https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/nov/27/fishing-nations-to-lower-catch-limits-for-atlantic-bigeye-tunaPlan aims to allow tuna population to recover from overfishing, but conservationists say endangered mako shark has been overlooked Conservationists welcomed “long overdue” catch limits set this week for bigeye tuna and other Atlantic species, […]
http://bangordailynews.com/2019/06/14/outdoors/ticks-kill-50-percent-of-moose-calves-in-maine-but-thats-not-the-case-in-the-rest-of-north-america/CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine — For more than a decade, Mainers have learned more than they ever thought they would have to learn about a small creepy-crawly that has had a tremendous impact on moose — […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/08/basking-sharks-california-coastThe marine behemoths, which can weigh more than 10,000 pounds, are returning in numbers not seen in decades Giant basking sharks have reappeared off the coast of southern California in numbers not seen in decades. […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/apr/05/use-of-netting-to-stop-birds-nesting-before-housebuilding-rebukedSome developers are reviewing their policies after protests from environmentalists A grassroots uprising is forcing builders and councils to remove netting over trees and hedgerows installed to prevent birds nesting and hindering their developments. Environmentalists […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/apr/05/cold-weather-takes-toll-on-smaller-species-in-uk-birdwatchBig Garden Birdwatch finds fall in long-tailed tits and wrens after ‘beast from the east’ Almost 1.2 million house sparrows were spotted in British gardens during this winter’s Big Garden Birdwatch but smaller garden birds […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/apr/01/insects-have-no-place-to-hide-from-climate-change-study-warnsAnalysis of 50 years of UK data shows woodlands offer no protection, and species are emerging up to a month earlier Insects have “no place to hide” from climate change, scientists have warned, following an […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/27/worlds-deepest-waters-ultimate-sink-plastic-wasteScientists say it is likely no marine ecosystems are left that are not affected by pollution The world’s deepest ocean trenches are becoming “the ultimate sink” for plastic waste, according to a study that reveals […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/27/plastics-leading-to-reproductive-problems-for-wildlifeScientists say some marine animals with high levels of pollutants are failing to calve Plastics are an increasing cause of concern due to potential sources of chemicals that disrupt hormones and affect the growth and […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/24/britain-carnivore-badger-stoat-otter-pine-marten-numbers-increasingBritain’s carnivore numbers are booming after clampdown on hunting and pollution They must survive government culls, gamekeepers, poisoning, persecution and increasingly busy roads but, in modern times at least, Britain’s carnivores have never had it […]
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/02/elephant-seals-california-shutdown-drakes-beachAn understaffed stretch of California coastline has new residents: nearly 100 elephant seals and their pups During the US government shutdown, understaffed national parks were overrun by careless visitors. But at one spot in California, […]
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