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Good news for some threatened species as numbers rise

Many threatened species in NSW national parks are heading in the right right direction, while efforts are underway in Queensland to boost wombat numbers.

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Emergency contacts fail to answer, women left locked in Blackbutt Reserve

The women were stuck inside for almost three hours.

Newcastle Herald

Our cities are losing the small, colourful songbirds that give us the most joy

The birds that fill our mornings with songs and our parks and gardens with colour are disappearing from our cities, our new study has found.

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Rare moth found in Norfolk village 50 years after becoming ‘extinct’ in Britain

Enthusiasts discovered Norfolk snout, thought to have died out in the UK in 1971, in their garden

The Guardian - UK

Urgent review of Woodside billion-dollar WA gas project needed to protect threatened snake, government advisers say

Dusky sea snake was placed on threatened species list this week and is known only to exist on a small number of reefs off the Kimberley coastline

The Guardian - AU

Alert over bee-eating Asian hornets that threaten UK food security as queens seen overwintering for first time

People asked to watch out for species spotted in record numbers last year in Britain

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‘It’s inevitable’: Australian beekeepers brace for national spread of varroa mite

Varroa destructor mites were introduced to Australia two years ago and are expected to kill most wild European honeybees in the next five years

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Country diary: Hornets and wasps are welcome here

Inkpen, Berkshire: They’re in the apple trees and nesting in the loft. But as the pest control man says, ‘If you can live with them, do’

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Twenty species added to extinction risk list

Another 20 species have been added to Australia's endangered list including imperilled plants and animals.

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Fiona Evans obituary

Other lives: Conservationist instrumental in creating several Sites of Special Scientific Interest in north Wales

The Guardian - UK

Plankton mark seasons in the sea, just like leaves and flowers on land

Britain’s seas are rich in wildlife, but many of its species can only be seen with a microscope. These are the plankton – tiny algae and animals found throughout the ocean that are the foundation of the entire marine food web.

The Conversation

‘A symbol of our nation’: waratah among 20 more species added to Australia’s threatened wildlife list

The fresh listings bring the total number of endangered plants, animals and ecosystems to almost 2,250

The Guardian - AU

The alarming reason why an Australian state has introduced big littering fines

Conservationists and wildlife experts back move

The Independent UK

Thailand Nets 1.3 Million Kilograms Of Invasive Fish

Thailand has netted more than 1.3 million kilograms of highly destructive blackchin tilapia fish, the government said Tuesday, as it battles to stamp out the invasive species.

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Fines for feeding crocodiles bite harder

People who feed or interact with crocodiles will face harsher penalties under new public safety measures.

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A flaming beauty that rewards close inspection

Beeston Tor, Staffordshire: The silver-washed fritillary is on a very slow comeback, and this one is so close I can make out the flecks of black in its eyes

The Independent UK

Scientists stunned to find large sharks hunting each other in world-first study

Incident comes to light after female shark’s satellite tag starts to transmit off Bermuda five months after its release

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Large sharks hunting each other ‘may be more common than thought’

Researchers said they have the first documented evidence of a porbeagle being eaten by possibly an even bigger shark.

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‘The pāua that clings to the sea’: a new species of abalone found only in waters off a remote NZ island chain

It has long been suspected that a small pāua (known as abalone, ormers or ear-shells overseas) found around a remote island chain north of Aotearoa New Zealand differs from all other pāua.

The Independent UK

Five more bird species have been added to UK’s ‘red list’

The five additions brings the total number of species on the red list to 73

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Seabirds: 40% of UK species in trouble – bird flu, climate change and overfishing to blame

A visit to a seabird colony in summer is an assault on the senses. First there’s the noise, then the overwhelming ammonia smell that stains the memory, and then the swirl of colour and activity on the white-washed cliffs.

The Guardian - UK

Arctic tern and common gull join red list of UK species in crisis

Seabirds are in a precarious position as their breeding areas are threatened by climate breakdown and overfishing

The Independent UK

Beluga whale suspected of spying for Russia found dead in Norway

Hvaldimir was estimated to be 15 years old – relatively young for a Beluga whale, which can live up to 60

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PM criticised for walking back from environment pledge

Environment groups are dismayed after the prime minister indicated he was open to stripping decision-making powers from Australia's new watchdog for nature.

International Business Times

'Russian Spy' Whale Found Dead In Norway

A Beluga whale whose strange harness sparked suspicions it was trained by Russia for spying purposes has been found dead in Norway, according to an NGO which tracks his movements.

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