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Young snapping shrimps’ claws ‘accelerate in water like a bullet’

The adult creatures use the technique to stun passing fish and foes with a simple click of a spring-loaded claw.

The Independent UK

Ancient texts shed new light on mysterious whale behaviour that ‘captured imagination’

An unusual feeding technique only recently observed by scientists was documented nearly 2,000 years ago, a study suggests

The Guardian - AU

Bear and Lion Attacks May Become More Common — A New Paper Reveals Why

Climate change is driving increased human-wildlife conflict across the globe, but researchers say we can use this knowledge to develop solutions.

Inverse

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Massive sunbathing walrus spotted relaxing on rock on the Scottish coast

On Monday, a "massive" walrus was spotted basking on a rock on the west coast of Scotland by a local fisherman, and it has been speculated that it may be the same animal that was recorded in Iceland last week.

Daily Record

Nottinghamshire Police appeal as budgie 'detained' at station

The bird, nicknamed 'PC Tweety', has been moved to a sanctuary

Nottingham Post

Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere plans free event to mark World Wildlife Day

The public is invited to join the organisation’s celebration of the international awareness day by signing up for a session of its nature-based initiative, The Biosphere’s Most Wanted

Daily Record

Endangered Bahamas bird may be lost from island following hurricane: Research

The endangered Bahama Warbler may be surviving on just one island following Hurricane Dorian's devastation in 2019, according to researchers at the University of East Anglia. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Thousands of birds huddle together on UK beach in 'spectacular' nature display

Images from one of Britain's most spectacular wildlife displays show thousands of birds from different species huddled together on a beach thanks to unusually high tides

Daily Mirror

Alice Springs snake catcher at his busiest in 20 years thanks wet weather, perfect breeding conditions

Rex Neindorf has been catching snakes in Alice Springs for more than 20 years and says this season has been his busiest ever, thanks to three years of wet summer weather.

ABC News

Incentives for developers, new First Nations ecology centre proposed to boost Sydney's urban nature

A new report from a Sydney think tank advises incentives for developers, a First Nations ecology training centre, and turning laneways into active ecologies.

ABC News

Threatened species recover in fenced safe havens. But their safety is only temporary

If you want to see some of Australia’s most charismatic threatened mammals such as bilbies, boodies and stick-nest rats, chances are you’ll have to go to a zoo – or a safe haven.

The Conversation

What Denmark's dead hedgehogs tell us about their lives -- and how we can help them

The European hedgehog is in decline all over Europe. In Britain, the species is already deemed vulnerable to extinction having seen its population fall by at least 46% in the past 13 years to an estimated 500,000 animals.

The Conversation

Exotic invaders could be rebadged as neo-natives

Australian botanists face a sticky question as invasive species become more entrenched and adapt to the point where they could be considered "new natives".

AAP

Peter Mundy obituary

Other lives: Zoologist who became an expert on the vultures of Africa, and did much to help with their conservation

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The Independent UK

Parakeets on the menu for falcons after pigeons leave London in lockdown

The study reveals that managing pest species and their food sources is usually driven by humans

The Independent UK

Villagers set up electric fence after ‘terrifying’ otter causes thousands of pounds of damage

Mr George said he has lost six fish worth £5,000 to the otter

Tribune News Service

Hundreds of Washington state plants, animals at risk of extinction

Over a third of species and ecosystems in the United States are at risk of disappearing, including hundreds of plants and animals in Washington.

The Guardian - UK

‘They might be fishing the last school’: Russia rouses international anger with redfish overfishing

The population is declining rapidly but Russia has refused to observe restrictions – aided by countries offering ports or catch processing

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Newcastle Herald

Renewed push to pull shark nets out of Newcastle beaches

"I really do not think they're keeping people safe from sharks."

The Independent UK

Call for ban on zoos keeping polar bears as captivity ‘adds to global warming’

Greenhouse gas emissions created by keeping wild animals exacerbate climate crisis, report says

Daily Mirror

'Selling endangered seahorses for use in medicine may save them from extinction'

Nada Farhoud examines an unusual and counterintuitive way to help preserve endangered seahorse populations which will be explored in a new documentary on Netflix

The Conversation

Australia’s red goshawk is disappearing. How can we save our rarest bird of prey from extinction?

Australia’s red goshawk once ruled the skies. But now this almighty raptor, affectionately known as The Red, has become our nation’s rarest bird of prey.

Daily Record

Woman left fighting for her life after vicious dolphin nearly bit her foot off

Claire Bye, 28 was swimming in a river in Santa Rosa de Yacuma, Bolivia while on a guided tour when she entered the water and was attacked by a pink river dolphin.

The Independent UK

Woman left fighting for life after dolphin bites through her foot

Claire Bye, 28, was swimming in a river in Santa Rosa de Yacuma, Bolivia, when a pink river dolphin suddenly sunk its teeth into her right foot

Daily Mirror

Brit sensation Thor the wandering walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UK

The giant mammal, nicknamed Thor, was pictured snoozing on a floating harbour by Icelandic fisherman as he supervised one of his fishing boats in Breiddalsvik on Friday morning

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