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Cuddling capybaras and ogling otters: the problem with animal cafes in Asia

A boom in places offering petting sessions is linked to a rise in the illegal movement of exotic and endangered species, say experts

The Guardian - UK

Windrush victims to get 75% of compensation up front in scheme overhaul

Exclusive: Claimants will also be compensated for lost contributions to work or personal pensions for first time

The Guardian - UK

A dwarf crocodile carried home by a hunter: Thomas Nicolon’s best photograph

‘As a species, these crocs are easy to find and easy to catch. Brice Itoua is the most skilled hunter in his village. But they kill the crocs to eat – not to sell’

The Guardian - UK

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Flaco the owl’s troubled freedom

It’s more than just a bird's tale; it's a rich commentary on our urban ecosystems and the will to survive

Salon

'No more rainbow bands' for US bike brand after UCI agreement ends

Ritchey ditches world champion's stripes after 30-year relationship

Cycling Weekly

My friend, Anthony Williams, died too soon. What trauma are other Windrush survivors still going through?

He fought for more help for those who also suffered, but the battle was long and exhausting – and is still not won, says Ramya Jaidev, co-founder of the campaign group Windrush Lives

The Guardian - UK

Navigating The Delicate Surrogacy Landscape: West Coast Surrogacy's Human-Centric Vision

In the US, 19% of married women with no prior births experience infertility, while 26% have difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term.

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Baowu Steel Forges Deal to Develop Simandou Iron Ore Mine

State-backed giant will work with a Chinese-backed consortium to develop the northern part of the Guinean mine, the world’s largest untapped deposit of high-grade iron ore

Caixin Global

Cardiff Life Magazine acquired by Welsh digital marketing agency

The magazine was previously owned by Bath-based publisher Media Clash

Birmingham Post

Push to provide cheaper driving lessons for disadvantaged youth to ensure their safety on ACT roads

Woden Community Service wants to provide cheaper driving lessons for disadvantaged young people so they’re as prepared as possible to get out on the road.

ABC News

‘Extinct’ lion spotted in national park almost 20 years after last sighting

The IUCN Red List previously assessed the lion as “technically extinct” in Sena Oura

The Independent UK

'Beautiful' sighting raises hopes endangered lions making a comeback in Chad's Sena Oura National Park

Lions have not been seen in the area since 2004, but a remote camera has now managed to capture a lioness "in her prime".

ABC News

Alligator rescued in New York City park has bathtub stopper stuck in body

The object cannot be removed from the reptile, named ‘Godzilla’, due to her weakened state, said the Wildlife Conservation Society

The Guardian - US

COP 15: ‘Historic’ global deal to protect nature agreed at UN biodiversity summit

Countries pledge to protect 30% of world’s land and seas by 2030 in nature deal

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Hippos, sharks up for protection at UN wildlife conference

Hippos that are poached for their skin and teeth and sharks that are caught for their fins are up for protection at a United Nations wildlife conference

Bangkok Post

Cambodian officials, conservationists call for end to wildlife consumption

MONDULKIRI, Cambodia: Officials and conservationists in Cambodia on Saturday called for an end to wildlife consumption, saying that the wildlife consumption demand was a major driver for poaching, snaring crisis and illegal trade.

Evening Standard

Ivory trader in Uganda jailed for life in country’s harshest sentence for the crime

Pascal Ochiba was arrested in January this year

Reuters

Chinese consortium puts workers on forced leave after Guinea halts Simandou

Chinese-led Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS) has put workers on forced leave with the prospect of layoffs if a dispute with Guinea's government over infrastructure for a massive iron project is not resolved, three sources told Reuters.

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Al Jazeera

Oil drilling to go ahead in Ugandan park despite threat to nature

Uganda’s President Museveni has endorsed the project, warning he won’t ‘allow anybody to play around’ with ‘my oil’.

Reuters

Guinea gives Simandou iron ore mine developers 14-day deadline

Partners in Guinea's Simandou iron ore mine have 14 days to finalise a joint venture, interim president Mamady Doumbouya said at a meeting with the miners, Rio Tinto and Chinese-backed Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS) on Friday.

Reason

More Heat Waves But Falling Heat Mortality In U.S.

With upticks in cities with greater proportions of immigrant laborers and homeless people

Reason

Are Elephants People? New York's Highest Court Hears Case for Animal Personhood

Plus: School voucher program survives lawsuit, Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula, and more...

Al Jazeera

Investigation documents murder, rape by DRC national park guards

Report says US, German-funded park guards and DRC soldiers committed multiple atrocities in Kahuzi-Biega National Park.

Radio France Internationale

Census reveals 65 percent increase in the number of 'endangered' African monkeys

The population of rare east African kipunji monkeys, recently thought to be on the brink of extinction, has increased by 65 percent in little over a decade thanks to efforts to protect the forests where these creatures live, in Tanzania’s southern highlands.

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