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Human actions have led to the deaths of more than 100,000 Bornean orangutans since 1999, mainly for crop protection, bushmeat or the illegal wildlife trade.
For the first time in 15 years, researchers surveyed residents of Kalimantan, the Indonesian section of Borneo, to find out why people kill the great apes and whether conservation projects help protect them.
by Madeline Reinsel
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/killings-of-bornean-orangutans-could-lead-to-their-extinction/
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Killings of Bornean orangutans could lead to their extinction
Only about 100,000 Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) remain, less than half of their original numbers.Rhett Butler (Conservation news)
Wildlife Artist and Animal Rights Advocate Juanchi Pérez in His Own Words
Juanchi Pérez is a talented and well-established designer, illustrator and artist from Ecuador who captures the soulful presence of rare rainforest animals near his home. He is passionate about sha…Palm Oil Detectives
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Wildlife Artist and Animal Rights Advocate Juanchi Pérez in His Own Words
Juanchi Pérez is a talented and well-established designer, illustrator and artist from Ecuador who captures the soulful presence of rare rainforest animals near his home. He is passionate about sha…Palm Oil Detectives
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Faroe Islands: Save the dolphins Stop the Grind
Hello guys! I've joined the Sea Shepherd's Stop the Grind coalition with Vivienne Westwood, Steve Backshall, Deborah Meaden, Tara McDonald, Caroline Lucas, Y...YouTube
Oil palm plantations proved to be a disaster in Mizoram — is Assam next?
Oil palm plantations must be strictly prohibited in the region to protect its rich biodiversitywww.downtoearth.org.in
A post I made on FB about my favorite animals led to a whole lot of people realizing that pink fairy armadillos are an actual thing, and it is delightful to watch 😆
I guess I'm now spreading the gospel of the pink fairy armadillo. They are real, y'all.
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Thanks @Helmholtz_HZI for the nice press release to accompany our study out now in @CurrentBiology: https://www.helmholtz-hzi.de/en/news-events/news/view/article/complete/dna-abstrich-von-blaettern-zeigt-enorme-vielfalt-der-regenwaldbewohner/
If you are a science communicator and have questions or are interested in covering our work - please get in touch! #SciComm #eDNA #PressRelease #NewPaper #Animals @Helmholtz_HIOH @unigreifswald
Detecting a vast diversity of rainforest animals by swabbing their DNA from leaves
Monitoring wildlife species present in specific areas is a critical first step to estimating the risk of transmission of infectious diseases to humansHelmholtz Centre for Infection Research
Wildlife Artist and Animal Rights Advocate Juanchi Pérez in His Own Words
Juanchi Pérez is a talented and well-established designer, illustrator and artist from Ecuador who captures the soulful presence of rare rainforest animals near his home. He is passionate about sha…Palm Oil Detectives
How our food choices cut into forests and put us closer to viruses
Terry Sunderland, University of British Columbia As the global population has doubled to 7.8 billion in about 50 years, industrial agriculture has increased the output from fields and farms to feed…Palm Oil Detectives
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https://www.mesopinions.com/petition/animaux/justice-15-chatons-mis-congelateur/213909
Aidez-moi à faire avancer ce combat : Justice pour ces 15 chatons mis au congélateur !
Animaux - Signez la pétition : Justice pour ces 15 chatons mis au congélateur !MesOpinions
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https://ladyfreethinker.org/sign-justice-for-jemma-mama-baboon-repeatedly-brutalized-in-lab/
SIGN: Justice for Jemma, Mama Baboon Repeatedly Brutalized in Lab
PETITION TARGETS: Eastern Virginia Medical School Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Congress members, National Institutes of Health (NIH), USDA Last year, Lady Freethinker exposed gruesome experiments on female baboons at Eastern V…Lady Freethinker
This is a 440-pound heart from a blue whale, the largest known animal to ever exist. The heart was so large that technicians had to douse it in 1,000 gallons of formaldehyde. Read more about it here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/painstaking-process-preserving-blue-whales-heart-180964038/
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The Painstaking Process of Preserving a 400-Pound Blue Whale Heart
This massive specimen is now on display in Canada’s Royal Ontario MuseumJennifer Nalewicki (Smithsonian Magazine)
Shark spotted near swimmers at Florida beach
Footage taken by a beachgoer shows a shark swimming in shallow waters at Navarre Beach, Florida. Swimmers can be seen rushing to the shore but no one was injured.Sky News
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A male beautiful demoiselle (Calopteryx virgo) landing on his perch.
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https://headlines.peta.org/marmosets-die-at-umass/
Marmosets Die, UMass Experimenter Collects Millions | PETA
A UMass experimenter is killing marmoset monkeys, who don’t experience menopause, to look for clues about human menopause.PETA Headlines
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https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/apr/03/pacific-trade-deal-make-mockery-uk-climate-ambitions-cptpp
Pacific trade deal ‘will make mockery of UK’s climate ambitions’
CPTPP membership will result in more deforestation and endanger animal welfare, say campaignersHelena Horton (The Guardian)
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https://www.theanimalreader.com/2023/03/18/news-uk-parliament-passes-law-to-ban-import-of-hunting-trophies/
UK parliament passes law to ban import of hunting trophies
The UK parliament passed a law to ban the import of hunting trophies into the country, despite criticism from African conservation groups.The Animal Reader
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https://theanimalrescuesite.greatergood.com/clicktogive/ars/petition/animal-cruelty-enforcement-act
Support the Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act | Take Action @ The Animal Rescue Site
By giving law enforcement the tools they need to effectively prosecute animal abuse cases, we can send a clear message that animal cruelty will not be tolerated. Take action for animals!theanimalrescuesite.greatergood.com
World's first octopus farm proposals alarm scientists
Methods used on the Spanish farm would be "cruel" to such intelligent animals say experts, as details emerge.By Claire Marshall (BBC News)