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Indian House Crows confirmed in Nairobi spark alarms for native birds, airports
48+ min ago (418+ words) The confirmation of Indian house crows in Nairobi is drawing concern well beyond birdwatching circles, as experts warn that the highly adaptable invasive species could pressure native wildlife while creating new safety and nuisance issues in a rapidly growing urban…...
Eighty-four percent of U.S. coastal wetlands are not keeping pace with rising seas, leaving the nation’s defense against storm surge increasingly compromised
38+ min ago (1007+ words) 84% of US coastal wetlands aren't keeping pace with rising seas, threatening coastal defense against storm surge. By Sonia Ramírez · Editorial process America’s coastal wetlands are in a race they are mostly losing. A new national study found that 84% of monitored…...
Wilderness in Idaho, the West is subject to review by Trump administration, Wilderness Society says
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (569+ words) This Wilderness Society map depicts wilderness and wilderness study areas to show what public land could be affected by a U.S. Department of Interior policy review. View of northeast side of Mount Borah, Idaho’s tallest peak at 12,667 feet. Officials at the…...
Geddy Lee tells of spooky Neil Peart-related bird encounter
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (471+ words) On the opening night of Rush's Fifty Something tour, Geddy Lee felt the presence of Neil Peart in the shape of a tiny visitor Geddy Lee has detailed a spooky encounter that took place on the opening night of Rush's…...
The shrinking world of the Oraons
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (541+ words) As dawn breaks, life begins at Baro Paharpur Oraon village in Pirganj upazila of Rangpur. Some residents head to paddy fields, while others leave for work as agricultural labourers. Women sweep courtyards, tend cattle and goats and manage household chores....
For the Birds: Plumage of female birds often subdued, but beautiful, by Chris Bosak | Community News | keenesentinel.com
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (314+ words) A female bobolink sits among the tall grasses in a field in New England this spring. I know the hotspots to find them and wait patiently on the trails that cut through the fields for one to perch within reach…...
Study confirms ringtails have expanded into southern Idaho
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (277+ words) A ringtail is seen on a rock. University of Idaho researchers say they have strong evidence that ringtails, a raccoon-like mammal usually found in desert environments, have expanded their northern range into Idaho. MOSCOW, Idaho — New research provides the strongest…...
Despite extremely low survival rate, state will move more deer to Kenai Peninsula this fall
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (1266+ words) Last fall, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game brought 19 Sitka black-tailed deer from an island near Kodiak to the bottom of the Kenai Peninsula as part of an effort to see how the animals would fare. Not well, it…...
Nigeria’s 400 remaining elephants face fight for survival - Conservationists - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (822+ words) Nigeria has only about 400 elephants left in the wild, with conservationists warning that habitat loss, illegal ivory trade and human-wildlife conflict are threatening the survival of the species. The conservationists disclosed this at a media engagement organised by Wild Africa…...
Respect wildlife encountered on the golf course
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (386+ words) While golf courses’ primary intention is to provide a place for people to play, they can often unintentionally serve as essential habitat for wildlife. The types of animals that call the greens home can vary based on regions, but players…...