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New population of rare douc langurs found in Vietnam’s highland forests
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/new-population-of-rare-douc-langurs-found-in-vietnams-highland-forests/Some good news can't do any harm.
Some good news can't do any harm.
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Now, teams of government scientists are reporting widespread coral death, which they say is the worst bleaching to hit the state. There are still areas of live coral, and some bleached coral will recover, but as scientists gather data, the scale of mortality has left many shocked.
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The cave habitats of Tennessee and Kentucky have species that most will never see. Here are some of the unusual creatures found there.
A species that was hunted to local extinction made a comeback on its historical range, scientists who witnessed the population recovery via satellite imagery said. ... read full post
El Santuario Nacional Los Manglares de Tumbes es un área protegida del Perú que abarca una porción de la ecorregión del Golfo de Guayaquil, conocidos localmente como Manglares de Tumbes. Se sitúa en la sección más septentrional de la costa pacífica del país. ... read full post
The link is the handbook of birds of India and Pakistan. ... read full post
New research finds clownfish shrink their bodies to survive warming oceans. Scientists observed some of the orange-striped fish shrank during a heat wave off the coast of Papa New Guinea.
Research suggests pollinator buzzing sounds lead plants to increase their nectar production
Get up close with the mole crab, a fascinating crustacean you can find (and catch) on your next trip to the beach.
My favourite bird since I was a kid. Maybe my first favourite animal ever. Pretty much always remained so too.
African Hoopoes do not usually migrate as far north as Ireland, but it is believed that a weather phenomenon, known as Sahara Dust, has carried them here.
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High above Chicago, in the predawn dark, flew an airborne river of migratory birds. It was peak spring migration traffic, in late April, and the tiny travelers were arriving at one of the most perilous points along their journey. ... read full post
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- A new analysis of more than 70,000 wild animal species reveals that climate change is now the third-greatest threat to the planet’s wildlife, following overexploitation and habitat degradation. ... read full post
- Located at the edge of the western Pacific Ocean, New Guinea is a vast island where the biota of Asia and Australasia meet, making it a melting pot of unique plants and animals that occur nowhere else on the planet. ... read full post