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A tiny fish that once caused an epic conservation fight is no longer under threat

The snail darter, a tiny Southeastern fish that derailed a federal dam during an epic battle over Endangered Species Act protection in the '70s, is no longer considered imperiled, officials announced.

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Snail darter, focus of epic conservation fight, is recovered

The snail darter, a tiny Southeastern fish at the center of an epic battle over Endangered Species Act protection in the 1970s, is no longer considered imperiled

The Independent UK

Beagle dog gives birth to cloned Arctic wolf in world's 'first case of its kind'

A wolf puppy named Maya has been brought into the world by a surrogate beagle dog, in the first cloning case of its kind to help save endangered species around the globe

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Chernobyl black frogs reveal evolution in action

The accident at reactor four of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 generated the largest release of radioactive material into the environment in human history. The impact of the acute exposure to high doses of radiation was severe for the environment and the human population. But more than three…

The Conversation

'Boogie Nights' tortoise astonishes zookeepers after fathering eight babies at age 70

The arrival of elderly but still virile Dirk's eight children is a massive boost to the conservation status of the giant Galapagos tortoise, which is an endangered species

Daily Mirror

Manchin push on pipeline approval recalls 1970s dam project

Approving a large construction project through Congress, as Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia is trying to do for Mountain Valley Pipeline in his state, is highly unusual and, according to legal scholars, rests on very thin precedent.

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Manchin push on pipeline approval recalls 1970s dam project - Roll Call

Approving a large construction project through Congress, as Sen. Joe Manchin is trying to do, is highly unusual, experts say.

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Bumblebees can be classified as 'fish' under California conservation law, court says

In a move that could allow a broad range of insects to be considered for endangered species status, the state Supreme Court has found that California bumblebees can be protected under the law as a type of fish.

Los Angeles Times

Red squirrel numbers steady with endangered species still found across North East

The beloved critters are still present in seven counties across Northern England, including Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and County Durham

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How Sheryl Lee Ralph and Dianne Reeves pulled off the Emmys' 'best acceptance speech. Ever'

"I am an endangered species/ But I sing no victim's song/ I am a woman, I am an artist/ And I know where my voice belongs."

Los Angeles Times

‘Green Wall Street’ in Australia won’t save the planet. Markets value profits, not platypuses

If we’re serious about protecting endangered species, we must protect what’s left of their habitat, not ask the market to set a price for destroying it

The Guardian - AU

Endangered status sought for snail near Nevada lithium mine

Conservationists are seeking Endangered Species Act protection for a tiny Nevada snail half the size of a pea that is known to exist only in high-desert springs around a huge lithium mine planned near the Oregon state line

The Independent UK

Locals despair for flora and fauna as work begins on large industrial area in West Logan

The area at North Maclean is home to numerous threatened and endangered species like koalas, spotted tail quolls, cockatoos, as well as kangaroos and wallabies.

ABC News

The Guardian view on de-extinction: Jurassic Park may be becoming reality

Editorial: We should be keeping endangered species alive rather than bringing animals back from extinction

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Brexit threatening endangered species as red tape hits zoo breeding programmes

Transferring critically endangered species within Europe to broaden the gene pool is more difficult with Britain outside the EU

Los Angeles Times

Saying 'everything's year to year,' UCLA coach Chip Kelly explains his transfer-heavy recruiting

LOS ANGELES — As a result of UCLA's recruiting under coach Chip Kelly, high school players are becoming an endangered species.

Evening Standard

Crocodile skin handbag display at London Zoo goes viral

The enclosure was supposed to feature a critically endangered species of crocodile.

The Conversation

Monarch butterflies join Red List of endangered species

On July 21, 2022, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature placed the migratory monarch butterfly on its Red List of threatened species and classified it as endangered. Monarchs migrate across North America each year and are one of the continent’s most widely recognized species. The Conversation asked Oklahoma…

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US could require steps for dams to save last Atlantic salmon

The federal government is conducting a review of four dams on a Maine river that could result in a lifeline for the last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. The last of the wild salmon live in a group of rivers in Maine and have been listed under the Endangered…

Daily Mirror

Rare animals that returned from the brink of extinction - from Takahe to Coelacanth

As wild bison return to these shores in millennia, we take a look at the endangered species and rare animals that have managed to come back from the brink of extinction

Chicago Tribune

Chicago family creates sanctuaries for monarch butterflies, identified by global group as an endangered species

CHICAGO -- More than a dozen images of butterflies adorn the front of Claudia Galeno-Sanchez’s home in the Pilsen neighborhood. There are monarch butterflies spreading their wings and many other colorful ones sprinkled in between. The small house stands out from the tall buildings on the block.

Axios

Monarch butterfly is now an endangered species

The International Union for Conservation of Nature added the migratory monarch to its "red list" for the first time.

The Independent UK

Biden administration reverses Trump endangered species rule

Federal regulators have canceled a policy that weakened their authority to designate places where animals and plants could receive government protection

Reason

California Environmentalists: Bees Are Now Fish

The state's Endangered Species Act doesn't protect insects, so environmentalists and government officials intent on helping bees had to get creative.

Manchester Evening News

27 giant brick animals arrive at Knowsley Safari for this year's summer trail

The Endangered Species Bricklive exhibition is running throughout the school holidays

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