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DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> cancels $3 billion <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/coastal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coastal</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/restoration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restoration</span></a> project funded by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/OilSpill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilSpill</span></a> settlement</p><p>By JACK BROOK<br>Updated 9:17 PM EDT, July 17, 2025</p><p>NEW ORLEANS (AP) — "Louisiana on Thursday canceled a $3 billion repair of disappearing Gulf coastline, funded by the 2010 <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DeepwaterHorizon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeepwaterHorizon</span></a> oil spill settlement, scrapping what <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> called an urgent response to <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> but Gov. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JeffLandry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffLandry</span></a> viewed as a threat to the state’s way of life. [??!!! Like pollution from BP isn't a threat?!!!]</p><p>"Despite years of studies and reviews, the project at the center of Louisiana’s coastal protection plans grew increasingly imperiled after Landry, a Republican, took office last year. Its collapse means that the state could lose out on more than $1.5 billion in unspent funds and may even have to repay the $618 million it already used to begin building.</p><p>"The Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group, a mix of federal agencies overseeing the settlement funds, said that 'unused project funds will be available for future Deepwater Horizon restoration activities' but would require review and approval.</p><p>"The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project aimed to rebuild upward of 20 square miles (32 kilometers) of land over a 50-year period in southeast Louisiana to combat sea level rise and erosion on the Gulf Coast. When construction stalled last year because of lawsuits, trustees warned that the state would have to return the hundreds of millions of dollars it had already spent if the project did not move forward.</p><p>"Former Louisiana Rep. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GarretGraves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GarretGraves</span></a>, a Republican who once led the state’s coastal restoration agency, said that killing the project was 'a boneheaded decision' not rooted in science.</p><p>" 'It is going to result in one of the largest setbacks for our coast and the protection of our communities in decades,' Graves said. 'I don’t know what chiropractor or palm reader they got advice from on this, but — baffling that someone thought this was a good idea.'</p><p>"Project supporters stressed that it would have provided a data-driven, large-scale solution to mitigate the worst effects of an eroding coastline in a state where a football field of land is lost every 100 minutes and more than 2,000 square miles (5,180 square kilometers) of land have vanished over the past century, according to the U.S. Geological Survey."</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/louisiana-coastal-restoration-gulf-oil-spill-affaae2877bf250f636a633a14fbd0c7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/louisiana-c</span><span class="invisible">oastal-restoration-gulf-oil-spill-affaae2877bf250f636a633a14fbd0c7</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UltraDeepwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UltraDeepwater</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CoastalRestoration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoastalRestoration</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BPIsNotSorry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BPIsNotSorry</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GulfCoast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GulfCoast</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GulfStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GulfStates</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DeepwaterHorizonOilSpill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeepwaterHorizonOilSpill</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Stupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stupidity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCatastrophe</span></a></p>
jdb<p><a href="https://birdon.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> <a href="https://birdon.social/tags/ocean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ocean</span></a> <a href="https://birdon.social/tags/sharks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sharks</span></a> <a href="https://birdon.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a><br>Hi, this woman is amazing.<br>Swimming with sharks and got a new law voted in Hawaï to protect collapsing sharks population.<br><a href="https://oceanramsey.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">oceanramsey.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>SC7 champions sustainable environment with month-long hiking expedition <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/1144918/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/1144918/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CommunityResilience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityResilience</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservationists</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HikingExpedition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HikingExpedition</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OutdoorAdventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OutdoorAdventure</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SC7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SC7</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SouthCarolina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthCarolina</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SustainableEnvironment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableEnvironment</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2151933/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2151933/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Conservationists criticise NZ trawling after massive coral bycatch <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/after" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>after</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/attenborough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>attenborough</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/bottom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bottom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/broadcaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>broadcaster</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Bycatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bycatch</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/coast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coast</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservationists</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/coral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coral</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/criticise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criticise</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/david" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>david</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/deck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deck</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/east" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>east</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/environmentalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environmentalist</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/images" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>images</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/inside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inside</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/massive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>massive</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/mortified" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mortified</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewZealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewZealand</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/protected" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protected</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/record" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>record</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/revered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>revered</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/showing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>showing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Single" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Single</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/tonnes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tonnes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/trawl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trawl</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/trawling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trawling</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/vessel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vessel</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/would" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>would</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/zealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zealand</span></a></p>
Georgiann Baldino<p>"with help from <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a>, the world’s largest trees are spreading to new places. In Detroit, arborists are planting dozens of giant sequoia saplings in a blighted area in hopes of creating an urban forest that will clean the air, provide shade and, overall, improve residents’ quality of life...The saplings are all clones of two well-known trees in California." <br>Smithsonian <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/giant-sequoias-are-taking-root-in-an-unexpected-place-detroit-180986557/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/</span><span class="invisible">giant-sequoias-are-taking-root-in-an-unexpected-place-detroit-180986557/</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2036355/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2036355/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Young hunter scores all-white turkey in Gentry County <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AllWhiteTurkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AllWhiteTurkey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservationists</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DautryHamilton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DautryHamilton</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GentryCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GentryCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/hunter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hunter</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LeucisticTurkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeucisticTurkey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MissouriDepartmentOfConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MissouriDepartmentOfConservation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SpringTurkeySeason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpringTurkeySeason</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/turkiye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turkiye</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 25 🚫☢️</p><p>“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TradeUnions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradeUnions</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/FirstNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstNations</span></a> groups, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/church" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>church</span></a> congregations and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> organisations have launched a coordinated campaign against opposition leader <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterDutton</span></a>’s plan for <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NuclearReactors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearReactors</span></a> across Australia.</p><p>The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> has pledged, if elected, to build seven nuclear reactors to replace retiring or retired coal sites naming <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Tarong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tarong</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Callide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Callide</span></a> in Queensland, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liddell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liddell</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MountPiper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MountPiper</span></a> in New South Wales, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PortAugusta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PortAugusta</span></a> in South Australia, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LoyYang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LoyYang</span></a> in Victoria, and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Muja" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Muja</span></a> in Western Australia.”</p><p>The location of Nuclear power plants is not optimised for safe operation. The Loy Yang location was originally chosen due to coal deposits not geological stability. This area is prone to geological faulting. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nuclear</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NuclearPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearPower</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/23/peter-dutton-coalition-nuclear-reactors-plan-risks-waste" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/apr/23/peter-dutton-coalition-nuclear-reactors-plan-risks-waste</span></a>&gt;</p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Once-dying Mexican river delta slowly nursed back to life <a href="https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20250408-once-dying-mexican-river-delta-slowly-nursed-back-to-life" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rfi.fr/en/international-news/2</span><span class="invisible">0250408-once-dying-mexican-river-delta-slowly-nursed-back-to-life</span></a></p><p>"<a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> secured land as well as <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/irrigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>irrigation</span></a> permits, cleared invasive shrubs and planted thousands of native <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/trees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trees</span></a>... After years of this type of work, we now have a <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/forest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>forest</span></a> of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/poplars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poplars</span></a> and <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/willows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>willows</span></a> on 260 hectares on a stretch of the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ColoradoRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColoradoRiver</span></a>. Fauna has returned. Many <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> have returned. The rejuvenation has also brought back the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/beaver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beaver</span></a>—a species that had largely disappeared in the area"</p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Bills revive debate over <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SearsIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearsIsland</span></a> port plan</p><p>Maine Public | By Peter McGuire<br>Published March 12, 2025 </p><p>"Lawmakers heard more than five hours of testimony Wednesday from both sides of a debate over preserving Sears Island in the Town of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Searsport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Searsport</span></a>.</p><p>"A pair of bills from state representative Reagan Paul would extend a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ConservationEasement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConservationEasement</span></a> across the island and restore <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SandDuneProtections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SandDuneProtections</span></a> in a 330-acre parcel set aside for development.</p><p>"The Winterport Republican said it's time to end decades of controversial port proposals for the island in the town of Searsport. The latest plan is a floating offshore wind port by the Maine Department of Transportation that has so far failed to attract federal funding.</p><p>"'And yet <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MDOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MDOT</span></a> refuses to face reality, doubling down on failure and proving this is not about offshore wind, it is about pushing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndustrialDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndustrialDevelopment</span></a> at any cost,' Paul told members of the legislature's Environment and Natural Resources Committee.</p><p>"Local <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> support the proposal and said the highest and best use of the island is as a wild area. Any commercial development, including the wind port, can be done at nearby <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MackPoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MackPoint</span></a>, a fuel and materials terminal."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.mainepublic.org/climate/2025-03-12/bills-revive-debate-over-sears-island-port-plan" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mainepublic.org/climate/2025-0</span><span class="invisible">3-12/bills-revive-debate-over-sears-island-port-plan</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SaveSearsIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveSearsIsland</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectNature</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WindTurbines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WindTurbines</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WindPort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WindPort</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PenobscotBay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PenobscotBay</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectSearsIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectSearsIsland</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectTheForest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectTheForest</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectTheDunes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectTheDunes</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WindTerminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WindTerminal</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SandDunes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SandDunes</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectWahsumkik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectWahsumkik</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EndangeredSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EndangeredSpecies</span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Endangered <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/seabirds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seabirds</span></a> return to Pacific island after century-long absence <a href="https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/endangered-seabirds-return-to-pacific-island-after-century-long-absence/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.mongabay.com/2024/12/enda</span><span class="invisible">ngered-seabirds-return-to-pacific-island-after-century-long-absence/</span></a></p><p>"Endangered Polynesian storm <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/petrels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>petrels</span></a> have returned to <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Kamaka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kamaka</span></a> Island for the first time in more than 100 years, after <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> used <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> to remove the invasive rats eating the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a>’ eggs and chicks... Scientists attracted the birds back to the island using solar-powered speakers playing bird calls recorded from a neighboring island, with monitoring cameras showing regular visits"</p>
<p>Monthly reminder that <a href="https://Earth.Law" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">Earth.Law</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> is welcoming <a href="https://earth.law/tags/EnvironmentalLawyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalLawyers</span></a>, <a href="https://earth.law/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a>, and professionals and <a href="https://earth.law/tags/activists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activists</span></a> in adjacent fields. Earth.law runs on a powerful dedicated server at a <a href="https://earth.law/tags/GreenDatacenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenDatacenter</span></a> in <a href="https://earth.law/tags/Helsinki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Helsinki</span></a>, <a href="https://earth.law/tags/Finland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Finland</span></a>, and is ready to become your home on <a href="https://earth.law/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> &amp; the <a href="https://earth.law/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a>.</p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>'Extinct' <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/snails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snails</span></a> found breeding in French Polynesia following a successful reintroduction project <a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-extinct-snails-french-polynesia-successful.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2024-09-extinct-</span><span class="invisible">snails-french-polynesia-successful.html</span></a></p><p>"A species of tropical tree <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/snail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snail</span></a> is no longer <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/extinct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extinct</span></a> in the wild following a successful <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/reintroduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reintroduction</span></a> project... for the first time in 40 years, <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> have found born-in-the-wild adult Partula tohiveana—meaning the precious <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/mollusks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mollusks</span></a> have successfully established themselves in <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/FrenchPolynesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrenchPolynesia</span></a>."</p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>I'll be at <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Esquimalt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Esquimalt</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/GorgeWaterway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GorgeWaterway</span></a> /Kinsmen park in a few hours to join the invasive green crab monitoring team. It's another trapping/netting day &amp; I'll be documenting some of the project's work.</p><p>[ Since 2022, we have participated in the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ European Green Crab Monitoring Project. European green crabs are a destructive invasive species that removes eelgrass very efficiently, destroying habitat for everything else in the Gorge. Unfortunately, we caught adult European green crabs in the Gorge for the first time in August 2024 through our monitoring program. </p><p>We are working with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans and Peninsula Streams Society to remove as many as possible before the problem worsens. To prevent the spread of European Green Crabs, make sure to clean, drain, and dry off any watercraft according to BC Invasives. ]</p><p><a href="https://www.gorge.ca/projects/european-green-crab-monitoring" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gorge.ca/projects/european-gre</span><span class="invisible">en-crab-monitoring</span></a></p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/YYJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YYJ</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Esquimalt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Esquimalt</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/GorgeWaterwayPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GorgeWaterwayPark</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/LekwungenTerritory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LekwungenTerritory</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Songhees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Songhees</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Wsanec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wsanec</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Saanich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saanich</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VictoriaBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VictoriaBC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environmental</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/InvasiveSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InvasiveSpecies</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/EuropeanGreenCrab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanGreenCrab</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/marine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>marine</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/DFO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DFO</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VancouverIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VancouverIsland</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PacificNorthwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PacificNorthwest</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ecological" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecological</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ecosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecosystems</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Naturalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Naturalists</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Cascadia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cascadia</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VanIsle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VanIsle</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PNW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PNW</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>So far, eight females from two <a href="https://beige.party/tags/seal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seal</span></a> colonies have filmed almost 90 hours of footage across more than 500km, helping <a href="https://beige.party/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a> to <a href="https://beige.party/tags/map" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>map</span></a> 5,000 sq km of <a href="https://beige.party/tags/habitat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>habitat</span></a>. The <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SeaLions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaLions</span></a> have mapped rocky reefs and seagrass meadows along the continental shelf, and shown humans the places that are important to them.</p><p>With that information, <a href="https://beige.party/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> will have much clearer ideas on how to protect the country’s only endemic seal.</p><p>Goldsworthy, of the South <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Australian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australian</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Research</span></a> and Development Institute <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SARDI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARDI</span></a>, has been studying the fast-disappearing <a href="https://beige.party/tags/MarineMammal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineMammal</span></a> for 25 years. But he says the cameras are a gamechanger.</p><p>“Information has been so elusive, because they’re feeding at the bottom of the sea,” he said. “Now we get this amazing, exquisite detail. They’re giving us a window into their world that we haven’t had before.</p><p>“Just like humans know our streets, the sea lions know the sea bed in intimate detail for hundreds of kilometres and they build up this knowledge over time. They have a mental map of their environment and they are leading you to places of profound significance for them.”</p><p><a href="https://amp.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/07/australia-sea-lions-cameras-ocean-floor" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amp.theguardian.com/environmen</span><span class="invisible">t/article/2024/aug/07/australia-sea-lions-cameras-ocean-floor</span></a></p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/MarineScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineScience</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/MarineBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineBiology</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SeaLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaLife</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/OceanConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OceanConservation</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/OceanHabitats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OceanHabitats</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/OceanScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OceanScience</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/MarineEcology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineEcology</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environmental</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/OceanLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OceanLife</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ecosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecosystems</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ecological" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecological</span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Conservationists unite to save charming spider <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/orchid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orchid</span></a> as habitat loss threatens survival <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-07/native-charming-spider-orchid-evolution-conservation/104054088" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2024-07-07/nat</span><span class="invisible">ive-charming-spider-orchid-evolution-conservation/104054088</span></a></p><p>"In the mid-90s there was a single population to the north of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Melbourne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Melbourne</span></a> and a population at <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/WattleGlen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WattleGlen</span></a>... Then the millennium drought hit... it took a few years until the population stabilised... Since 2017, <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> have conducted a program to grow more charming spider <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/orchids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orchids</span></a>... A batch of 400 has been planted into the wild at Wattle Glen and at 2 new sites."</p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>‘Extinct’ <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/trees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trees</span></a> found in Tanzania sparks hope for ecosystem recovery <a href="https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/extinct-trees-found-in-tanzania-sparks-hope-for-ecosystem-recovery/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.mongabay.com/2024/07/exti</span><span class="invisible">nct-trees-found-in-tanzania-sparks-hope-for-ecosystem-recovery/</span></a></p><p>"<a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservationists</span></a> in eastern <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Tanzania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tanzania</span></a> have found 2 specimens of a rare <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/tree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tree</span></a> feared to be <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/extinct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extinct</span></a>. <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Millettia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Millettia</span></a> sacleuxii was only known from forest reserves that have almost disappeared. Thousands of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/seeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seeds</span></a> have been collected and seedlings raised... The 2 surviving Millettia 'mother trees' were found near an area that conservationists hope to soon turn into a <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> corridor."</p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Bid to save early <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/rewilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rewilding</span></a> site that hosts rare <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/nightingales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nightingales</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TurtleDoves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TurtleDoves</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservationists</span></a> have launched a £1.5 million appeal to buy <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/farmland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farmland</span></a> that was left to <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> 37 years ago </p><p>by Emily Beament<br>Tuesday 18 June 2024</p><p>"A farm left to nature years before 'rewilding' rose to prominence has become a unique and important site for wildlife, say conservationists launching a bid to save it.</p><p>"The owner of Strawberry Hill, near Bedford, stopped farming his land 37 years ago, with once-arable fields reverting to <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/scrubland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scrubland</span></a> that is now a haven for a host of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> including threatened nightingales, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/cuckoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cuckoos</span></a> and turtle doves.</p><p>"But the 150-hectare (377-acre) site has no official designations or protections, and following the owner’s death, there were fears the land could be sold and returned to agriculture.</p><p>"After gaining a temporary stay of execution for the site, the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WildlifeTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeTrust</span></a> for Beds, Cambs and Northants (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BCN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BCN</span></a>) has raised enough money to buy half the land.</p><p>"Now the conservation charity is launching a £1.5 million appeal to secure the whole site, saving the habitat and its rich wildlife and providing a 'unique' opportunity to have a decades-long head start on rewilding the land for nature."</p><p><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/strawberry-hill-wildlife-trust-bedford-west-sussex-bedfordshire-b2563664.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.co.uk/news/uk/home</span><span class="invisible">-news/strawberry-hill-wildlife-trust-bedford-west-sussex-bedfordshire-b2563664.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StrawberryHillsForever" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StrawberryHillsForever</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Rewilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rewilding</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RewildingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RewildingUK</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BedfordEngland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BedfordEngland</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>While feral domesticated cats are a big problem in a lot of places (including NYC) and need vigorous <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TNVR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TNVR</span></a> / <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TNR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TNR</span></a> or relocation, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WildFelines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildFelines</span></a> need to be protected!</p><p>In <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> try to save one of the world’s most <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/endangered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>endangered</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a></p><p>by Sarah Brown on 13 June 2024 </p><p>via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@mongabay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mongabay</span></a></span> </p><p>"- <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Mu%C3%B1oa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Muñoa</span></a>’s <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Pampas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pampas</span></a> cat, a small wild feline, is endemic to the Pampas grasslands that sprawl over southern Brazil, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Uruguay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uruguay</span></a> and northeastern <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Argentina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Argentina</span></a>. </p><p>"- With fewer than 100 individuals left in the wild, experts call Muñoa’s pampas cat one of the most endangered felines in the world and warn it go extinct within 10 years as its natural habitat is cleared for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/cropland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cropland</span></a>. </p><p>- <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservation</span></a> plans to save the species include switching from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/monocultures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monocultures</span></a> to extensive ranching that preserves the natural <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/grasslands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grasslands</span></a>, creating a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/captivebreeding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>captivebreeding</span></a> program, and developing a trinational conservation agreement.<br> <br>"- Recent <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/floods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>floods</span></a> in the Brazilian state of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RioGrandeDoSul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RioGrandeDoSul</span></a>, where many Muñoa’s Pampas cat sightings have been recorded, have currently halted all local <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> efforts, putting the future of this feline at risk."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/in-brazil-conservationists-try-to-save-one-of-the-worlds-most-endangered-cats/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.mongabay.com/2024/06/in-b</span><span class="invisible">razil-conservationists-try-to-save-one-of-the-worlds-most-endangered-cats/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EndangeredSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EndangeredSpecies</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SouthAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ConservationEfforts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConservationEfforts</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biodiversity</span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>What 70 Celebrity Tortoises Can Teach Us About Conservation Stories<br><a href="https://therevelator.org/celebrity-tortoises/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">therevelator.org/celebrity-tor</span><span class="invisible">toises/</span></a></p><p>"Last November <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> carefully carried 70 young, critically <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/endangered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>endangered</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Mojave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mojave</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/DesertTortoises" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DesertTortoises</span></a> to the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reptiles</span></a>’ natural habitat on Edwards Air Force Base... six months later, this past April, news of their fate came out: The <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/tortoises" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tortoises</span></a> had emerged from their burrows healthier and stronger than ever, a notable milestone in the ongoing <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/tortoise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tortoise</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> story."</p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Small ponds in <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> prairies may help save <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/minnow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minnow</span></a> species <a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-06-small-ponds-minnesota-prairies-minnow.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2024-06-small-po</span><span class="invisible">nds-minnesota-prairies-minnow.html</span></a></p><p>"The <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/TopekaShiner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TopekaShiner</span></a>, a rare and endangered <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/fish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fish</span></a>, is only found in the few remaining <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/prairies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prairies</span></a> in the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Midwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Midwest</span></a>. A decade ago it looked well on the way to <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extinction</span></a>. But <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a> and <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservationists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservationists</span></a> may have unlocked the secret to bringing it back, as well as a host of other <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/prairie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prairie</span></a> life. And it all depends on small unnamed <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ponds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ponds</span></a> called oxbows."</p>