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Animals
Animals IndiaIn the Cards: Sperm Bank to Save Threatened Bird
By successfully performing the first hatching of a great Indian bustard chick through artificial insemination, conservationists have a better chance of saving the critically endangered species since it opens up the possibility of creating a sperm bank for the shy bird.
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Animals USANorth America’s Most Endangered Bird More Than Doubles in Number (in Only 5 Years!)
In five short years, the wild population of the Florida grasshopper sparrow more than doubled thanks to an unprecedented recovery program, and captive-raised sparrows have surpassed expectations in the wild.
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Environment
Environment USAReviving the Ancient Art of “Good” Fire
Conservationists are reintroducing the ancient land management method of controlled burns, which can effectively reduce the severity of wildfires, to preserve a precious stopover site for migrating sandhill cranes in Nebraska, the United States.
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Environment USAMassive Meadow Is Being Restored to Its 19th Century State
An ambitious plan is underway in the heart of Yosemite National Park in California, the United States, to restore a former property used as cattle pasture for generations to its natural conditions not seen since before the 1880s.
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Animals GreeceRerouting All Our Ships, to Protect Our Threatened Whales
In an effort to avoid ship trikes with east Mediterranean sperm whales whose population risks extinction, a Greek shipping company has rerouted all its vessels, thus setting an example in the industry as key players in marine conservation.