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Wilderness in Idaho, the West is subject to review by Trump administration, Wilderness Society says
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (545+ words) NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts...
Doug Gralenski's Outdoors: For predators, hunting season is always underway
36+ min ago (256+ words) Here we are in the midst of the “dog days of summer” and avoiding the heat of the day seems to be our top priority. It’s hard to do anything but lay low during these heat waves. But it won’t…...
Indigenous rangers wipe out invasive fire ants on Australia's Melville Island after 20 years
43+ min ago (447+ words) For more than 20 years, Indigenous rangers on Australia's Melville Island worked alongside scientists, government agencies, nonprofits, and private partners to eradicate an invasive fire ant species that had threatened local wildlife. Now, the long-running effort has proven successful, with local…...
How forest initiative works with farmers and landowners
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1546+ words) The National Forest is often cited as an example of how tree planting and habitat creation can sit alongside productive agriculture, while delivering environmental, economic and social benefits. Launched in the early 1990s, it aimed to regenerate 200 square miles of Derbyshire,…...
Punch The Monkey The Tragic Evolution Of Viral Animal Tropes — Weddings
6+ hour, 54+ min ago (444+ words) Understanding the true story of Punch the monkey requires stripping away the viral gloss. We must examine how modern institutions handle animal ambassadors, why social media metrics distort wildlife conservation, and what happens when public empathy weaponizes itself against the…...
Turn A Neglected Kitchen Scrap Into A Cheaper Bird Feeder With A Simple DIY
51+ min ago (464+ words) Looking for a cheap bird feeder for your yard? Look no further than your leftovers to use for a simple DIY project that birds will love. Turn A Neglected Kitchen Scrap Into A Cheaper Bird Feeder With A Simple DIY…...
Generative AI Fabricates Fake Species Records for Citizen Science Platforms | Trending Stories
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (406+ words) Citizen science biodiversity platforms are confronting a growing vulnerability as generative artificial intelligence enables the rapid proliferation of fabricated species records. Independent entomologist Kris Anderson recently documented a synthetic dead leaf mantis submitted to iNaturalist, raising alarms about the reliability…...
Convict surgeonfish shoal [IMAGE] | EurekAlert! Science News Releases
5+ hour, 32+ min ago (28+ words) Convict surgeonfish shoal (IMAGE) EurekAlert! A shoal of striped fish swim amongst a coral reef. More on this News Release Hidden hormone–habitat relationship revealed in reef fish...
Aylmer man fined $3K for deer hunting violations
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (202+ words) Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of their responsibilities to follow provincial regulations after a man from southwestern Ontario was fined $3,000 for deer hunting and firearm violations. In an Aug. 7 news release, the ministry said an Aylmer man…...
Woman Forgets To Leave Food Out For Crows. Then She Sees What They Left For Her: 'The Crows Are Training You"
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (660+ words) There’s an online movement on TikTok that fans call “CrowTok.” The idea behind CrowTok is simple: Crows have a good memory. Therefore, if you are nice to crows, they will remember you. Over time, this means that you can form…...