Robot Bird Decoys Work For Good

Usually, you think of bird decoys as being a tool to lure birds to an untimely encounter with a hunter. However, [Interesting Engineering] has a story about robotic bird decoys in Grand Teton Natio…

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Robot Bird Decoys Work For Good

Usually, you think of bird decoys as being a tool to lure birds to an untimely encounter with a hunter. However, [Interesting Engineering] has a story about robotic bird decoys in Grand Teton Natio…

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The Science Is Clear: Atrazine Harms Endagered Species

Atrazine is an endocrine-disrupting chemical that is persistent, mobile, and widely contaminates waterways. It harms organisms at very low doses, and is shown to be toxic to plants, mammals, birds, fish, and amphibians.

We urge FWS to conduct an independent review prioritizing studies by disinterested scientists and revise its conclusions accordingly.

#EndangeredSpecies #CFS #Petition

https://nation.centerforfoodsafety.org/atrazine-apr26?

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: 🐆🏔️ Four snow #leopard cubs at #Melbourne #Zoo recently left their den for the first time to undergo their initial veterinary health check.

Watch as the veterinary team examines Maya, Kira, Lumi, and Sabu while they venture into their outside habitat.

👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/snow-leopard-cubs-venture-outside-and-have-their-first-vet-check?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=new_content&utm_content=snow-leopard-cubs

#animals #babies #cats #cute #endangeredspecies #jobs #play #snow #snowleopards #womeninstem #work #tksst #video

🐆🏔️ Four snow #leopard cubs at #Melbourne #Zoo recently left their den for the first time to undergo their initial veterinary health check.

Watch as the veterinary team examines Maya, Kira, Lumi, and Sabu while they venture into their outside habitat.

👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/snow-leopard-cubs-venture-outside-and-have-their-first-vet-check?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=new_content&utm_content=snow-leopard-cubs

#animals #babies #cats #cute #endangeredspecies #jobs #play #snow #snowleopards #womeninstem #work #tksst #video

'It bodes well': New sightings bring hope endangered wolverine is returning to Labrador
For decades, this ferocious scavenger has been absent from the Labrador landscape but there’s renewed hope the endangered wolverine might be making an official comeback.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/wolverine-labrador-9.7158701?cmp=rss
'It bodes well': New sightings bring hope endangered wolverine is returning to Labrador
For decades, this ferocious scavenger has been absent from the Labrador landscape but there’s renewed hope the endangered wolverine might be making an official comeback.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/wolverine-labrador-9.7158701?cmp=rss

#DougFord repealed the Endangered Species Act March 30, 2026. https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/07e06 It's only a matter of time before they all die.

#onpoli #environment #endangeredspecies #speciesatrisk

Endangered Species Act, 2007, S.O. 2007, c. 6

Endangered Species Act, 2007 S.o. 2007, chapter 6 Note: This Act was repealed on March 30, 2026. (See: 2025, c. 4, Sched. 10, s. 68) Last amendment:...

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Cat numbers spark bounty push

"...Feral cats kill 3.2 million mammals and 1.2 million birds across Australia each year and carry infectious diseases that affect humans and livestock."

"Recreational hunting could play a role in reducing cat impacts under the right circumstances."

"I've never seen tourists come to look at feral cats, but I've seen plenty who come … to look at native wildlife." >>
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-14/feral-cat-numbers-spark-bounty-in-outback-queensland/106551912
#cats #bounties #ferals #biodiversity #NativeWildlife #EndangeredSpecies

Feral cat numbers spark bounty push across outback Queensland

Regional councils are paying for feral cats as populations boom in outback Queensland, but experts are not convinced the strategy will help.