Biodiversity Protection
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Wildlife Experts Alarmed By Sudden Map Turtle Deaths In Canadian Freshwaters
Suppose that you are a biologist and you have spent more than twenty years observing the same population of turtles being woken up in the spring...
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Climate Change Could Impact Over One-Third Of Wildlife Habitats By 2085: Study
Climate change could impact over one-third of wildlife habitats by the year 2085 due to higher te...
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Soil Biodiversity In Crisis: 20% Of Species Under Threat
There is now enough data demonstrating that we are in a soil biodiversity crisis, as the Internat...
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More Than Half Of Britain’s Butterfly Species Are In Decline, Monitoring Finds
According to the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (UKBMS), which has mapped over 44 million butterf...
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Usutu Virus Is Threatening Blackbird Populations Across Southern England
Scientists and conservationists are becoming concerned about the Usutu virus, a mosquito-borne disease that has endangered blackbird populations in...
Ant Smuggling In Kenya: Four Receive 12-Month Prison Sentence Or $7,700 Fine
In an uncommon and strange case, four people were recently sentenced by a Kenyan court to a year in prison or a $7,700 fine each for attempting to...
Sunny Spring Brings Early Arrival Of Midsummer Butterflies In Britain, Sparking Scientists’ Concerns
Early May 2025 was one of the most advanced Lepidopteran seasons on record, with the wings of midsummer butterflies fluttering across the British...
Plastic Ingestion Triggers Hormonal Disruption In Seabirds, Study Finds
Wildlife is seriously threatened by the plastic pollution in the oceans, where an estimated eight million tonnes of plastic enter marine ecosystems...
The Spread Of Chronic Wasting Disease: A Growing Threat To Cervids
A deadly neurological disease that affects cervids, including deer, elk, moose, and reindeer, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has become a major...
In-Situ vs Ex-Situ Conservation: What’s The Difference And Why Both Matter In Saving Species
In-situ vs ex-situ conservation are two primary strategies in biodiversity protection. Conservation that preserves species in their natural habitats...