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Fifty years after the U.S. Endangered Species Act took effect, officials say 99% of the animals and plants it protects have survived

.Amid opposition walk-out, Rajya Sabha passes Biodiversity Bill, 2021. Bill aims to conserve biodiversity, promote sustainable use & equitable sharing of benefits. Amendments proposed, however, exempt "codified traditional knowledge" & AYUSH industry from benefit sharing, denying local communities' benefits. Bill decriminalises offences & proposes monetary penalties, raising concerns over resource…

A rare attack by a river otter in southern Montana has injured three women floating on inner tubes

UK Launches Ambitious Seagrass Restoration Project to Combat Climate Crisis

Having kākāpō in the North Island wilderness again is an historic win for our native manu, but conservationists say other species are at risk of falling through the cracks.

“Breeding the species in Guwahati was a daunting task as, in nature, this species breeds in snow-clad mountains.”

Bird watchers are flocking to northeastern Wisconsin in hopes of glimpsing a shorebird last seen in the state almost 180 years ago

Interest in bird feeding soared in over 100 countries, impacting bird diversity and migration patterns.

The heaviest animal that ever lived may be an ancient whale species, now named Perucetus colossus, which swam in the oceans around 39 million years ago

Group chaired by former chief scientist Ian Chubb writes to Tanya Plibersek, saying ‘business as usual’ on the reef is not an option

Sightings rise to 170,000 so far this year as climate breakdown changes behaviour of species