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Could zoos be doing more to protect endangered species?
6+ min ago (548+ words) (Biljana MartiniÄ via SWNS) Zoos "could be doing more" to help protect endangered species, suggests new research. Most fish and animals kept in U.K. zoos and aquariums are nonnative and not classified as threatened — undermining conservation goals, say scientists. Fewer…...
UMaine student tracks Maine???s prehistoric sturgeon
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (551+ words) Wildlife ecology major Jordan Anderson spent the summer tagging Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon in the Penobscot and Kennebec rivers through a Maine Sea Grant internship While paddleboarding on the ocean last summer, Jordan Anderson was startled when a massive animal…...
Extreme drought is changing Britain’s wildlife – and some effects won’t be seen until next year
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (599+ words) While wildfires dominated the headlines this summer, the effects of extreme heat and drought are also visible on a much smaller scale: parched lawns, wilting and browning trees and dry ditches and bogs. These changes may look temporary, but for…...
Largest great white shark ever recorded in Atlantic reveals new location after racing up US East Coast | Daily Mail Online
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (722+ words) The largest male great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic has suddenly appeared in Canadian waters after prowling the US East Coast. Nicknamed Contender, the predator measures a whopping 13 feet and nine inches in length and weighs nearly 1,700 pounds....
Why is it called a great white shark if it's not actually white?
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (412+ words) Video from an OCEARCH expedition in Nova Scotia back in 2021 shows the shark tagging process, including measuring the shark, taking blood and tissue samples and attaching a tracker to the shark's fin. Great white sharks are one of the top…...
Letter | Discarded fish hooks threaten wildlife | Letters to the Editor | captimes.com
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (193+ words) Letter | Discarded fish hooks threaten wildlife The Cap Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: On a recent Friday morning run in downtown Madison, I saw a juvenile herring gull spinning in circles on the sidewalk with something poking out…...
TikTok Discovered a Blind, Pale, Worm-Like Fish
15+ hour, 52+ min ago (285+ words) In the short clip, which hit the social media platform in 2024, the species appeared tiny and pale, and seemed to have emerged from a borewell near the border of India and Nepal. So researchers from the Thackeray Wildlife Foundation set…...
Video: Poisonous physalia have overrun beaches in France and Spain
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (421+ words) Along the coast of the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain, there has once again been a massive influx of physalia, also known as Portuguese man-of-war. These marine creatures resemble jellyfish but have long, venomous tentacles. These creatures got…...
TikTok video leads scientists to a new species of transparent fish in India
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (1192+ words) Gangaichthys indonepalicus, a tiny blind fish found in groundwater, reveals an unexplored ecosystem beneath the Gangetic Plain. (CREDIT: ZooKeys / Ishan Agarwal) A four-centimeter fish pulled from groundwater beneath northern India has opened a window into an ecosystem almost impossible to…...
Lavender Donations Give Penguins Nesting Material They LOVE!
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (365+ words) Cape Town, South Africa (19 August 2026) – The people of Cape Town have rallied behind the resident penguins at SANCCOB’s rehabilitation centre, this time donating all the lavender needed for their nests! Less than a month ago, SANCCOB put out a call…...