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Who’s the smallest of them all? Meet the world’s amazing tiniest creatures

Often overlooked in favour of larger, more charismatic cousins, we asked scientists to tell us about the smallest-known species, from a nano-chameleon to a miniature frog

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Killer whales trapped in ice off northern Japan 'manage to escape'

A pod of killer whales that was trapped in drift ice off Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido, prompting concern from environmental groups, has apparently safely escaped, officials said Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary offers a safe haven for vultures

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is becoming a major habitat for vultures, with 51 individual vultures counted in the recent survey.

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Clear milk bottle lids a win for obsessive bowerbirds

The satin bowerbird's obsession with the colour blue can sometimes be deadly but a change in milk packaging could help save the showy bird.

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Scientists Study Levels Of Toxic Mercury In Antarctic Seals, Whales

A gunshot interrupts the peaceful sleep of a leopard seal, lying nonchalantly on a small piece of ice floating in the shadow of an Antarctic glacier.

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Concern for orcas trapped in drift ice off Hokkaido coast in Japan

Japanese media report that pod of orcas became trapped in ice close to Rausu on Shiretoko peninsula

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Country diary: The creaking song of the siskin unfurls in the cold air

Calver Weir, Derbyshire: Quite how many there are in the bare alders is hard to tell, but to hear them is pleasure enough

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Glider experts left out, fearful of logging changes

Australia's leading experts on endangered greater gliders weren't consulted before logging rules were changed in NSW.

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'We don't know where they are': beautiful wetland bird mysteriously missing

Did the birds learn from the time their chicks died in 2018?

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Mysuru belt beckons winter migratory birds in large numbers

Thousands of migratory birds gather in Mysuru and surrounding districts for their winter sojourn, with a total count of 40,435 birds.

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Asian Waterbird Census records 11,470 birds of 83 species in Kollam

The tally is from the comprehensive survey conducted, covering 13 wetlands across the district. Sixty-three birders and volunteers were part of the survey carried out on January 26 with the support of the Social Forestry Division (Kollam).

The Hindu

Groundbreakers by Chantal Lyons review – the whole hog

The remarkable story of Britain’s wild boar, and their controversial resurgence

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Baleen Whales Susceptible To Ingesting Plastic Due To Their Sense Of Smell, Study Warns

Researchers discover that baleen whales may mistake plastic for food due to their olfactory capabilities.

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Cranes, UK’s tallest bird, bred in higher numbers last summer than for centuries

At least 80 pairs recorded in 2023 after species began breeding again in 1979, having disappeared from UK in 16th century

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Logging changes put gliders in peril, experts warn

Greater glider ecologists say the endangered species is in deeper trouble after NSW's watchdog for nature changed the rules that apply to logging.

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Country diary: The unsung groundsel has been flowering all winter

Quarryheads Lane, Durham: This patch carried with it a fungus that, under a microscope, revealed an exquisite beauty

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‘Quite a surprise’: king penguin swims thousands of kilometres to find itself on South Australian beach

The bird, usually found on subantarctic islands, believed to be undergoing annual moulting on land at Coorong beach

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Birders in Visakhapatnam report a drop in number of species during the Asian Waterbird Census

With the Asian Waterbird Census underway in Visakhapatnam, birders record a drop in the number of species at biodiversity hotspots in the region

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Country diary: Out with the salmon, in with the bullheads

Horner, Somerset: These mottled brown fish can be tricky to spot, lurking as they often do under stones and bridges for safety

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Tanya Plibersek urged to block ‘climate-wrecking’ Queensland coalmine that would raze koala habitat

Environmentalists say Vulcan South mine would be an ‘absolute disaster’ for animals including koalas, greater gliders and glossy black cockatoos

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Supreme Court upholds empowered panel on environment

The Supreme Court said India has myriad “regulators, bodies and authorities” engaged in protecting ecology, forests and wildlife, but their scrutiny has been felt to be “insufficient”.

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Researchers identify new species of burrowing frog in urban Bengaluru

Researchers from various national and international organisations have identified and documented a previously unknown species of frog which has been thriving amidst the urban landscape of Bengaluru.

Evening Standard

Drone footage shows escaped monkey roaming Highlands

Search ongoing for the Japanese macaque after he broke free from the Highland Wildlife Park on Sunday

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Drone sighting of escaped monkey in Highlands raises hopes he is homeward bound

Japanese macaque spotted 300 metres from wildlife park’s entrance after third night of freedom

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Court orders temporary halt to logging in Tasmanian forest ahead of swift parrot case

Bob Brown Foundation wants logging banned in area of forest south of Hobart, claiming it is breeding habitat for endangered bird

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