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'Incredibly disturbing': federal help for algae crisis

Millions of dollars in federal funding have been pledged to tackle a massive and toxic algal bloom choking life along a state's coast and waterways.

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Arctic birders combat impact of climate change and avian flu on delicate ecosystem

In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the seabirds that are part of Norway’s unique coastal ecosystem

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'Ecological grief' a motivator for reef restorers

Reef restoration efforts are often viewed as futile in the face of climate change but for those engaging in the work, it can be a source of cautious hope.

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Hopes ‘monster swell’ coming to Australia’s southern coast may clear toxic algal bloom devastating marine life

Powerful waves could ‘eat away at the coastline’, forecasters say, but experts are crossing fingers for a silver lining

The Guardian - AU

Mystery bites? How to identify what's really biting you (even if you see nothing)

If you're waking up with mysterious bites but no visible bugs, these are the most common culprits.

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Political leaders 'passing the buck' on algae crisis

The federal environment department has sent representatives to investigate South Australia's algal bloom crisis as leaders face criticism for their response.

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Britons urged to count butterfly numbers amid hopes of ‘outstanding’ summer

Big Butterfly Count asks volunteers to spend 15 minutes in local green space with big recovery expected after 2024’s dramatic decline

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Public urged to join butterfly count in ‘rescue mission’ for declining insects

The call by Butterfly Conservation comes after the charity declared an ’emergency’ last year following record low counts for butterflies.

The Independent UK

39 Obvious Things People Found Out Hilariously Late In Life

As clever as we think we are, we all have gaps in our knowledge.

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When is flying ant day? Pest experts reveal what to expect

Flying Ant Season is here and experts warn it’s set to be bigger than ever this summer.

Tom’s Guide

Humpback whale that swam to Circular Quay, delighting ferry passengers, has left Sydney Harbour

Sub-adult whale leaves harbour after reaching Sydney Harbour Bridge on Wednesday, government source says

The Guardian - AU

Elusive purple emperor butterfly sighted at National Trust estate

The purple emperor, with a wingspan of around 8cm, was sighted at Sheringham Park in Norfolk in June during a weekly survey.

The Independent UK

Banish mosquitoes from your home with one natural ingredient — and it also smells great

If you’re tired of getting bitten in summer, this one refreshing smell will keep pesky mosquitoes at bay.

Tom’s Guide

Dolphins learn to wear sponges ‘like a clown nose’ to hunt fish

Some dolphins in Australia learn to wear a sponge on their beak – which allows them to safely forage through rocky seabeds

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Call for help with big algal bloom choking coastal life

Fishing and tourism industries are struggling with the impact of a months-long algal bloom that has no end in sight, prompting calls for federal help.

The Guardian - AU

‘Inquisitive, relaxed’ humpback whale swimming in Sydney Harbour delays ferries and boats

Whale is having a ‘full harbour experience’, says an expert aboard a maritime boat shadowing the supersized mammal

The Independent UK

Some Australian dolphins use sponges to hunt fish, but it's harder than it looks

Some dolphins in Australia use sponges on their noses to hunt fish, a skill passed down through generations

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Natural and a disaster but no fed help for algal bloom

Governments are working to find a way to help industries affected by a devastating algal bloom, which falls outside existing natural disaster criteria.

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Could giving this pod of dolphins the same legal rights as humans help keep them safe?

With a bottlenose population threatened by fishing gear, boats and pollution, campaigners on South Korea’s Jeju island are lobbying to extend legal status to the vulnerable cetaceans

The Guardian - AU

More than half of koalas relocated to NSW forest died in failed government attempt at reintroduction

Exclusive: Translocation and deaths of seven out of 13 koalas in April, with some showing signs of septicaemia, not made public by state government

The Independent UK

Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests, and some blame overfishing

The osprey is in decline in one of its key territories and some scientists blame overfishing of menhaden, an important food for the birds

The Guardian - UK

Step up restoration of ancient woodland before it is lost, Forestry England urged

Campaigners say just 5.8% of irreplaceable habitat at publicly owned sites has been fully restored in 10 years

The Guardian - AU

Detection of fire ants in Queensland 800km from closest infestation sparks fury over gaps in eradication funding

Businesses and industry urged to stay alert after invasive species discovered at coalmine in Moranbah, about 150km inland from Mackay

The Independent UK

Blue sharks can change colour like chameleon, scientists find

Study finds skin colour of blue shark grows darker when it swims deeper

The National (Scotland)

'Miracle' white-tailed eagle 'Kinky' spotted in skies above Scottish island

A “MIRACLE” white-tailed Eagle, which was nursed back to health after suffering a broken wing, has been spotted in the skies over Mull for the…

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