten rescued with glass bowl on head now nicknamed 'Buzz Lightyear'

The kitty was lured with treats while animal rescuers tried to prise the bowl off its head

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The Royal Commission for AlUla Participates in IUCN’s Leaders Forum in South Korea

The Royal Commission for AlUla is participating in the leaders forum for the International Union for Conservation of Nature in the South Korean island of Jeju. The two-day IUCN Leaders Summit that kicked off on Thursday will discuss mechanisms for conserving biodiversity, restoring natural habitats, and discussing ways of cooperation…

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Endangered red squirrels in Highlands to be helped with citizen science project

PEOPLE living in the Highlands are being asked to take part in a major citizen science study as part of a pioneering red squirrel reintroduction…

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All This Rain Is Likely Going To Create A ‘Massive Snake Season’ So Say Hi To Your Ex For Us

Who knew they were in town!

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Endangered bush stone-curlew falls in love with own reflection mid search for mate

Jo the bush stone-curlew seems to like living outside the hardware store, where he can spend his time admiring himself in the window.

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Wedge-tailed eagle saved from ocean by diver off Victorian coast

More comfortable surfing air streams than ocean waves, this waterlogged eagle needed a hand from a diver after finding itself in a strange environment.

Daily Record

Beachgoers watch on in terror as 12ft alligator walks along sand

Officers from a local animal conservation charity attended the scene after a number of people called them about the beast.

Daily Mirror

Huge 12ft alligator causes panic on beach as it walks along sand amid revellers

Witness T.J. Tamaccio, said 'It was crazy. I just rolled up to the beach doing my routine, and I saw the commotion. I thought it would be a little shark or something'

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