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Vet Tranquilizes Giant Capybaras for Population Control

Veterinarian Luciano Sampietro tranquilized a 110-pound male capybara and a pregnant female using a blowgun and darts containing sedatives. The animals were captured for population control, with the male receiving an add…

Trump Rule Narrows Endangered Species Act's 'Harm' Definition

The Trump administration proposed a rule change to the Endangered Species Act, narrowing the definition of "harm" to exclude habitat destruction. This would limit the Act's power to protect endangered species by only add…

Sweden's Moose Migration Livestream Captures Global Attention

Sweden's SVT public broadcaster has launched its annual 'Great Moose Migration' livestream, showcasing the annual migration of thousands of moose in northern Sweden. Cameras monitor the animals' journey across rivers and…

Millions Watch Swedish Elk's Annual Migration Livestream

Millions are watching the annual migration of elk in northern Sweden via a 24-hour livestream on SVT Play. The broadcast, now in its sixth year, showcases the elk's journey across the Angerman River to summer pastures. T…

Thai Island Study Unveils New Endangered Species

A two-year study using trail cameras on Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand, revealed 28 mammal species, 19 of which were previously undocumented. The findings included endangered species like the Sunda slow loris and Sunda pangolin, …

Saving Africa's Endangered Vultures: A $1.8 Billion Ecosystem Service

African vultures, often viewed negatively, are crucial for ecosystem health, saving an estimated $1.8 billion annually in southern Africa. Six of the eleven African species are endangered, primarily due to habitat loss a…

Orcas Kill Pygmy Blue Whale in Gruesome Hunt

Off Western Australia's coast, tourists witnessed a pod of over 60 orcas hunting and killing a 59-foot pygmy blue whale at Bremer Canyon. This rare event, the fourth filmed orca blue whale hunt at this location, was capt…

Global Ship Emission Tax Approved by IMO

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) reached a landmark agreement to impose a global tax of $100 per ton of greenhouse gas emissions from ships exceeding certain thresholds, starting in 2027. This aims to genera…

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