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Window to address climate change closing rapidly: IUCN seven Commissions ahead of COP28
The window of opportunity to address climate change and biodiversity loss is closing rapidly, the I…
ANI
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97% of India's endangered vultures die from toxic drugs in veterinary medicine; central govt granted time to respond
The usage of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in veterinary medicine, such as diclofenac, acec…
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These Indian species are most threatened by climate change and severe weather, according to the IUCN
Here are some of the species endemic to our country that India stands to lose to climate change and…
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World’s most elusive wild cat spotted for the first time in a decade in Algeria
The Saharan cheetah is the world’s most elusive cat and it hasn’t been seen in over ten years, unti…
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6,960 poachers arrested for killing, trafficking 2,869 wild animals in last 10 yrs: Minister
While the seized elephant tusks have been stored at the state government's treasury, the other s…
PTI
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A TV chef turned an endangered fish into fritters. Fishermen were furious, say report
The Frauennerfling, also known as the "pigo" or by the scientific name of "Rutilus pigus," is a fis…
Cameron Manley
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The US has the second-highest number of endangered species. California, Florida, and Arizona lead the nation in threatened creatures.
The US is second behind only Indonesia for the most number of endangered species, according to a re…
Tim Paradis
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'Extinct' holly tree in Brazil rediscovered living in big city, say scientists
The expedition in Brazil spotted the Pernambuco holly when they recognized its distinctive tiny whi…
Rebecca Rommen
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Researchers rediscovered a spiky, beaked echidna named after Sir David Attenborough that hasn't been seen for 60 years and was thought to be extinct
The adorable long-beaked echidna is a rare type of egg-laying mammal that had eluded scientists for…
Sonam Sheth,Maiya Focht
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Endangered Asian king vulture sighted at Dudhwa National Park
An Asian king vulture (Sarcogyps calvus), a critically-endangered species, has been sighted in the …
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Storks are flocking to Haryana and ornithologists are studying their nest location patterns
Ranges of six endemic African stork species that are widespread from East to Southern Africa, but h…
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Namibian cheetahs make their first kill, a day after shifting to large enclosure
The two cheetahs -- healthy and adjusting well -- were on Sunday released in the bigger enclosure a…
ANI
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A swarm of honey bees killed 63 endangered African penguins at a Cape Town beach
National park officials and conservation groups lamented the deaths of 63 protected penguins. Multi…
Matthew Loh
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All you need to know about the primate Slender Loris which is getting its own sanctuary in TN
All you need to know about the primate Slender Loris which is getting its own sanctuary in TN
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Campaign to save Bengaluru's last remaining grassland gathers ground
Around 235 species of birds, some of them listed as endangered or vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, …
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More than 700 dolphins in the Black Sea have died since the war in Ukraine began. Scientists believe the fighting cripples their ability to navigate, find food, and talk to each other.
Loud noises from explosions could be disorienting the dolphins, but researchers are struggling to s…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A new genetic analysis explains how penguins lost the ability to fly, headed south, and became excellent swimmers
Researchers analyzed genetic data of living and extinct penguin species. Their findings suggest glo…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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A swarm of bees killed dozens of endangered African penguins by targeting their eyes
More than 60 endangered African penguins were found dead at Boulders Beach, Cape Town, after a bee …
Sophia Ankel
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NFL star Leonard Williams ripped the heart out of a fish and ate it while it was still beating
New York Giants defensive end Leonard Williams has a passion for fishing, and channeled that passio…
