In a bid to rescue the endangered spotted owl from extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is proposing a controversial strategy – the lethal removal of hundreds of thousands of barred owls. This drastic measure, aimed at correcting the imbalance caused by the non-native barred owl’s intrusion into [...]
In the heart of Türkiye, along the winding course of the Tigris River, a group of determined ichthyologists has unveiled a tale of triumph and hope. Rediscovering the elusive leopard barbel (Luciobarbus subquincunciatus), a once-abundant carp-like species, signifies a remarkable victory over the threats of extinction that had haunted its [...]
The Malleefowl, a captivating ground-nesting bird native to Australia, finds itself in a critical predicament within the densely-populated state of New South Wales. Despite a total population of 25,000 individuals across Australia, a mere 2,800 remain in this particular region. The species confronts formidable challenges to its survival, primarily stemming [...]
In the idyllic embrace of Hawai’i’s tropical beauty, a silent struggle unfolds beneath the surface a battle against invasive species threatening the delicate equilibrium of the islands. Entwined in this ecological saga is the tireless journey of Mohsen Ramadan, an Egyptian-born entomologist whose life’s work mirrors the legacy of early [...]
In a momentous reversal of environmental policy, the Biden administration is taking strides to reinstate crucial rules under the Endangered Species Act, aiming to fortify protections for imperiled plants and animals. This initiative seeks to overturn alterations implemented during the Trump presidency, which faced criticism for undermining the efficacy of [...]
The lush landscape of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, once a sprawling haven for biodiversity, has witnessed a heartbreaking tale of deforestation. In the midst of this environmental crisis, a glimmer of hope emerges as young conservationists in Rio de Janeiro band together to create green corridors, offering a lifeline for the [...]
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