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Beluga whale that was in River Seine dies

PARIS: The beluga whale which was lifted out of the River Seine earlier on Wednesday has died, despite the mission to save it, according to local authorities.

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Beluga whale that strayed into River Seine dies during rescue operation

Whale had been lifted out of river as part of ambitious attempt to return it to sea

The Guardian - UK

The beluga whale that was in River Seine has died - local authority

The beluga whale which was lifted out of the River Seine earlier on Wednesday has died, despite the mission to save it, according to local authorities.

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‘We had to euthanise it’: Beluga whale stranded in River Seine dies

‘We are sad to announce the death of the cetacean,’ say local officials

The Independent UK

Underwater and on the surface, drones study Lake Superior's small fish

ASHLAND, Min.. — Drones will be patrolling Lake Superior for the next few weeks — some underwater, some on the surface — trying to document how many little fish live in the big lake.

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Stranded beluga whale removed from River Seine by net and crane

The animal will be driven to a sea port in a refigerated truck

The Independent UK

‘We borrow our lands from our children’: Sami say they are paying for Sweden going green

Indigenous reindeer herders fear the drive towards a more sustainable economy is destroying their traditional way of life and cultural identity

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Cornwall kayaker captures ‘thrilling’ footage of close encounter with 30ft whale

Rupert Kirkwood, 62, from Holsworthy in Devon, filmed the moment he was circled by a Minke whale for 20 minutes.

The Independent UK

Birds in Europe Are Less Colorful than 15 Years Ago Due to Climate Crisis, Study Suggests

Birds native to Europe are on average less colorful now than observed 15 years ago, according to a new study that suggests the climate crisis could be behind the change. Researchers, including those from the University of the Basque Country in Spain, assessed two populations of blue tits in southern…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Beluga whale lifted from River Seine dies despite rescue attempt

A beluga whale which had strayed into the River Seine has died despite attempts to rescue it on Wednesday morning.

Evening Standard

Launceston thief who scooped coins from monkey enclosure pond 'now at risk of herpes'

An intruder who broke into a snow monkey enclosure to scoop coins from a pond could have unwittingly exposed themselves to "potentially fatal" herpes, with authorities urging them to seek immediate medical attention.

ABC News

Stranded whale out of French river, to be moved to saltwater

A beluga whale stranded for days in the Seine River has been removed from the French waterway in preparation for a return to saltwater in hopes of saving its life

The Independent UK

A Brazil court reopens the case of a rainforest park larger than New York City

The court's decision reopened a lawsuit that invalidates a protected area in Brazil's Amazon.

WEKU

Stranded beluga whale lifted out of river Seine at start of return trip to sea

The beluga whale stranded in the river Seine in northern France for a week was removed from the water on Wednesday morning in the first stage of an ambitious rescue operation.

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Beluga whale that strayed into River Seine euthanised during rescue

An ailing beluga whale that strayed into the River Seine died on Wednesday during an attempt to return it to the sea off northern France, authorities said.

The Guardian - UK

National Trust tells of bats in distress and water features drying up in heat

Charity says extreme conditions a ‘watershed moment’ and it is planning for long-term hot weather

The Guardian - UK

Birdwatch: colonies hit by avian flu on Farne Islands sound warning

At first nothing seems to have changed among the puffins, shags and guillemots, but then the corpses appear on the cliffs

Daily Mirror

Huge rescue operation sees beluga whale that swam up the Seine pulled from river

Experts have pulled the 1,800lb whale from the Seine and hope to transport it via a refrigerated truck to a saltwater river basin where it will receive medical treatment

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Stranded Whale Removed from France's Seine River

The beluga whale stranded in the river Seine in northern France was removed from the water early Wednesday in the first stage of an ambitious rescue operation, an AFP journalist said. After nearly six hours of work, the 800-kilogram (1,800-pound) cetacean was lifted from the river by a net and…

The Times of India

Madhya Pradesh: Leopards dodge traps & hunt bait in Kuno National Park enclosure; cheetah project dates uncertain

BHOPAL: The four leopards that are refusing to give up their territory in the soon-to-be cheetah land, Kuno National Park in MP, are turning out to be the biggest hurdle in the reintroduction of cheetahs in India.

France 24

Beluga whale which strayed into France's Seine river euthanised despite rescue efforts

A beluga whale which transfixed France after straying into the river Seine has been euthanised after its already ailing condition deteriorated during an unprecedented rescue mission to save it, local authorities said Wednesday.

ABC News

Giant Australian Cuttlefish numbers surge near Whyalla after fishing ban is reimposed

Giant Australian Cuttlefish numbers are on the rise since the South Australian government reimposed a ban on their fishing in the upper Spencer Gulf, with this season's aggregation near Whyalla numbering more than 137,000 individuals.

Daily Mirror

Dog walkers warned as several pooches die from drinking 'toxic' lake water

The dogs are believed to have died after drinking from a lake with blue-green algae in Epping Forest, north east London, a popular spot for people to walk their beloved pooches

ABC News

Growing concerns about spread of feral deer across northern New South Wales

Deer have become a seemingly incongruous regular sighting in suburban communities around NSW in streets and busy highways.

Al Jazeera

France to rescue whale stranded in Seine and send it to saltwater

A four-metre-long whale has been stranded in a river since last week and is now fighting for its life until transfer.

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