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97% of India's endangered vultures die from toxic drugs in veterinary medicine; central govt granted time to respond
The usage of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in veterinary medicine, such as diclofenac, acec…
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California court rules that bees are a type of fish in order to protect them under the state's endangered species act
In a move that thrilled bee enthusiasts, California judges decided that endangered invertebrates ar…
Mia Jankowicz
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The Biden administration suspended Trump-era Arctic drilling regulations to protect the Alaskan tundra, angering conservatives
It also came after the Biden DOJ was criticized for backing the legality of Trump's decision to sta…
Bill Bostock
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A Canadian woman was charged after selling the skulls of polar bears, a protected species, to an undercover agent, DOJ says
Vanessa Rondeau, 26, also sold a mounted crow, another protected species, to an undercover Fish and…
Taylor Ardrey
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The Biden administration is working to reverse 5 Trump-era rollbacks on protecting endangered species
The agencies plan to rescind regulations on critical habitat designations and reinstating protectio…
Lauren Frias
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Conservationists are using artificial intelligence to map out the best ways for saving threatened wildlife and resources
Conservationists are using artificial intelligence to help set strategies for protecting endangered…
Tim Paradis
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A judge reversed a Trump-era decision to remove gray wolves from the endangered species list
The ruling, which will affect 44 out of the 48 lower states, reverses a 2020 decision by the Trump …
Dhany Osman
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Tribal women in Mayurbhanj, Odisha tie 'rakhis' to trees for protection from illegal felling and forest fires
Every year, preparations begin with a community meeting before Rakhi Purnima, presided by the Majhi…
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Govt Constitutes Committee To Review Environment Laws
The government has been looking to speed up the environmental clearances to propel economic growth.…
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'Tiger King' star Bhagavan 'Doc' Antle has been indicted on wildlife trafficking and animal cruelty charges
Wildlife park owner "Doc" Antle was indicted on two felony counts and 13 misdemeanor counts, the At…
Darcy Schild
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More than 80% of bald eagles in the US may have rat poison in their systems
The eagles are indigenous to North America and are symbols of courage and freedom - but they might …
Cheryl Teh
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Biden backs 'Tiger King's' Carole Baskin's 'Big Cat Public Safety Act,' a bipartisan effort to limit exotic animal ownership
The House is poised to hold a floor vote on the legislation that would restrict the ownership of la…
Brent D. Griffiths
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A Florida manatee was found with 'Trump' scraped into its back. Federal officials are investigating the incident as a possible crime.
Manatees are protected under the Endangered Species Act. The perpetrator could face up to a year in…
Susie Neilson
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Biden reverses Trump's major environmental rollbacks with executive orders rejoining the Paris accord, cancelling the Keystone pipeline, and ending drilling in the Arctic wildlife refuge
Biden made action on climate one of his central campaign promises and proposed a $2 trillion plan t…
Eliza Relman
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'The cub was lethargic, depressed, and thin': Justice Department files complaint against 'Tiger King' star Jeffrey Lowe alleging violations of the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act
After losing the infamous Greater Wynnewood facility to Carole Baskin in June, Jeffrey and Lauren L…
Azmi Haroun
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'India acts to shield its tigers against COVID-19 malady'
"It is, hence, requested to gear up the front line staff as well as veterinary officials engaged in…
PTI
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Snapdeal, other e-commerce companies get notices for selling wildlife items
"MP Tiger Strike Force has served notices to Snapdeal, India Mart, Wish and Buy and Craft Compa…
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Hundreds of manatees invaded and shut down a Florida wildlife refuge
The springs are a natural refuge for these marine giants, many of whom migrate up from the Gulf of …
Chelsea Harvey
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Here's every piece of land Obama has put under protection during his presidency
Throughout his time in office, Obama has used the Antiquities Act, which Roosevelt signed into law …
Dana Varinsky
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Here's every piece of land Obama has put under protection during his presidency
In all, this week's two new monuments bring Obama's total to 29. Some include sites of significance…