Wildlife
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Millions of litres of oil may have leaked into the Gulf of Mexico
The affected pipeline has been shut down but authorities are still trying to determine the exact location of the oil…
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Wolf cull begins in Estonia despite conservation fears
Concerns have been raised that the science behind the cull is shaky, and that killing wolves may drive them to…
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Brazil’s golden monkey is swinging back from the brink of extinction
Rampant deforestation in Brazil has devastated the only place in the world where golden lion tamarins can be found. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Orcas sink another sailboat as a bewildering wave of attacks continues
A orca and fishing boats in the Strait of Gibraltar Lisa Collins/robertharding/Alamy Earlier this year, there were several reports of…
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Trick-or-treat? Halloween displays and sweets ‘problematic’ for some animals | Globalnews.ca
They are some of Alberta’s spookiest creatures. Bats and owls have become iconic Halloween wildlife. But some may inadvertently be…
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The best places — and best times — to take a safari
In some African cultures, the combination of rain and sunshine means that a leopard and a lioness have given birth…
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Puppies used as live bait to trap black panthers in Malaysia
Malaysia’s wildlife department has defended its use of puppies to trap panthers that strayed into a village. ADVERTISEMENT Malaysia’s Wildlife…
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Out-of-this-world crab photo wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year
“The beauty of the natural world is all around us” says the competition’s young Israeli winner and these photos make…
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Who’s the winner of Katmai’s 2023 Fat Bear Week?
ADVERTISEMENT Voting is over and a new chunky champion has been crowned in the annual Fat Bear Week contest. The…
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Human voices are scarier than a lion’s growl for savannah animals
Many animals in the savannah react most fearfully to human voices Brian Guzzetti/Travel RM/Alamy People’s voices frighten wildlife in the…
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