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August 17, 2026

Toñi Orca Shot With Buckshot as Iberian Population Nears Extinction

Toñi is one of fewer than 40 Iberian orcas known to exist in the world. At approximately 60 years old, she is the oldest and most photographed individual of an extremely fragile

Marine Life·Nature·Ocean·Science

1,121 New Marine Species Discovered in Landmark Ocean Census—Ghost Sharks Lead Discovery

Scientists have discovered 1,121 marine species in a single year, marking a historic milestone in ocean exploration. The discovery emerges from 13 global expeditions coordinated since April 2025, spotlighting ecosystems humanity has barely glimpsed and forcing urgent conversations about species

August 15, 2026

BYD Racco Tops 1,002 Orders in Japan in Two Weeks, Fastest Pace for Any Model

Mobility

BYD's Racco electric kei car reached 1,002 orders in Japan in its first two weeks, the fastest pace for any BYD model in the

Amazon Deforestation Soars 92%: Brazil’s October 2026 Election Decides Future

Environment·Nature·News

Amazon deforestation jumped 92 percent in May 2025, with 51 percent of clearing in burned areas. Brazil's October 4, 2026 presidential vote decides forest

Conservation·News·Plant Life·USA

Lawsuit Filed to Protect Rare Desert Wildflower as 9-Month Federal Deadline Missed in Nevada Water Crisis

A rare desert wildflower that depends on groundwater for survival is at the center of a new environmental lawsuit. The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on

Karmactive Staff

July 2, 2025

Conservation·Marine Life·Nature·USA

Tennessee’s Barrens Darter Fish Faces Extinction With Only 5 Populations Left in 6 Miles of Streams

After decades of advocacy and legal battles, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has proposed listing the Barrens darter as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. This small, bottom-dwelling fish found

Rahul Somvanshi

July 2, 2025

Conservation·Nature·UK

Endangered Secretary Bird Chick Thrives at Longleat as Wild Population Falls Below 10,000

An endangered secretary bird chick is thriving at Longleat Safari Park after being hand-reared by dedicated keepers. The chick, now five weeks old, has become a vital addition to global conservation efforts

Govind Tekale

July 2, 2025

Conservation·Nature·UK·Wildlife

Longleat Safari Park Welcomes Four Hippos to New £2M Facility for Conservation Breeding

Longleat Safari Park has welcomed four new hippos as part of a crucial conservation breeding program for this vulnerable species. The arrival marks a significant milestone after the deaths of beloved hippos

Govind Tekale

July 1, 2025

Penguin pedicure Photo Source: Blackpool Zoo

News·UK·Wildlife

Blue Toenail Polish Helps UK’s Only Magellanic Penguin Colony Track Health of New Chicks at Blackpool Zoo

Tiny penguin chicks at Blackpool Zoo are getting blue nail polish on their toes – but it’s not just for fashion. This creative solution helps zoo staff tell the fluffy siblings apart,

Govind Tekale

June 30, 2025

Soil on Desk Photo Source: Anna Shvets (Pexels)

Nature·Science·USA·Wildlife

Yale Soil DNA Study Reveals 23 Mammal Species in Detroit Parks, Shows How Wildlife Adapts to City Life

Scientists at Yale School of the Environment have developed a groundbreaking approach to tracking urban wildlife using DNA found in soil. This new method gives city planners better tools to protect animals

Govind Tekale

June 24, 2025

Conservation·News·USA

Rare Addax Calf Born at Blank Park Zoo Boosts Species with Fewer Than 100 Left in Wild

A rare birth at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, Iowa has provided a small boost to one of the world’s most endangered species. The zoo announced Thursday the arrival of Henri,

Govind Tekale

June 22, 2025

News·USA

Juneteenth 2025: 160 Years Since Freedom Reached 250,000 Enslaved Americans Amid Political Tensions

This Thursday, June 19, millions of Americans will observe Juneteenth, marking 160 years since enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. The holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union Major General

Karmactive Staff

June 19, 2025

Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog. Photo Source: Devin Edmonds, USGS.

News·USA

96% of Sierra Nevada Meadows Damaged by Livestock, Endangering Four Protected Frog Species

New evidence shows widespread damage to wildlife homes in Sierra Nevada mountain forests. The Center for Biological Diversity found that cows and sheep are trampling critical areas where endangered frogs and toads

Govind Tekale

June 19, 2025

Conservation·Nature·News·Wildlife

US to List 7 Pangolin Species as Endangered After 8.5 Million Poached in Just 7 Years

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday it plans to add seven species of pangolin to the endangered species list, a move aimed at strengthening protections for what’s often called “the

Govind Tekale

June 18, 2025

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