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"‘An Abomination’: The Story Of The Massacre That Killed 216 Wolves" [1]

"In Wisconsin, hunters are allowed to use hound dogs to kill wolves. In the midst of a politically volatile context, activists are now filming the hunts to raise the alarm".

Activism [2]
Biodiversity [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Wildlife [5]
Public [6]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [7]
Source: Guardian [8], 07/28/2021
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"Elephant Island: An Oasis for Fin Whales in an Icy Sea" [9]

"A hydrophone reveals a vital Antarctic feeding and breeding ground for the world’s second-largest whale."

Biodiversity [3]
Natural Resources [10]
Water & Oceans [11]
Wildlife [5]
Public [6]
International [12]
Antarctica & Arctic [13]
Source: Hakai [14], 07/27/2021
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"The Pearl River Is No Longer Home To Its Namesake Fish" [15]

"After decades of lobbying and legal action from environmental groups, the federal government has proposed protecting more than 500 miles of river habitat for the Pearl River’s namesake fish, the Pearl darter."

Biodiversity [3]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [6]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [17]
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [18], 07/27/2021
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"Explainer: U.N. Summit Seeks To Shape A Food System Fit For The Future" [19]

"A meeting in Rome this week is preparing the ground for September's summit where actions will be launched for healthier, greener ways to produce and consume food".

Agriculture [20]
Biodiversity [3]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [22]
Food [23]
Infrastructure [24]
Public [6]
International [12]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [25], 07/27/2021
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Heritage Committee Won't Place Great Barrier Reef On ‘In Danger’ List [26]

"The Great Barrier Reef will not be placed on a list of world heritage sites “in danger” after a global lobbying effort from Australia against the proposed listing."

Biodiversity [3]
Climate Change [27]
Environmental Politics [28]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
International [12]
Source: Guardian [29], 07/26/2021
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Sea Turtles: "The Pandemic Poaching Pandemic" [30]

"In Costa Rica, Panama, and elsewhere, COVID-19 lockdowns caused suddenly desperate people to begin poaching sea turtle eggs and meat, threatening hard-won conservation achievements."

Biodiversity [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
Central America & the Caribbean [31]
Source: Hakai [32], 07/23/2021
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"Deadly Coral Disease Sweeping Caribbean Linked To Wastewater From Ships" [33]

"A virulent and fast-moving coral disease that has swept through the Caribbean could be linked to waste or ballast water from ships, according to research."

Biodiversity [3]
Pollution [34]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
Central America & the Caribbean [31]
Source: Guardian [35], 07/23/2021
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Enviros Sue Government Over This Controversial Oil Exploration Method [36]

"Environmental groups sued the federal government Thursday over the Trump administration's easing of rules that had limited use of deep-penetration seismic blasts to search for oil and gas deposits at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico."

Biodiversity [3]
Energy & Fuel [37]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [38]
Source: Nola.com [39], 07/23/2021
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Biden FWS Rolls Back Trump Rule, Cuts Just 2% Of Spotted Owl Protections [40]

"The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to withdraw the previous administration’s rule that slashed millions of acres of critical habitat protections for the northern spotted owl."

Biodiversity [3]
Climate Change [27]
Forests [41]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [10]
Wildlife [5]
Public [6]
Northwest (OR WA) [42]
Source: OPB [43], 07/20/2021
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Heat Could Kill Nearly All Young Salmon In Sacramento River: Officials [44]

"California officials are warning nearly all juvenile chinook salmon in the Sacramento River could die due to abnormally hot underwater conditions as heat waves continue to bake the West."

Biodiversity [3]
Climate Change [27]
Disasters [45]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
California [46]
Source: CNN [47], 07/15/2021
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