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May 10, 2024

Wildlife at India’s 2024 Elections: Imaginary Polls Shed Light on Nature’s Demands During Voting Season

India is in the middle of the biggest general election ever. Almost one billion voters are voting to elect the 18th Lok Sabha, making it the largest in the world. There are

Wild tigers are returning to Kazakhstan after 70 years

Asia·Conservation·Wildlife

Amur Tigers Roam Kazakhstan Again After 70 Years, Breeding Plans Set for Future Wild PopulationsUpto 50 by 2035

A pair of Amur tigers, Bodhana and Kuma, who were captive at the Anna Paulowna Sanctuary (Netherlands), have been transferred to the Ile-Balkhash Nature Reserve (Kazakhstan) as part of the reintroduction of the species in the area, where they have

October 14, 2024

Over 3,700 Endangered Species Face Extinction from Natural Disasters Globally, Study Finds

Climate·Conservation·Wildlife

Recently, researchers at the Globe Institute of the University of Copenhagen have discovered how natural hazards pose a threat to multiple endangered species. A

Nigeria’s Largest National Park Sees Alarming Local Wildlife Extinction: Gashaka Gumpti Witnesses Cheetahs, Lions, and Hippos Missing Amid 73% Global Decline

Africa·News·Wildlife

Nigeria’s Gashaka Gumpti National Park, established in 1991 as the country’s largest and most biodiverse protected area, is facing a severe crisis as iconic

Wildlife

Deer Struggling to Survive Heat Stress as Climate Change Pushes Migration Northward, Study Warns

A recent European study led by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, with participation from France’s National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE), has conducted an extensive 20-year review of

Tejal Somvanshi

October 1, 2024

Hvaldimir floating peacefully in the water.

Europe·Marine Life·News

Hvaldimir’s Sudden Death Leaves Norway Stunned—Experts Uncover Key Clues Behind the ‘Spy Whale’ Beluga’s Final Hours

The legend of Hvaldimir has come to an end. The beluga whale, believed by some to be a Russian spy, was found dead on Saturday, August 31, by the NGO Marine Mind,

Rahul Somvanshi

September 4, 2024

Flooded railway station, Assam Floods 2022

Disaster·India·Wildlife

Assam’s Flood Disaster: Flash Floods Displace Thousands Into Relief Camps While Kaziranga’s Wildlife Faces Dire Threats

As the monsoon season hits, spanning from June to August, it tends to be a very tough time for the people living in the Brahmaputra floodplains as it gets flooded due to

Anisha Sharma

August 30, 2024

Al borde de la costa de Tarifa, en el ‘balcón de África’, una pareja de milanos sobrevuela un lugar cercano al Centro para la Investigación de la Migración y el Cambio Global (CIMA) de la Fundación Migres. Estamos en uno de los lugares de observación y conteo de aves del estrecho, el Observatorio de Cazalla. Photo Credit: (Sinc). Strait of Gibraltar Birds

Climate·Nature·Wildlife

Climate Change Alters Flight Schedules for Over 400,000 Migrating Birds at the Strait of Gibraltar

The Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow 14 km passage separating Europe from Africa, is one of the most significant migratory routes for birds. This natural bottleneck channels millions of birds annually as

Karmactive Staff

July 6, 2024

Two groups of European bison totalling 14 animals have just arrived in the Southern Carpathians rewilding landscape in Romania, sourced from breeding centres in Germany and Sweden.( Phot Credit: ANGHEL DRAȘOVEAN )

Climate·Conservation·Wildlife

Bison Herd in Romania’s Tarcu Mountains Could Offset CO2 From 43,000 Cars Annually

A herd of 170 reintroduced European bison in the Tarcu Mountains of Romania could help store carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions equivalent to removing 43,000 American cars from the roads for a year,

Govind Tekale

July 1, 2024

A leatherback turtle can be up to 6.5 meters long and weigh up to 1,300 pounds. ( Credit: © Pete Waldie/TNC )

Conservation·Marine Life·Nature

Leatherback Turtle’s Record Dive Reaches 4,409 Feet, Exceeding Submarine Depths

The famous fable about the tortoise winning the race against the rabbit has not only been proven true, but it has also broken a record. A critically endangered leatherback turtle has set

Govind Tekale

June 17, 2024

The golden-cheeked warbler migrates between South and Central America and Texas and is considered endangered Photo Credits: Richard Crossley( CC BY-SA 3.0 ATTRIBUTION-SHAREALIKE 3.0 UNPORTED )

Nature·Wildlife

Cocaine Trafficking Endangers Migratory Bird Species in Central America’s Largest Forests

In addition to its human consequences, cocaine trafficking damages the environment and threatens important habitats for dozens of migratory bird species in Central America, according to a new study published in Nature

Rahul Somvanshi

June 13, 2024

One of seven Mexican wolf pups born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago on April 27, who was recently flown to Mexico and placed with a wild wolf pack to help increase the species’ population in the southwest United States—Arizona and New Mexico.

Conservation·Nature·USA·Wildlife

Brookfield Zoo’s New Born Mexican Wolf Pups Soar to New Homes: How Aerial Transfers Are Boosting Wild Populations

On April 27, seven Mexican gray wolf pups were born at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago. This conservation effort, involving multiple agencies, has proven to be a successful strategy for increasing the population

Tejal Somvanshi

June 3, 2024

Iberian Lynx ( Source: lynxexsitu, CC BY 3.0 ES DEED )

Conservation·Europe·Nature·Wildlife

Iberian Lynx Population in Spain and Portugal Hits Record 2,021: A Triumph in Conservation

The Iberian lynx population in the Iberian peninsula surpassed 2,000 individuals in 2023, marking a maximum number since detailed monitoring began, which distances the species from the risk of extinction. This is

Rahul Somvanshi

May 19, 2024

Climate·Latin America·Wildlife

Rising Temperatures Challenge Survival: 20x Increase in Winter Food Demand for South America’s Lone Hibernator

When the cold and dark winter arrives, a surprising phenomenon occurs in nature: some animals prepare to hibernate, entering a long and deep rest that allows them to survive without food or

Govind Tekale

May 10, 2024

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