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Never wake a sleeping bear — or pay a hefty fine in the Arctic
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (177+ words) OSLO, Norway — A person in Norway's Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic has been fined 50,000 kroner (P325,000) for using a foghorn to wake a sleeping polar bear, local officials said Thursday. The incident took place earlier this month when a vessel was…...
Fall Migration Celebration - Audubon Society of Western PA
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (302+ words) Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with a festival highlighting the incredible movement of birds through western Pennsylvania each fall. Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve sits along an important fall migratory pathway, offering a unique opportunity to experience a rich diversity of…...
Federal Staffing Cuts Leave California Wildlife Refuge Struggling to Track Its Birds
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (390+ words) Federal staffing shortages are leaving their mark on one of the region’s most important bird habitats, and conservationists say the problem is only getting worse. The culprit wasn’t drought. It was a staffing gap. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife…...
Federal Staffing Cuts Leave Once-Thriving Wetlands Dry, and the Birds Are Disappearing
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (1022+ words) A patch of Central Valley wetlands that once buzzed with the calls of more than 100 bird species through the winter months sat largely dry and silent this past season — not because of drought, but because there was no one left…...
Game Wardens Catch Suspected Serial Poacher Shooting Deer From His Vehicle
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (1423+ words) A nighttime wildlife patrol in southern Indiana turned into a four-person arrest after conservation officers heard a gunshot near a public road and stopped a pickup carrying three freshly killed, untagged deer, several rifles and a spotlight that officers believed…...
Minister Watt says wild birds need two jabs but too hard to catch twice
33+ min ago (222+ words) “Vaccinating birds or humans for bird flu is a giant mistake” – Dr Peter McCullough Cairns News would like to film rangers catching and inoculating wild birds just once. Gain of function research on bird flu has been conducted at a…...
Wild African elephants appear to call each other by individual names, after researchers who recorded hundreds of rumbling calls in Kenya found that when a recording was played back through a speaker, the elephant it was "addressed" to perked up and answered — while others standing nearby ignored it
30+ min ago (985+ words) Published August 15, 2026 · How we edit In two Kenyan national parks, a team of biologists spent 14 months following elephants in a vehicle and recording every rumble the animals made. Over the four years the wider project ran, they compiled a specific…...
Wild Boars Increasingly Frequent on French Riviera Beaches
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (417+ words) Wild boars have become increasingly frequent visitors to the popular upscale resorts of the French Riviera. The animals appear not only on beaches but also in campsites, near restaurants, and tourist accommodation. Holidaymakers are urged to be cautious, as hungry…...
Our Sonoran Desert Story: The SDCP Celebrates 25-Years
9+ hour, 50+ min ago (252+ words) Select a date on the calendar below to explore events taking place on that date or click the “View All” link beneath the calendar to search for a specific event by name or an event by type. Learn a new…...
Pacific reach out to NZ for information on bird flu
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (455+ words) Pacific governments have asked New Zealand for advice on handling the H5 avian influenza, or bird flu, according to the Ministry of Primary and Industries. An adviser on seabirds in New Zealand said Pacific countries and territories should prepare for H5 bird…...