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"African Penguin Chicks Hatch at Maryland Zoo, Boosting Conservation Hope"
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African Penguin Chicks Hatch at Maryland Zoo, Boosting Conservation Hope | Happy Eco News
African penguin chicks hatch at the Maryland Zoo as eight new offspring join the largest captive colony in North America.

"Bilby boom: breeding trial to reintroduce species to Mallee Cliffs national park shows signs of success"
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"Mining in Oklahoma Left Toxic Wasteland Until Indigenous Tribe Brought it Back to Life"
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Mining in Oklahoma Left Toxic Wasteland Until Indigenous Tribe Brought it Back to Life
There is now enough good grassland in the Quapaw Nation to run a herd of 400 cattle on a rotational basis, as well as bison.

"Ocean Conservation Debt-for-Nature Bonds Unlocks $1.4B for Marine Protection"
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Ocean Conservation Debt-for-Nature Bonds Unlocks $1.4B for Marine Protection | Happy Eco News
Ocean conservation debt-for-nature bonds have unlocked more than $1.4 billion for marine protection across multiple nations.

"Australia has dedicated more than 20% of its land to conservation but not where it matters most"
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Australia has dedicated more than 20% of its land to conservation but not where it matters most
We’ve committed to protect 30% of our lands and waters by 2030. But our endangered species are still struggling, according to four environmental scientists.

"Are government subsidies undermining conservation efforts in Australia?"
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Are government subsidies undermining conservation efforts in Australia?
Australia has long struggled to reconcile its environmental ambitions with the structure of its economy. The country is both a global biodiversity stronghold and a major exporter of resources, agricultural commodities, and energy. A new study led by Paul Elton of the Australian National University suggests that this tension is embedded not only in land […]

"Mexico’s Jaguar Population Increase Reaches 30% in Major Conservation Win"
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Mexico's Jaguar Population Increase Reaches 30% in Major Conservation Win | Happy Eco News
Mexico's jaguar population increase reached 30% over 14 years, climbing to 5,326 animals. Learn how conservation efforts are saving this endangered species and what you can do to help.

🐮 Feral horses and cattle create more resilient nature, rewilding study reveals
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Feral horses and cattle create more resilient nature, rewilding study reveals
Protected natural areas across Europe are changing. Climate change, with rising temperatures and heavy rainfall, is turbocharging the growth of shrubs and trees, choking the flowers and insects that need the light and heat of open spaces. Traditionally, this scenario prompts nature managers to reach for chainsaws and brush cutters to keep the landscape open. But researchers at Aarhus University and the Natural History Museum, Aarhus, Denmark, can now show that horses and cattle represent a more…

"‘Conservation dilemma’ as pumas reclaim national park and feast on its penguins"
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‘Surplus killing’: How pumas became these penguins’ biggest threat
A new study found that thousands of penguins have been killed by pumas over a four-year period, but most were left partly uneaten.

"AI-generated wildlife photos make conservation more difficult"
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AI-generated wildlife photos make conservation more difficult
AI-generated wildlife photos and videos are changing public understanding of animals, creating risks for conservation, trust and coexistence.

"Ocean Twilight Zone Protection Gains Ground as Global Conservation Body Votes for Safeguards"
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Ocean Twilight Zone Protection Gains Ground as Global Conservation Body Votes for Safeguards | Happy Eco News
The ocean twilight zone receives new protections after the IUCN votes for a precautionary pause on fishing expansion.

"Captive-bred Panamanian golden frogs released to the wild"
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Captive-bred Panamanian golden frogs released to the wild
Captive-bred Panamanian golden frogs are returning to the wild for the first time since 2009, as scientists study how to rewild species lost to fungal disease.