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+12 +2Back from the dead? Elusive ivory-billed woodpecker not extinct, researchers say
An expedition to the forests of Louisiana say extinction of bird, last definitively seen in 1944, has been exaggerated
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+10 +1Wildflower believed to be extinct for 40 years spotted in Ecuador
Gasteranthus extinctus had been presumed extinct after extensive deforestation
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+8 +2Capybaras are considered fish: Good news for everyone observing Lent
In the 1500s, the Catholic Church classified the capybara as a fish, so its meat could be eaten on Fridays during Lent. If you’re not familiar with the capybara, it is the largest rodent in the world and certainly not a fish.
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+13 +1Meet the Ecologist Who Wants You to Unleash the Wild on Your Backyard
Fed up with invasive species and sterile landscapes, Douglas Tallamy urges Americans to go native and go natural
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+8 +1Ice shelf the size of New York City collapses in previously stable East Antarctica
An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday.
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+15 +2Browning Recon Force Extreme Trail Camera Pickup
Wildlife in Florida,very nice.
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+13 +4The Oldest Tree in the World | Trees Atlanta
The Oldest Tree in the World by Summer Price We all know trees can live really long lives. It’s no surprise that they typically live longer than humans and everything else on the planet. Trees can live anywhere from less than 100 years to more than a few thousand years depending on the species...
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+10 +2Chevrotain: The 12 Inch Ungulate
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+15 +1Do reptiles have emotions?
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+13 +1Big dog, little dog: mutation explains range of canine sizes
The genetic variant probably comes from ancient wolves.
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+10 +1Bonsai and the power of tiny trees
Max Falkowitz started the pandemic with little work and limited human contact, but through the art of bonsai, has found a sense of peace in the midst of a turbulent world.
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+12 +3‘Dancing through the water’: rare sighting of blanket octopus in Great Barrier Reef
‘Seeing one in real life is indescribable,’ says marine biologist of the technicolour marine mollusc she spotted off Queensland
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+9 +2Dogs can differentiate between familiar and unfamiliar human languages
They are the first non-human animals to be able to tell the difference between human languages.
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+17 +3Dam it: beavers head north to the Arctic as tundra continues to heat up
Dammed rivers could accelerate climate crisis as creatures move into previously inhospitable areas
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+24 +2Tequila fish get second shot at life after being declared extinct
It is the first time an extinct species of fish has been successfully reintroduced in Mexico
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+19 +2Tiny tardigrades walk like insects 500,000 times their size
Also: the controversial claim of a frozen water bear achieving quantum entangled state
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+16 +4Contact with nature in cities reduces loneliness, study shows
Contact with nature in cities significantly reduces feelings of loneliness, according to a team of scientists. Loneliness is a major public health concern, their research shows, and can raise a person’s risk of death by 45% – more than air pollution, obesity or alcohol abuse.
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+13 +1Mistletoe – famous for stolen holiday kisses – is a parasite that steals water and nutrients from other plants
This evergreen plant has some tricky ways to get ahead, but it’s a valuable part of the ecosystem.
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+21 +5‘Incredibly moving’: songs by threatened birds beat Abba to No 5 spot on Australian music charts
Recorded over four decades, the calls of 53 native birds were gathered on an album raising funds and awareness for species facing extinction
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+13 +350 times more monarch butterflies counted this year
Initial results are in and the western monarch butterfly is making a comeback. We're seeing 50 times more monarchs at overwintering sites this year compared to last. Now through Christmas is the best time to see them in Pismo Beach.
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