Tag: Endangered Species
Endangered Fish Species Threatened by Farms and Mining – Inside Climate News
Alright, so a hundred years back, Fish Lake Valley was a real water wonderland, living up to its name with streams and a lake that was home to a unique fish called the tui...
Trump’s Border Wall Extension Endangers Arizona Wildlife – Eco-Friendly Solutions Needed
President Donald Trump is working on erecting a fresh chunk of the border wall dividing the United States and Mexico, and this time it's posing a threat to the movement of wildlife in a...
The Impact of ‘Beauty Bias’ on Wildlife Conservation: A Concern for Public and Researchers
Conservation Efforts: Pretty Privilege PersistsSo, like, when we talk about wildlife and plant conservation, there’s this thing called “pretty privilege” that’s, like, everywhere. People tend to donate more moolah to help out the animals...
Grizzlies Making a California Comeback: New Study Findings
Grizzly bears, like, totally provide a bunch of ecosystem benefits, you know? They help spread seeds, cycle nutrients, and, like, aerate the soil by digging around. The California Grizzly Alliance, founded back in 2005,...
Malayan Tiger Population Decline: A Critical Situation – Inside Climate News
So, like, there's this thing happening in Malaysia where logging and palm oil plantations are spreading like wildfire. I mean, it's really messing with the wildlife's homes, especially the critically endangered Malayan tigers. It's...
Legal Protections for Wildlife in Jeopardy: House Oversight Meeting
In a recent House Oversight meeting, Republican members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources challenged the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), questioning their federal authority and alleged...
Rare Sighting of Plains-Wanderer in Australia After 30 Years
Rare Sighting of Plains-Wanderer in Australia After 30 YearsAfter more than three decades, the critically endangered Plains-wanderer has been spotted in Australia, specifically west of Melbourne. This remarkable discovery was made by Zoos Victoria,...
US Wildlife Trade: Billions of Animals Imported, Fueling Global Market
The global wildlife trade is a complex and lucrative market, with the United States emerging as a major player in recent years. A recent study revealed that over the past two decades, approximately 2.9...
California Monarch Butterfly Population at Near-Record Low
California Monarch Butterfly Population Faces Drastic DeclineThe Western monarch butterfly population in California has reached a critical low this winter, with less than 10,000 butterflies recorded during the latest count. This alarming finding comes...