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Flash Flood in Mokwa Kills 151, Dam Blamed as 6,400 Displaced and 265 Homes Destroyed

A devastating flash flood has claimed at least 151 lives in central Nigeria’s Mokwa town, leaving thousands homeless and destroying hundreds of houses. The disaster struck late Wednesday, May 28, into Thursday,

Govind Tekale

June 2, 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Science·Wildlife

Elephants Use Names: AI Decodes 27.5% of 469 Calls from Kenya Study with 87-Second Response Data

Wild African elephants communicate using individual vocal labels embedded within their infrasonic rumbles, according to research published in Nature Ecology and Evolution in June 2024. Scientists analyzed 469 rumbling calls from 101

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Rahul Somvanshi

June 2, 2025

Western toad. Photo Source:Mberg (CC0 1.0)

News·USA

Nevada’s 445-Acre Toad Habitat Faces Extinction Threat Amid Oil Expansion

Environmental advocates have initiated legal proceedings against a federal agency in an effort to secure safeguards for an imperiled amphibian species. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

Rahul Somvanshi

June 1, 2025

Shark sighting in Block Island Pond Photo Credit: Jennifer Seebeck (TikTok)

Marine Life·Nature·News·USA

20-Foot Shark Spotted in Rhode Island Pond Sparks ‘Jaws’ Comparisons

A massive 20-foot basking shark spotted in Block Island’s Great Salt Pond over Memorial Day weekend sparked both fear and fascination among onlookers. The shark’s large dorsal fin cutting through the water

Karmactive Staff

June 1, 2025

Black-footed albatrosses are large seabirds that forage across large portions of the Pacific Ocean. Photo Source: NOAA Fisheries

Conservation·Nature·Wildlife

French Frigate Shoals Albatrosses Face 60% Bycatch Rate Despite Making Up Only 7% of Population

Scientists have developed a breakthrough method to track exactly which breeding colonies of black-footed albatrosses are most affected when these seabirds are accidentally caught by fishing vessels. Using a technique called Genetic

Govind Tekale

June 1, 2025

Conservation·Nature·USA·Wildlife

California Wolf Packs Reach 10 as Population Climbs to 78, Sparking Rancher Concerns

California’s gray wolf recovery reached a milestone this month as state wildlife officials confirmed three new packs in the northern part of the state. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)

Karmactive Staff

May 31, 2025

Florida Fisherman Convicted for Killing Dolphins

News·USA

Florida Fisherman Sentenced for Poisoning and Shooting Dolphins

A Panama City fishing captain will spend 30 days in prison for deliberately killing dolphins in the Gulf of America. Zackery Brandon Barfield, 31, poisoned and shot multiple bottlenose dolphins after becoming

Karmactive Staff

May 31, 2025

Climate·Marine Life·Nature·UK

UK Fishers Haul Up to 1,000kg of Octopus Daily as Shellfish Stocks Plummet

A remarkable surge in octopus populations has transformed fishing operations along England’s southwest coast, creating both opportunities and challenges for local fishers. Since February 2025, common octopuses have appeared in unprecedented numbers,

Govind Tekale

May 30, 2025

Nature·News·UK·Wildlife

Golden Eagles Spotted in Northumberland for First Time Since 1800s

Golden eagles are flying over Northern England again for the first time in more than 150 years. These huge birds – the second-largest birds of prey in the UK after the white-tailed

Govind Tekale

May 30, 2025

Canada·Nature·News

Snowy Owl Population Drops 40% in 24 Years as Canada Declares the Arctic Predator Threatened

Canada’s iconic snowy owl is in serious trouble. The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada has officially labeled the species as threatened, marking a critical milestone for Quebec’s provincial

Rahul Somvanshi

May 29, 2025