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Humans waging ‘suicidal war’ on nature – UN chief Antonio Guterres — Natural History Wanderings

BBC News reports “Our planet is broken,” the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has warned. Humanity is waging what he describes as a “suicidal” war on the natural world. “Nature always strikes back, and is doing so with gathering force and fury,” he told a BBC special event on the environment. Mr […]
Humans waging ‘suicidal war’ on nature – UN chief Antonio Guterres — Natural History Wanderings

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January 7, 2021

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Air, Bad environmental policy, Bad Species news, clean air, Climate, Coastal Habitat, conservation, Endangered plant life, Endangered Species, Environment, fish, forests, habitat, Help Save Wildlife, Introduced species, Invasive Species, irresponsible government, JAPANESE WHALING, Lakes, logging, Mediterranean, Mining, Oil drilling, Oil Exploration, oil spills, overfishing, palm oil plantations, Poaching, pollution, Questionable wildlife management policy, Rain Forests, Rare trees, Rivers, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable harvesting, Sustainable Transportation, The Great Lakes, The Oceans, Threatened, Traffic in Endangered Species, Trophy Killing, Urban Wildlife Conservation, Water, Waterways, wetlands, Wild Weather, Wildfire, Wildlife decline

February 24, 2020

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The Guardian Authorities tranquillized the animal and took her to a forest, but it’s not uncommon for wildlife to wander into neighborhoods A large black bear roams the streets of a suburb in Los Angeles. Photograph: APA big, old bear wandered a Los Angeles foothill suburb Friday, drawing curious onlookers and news media before wildlife […]

via Ursus urbinus: ‘elderly’ 400lb bear spotted roaming Los Angeles suburb — Natural History Wanderings

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February 12, 2020

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NestWatch is a new section of the Cornell Lab of Onithology’s website that has all you need to know about birdhouses. It includes nest box structures by species and all of the following: Features of a good birdhouse The right house for the right bird How to install a nestbox camera Tips on nest box […]

via All About Birdhouses — Natural History Wanderings

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City of Toronto takes steps to manage its large city ravine system against development.

The City of Toronto is investing in its significant ravine system, with a view to keeping these as natural and native as possible, and to protect against unwanted development in these precious river valley systems.
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January 29, 2020

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conservation, Environment, habitat, Help Save Wildlife, Rivers, Urban Wildlife Conservation

January 17, 2020

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If you’re visiting Kuala Lumpur and you want to get a taste of Malaysia’s incredible wildlife, without going to Borneo then this is the guide for you. I found some beautiful creatures in Kuala Lumpur with very little cash and just a bit of effort, all without even leaving the confines of the city. The […]

via Where to find Malaysia’s urban wildlife in Kuala Lumpur — Land of Size

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January 14, 2020

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The problem with living in any city, whether that be London, Manchester or, like me, Newcastle, is that space is often at a premium. Large expansive gardens and idyllic personal grottos are few and far between and, more often than not, residents are forced to make do with small, confined and often uninspiring spaces. Living […]

via Bringing the wilds home: a backyard experiment — James Common

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January 9, 2020

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Human-wildlife conflict is one of the biggest issues in conservation. People and animals are in constant conflict and have been since humans began dominating the earth. We’ve hunted species to extinction, we’ve cut up habitat into tiny As humans continue to increase their influence over this planet, we will see more and more of a […]

via Fighting for Survival — The Suburban Naturalist

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January 9, 2020

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Back in June, in partnership with the Wildlife Science and Conservation Center in Mongolia and BTO and kindly supported by the Oriental Bird Club and Dick Newell, ‘Team Cuckoo’ visited Khurkh ringing station to catch and fit tags to five cuckoos as part of the Mongolian Cuckoo Project. Incredibly, the first cuckoo to be caught […]

via Where is NOMAD going? — Birding Beijing 北京观鸟

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