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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.

Gray whale mother and calf on northbound migration. Photo Source: NOAA Fisheries

Marine Life·News

Gray Whale Population Plummets 50%: Arctic Feeding Changes Push Numbers to 1970s Low of 13,000

June 30, 2025

Govind Tekale

The Eastern North Pacific gray whale population has plummeted to its lowest level since the 1970s, with alarming declines in both adult numbers and newborn calves. A recent count by NOAA Fisheries

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

Representative image. Redwoods at Tall Trees Grove. Photo Source: Redwood National and State Parks (CC BY 2.0)

Nature

Legal Battle Over Highway 101 Expansion Threatening Ancient Redwoods

February 13, 2025

Govind Tekale

Conservation groups have launched an appeal against a California court’s dismissal of their legal challenge to protect ancient redwoods in Richardson Grove State Park. The dispute centers on Caltrans’ Highway 101 realignment

Philippine pangolin pup nudging its curled-up mother in a Palawan forest

Conservation·Crime·News·Policy·Wildlife

Nigeria Wildlife Trafficking Penalties: ₦12m Fines And “Up To 10 Years,” Senate Says

Nigeria’s New Wildlife Trafficking Penalties – Interactive Brief Wildlife Crime Nigeria to impose stricter fines, jail sentences on wildlife traffickers Traffickers of ivory, pangolin scales, and other wildlife are set to face

Karmactive Staff

October 30, 2025

Tagged trees in a Queensland rainforest plot linked to study reporting a sink-to-source shift in above-ground carbon.

Australia·Environment·Nature·News

Queensland Rainforests Flip From Sink To Source; “First In The World,” Says University Team

Environment 📅 Oct 26, 2025 ⏱️ 3–4 min interactive Queensland’s Tropical Rainforests Now Release More Carbon Than They Absorb A long-term record from north‑eastern Australia reports a shift in above‑ground biomass balance:

Govind Tekale

October 27, 2025

High‑speed strike study graphic from Journal of Experimental Biology showing snake strike kinematics and timing metrics

Nature·News·Science·Wildlife

Vipers Hit Target In 21.7ms: High‑Speed Study Times 36 Venomous Species

Science High‑Speed Cameras Reveal How Venomous Snakes Bite Fast strikes, different tactics: vipers top the speed chart, with an Australian death adder close behind. 📅 Oct 25, 2025 ⏱️ 5 min read

Govind Tekale

October 26, 2025

Dusky shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) at Sea World, Gold Coast, Australia, lateral view.

Marine Life·Nature·News·Ocean·Science·World

Dusky Sharks Kill Snorkeler In Israel’s First Recorded Fatality—Study Cites “Begging” Behavior And GoPro Lure

Feature image: Dusky shark (Carcharhinus obscurus), CC BY 2.0 Marine Safety · Field Note Dusky Sharks in Hadera: Rare Fatal Attack & Verified Context A snorkeler was fatally bitten off Hadera, Israel,

Karmactive Staff

October 24, 2025

Black-footed ferret looking back, close-up portrait in grass.

Conservation·Nature·News·USA·Wildlife

Trump Interior RIF Plan Puts 2,050 Jobs On The Line—132 At Fish And Wildlife Service

Court Filings • Case 3:25-cv-08302-SI Trump Administration Moves to Cut Over 2,000 Wildlife Conservation Jobs A federal judge issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) pausing Interior Department reduction-in-force (RIF) actions. Court filings

Govind Tekale

October 23, 2025

Drawer of preserved Xerces blue butterflies at the Field Museum showing blue males and brown females pinned for scientific study.

Conservation·Nature·USA

First American insect extinction proven by 93-year-old specimen DNA, restoration begins after 83 years

Specimens of the extinct Xerces blue (Glaucopsyche xerces) in a Field Museum drawer—an archive that helped confirm it as a distinct species and the first U.S. insect lost to human-driven habitat change.

Rahul Somvanshi

October 21, 2025

Close-up of a tawny frogmouth with mottled grey-brown plumage and a wide, hooked beak

Australia·Nature·News·Wildlife

Australian Bird Of The Year 2025: Tawny Frogmouth wins with 11.8k — see the full final-round split and top-10

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Tawny Frogmouth Takes the Crown Final vote placed the tawny frogmouth ahead of Baudin’s black cockatoo and the gang-gang cockatoo after 313,000+ total votes. Final Round:

Govind Tekale

October 16, 2025

Tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) perched on a branch, mottled grey-brown plumage, large yellow eyes facing the camera against a soft, leafy background.

Australia·Nature·News

Tawny Frogmouth Wins Australia’s Bird Of The Year 2025 With 11,851 Votes—Top-10 And Tight Margins Inside

Wildlife Tawny Frogmouth wins Australia’s Bird of the Year 2025 Final votes, quick facts & how to join the Aussie Bird Count (20–26 October 2025). 📅 October 16, 2025 ⏱️ ~3 min

Karmactive Staff

October 16, 2025

Conservation·India·Nature·News

India targets 11,000 species assessment by 2030 amid 6.33% plant evaluation gap

India’s National Red List Assessment Initiative 🌿 India’s National Red List Assessment Initiative 🌿 Documenting Biodiversity • Assessing Threats • Protecting Heritage At the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi on

Rahul Somvanshi

October 16, 2025

Overhead view of researchers in high-vis around large sauropod footprints at Dewars Farm Quarry, Oxfordshire

Nature·News·Paleontology·Science·UK

UK 220-Metre Dinosaur Trackway: Sauropod Line At Dewars Farm—Exact Print Count And Pace Inside

Science & Environment Huge Dinosaur Trackway in Oxfordshire: A 220‑Metre Sauropod Trail at Dewars Farm Quarry A continuous Middle Jurassic footprint line (~166 million years) has been mapped at Dewars Farm, with

Govind Tekale

October 16, 2025

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Nature - Page 4

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

Gray Whale Population Plummets 50%: Arctic Feeding Changes Push Numbers to 1970s Low of 13,000

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

Legal Battle Over Highway 101 Expansion Threatening Ancient Redwoods

Nigeria Wildlife Trafficking Penalties: ₦12m Fines And “Up To 10 Years,” Senate Says

Queensland Rainforests Flip From Sink To Source; “First In The World,” Says University Team

Vipers Hit Target In 21.7ms: High‑Speed Study Times 36 Venomous Species

Dusky Sharks Kill Snorkeler In Israel’s First Recorded Fatality—Study Cites “Begging” Behavior And GoPro Lure

Trump Interior RIF Plan Puts 2,050 Jobs On The Line—132 At Fish And Wildlife Service

First American insect extinction proven by 93-year-old specimen DNA, restoration begins after 83 years

Australian Bird Of The Year 2025: Tawny Frogmouth wins with 11.8k — see the full final-round split and top-10

Tawny Frogmouth Wins Australia’s Bird Of The Year 2025 With 11,851 Votes—Top-10 And Tight Margins Inside

India targets 11,000 species assessment by 2030 amid 6.33% plant evaluation gap

UK 220-Metre Dinosaur Trackway: Sauropod Line At Dewars Farm—Exact Print Count And Pace Inside

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