One of the American West's Most Iconic Birds Is Attempting to Mate Near a Dangerous Airport. Could Robo-Birds Help Save Them? Conservationists are deploying dancing animatronic birds to lure male greater sage grouse away from the Jackson Hole Airport, where dozens of the creatures have been struck and killed by planes

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Sabah launches major initiatives to boost sea turtle conservation efforts KOTA KINABALU (April 14): Sabah has launched three key initiatives to strengthen sea turtle conservation and promote sustainable tourism, marking a major step forward in protecting the state’s marine biodiversity. The initiatives comprise the Sabah Sea Turtle Action Plan, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for turtle hatcheries in Sabah, and a comprehensive behavioural change campaign targeting the consumption of turtle eggs. Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Arifin said the Action Plan represents a significant milestone in safeguarding one of Sabah’s most iconic marine species. He said the plan, together with the SOP and awareness campaign, forms a coordinated framework […]

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Monitoring illegal fishing with OSINT - Negative PID In 2017, Ecuadorian authorities seized a refrigerated cargo vessel in the protected waters of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

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Committee advances package of transportation bills on e‑bikes, veterans parking, wildlife crossings and speed cameras The Senate Transportation Committee advanced several bills: SB 11 67 (e‑bike labeling and consumer protections) and SB 10 34 (veterans' parking placards) recorded unanimous or near‑unanimous committee support; SB 12 50 (wildlife‑vehicle planning) and SB 12 79 (Long Beach speed cameras) were also advanced. Records show multiple committee referrals and roll calls.

California's Senate Transportation Committee just pushed forward key bills on e-bike protections, veterans' parking, wildlife crossings, and speed cameras, signaling a major step for safer streets!

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San Francisco: No! Artificial Turf Burns Paws & Destroys Habitat Wild Animals Need to Survive

PETITION / Wild animals depend on real grass & trees, not plastic turf. Ask SF officials to protect #CrockerAmazonPark & stop artificial turf.
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San Francisco: No! Artificial Turf Burns Paws & Destroys Habitat Wild Animals Need to Survive

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Wild animals depend on real grass & trees, not plastic turf. Ask SF officials to protect #CrockerAmazonPark & stop artificial turf. Act now: @IDAUSA #WildlifeProtection #StopArtificialTurf

House committee advances resolution urging federal support for marine debris cleanup and backhaul in Alaska The House Tribal Affairs Committee voted HJR 37 out of committee by unanimous consent after testimony from Ocean Conservancy and regional groups describing large debris loads, backhaul costs and obstacles for rural communities; committee members discussed adding EPA and NOAA to distribution and encouraged industry engagement.

Alaska's coastline is drowning in marine debris, and a new resolution is pushing for urgent federal action to tackle this environmental crisis!

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Lawmakers hear farmers and advocates on wolf, elk depredation grants and compensation; funding bills laid over Committee heard bipartisan testimony supporting a wolf livestock conflict prevention grant program and additional funding for depredation accounts; senators questioned whether proposed amounts would be sufficient and whether federal action is needed for hunting options.

Minnesota lawmakers are debating new funding to protect farmers from wolf and elk damage, raising questions about the effectiveness of proposed amounts and the future of state hunting regulations.

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Committee passes bill banning baiting of migratory birds to align with federal law The Wildlife Committee approved SB 2,069 to prohibit taking migratory birds through baiting, a change presenters said aligns Oklahoma law with federal requirements; the committee voted 6-0 to advance the measure.

Oklahoma just took a significant step in wildlife protection by banning the baiting of migratory birds, aligning state law with federal standards!

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Global agreement boosts protection for 70 endangered shark and ray species | The Optimist Daily A new solution in your inbox every day.

A rare global win for the ocean 🌊

Over 70 endangered sharks & rays just gained stronger international protections—offering real hope after decades of overfishing and population collapse.

This could change the future of our oceans.

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Japan, Indonesia Zoos Team Up To Breed Endangered Orangutan MATSUYAMA (Japan), April 4 (Bernama-Kyodo) — A zoo in western Japan aims to breed endangered orangutans by pairing a male at the zoo with a female from an Indonesian zoo under a rare wildlife conservation agreement, Kyodo News reported. Hayato, a 15-year-old male Bornean orangutan at Tobe Zoological Park of Ehime Prefecture, has reached breeding age, but the zoo has struggled to find him a partner as the species is limited in Japan and listed as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List. A turning point came in 2018, when Taman Safari Indonesia proposed launching […]

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Developers outline 199‑MW solar and 100‑MW battery plan in Elbert County open house; neighbors press water, farmland and fire-safety concerns At a Kiowa open house, project developers described a 199‑megawatt solar array and 100‑megawatt battery, an anticipated permitting and construction timeline, erosion and wildlife mitigation measures, and a planned on‑site water cistern for Big Sandy Fire. Neighbors raised repeated concerns about water sourcing, farmland loss, property values and battery fire risk.

Developers unveiled plans for a massive 199-MW solar facility and 100-MW battery system in Elbert County, but neighbors voiced concerns over water sourcing, farmland loss, and fire safety.

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#APOPO featured on Barking Mad Podcast! Erin joins Jordan Tyler & Dr. Jen Parsons to discuss how #HeroRATs detect landmines & TB, saving lives daily, and why rats are powerful detection animals.

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Climate Change and the Future of Biodiversity in Pakistan - Stratheia Pakistan’s wildlife faces fragmentation and climate threats; ecological corridors offer a path to sustainable biodiversity conservation.

From snow leopards to black bears, species are losing space to survive. Protected areas alone are not enough—connected landscapes are the future of conservation.
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The Disney Conservation Fund has invested $141 million in wildlife protection since 1995 — this year backing 25 organizations across 16 countries to protect an area of habitat nearly twice the size of Florida

This year, the Disney Conservation Fund is supporting 25 organizations across 16 countries, protecting an area of wildlife habitat nearly twice the size of Florida! These efforts contribute to over $141 million invested in conservation since 1995. 🌎✨ #WildlifeProtection #DisneyConservation

Balloons might look harmless… but every release ends as litter somewhere else.

If you wouldn’t throw plastic in a river, why release it into the sky?

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Endangered Cockatoos Finally Hatch Chick in Artificial Nest, a Promise of Conservation Success The future looks substantially brighter for a beautiful and totally unique Australian cockatoo species that requires very specific nesting habitat. Scientists say it takes 250 years, some termites, no wildfires, and a cyclone to make the ideal home for the palm cockatoo, a difficult combination at the best of times. But deforestation is making this […] The post Endangered Cockatoos Finally Hatch Chick in Artificial Nest, a Promise of Conservation Success appeared first on Good News Network.

Endangered Cockatoos Finally Hatch Chick in Artificial Nest, a Promise of Conservation Success: The future looks substantially brighter for a beautiful and totally unique Australian cockatoo… @goodnewsnetwork.org #EndangeredSpecies #Conservation #BirdsOfAustralia #PalmCockatoo #WildlifeProtection

ECMC approves WaveTech Helium’s Dieckmann OGDP for four wells The commission approved WaveTech Helium’s Dieckmann oil-and-gas development plan (docket 250800171) to develop four vertical helium wells in Cheyenne County with one condition requiring reference-area photos; commissioners praised CPW consultations and the director recommended conditional approval.

WaveTech Helium's groundbreaking plan for four new vertical wells in Cheyenne County has just been approved, marking a significant step forward in helium production!

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House committee hears testimony on bill to reclassify state wildlife areas and bar personal watercraft in Kachemak Bay The House Resources Committee heard public and invited testimony on House Bill 3 21, which would standardize state 'special area' names and boundaries, clarify firearms-discharge authority, statutorily close some brown-bear hunting areas, and prohibit personal watercraft in Kachemak Bay; the committee held the bill over and set an amendment deadline.

A new bill aims to reshape Alaska's wildlife management by consolidating critical habitats and potentially banning personal watercraft in Kachemak Bay, sparking heated debates among locals and officials.

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Scientists Find Surprising Way To Protect Hedgehogs From Roads Scientists found hedgehogs hear ultrasound, raising hopes for repellents to reduce road deaths. Researchers at the University of Oxford suggest that ultrasonic repellers could help lower the number of hedgehogs killed by cars. Their idea builds on new research published in Biology Letters, which

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You hear birds at dawn instead of trucks.
See wild eyes looking back, not just on a screen.
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Fairfield adopts new air‑park mixed‑use zone after hearings on property rights and wildlife After a lengthy public hearing, the Fairfield Town Council repealed the existing airport zone and adopted a new 'air park mixed‑use' zone and a clarified airport overlay; the debate centered on property‑rights protections, limits on operations and wildlife safeguards.

Fairfield Town Council has just reshaped its future by replacing the airport zoning with a new air-park mixed-use zone, sparking a heated debate over property rights and wildlife protection.

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Roads and cities divide habitats 🚗🏙️ Landscape connectivity helps reduce human-wildlife conflict by creating safer migration routes. A win for animals and people! 🐾🤝
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Conservation groups oppose companion bill on public‑land commercial development; committee sets SB 224 aside for review SB 224, a bill to authorize sale/lease and commercial development of designated state lands, drew questions from senators about federal refuge overlays and opposition from conservation groups worried that language would allow individual sales or leases within designated commercial parks without additional public notice. The committee set the bill aside and established an amendment deadline.

Controversy brews as Senate Bill 224 faces backlash from conservationists over potential impacts on Alaska's protected lands!

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Soft fur, round noses, and curious movements 🦦💚 Cute wildlife captures innocence in the wild. These peaceful encounters highlight nature’s softer side and remind us why conservation truly matters. #CuteNature #WildlifeProtection #AdorableAnimals

Senate committee advances bill to create Grasslands Ecological Area Conservancy The Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee moved SB 1108 out to appropriations after testimony from the bill's author and conservation groups that the conservancy would protect Central Valley grasslands and wildlife corridors and help manage anticipated land retirement linked to groundwater sustainability.

Sen. Caballero's SB 1108 aims to create a vital conservancy to safeguard California's wetlands and grasslands, a move hailed as essential for protecting wildlife and promoting sustainable land use.

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Illinois Residents: Ban the Sale of Cruel Glue Traps!

Animals caught in glue traps suffer slow deaths from starvation, dehydration, suffocation, or desperate attempts to escape. Urge your state rep to pass HB 5144 to ban the sale of these cruel traps. #WildlifeProtection bit.ly/4sFCwki