Animals
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Animals USA28. November 2020Largest Bird of the Americas Flies to a Comeback (It’s Still Endangered)
Following a twelve-year-long project destined to restore the endangered condor on its ancestral territory in northern California, the Yurok Tribe will launch their own condors into flight next year.
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Animals USA19. November 2020Tearing Down Two Dams Makes Salmon Swim Back to “Homeland” After 100 Years
The removal of two dams on a Washington state river turns out to favor multiple species of salmon, including the endangered chinook salmon, which gain access to 60 km of habitat for the first time in more than a century.
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Animals Madagascar11. November 2020This Chameleon Was Not Seen – Now They Found It in a Hotel Garden
In Madagascar, a team of researchers went looking for an elusive chameleon that hadn’t been seen for more than 100 years, but unexpectedly, they found the species in a large and uncultivated hotel garden.
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Animals Canada9. November 2020Loads of Work to Save the Caribou (and It Was Worth It!)
Two indigenous First Nations from Canada took matters into their own hands to save the mountain caribou, as the animal is part of their cultural survival, boosting the population of a particular species from sixteen to a hundred in less than a decade.
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Environment Uganda2. November 20203 Million Trees Planted to Protect Chimpanzees’ Home
As part of an ambitious reforestation project, 3 million trees will be added to the forests of western Uganda to restore the habitat of endangered chimpanzees and ensure the long-term protection of ape populations.
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Technology USA24. October 2020Honey Made without the Help of Bees to Protect Wild Bees
American researchers are working on making honey identical to the original product but without any help from any honeybees, partly to address the issue caused by honey production: the impact honeybees have on biodiversity.
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Animals Australia20. October 2020They Try to Save Rare Animals From Extinction – by Protecting Them From Other Animals
Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) and National Parks and Wildlife Service have teamed up to create the very first feral predator-free safe haven located in Mallee Cliffs National Park, New South Wales, where at least ten species currently listed as extinct will be able to thrive.
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Animals China19. October 2020Better World for Sixty-Four Wild Animal Species, as China Takes Them off the Menu
Following the coronavirus pandemic, China has decided to ban the farming of 64 animal species on its territory, thus reducing the risk of other diseases being transmitted from animals to humans.