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A large snake resting among a dense tangle of branches near a body of water, likely in a rainforest or swamp-like habitat. Photo Source: The University of Queensland Australia

Amazon Expedition With Will Smith Locates New Snake Species, DNA Reveals 10 Million Year Split

May 1, 2025

Scientists have found what might be the world’s largest snake. The Northern Green Anaconda was discovered deep in the Amazon rainforest during filming of a National Geographic series featuring actor Will Smith.

Nature·News

The Melting Of “Doomsday” Glacier Might Bring Unpredictable Destruction This Decade

January 9, 2022

Barkha Pawar

Due to increased sea temperatures and climate change, one of Antarctica’s biggest glaciers is melting away. A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own

Conservation·Nature·USA

Struggle for Survival: The Plight of the Rio Grande Mussels

August 2, 2023

Karmactive Staff

Efforts to protect the shrinking populations of the Salina mucket and Mexican fawnsfoot mussels, unique species inhabiting the Rio Grande in Texas, are gaining momentum. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has

Latin America·Nature·Ocean

Taam Ja Mysterious Depths: Exploring the World’s Second-Deepest Blue Hole

April 30, 2023

Rahul Somvanshi

Off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico is where the world’s second-deepest blue hole has been discovered. Dubbed ‘Taam Ja,’ which means ‘deep water’ in Maya, this blue hole has little

Representative Image. Tennessee Cave Salamander Photo Source: Alfred Crabtree/Flickr (CC BY-ND 2.0)

Conservation·Wildlife

Rare Tennessee Cave Salamander Gets Second Chance at Federal Protection

A rare pink-gilled salamander found only in East Tennessee caves may receive federal protection, following a new agreement between environmental groups and wildlife officials. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will reevaluate

Govind Tekale

January 19, 2025

Marine Life

Florida Manatees Starve as ‘Endangered’ Status Denied Despite Over 2,000 Deaths from Seagrass Loss

A major decision about Florida’s manatees sparked debate in marine conservation circles. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided not to change Florida manatees‘ status from “threatened” to “endangered,” despite more than

Karmactive Staff

January 18, 2025

Tree of Life, Olympic National Park, before damage from recent storms / Rebecca Latson

Nature·USA

Erosion Causes Olympic National Park’s ‘Tree of Life’ to Drop 5 Feet, Threatening Its Survival

A 40-foot Sitka spruce known as the Tree of Life at Olympic National Park has dropped five feet lower this winter. Storm damage has left this remarkable tree hanging over an eroding

Govind Tekale

January 18, 2025

Conservation·Wildlife

Victoria’s Endangered Birds: Conservation Efforts Triple Helmeted Honeyeater Numbers to 250 in the Wild

Victoria’s threatened birds are showing signs of recovery through practical conservation work that combines new technology with on-ground action. Government teams, researchers, and local volunteers are working together to protect four key

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2025

Conservation·Wildlife

U.S. Proposes 760,071 Acres of Critical Habitat for California’s Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed protecting 760,071 acres of land for California’s foothill yellow-legged frogs. These small amphibians, known for their yellow belly and underside of their rear legs,

Rahul Somvanshi

January 17, 2025

Conservation·Nature·Travel·Wildlife

Study Reveals 1 in 34 Grizzlies in B.C. Ecotourism Zones Had Human Conflicts Linked to Salmon Scarcity

Between 2019 and 2021, Kate Field lived in a camper van surrounded by electric fencing in British Columbia’s Bella Coola Valley, tracking grizzly bears through dense forest habitat. Her research, just published

Tejal Somvanshi

January 17, 2025

Here is the representative image you requested, depicting a large brown bear in a natural forest environment. Photo Source: Pixabay

Conservation·Nature·News

NCC Transforms 477-Acre Former Christmas Tree Farm into Vital Wildlife Corridor in British Columbia

A former Christmas tree farm in British Columbia has found a new purpose as a wildlife sanctuary. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) acquired the 193-hectare (477-acre) Geddes Creek Conservation Area, located

Tejal Somvanshi

January 15, 2025

Satellites Spot a Ghost Island 18 Nov 2022 - 25 Dec 2024 Photo Source: Earth observatory Nasa

Nature·World

NASA Captures Caspian Sea’s 400-Meter ‘Ghost Island’ Phenomenon

A temporary island emerged and vanished in the Caspian Sea between 2023 and 2024, documented by NASA’s Landsat satellites. The formation occurred 25 kilometers off Azerbaijan’s coast following an eruption of the

Rahul Somvanshi

January 15, 2025

Newcastle Funnel-web Spider (Atrax christenseni) male. Image: Kane Christensen Photo Source: Australian Museum

Australia·Wildlife

Newcastle Funnel-Web Spider ‘Big Boy’ Discovered: 9.2 cm Leg Span, Twice the Size of Relatives

Australian scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new species of funnel web spider that’s nearly twice the size of its already fearsome relatives. The Newcastle funnel web spider, scientifically named Atrax

Govind Tekale

January 15, 2025

Cold weather in Florida this week could pose problems for some of our wildlife, especially warm water species like common snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Photo Source: FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (Facebook)

Conservation·Marine Life·USA

Florida’s Snook Face Mortality as Temperatures Drop Below 47.5°F Amid Cold Snap

Florida’s recent cold weather puts one of its popular fish species at risk. New research shows that common snook, a warm-water fish, handles cold differently depending on where they live. “Cold stress

Rahul Somvanshi

January 14, 2025

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Nature - Page 24

Amazon Expedition With Will Smith Locates New Snake Species, DNA Reveals 10 Million Year Split

The Melting Of “Doomsday” Glacier Might Bring Unpredictable Destruction This Decade

Struggle for Survival: The Plight of the Rio Grande Mussels

Taam Ja Mysterious Depths: Exploring the World’s Second-Deepest Blue Hole

Rare Tennessee Cave Salamander Gets Second Chance at Federal Protection

Florida Manatees Starve as ‘Endangered’ Status Denied Despite Over 2,000 Deaths from Seagrass Loss

Erosion Causes Olympic National Park’s ‘Tree of Life’ to Drop 5 Feet, Threatening Its Survival

Victoria’s Endangered Birds: Conservation Efforts Triple Helmeted Honeyeater Numbers to 250 in the Wild

U.S. Proposes 760,071 Acres of Critical Habitat for California’s Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog

Study Reveals 1 in 34 Grizzlies in B.C. Ecotourism Zones Had Human Conflicts Linked to Salmon Scarcity

NCC Transforms 477-Acre Former Christmas Tree Farm into Vital Wildlife Corridor in British Columbia

NASA Captures Caspian Sea’s 400-Meter ‘Ghost Island’ Phenomenon

Newcastle Funnel-Web Spider ‘Big Boy’ Discovered: 9.2 cm Leg Span, Twice the Size of Relatives

Florida’s Snook Face Mortality as Temperatures Drop Below 47.5°F Amid Cold Snap

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