Watch Out For Projectile Bird Poo As SW Florida Nesting Season Starts [1]
"Shorebirds nesting season started a few weeks ago, and hundreds of the tiny birds will be scrambling around undeveloped beaches between now and September."

"Shorebirds nesting season started a few weeks ago, and hundreds of the tiny birds will be scrambling around undeveloped beaches between now and September."

Veteran environmental justice reporter and co-founder of The Uproot Project Yessenia Funes has signed on with SEJournal to inaugurate the publication’s new environmental justice column. Funes joins the masthead this spring and expects to publish her first quarterly column this summer. Also, SEJournal has brought on a group of new editors to bolster its Inside Story, FEJ StoryLog, Features and other sections. See who our new volunteers are.
"New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been locked in a multiyear war with millions of his constituents. "Everyone that knows me knows one thing: I hate rats," he said in an October 2022 press conference."
"On a hidden camera planted in their garden, a couple whose trees disappeared from their garden “overnight” have unmasked the unlikely culprit: the first wild beaver spotted in Wales in years."
"The 900 residents of the Manitoba town have learned to share their streets on the edge of the Arctic with the huge animals and the eager tourists who come to see them".

As fishing season begins in many parts of the United States, climate change and pollution can make the sport a, well, can of worms. For the latest TipSheet, though, that means insights and stories for environmental journalists. A thumbnail on key issues, with story ideas and reporting resources. Plus, for those going to #SEJ2023 Boise, famed fishing spots.
"Heelsplitters, mudbugs and ferrets are among the critters that could benefit from a bipartisan bill, the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act".
"Scientists say nations must stop new oil and gas projects to avoid climate catastrophe. But after the Biden administration greenlit the $8 billion Willow project, ConocoPhillips is racing ahead."
"A months-long event, just outside the park, was intended to keep the animals from spreading a disease to livestock. But its scope and other removal measures affecting hundreds more have generated opposition."
"The Fish and Wildlife Service said Monday it is rejecting a petition to provide coyotes with federal Endangered Species Act protections."
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[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southeast
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[9] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/sej-news
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/new-york-city-appointed-rat-czar-her-job-will-be-tall-ask
[15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/waste
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast
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[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure
[23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land
[24] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/europe
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[27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population
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[37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
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[45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
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[47] https://www.sej.org/headlines/feds-reject-esa-protection-coyotes-resemble-wolves
[48] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest
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