Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants amid food shortages

Zimbabwe will cull 200 elephants as it faces an unprecedented drought that has led to food shortages, while also tackling a ballooning population of the animals, the country's wildlife authority said.

Over 50 Whales Died After They Stranded On Beach In Western Australia

More than 50 whales have died after they stranded on Cheyne Beach in Western Australia, the regional Parks and Wildlife Service said on Wednesday.

Environmentalists sue US regulator over impact of SpaceX launches

Conservation groups have sued the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), challenging its approval of expanded rocket launch operations by Elon Musk’s SpaceX next to a national wildlife refuge in South Texas without requiring greater environmental study...

Global wildlife populations have plunged almost 70% since 1970, says WWF

 The world's wildlife populations have declined by more than two-thirds since 1970 as forests have been cleared and oceans polluted, according to an assessment released on Thursday.

Dozens of whales die in New Zealand stranding | Al Jazeera

More than two dozen whales died in a mass stranding at a New Zealand beach, wildlife rangers have said.

Ruptured pipeline kills thousands of animals — RT World News

A major pipeline rupture in Louisiana spilled more than 300,000 gallons of diesel into nearby ponds, killing thousands of fish and other animals before it could be recovered, according to records obtained by the Associated Press.

Chinese traditional medicine growth in Africa threatens wildlife | Al Jazeera

The expansion of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with the support of Beijing, in many African countries threatens the future of some of the world’s most endangered species, a new report has warned.

Russia's wild honey hunter

 

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How this Wildlife Paradise Became a Big Oil Victim

 

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Libya's wildlife treasure island at risk of ruin | THE DAILY STAR

Once famed for its exceptional wildlife, Libya's Farwa island risks becoming just another victim of lawlessness in the war-ravaged North African nation, activists struggling to save it warn.

Canada heatwave cooks up to one billion shellfish alive | DW News

 

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27 python hatchlings released in India by wildlife officials

 

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 Forest officials in India's eastern Khordha district released 27 Indian python hatchlings into the wild after the eggs were successfully incubated artificially.

Mystery illness strikes down birds across US south and midwest

 

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Australia : ‘Harsh reality’ is mouse poison will kill some native wildlife

 

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China, Vietnam release fish, shrimp into Beibu Gulf - China.org.cn

China and Vietnam have jointly released fish and shrimp into the Beibu Gulf.

How Reefs Made With Human Remains Restore Florida’s Coastline | World Wide Waste

 

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Scientists say billion-ton iceberg A68 has melted away | DW News

 

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UN chief calls for protection of forests, wildlife - el etos ut

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for the protection of forests and forest species, which provide livelihoods for the poor and for indigenous communities.

New Zealand: Pilot whales refloated at stranding spot - BBC News

Rescuers have successfully refloated 28 pilot whales on a notorious New Zealand beach where they had repeatedly beached themselves.

China releases 85,000 sturgeons to restore rare species

China on Thursday released around 85,000 endangered sturgeon in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in a bid to help restore the wild population.