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A collection of articles about biodiversity and butterfly species
Manatees in Florida - habitat restoration and water management issues
Biodiversity and Evolution
Evolution - science, history, Biodiversity, more
Sea Turtles - Oceans - Science
Origins of COVID19 and the Coronavirus epidemic, pandemic
Pythons, snakes and other invasive animals in the Everglades, Florida
Pets - dogs, cats, more
Octopus - Animals, Intelligence, Farming, Seafood - Agriculture, Business and Science
Global Warming, Carbon and Farming, Agriculture
Pet business - dogs, cats, more
a brief look at Intelligence and the different types of intelligences
A collection of articles about insects, bugs and biodiversity
A collection of articles about Bees - and Agriculture, Farming
Aquaculture - Fish Farming Seafood - Agriculture, Business and Science
a collection of articles about Sharks and whales- Oceans - Science
A collection of articles about insects, bugs and biodiversity
A collection of articles about biodiversity
a collection of articles about bits and diseases from mosquitoes
a collection about Oceans and Coral Reefs
articles and videos looking at the Arctic Circle
What is happening with Bees? And, the science of raising them...

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Your Next Pet Could Be a Glowing Rabbit | WIRED

Biohacker Josie Zyner’s new company, Los Angeles Project, is creating a new generation of gene-edited pets. The team has used Crispr to add a gene... (2025)


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Inside the brains of aging dogs | Knowable Magazine

In a citizen science project, thousands of pet dogs are helping scientists to understand what happens to memory and cognition in old age (2025)


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Rhinonomics: The horn laws. Why there is a bear market in rhinos

It is too expensive to protect them from poachers | Middle East & Africa (2023)


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Where Have All the Snow Crabs Gone? - Nautilus

Eleven billion crabs vanished. Is climate change really to blame? (2022)


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How Dinosaurs Shrank and Became Birds - Scientific American

Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understandi... (2022)


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The meat dilemma: Eating lower-carbon meat means killing many more animals – Hannah Ritchie

"What's the biggest change I can make to reduce the carbon footprint of my diet?" It's a question I'm often asked, and my answer is pretty consiste... (2021)


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Loyal raises $27M, aims to give dog owners more time with their pets – TechCrunch

Loyal is building an animal pharmaceutical company that is developing therapeutics aimed at extending both lifespan and healthspan for dogs. (2021)


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To protect the world’s wildlife we must improve crop yields – especially across Africa - Our World in Data

Habitat loss is the biggest threat to the world’s animals. Without improvements in crop yields, thousands of species could see much of their habita... (2021)


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Your dog's nose knows no bounds – and neither does its love for you

Dogs process the sensory world very differently than humans, but love in a way that is entirely familiar. (2021)


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How much of the world’s food production is dependent on pollinators? - Our World in Data

Many of the world’s pollinator insects are in decline. What does this mean for global food production? (2021)


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Single bee has cloned itself millions of times over the past three decades

Single bee is making an immortal clone army thanks to a genetic fluke | Live Science (2021)


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Dengue Mosquitoes Can Be Tamed by a Common Microbe - The Atlantic

An extremely common microbe can stop the insects from spreading the virus that causes dengue fever. (2021)


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Peru ponders: whose fish are they anyway? | The Economist

A bid to protect part of the Pacific raises legal conundrums | The Americas (2021)


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In praise of America’s founding fish | The Economist

The Potomac river is a more vivid symbol of American history than any of the monuments along it | United States (2021)


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Wild mammals have declined by 85% since the rise of humans, but there is a possible future where they flourish

Wild mammal biomass has declined by 85% since the rise of humans. But we can turn things around by reducing the amount of land we use for agriculture. (2021)


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Million-year-old mammoth genomes shatter record for oldest ancient DNA

Permafrost-preserved teeth, up to 1.6 million years old, identify a new kind of mammoth in Siberia. (2021)


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Movie: My Octopus Teacher - Feld Thoughts

After my blog post Book: The Soul of an Octopus I received a flurry of emails telling me I needed to watch the movie My Octopus Teacher on Netflix.... (2021)


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Shark Populations Are Crashing, With a ‘Very Small Window’ to Avert Disaster - The New York Times

Oceanic sharks and rays have declined more than 70 percent since 1970, mainly because of overfishing, according to a new study. (2021)


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Incredible time-lapse shows a single cell transforming into a salamander

A filmmaker has captured mesmerizing and intimate details of an alpine newt's first days. (2019)


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A quarter of all known bee species haven't been seen since the 1990s | New Scientist

The number of bee species appears to have declined sharply in the past 30 years, which could mean many types of bee are extinct or so rare that no ... (2021)


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People in Scotland to be asked about reintroducing lynx to the country | New Scientist

Conservationists are taking the first step towards a potential reintroduction of the Eurasian lynx to Scotland, with the launch of a year-long stud... (2021)


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Why cats are crazy for catnip | Science | AAAS

Minty chemical in catniplike plant activates their opioid systems—and acts as a mosquito repellent (2021)


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Octopuses are ocean thugs that punch fish | News | The Times

Despite its extraordinary intelligence, the life of an octopus is a solitary one. So perhaps it is no wonder that the mighty brained cephalopod eng... (2020)


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Tasmanian devils return to mainland Australia for first time in 3,000 years - National Geographic

Scientists hope the scrappy predators' reintroduction can balance ecosystems ravaged by invasive species. (2020)


Article

The Fungal Evangelist Who Would Save the Bees

How mushrooms could solve colony collapse disorder. If anyone knows about going fungal, it’s Paul Stamets. I have often wondered whether he ha... (2020)


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Did Pangolin Trafficking Cause the Coronavirus Pandemic?

The elusive animals’ possible involvement in the origins of COVID-19 gives them a weird ambivalence: threatened and, perhaps, dangerous. (2020)


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Why the U.S. government is allowing bears and wolves to be hunted in their dens - National Geographic

The rollback of a rule banning controversial hunting methods in Alaska's national preserves has some worried the National Park Service is ceding co... (2020)


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Germany plans to dim lights at night to save insects

Germany is planning to ban floodlights from dusk for much of the year as part of its bid to fight a dramatic decline in insect populations, it emer... (2020)


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The Misunderstood Python Hunters Saving the Everglades

Pythons are devouring native animal life in the unique ecosystem of South Florida. To help solve the problem, Florida Fish and Wildlife officials h... (2020)


Article

Mosquitoes: World’s Deadliest Animal

These tiny insects kill more than 700,000 people every year and account for 17% of the estimated global burden of infectious diseases (2020)


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Manatees finally return to these restored Florida rivers | WILD HOPE

Crystal River has long been a safe haven for the Florida manatee, but when an invasive algae wiped out the eelgrass that manatees need for food, th... (2024)


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Octopus vs Underwater Maze

I, for one, welcome our Octopus overlords. Ask for the CrunchLabs Build Box for Christmas and then let’s build some cool stuff together. Get the Ho... (2023)


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BOTSWANA TRAVEL DOCUMENTARY | 4x4 Safari Road Trip feat. Victoria Falls

BOTSWANA TRAVEL DOCUMENTARY | 4x4 Safari Road Trip feat. Victoria Falls (2023)


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The Impossible Ethical Bargain Behind African Safaris

The Impossible Ethical Bargain Behind African Safaris (2023)


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Whatever Happened to the Bee Apocalypse?

Do you remember the headlines screaming that the bees ... (2022)


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Marla Spivak: Why bees are disappearing - TED

Honeybees have thrived for 50 million years, each colony 40 to 50,000 individuals coordinated in amazing harmony. So why, seven years ago, did colo... (2019)


Video

How Wolves Change Rivers

Support the creation of more videos like this. This video is a gift to humanity by Chris and Dawn Agnos. "When we tr... (2018)


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How to green the world's deserts and reverse climate change | Allan Savory | TED

"Desertification is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert," begins Allan Savory in this quietly powerful talk. And terrifyingly, it's hap... (2018)


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How the Animal Kingdom Sleeps | The Atlantic

The Atlantic, Dec 28, 2017 "Sleep is universal in the animal kingdom, but each species slumbers in a different — and often mysterious — way. Som... (2018)


Podcast

Sea Turtle Medicine - a16z Andreessen Horowitz

Sea turtles occupy a very special biological niche in our world. And we still know relatively little about these creatures, one of the very few mar... (2021)


Podcast

Everything Is Connected : TED Radio Hour : NPR

In this hour, TED speakers explain how everything in nature is connected, and how we can restore its delicate balance. (2019)


Podcast

On Beeing - 99% Invisible

Driving between Oakland and Los Angeles in February offers glimpses of a spectacular scene — neat, symmetrical rows of trees covered with pink and ... (2019)


Podcast

The Fragile, Invisible Connections Of The Natural World : NPR

From the TED Radio Hour, writer and environmentalist George Monbiot tells the story of what happened when wolves were re-introduced to Yellowstone ... (2018)


Podcast

Everything Is Connected : TED Radio Hour : NPR

In this hour, TED speakers explain how everything in nature is connected, and how we can restore its delicate balance. (2018)


Book

Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World by Paul Shapiro

Paul Shapiro gives you a front-row seat for the wild story of the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat—real meat—witho... (2018)


Website

Good Dog: Find the Dog of Your Dreams from Good Breeders and Shelters

Find your new best friend from Good Dog certified breeders and shelters. Screened for quality. Visit us today to find the right puppy or dog for you. (2021)


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