Island Conservation and the Minderoo Foundation are launching a $1.2 million global initiative called IslandScope.
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Revolutionary initiative takes aim at looming threats to island communities: 'We're already seeing its potential'

A group of Indian birdwatchers recorded something never seen before near Karnataka's Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary: a rare Indian scops owl.
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Researchers stunned by first-ever sighting of rare creature in new location — here's why it's so unique

There are worrying declines in the Eurasian curlew's population, but a stunning new image will help raise awareness for this endangered species.
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Photographer captures stunning image of rare creature nearly driven to extinction — here's why this matters

TRAVEL & ADVENTURE

The UK Civil Aviation Authority's (CAA) recently published new regulations for the commercial operation of electric aircraft.
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Aviation company gets major greenlight in effort to bring futuristic aircraft to skies: 'A clear pathway'

Just about 30 minutes away from Venice lies the city of Treviso, a quieter escape with plenty of Italian charm.
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Residents thrilled by extraordinary transformation of once-overshadowed city: 'We are very proud'

One couple demonstrated how taking a high-speed train in China is not only fast and comfortable but eco-friendly, too.
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Couple shares eye-opening video after traveling on high-speed train: 'Going by very, very quickly'

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LATEST OUTDOORS

A person on a boat captures a picture of a breaching whale in the ocean with a camera.
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Marine animals get stressed out, lose appetite due to boat traffic

A tree trunk with a camouflaged gecko blending into the bark, surrounded by lush greenery.
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Can you spot the camouflaged lizard hiding in a tree in this video?

Two small birds perched on a bird feeder filled with seeds, surrounded by lush green foliage.
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Expert warning: Put feeders away to stop deadly disease killing millions of birds

A close-up of a dark, young coyote, possibly with skin disease, sniffing through tall, dry grass in a sparse landscape.
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Fatal parasite has been infecting people and dogs, but symptoms may not show for 5+ years

A close-up of a monitor lizard with a long tongue, exploring a damp, earthy surface.
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The 'Python Cowboy' has a new target to hunt in Florida: 7-foot Nile monitor lizards

A person in protective gear collects water samples from a stream.
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Cancer-causing nitrates discovered in Des Moines water supply in the winter for only the 2nd time in 3 decades

A brown bear stands in the snow, surrounded by trees, with snowflakes gently falling around it.
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Unbelievable video captures family of bears making mad dash through resort as skiers zoom by

Trees on land in New York.
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Couple donates 300+ acres of New York land, insists on a permanent development ban

Mountains with very little snowpack.
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Side-by-side photos show the incredible amount of snowpack Western states lost in one month

Two blue and white tree swallows perched on a wooden post.
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Bird species starts nesting earlier than normal, survival rate for chicks drops

A group of orcas surfaces in water.
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Three orcas appear thousands of miles away from home, stunning scientists

A close-up image of an ant standing on a flat surface with a blurred background.
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Only two-tenths of an inch big, this ant carries a deadly sting and has spread to 22 states

A researcher uses tweezers to handle mosquitoes in a petri dish for scientific examination.
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As mosquitoes become more immune to insecticides, scientists find a way to limit reproduction

Two chimpanzees are fighting in a lush, green forest setting.
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Wild chimpanzees fight in deadly 'civil war' amid massive group split — and scientists aren't sure why

A person in a fur hat speaks outdoors near a tree covered in ivy.
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Woman cuts 'window' out of invasive English ivy vines to save tree: 'Such a nuisance'

A hunter kneels beside his dog in a sunlit field, holding a rifle.
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12k hounds claimed at risk as UK aims to ban trail hunting

A calm stream flows through a grassy area with shrubs and hills in the background under a clear blue sky.
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Trail cameras capture first-of-its-kind sighting of rare grey hypocolius bird species

A view of a tranquil bay with two small islands surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
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Harmful mantis species continues to spread across Europe: 'Pushing increasingly further north'

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