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Sea Turtle Populations Show Signs of Recovery, but Challenges Remain
A global survey of 48 sea turtle populations shows recovery in over half, with threats declining due to conservation efforts like harvest bans and bycatch reduction; however, leatherback turtles and Pacific populations remain vulnerable.
Sea Turtle Populations Show Signs of Recovery, but Challenges Remain
A global survey of 48 sea turtle populations shows recovery in over half, with threats declining due to conservation efforts like harvest bans and bycatch reduction; however, leatherback turtles and Pacific populations remain vulnerable.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Plans to Weaken Endangered Species Act
President Trump plans to weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to facilitate construction, potentially eliminating habitat protections, aligning with Rep. Westerman's proposed changes; environmentalists strongly oppose this, citing the ESA's success in protecting over 1700 species since 1973.
Trump Plans to Weaken Endangered Species Act
President Trump plans to weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to facilitate construction, potentially eliminating habitat protections, aligning with Rep. Westerman's proposed changes; environmentalists strongly oppose this, citing the ESA's success in protecting over 1700 species since 1973.
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56% Bias Score
Altai Republic's Private Hunting Ground Transforms Lawless Area into Wildlife Refuge
The "Sapsan" private hunting ground in the Altai Republic's Ust-Koksinsky district has dramatically reduced poaching through strict regulations, community engagement, and annual investments of 15 million rubles, resulting in a thriving wildlife population and 5 million rubles in annual revenue for t...
Altai Republic's Private Hunting Ground Transforms Lawless Area into Wildlife Refuge
The "Sapsan" private hunting ground in the Altai Republic's Ust-Koksinsky district has dramatically reduced poaching through strict regulations, community engagement, and annual investments of 15 million rubles, resulting in a thriving wildlife population and 5 million rubles in annual revenue for t...
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48% Bias Score
Data Gap Threatens Colombia's Culturally Significant Plants
A UCLA study found that 47% of culturally significant plants in Colombia lack conservation status in the IUCN Red List, highlighting research biases, funding gaps, and systemic inequalities that hinder conservation efforts and threaten biodiversity and cultural heritage, exemplified by the Astrocary...
Data Gap Threatens Colombia's Culturally Significant Plants
A UCLA study found that 47% of culturally significant plants in Colombia lack conservation status in the IUCN Red List, highlighting research biases, funding gaps, and systemic inequalities that hinder conservation efforts and threaten biodiversity and cultural heritage, exemplified by the Astrocary...
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28% Bias Score
£97,840 Project to Remove all Hedgehogs from South Uist and Benbecula
A £97,840 Scottish government-funded project will remove all non-native hedgehogs from South Uist and Benbecula in the next year to protect ground-nesting birds, relocating them to mainland Scotland, following a successful removal from North Uist.
£97,840 Project to Remove all Hedgehogs from South Uist and Benbecula
A £97,840 Scottish government-funded project will remove all non-native hedgehogs from South Uist and Benbecula in the next year to protect ground-nesting birds, relocating them to mainland Scotland, following a successful removal from North Uist.
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48% Bias Score
Anthrax Outbreak Kills Dozens of Hippos in Virunga National Park
Anthrax has killed approximately 50 hippos and other large animals in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting urgent efforts to contain the outbreak and bury the carcasses, hampered by resource limitations.
Anthrax Outbreak Kills Dozens of Hippos in Virunga National Park
Anthrax has killed approximately 50 hippos and other large animals in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting urgent efforts to contain the outbreak and bury the carcasses, hampered by resource limitations.
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24% Bias Score
Romania's Brown Bear Population Surge Fuels Culling Debate
A new study estimates Romania's brown bear population at 10,419-12,770, prompting the government to propose a law allowing for more direct culling of bears following a rise in human-bear conflicts resulting in 26 deaths and 274 injuries over the past two decades.
Romania's Brown Bear Population Surge Fuels Culling Debate
A new study estimates Romania's brown bear population at 10,419-12,770, prompting the government to propose a law allowing for more direct culling of bears following a rise in human-bear conflicts resulting in 26 deaths and 274 injuries over the past two decades.
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52% Bias Score
Elephants Form Protective Circle During Earthquake
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Southern California prompted a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to form a protective "alert circle," highlighting their social complexity and the need for human cooperation in their conservation.
Elephants Form Protective Circle During Earthquake
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Southern California prompted a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to form a protective "alert circle," highlighting their social complexity and the need for human cooperation in their conservation.
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32% Bias Score
Saarland's Otter Population Thrives Following Reintroduction
Following its rediscovery two and a half years ago, a long-term monitoring program has been launched to track the re-established otter population in Saarland, revealing over 80 sightings and confirmed reproduction on the Ill, Blies, and Prims rivers.
Saarland's Otter Population Thrives Following Reintroduction
Following its rediscovery two and a half years ago, a long-term monitoring program has been launched to track the re-established otter population in Saarland, revealing over 80 sightings and confirmed reproduction on the Ill, Blies, and Prims rivers.
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32% Bias Score
Severe Drought Devastates South Australian Eucalyptus Arboretum
Dr. Dean Nicolle's Currency Creek Arboretum, south of Adelaide, which contains over 10,000 eucalypt trees representing over 800 species, is experiencing significant tree mortality due to South Australia's worst drought in 40 years, highlighting the vulnerability of even drought-resistant species to ...
Severe Drought Devastates South Australian Eucalyptus Arboretum
Dr. Dean Nicolle's Currency Creek Arboretum, south of Adelaide, which contains over 10,000 eucalypt trees representing over 800 species, is experiencing significant tree mortality due to South Australia's worst drought in 40 years, highlighting the vulnerability of even drought-resistant species to ...
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20% Bias Score
Labor's Plan for Stronger Australian Environmental Protection
The Australian Labor Party, currently in government, is proposing significant environmental law reforms, including the creation of national environmental standards and an independent Environmental Protection Authority, to address Australia's broader environmental crisis beyond climate change, capita...
Labor's Plan for Stronger Australian Environmental Protection
The Australian Labor Party, currently in government, is proposing significant environmental law reforms, including the creation of national environmental standards and an independent Environmental Protection Authority, to address Australia's broader environmental crisis beyond climate change, capita...
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48% Bias Score
Colossal Revives Extinct Dire Wolf, Clones Endangered Red Wolves
Texas-based Colossal Biosciences announced the world's first de-extinction of a vertebrate species—the dire wolf—using ancient DNA and advanced gene editing, alongside the cloning of red wolves to bolster their critically endangered population.
Colossal Revives Extinct Dire Wolf, Clones Endangered Red Wolves
Texas-based Colossal Biosciences announced the world's first de-extinction of a vertebrate species—the dire wolf—using ancient DNA and advanced gene editing, alongside the cloning of red wolves to bolster their critically endangered population.
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40% Bias Score
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