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Detroit Lakes Scouts among many to join first Conservation Day of Service
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (668+ words) DETROIT LAKES " Scouts from across northern Minnesota and North Dakota " and parts of Montana and South Dakota " will roll up their sleeves Saturday, June 13, for the first-ever Conservation Day of Service, a coordinated effort to improve parks, trails, waterways and…...
Peeking parakeet wins top prize in London wildlife photo contest
22+ min ago (197+ words) Chris George has worked on Digital Camera World since its launch in 2017. He has been writing about photography, mobile phones, video making and technology for over 30 years " and has edited numerous magazines including Photo Plus, N-Photo, Digital Camera, Video Camera,…...
From neon mosquitoes to winged migrations, top images captured by scientists
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (649+ words) For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's Short Wave podcast. The mood was tense one fall morning in a village in Spain. A conservation and research group called Waldrappteam was nearing the end of…...
Lucy Richardson: Pride " the birds and the bees " and the penguins too
6+ min ago (491+ words) When people think about animal behaviour, they often assume that everything animals do is purely focused on reproduction. Nature, however, is rarely that simple. One fascinating area of research is the study of homosexual behaviour in animals, which has now…...
Birding: Landscaping for birds? Go native!
25+ min ago (186+ words) Prescott Daily Courier Penstemon plants are a great way to add beauty to your yard while attracting pollinators and hummingbirds. (Eric Moore/Courtesy) Two weeks ago I taught a class here at the store on landscaping to attract birds to…...
A wool handicraft? Watch this bird build a fluffy hanging home
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (52+ words) news. cgtn. com A wool handicraft? Watch this bird build a fluffy hanging home A wool toy hanging from a tree branch? Look closer " it's a bird's nest! Watch this tiny Eurasian penduline tit build a fluffy home with remarkable…...
Critically endangered scalloped hammerhead sharks just won full protection across their entire migratory range
27+ min ago (309+ words) "There's work to be done, but this is a big win for the planet." Wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory (@Bertie Gregory) shared a Reel on Instagram highlighting the milestone, explaining how the new protections could help safeguard the species as it…...
JUNE CONSERVATION CORNER: Grounded geese
21+ min ago (459+ words) By DAN ZARLENGA Missouri Department of Conservation Certain first-class fliers in the bird world must settle for coach accommodations during the month of June! And there's no shortage of irritated, complaining customers either. Even the best aircraft must be grounded…...
Back-to-back Sabah raids uncover "mini zoo" and suspected wildlife meat trade
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (357+ words) KOTA KINABALU, June 11 " Sabah wildlife authorities have seized a range of protected animals and wildlife products in two separate enforcement operations in Penampang and Tawau, detaining two local men suspected of possessing and trading wildlife without valid permits. In the…...
Wildlife rescue team shows two drenched young owls " then reveals the smarter sibling nearby
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (378+ words) "I thought this was a rescue video of two rain soaked owls and instead it turns out it was a choice." A video from the rescue group Wildlife Aid Foundation is giving viewers a rare mix of adorable and hilarious:…...