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Things related to the web of life; ecology; wildlife; endangered species

"Flight of the Condors" [1]

"Once pushed to the brink of extinction, condors are soaring in Northern California skies again with the help of an Indigenous tribe and a team of scientists."

Biodiversity [2]
Wildlife [3]
Public [4]
California [5]
Source: Washington Post [6], 09/19/2022
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"At Old Coal Mines, the American Chestnut Tries for a Comeback" [7]

"Across Appalachia, scientists and foresters are trying to reintroduce a hybrid version, helping to revive damaged land while also bringing back a beloved tree."

Biodiversity [2]
Forests [8]
Science [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [11], 09/16/2022
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"New Atlas of Bird Migration Shows Extraordinary Journeys" [12]

"A bay-breasted warbler weighs about the same as four pennies, but twice a year makes an extraordinary journey. The tiny songbird flies nearly 4,000 miles (6,437 kilometers) between Canada’s spruce forests and its wintering grounds in northern South America."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [13]
Environmental Studies [14]
Journalism & Media [15]
Natural Resources [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Wildlife [3]
Public [4]
International [18]
Source: AP [19], 09/16/2022
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The Mysterious, Vexing, and Utterly Engrossing Search for the Origin of Eels [20]

"To save endangered eels, researchers have been working for decades to figure out where they reproduce."

Biodiversity [2]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [4]
International [18]
Source: Hakai [22], 09/14/2022
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"Energy Crisis: Why We Benefit From Darker Cities" [23]

"German cities are turning off some lights at night, which not only saves money and electricity but benefits human health, the climate and biodiversity."

Biodiversity [2]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Wildlife [3]
Public [4]
International [18]
Source: DW [25], 09/14/2022
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Conservation May Change Focus on Charismatic Wildlife Species [26]

"A soaring bald eagle is spellbinding. A growling grizzly is awe-inspiring. A swimming hellbender? You might not be able to picture that one."

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NPR [27], 09/13/2022
  • Read more about Conservation May Change Focus on Charismatic Wildlife Species [26]

Tidal Marsh Or 'Fake Habitat'? Calif. Environmental Project Draws Critics [28]

"Southwest of Sacramento, California, the branching arms of waterways reach into a patchwork of farm fields and pastures. Canals and wetlands fringed with reeds meet a sunbaked expanse of dry meadows."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [13]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Natural Resources [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [4]
California [5]
Source: LA Times [29], 09/13/2022
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Enviros Seek To List Rare NV Springsnail As Endangered Due To Lithium Mine [30]

"A group of conservationists are seeking to get a tiny rare Nevada springsnail listed as an endangered or threatened species, arguing that the species is threatened by a planned lithium mine in Thacker Pass."

Biodiversity [2]
Chemicals [31]
Climate Change [13]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Environmental Politics [32]
Laws & Regulations [33]
Natural Resources [16]
Wildlife [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [34]
Source: States Newsroom [35], 09/12/2022
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Fill Your Plate With Chicken Stories [36]

Chicken production in the United States is a colossal industry controlled by a few vertically integrated companies. On a much smaller scale, it’s also heritage breeds and increasingly popular backyard flocks. As the latest avian flu outbreak makes headlines, journalist Christine Heinrichs looks at environmental reporting opportunities related to poultry pathogens, pollution and more.

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Agriculture [38]
Biodiversity [2]
Consumer [39]
Economy & Business [40]
Environmental Health [41]
Food [42]
Government [43]
Health [44]
Journalism & Media [15]
Laws & Regulations [33]
Policy [45]
Pollution [46]
Science [9]
Waste [47]
Water & Oceans [17]
Wildlife [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]
California [5]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [48]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [49]
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Public [4]
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"Bird Flu Found in Dolphin in Florida and Porpoise in Sweden" [50]

"A bottlenose dolphin found dead in a Florida canal this past spring tested positive for a highly virulent strain of bird flu, scientists said on Wednesday. The announcement came a week after Swedish officials reported that they had found the same type of avian influenza in a stranded porpoise."

Biodiversity [2]
Environmental Health [41]
Water & Oceans [17]
Wildlife [3]
Public [4]
International [18]
Source: NYTimes [51], 09/08/2022
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