Animals
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Animals United KingdomNear Extinct, Majestic Bird of Prey Made a Big, Fat Comeback
Thirty years ago, the red kite - a huge bird of prey - was on the verge of extinction in the United Kingdom. But the addition of thirteen young birds from Spain in the region called Chiltern Hills helped save the species.
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Animals USAHow Wolves in Yellowstone Help the Elk Population (Basically by Eating Them)
Twenty-five years after the return of the grey wolves in the Yellowstone National Park located in Wyoming, USA, the presence of these predators turned out to be a stabilizing force, particularly in the elk population.
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Animals VietnamNo More Cobra, Turtle, and Pangolin on Vietnam’s Food Menus
Vietnam’s Prime Minister has decided to ban wildlife imports and close markets who trade them. His decision follows a letter from 14 wildlife protection organizations urging the government to shut down markets and vendors selling wildlife for human consumption.
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Animals United KingdomNew Album: These Birds Sing and Chirp to Help Other Birds Survive. And It’s Art, as Well.
A collective of musicians, producers and DJs produced a 10-track record that samples recordings of endangered species from Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. The money they make from it will help conserving the birds in peril.
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Animals USALives of Grizzly Bears Must Remain Protected by Law, Rules Court
A court in San Francisco, USA has ruled that grizzly bears around the Yellowstone National Park will remain protected by the Endangered Species Act and must therefore not be hunted, despite being delisted from the act in 2017.
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Environment PakistanTree Planting in This Forest Has Led to a Sweet Surprise: More Honey Production!
Pakistan began planting millions of trees in its Changa Manga forest five years ago, and they are now facing a bonus consequence of their hard work: growing the trees has led the local bee population and honey production to thrive!