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Scotland’s nature agency has approved the reintroduction of beavers to the River Ness watershed. Conservation organizations may release 15 beaver families over three years. The animals disappeared from the region 500 years ago.
nature.scot/beaver-release-a…
#Scotland
A rare beetle is showing signs of recovery in Wales.
theguardian.com/environment/…
#beetle
Following the destruction of a rare barn owl nesting site on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, New York environmental authorities have installed an alternative nesting box.
nypost.com/2026/10/31/us-new…
#NewYork
Druids: The mysterious wizards of the Celts have always fascinated us. They are an integral part of ancient literature, as heroes of Irish legends. Their heritage has long been elusive, as they passed on their knowledge orally.
youtu.be/KFW6ksILu40?is=f2_b…
A serious marine wildlife emergency continues along California’s coast. The The Marine Mammal Center reports that more than 300 marine mammals have suffered domoic acid poisoning during 2026.
marinemammalcenter.org/news/…
Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India have identified a new electric ray in the deep waters of the southeastern Arabian Sea.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/…
A major conservation effort is underway to protect a large tract of rainforest, woodland, and savanna habitat in northern Queensland.
theqldr.com.au/queensland-ne…
#australia #rainforest
An abandoned dumping area in Philadelphia has been transformed into a functioning tidal wetland. The project created 33 acres of restored wetland habitat. Around 7,000 native trees and thousands of shrubs and grasses were planted.
myphillypark.org/new-tidal-w…
A humpback whale known for nearly a decade is found dead following a ferry collision. Notcho was a familiar humpback whale to researchers monitoring the Salish Sea. He had been documented returning to these waters since at least 2017.
globalnews.ca/news/12124819/…
How Swiss Law Defines Animal Dignity in the Country That Outlawed Loneliness
thegreatplanet.org/switzerla…
#animals #Switzerland
The California Coastal Commission operates a free community-science project inviting residents to photograph exceptionally high tides.
The photographs help document flooding, shoreline changes & the potential consequences of rising sea levels.
coastal.ca.gov/kingtides/par…
#kingtides
Wild Life follows Kristine and Douglas Tompkins and their conservation work in Chile and Argentina.
The film also explores the difficulties involved in establishing protected areas and the continuation of the work after Douglas’s death.
rewildingchile.org/en/wild-l…
#wildlife
Tompkins helped develop the clothing company Patagonia before dedicating her life to conservation in an effort to protect enormous areas of land in Chile and Argentina.
ted.com/talks/kristine_mcdiv…
#patagonia #jaguars #chile #argentina
Coastal flooding can occur without rainfall when exceptionally high astronomical tides combine with elevated ocean levels. El Niño-related ocean conditions and long-term sea-level rise can increase coastal flooding.
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/h…
#sanfrancisco
Conservationists have documented ecological recovery following the removal of invasive rats and feral pigs.
islandconservation.org/ecosy…
#samoa #nativespecies
India imported 41 orangutans between 2021 & 2024, according to international wildlife-trade records. Villagers in Odisha discovered five baby orangutans abandoned in a plantation.
Orangutans occur naturally only on Borneo & Sumatra.
apnews.com/article/india-ora…
#orangutan #illegal
Expanding oil spill threatens Persian Gulf marine ecosystems
independent.co.uk/news/world…
#oilspill #persiangulf
An international fund created to support biodiversity conservation has received only $7,085 in contributions despite need to raise $1 billion. The Cali Fund asks companies profiting from nature’s resources to contribute toward protecting biodiversity.
theguardian.com/environment/…
Nepal has received a $20 million commitment from an international climate-disaster fund following catastrophic flooding triggered by a glacier collapse in August. The disaster killed more than 1,400 people. Reconstruction needs have reached $4.7 billion.
independent.co.uk/climate-ch…
