The plucky humpback chub has weathered dams and invasive species, but climate change and a dwindling river flow pose new threats https://t.co/0IT1mbxYXZ
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#URGENT: Fins from up to 73 million sharks end up in the global fin trade every year. Tell the House of Representatives to ban the trade of shark fins in the U.S. before it's too late: https://t.co/blQeUw9G0N #FinBanNow https://t.co/zr4Mgr6k2D
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A new space revolution is here 🚀🔠#SpaceTitans, an all-new special streaming Thursday, Nov. 4 on @discoveryplus, takes an intimate look at the biggest names shaping the billion-dollar industry. Read more: https://t.co/KGggY7LuSz https://t.co/7iwArtD5XO
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Fall migration is underway, and that means the honking calls of sandhill cranes will echo over the great plains as they fly south. Key stopover places like Quivara, Monte Vista, or Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuges are great places to see them. Photo: Paul Anders https://t.co/klLwqjBluR
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Mental illness among children and adolescents increased significantly around the globe during the first year of the pandemic. "It’s more important than ever to provide children with support and tools to build resilience” https://t.co/gm3MyB2rNG
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You have now entered ✨Phobia Week✨. Arachnophobia (fear of spiders): Here we have dozens of newly hatched wolf spider babies (the orange dots) hitching a ride on mom’s back. While these spiders are large – they don’t pose a threat to humans. 📷 Megan Seymour/USFWS https://t.co/iTrdP9M2Ug
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Here’s a blast from the past. BBC Wildlife Magazine started out as Animals, and this striking cover from 1963 has the original logo and the stunning wildlife photography we’re still known for today https://t.co/AMRRvf8TA3
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Almost 90% of the 180 recognized RNA viruses that can harm humans are zoonotic in origin. But disease biosurveillance of the world’s wildlife markets and legal trade is largely absent, putting humanity at significant risk. https://t.co/7bEzkq8UfA https://t.co/DHjQ0cs5SL
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Spheksophobia (fear of wasps & yellow jackets): Did you know that yellow jackets will harvest meat in late summer? Within 24 hours, these yellow jackets will clear this mouse carcass – playing an important role as nature's cleanup crew! 📷Courtney Celley/USFWS https://t.co/N8ozO1N0Nd
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Guatemala is getting ready to implement new regulatory programs for the cattle industry in hopes of slowing the rate of deforestation in some of the country’s most at-risk tropical forests, @MaxRadwin reports: https://t.co/OcySkKnlFb https://t.co/YUxsUZsFsL
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A new report released by the Wildlife Justice Commission identifies the giant clamshell trade as a “cause for concern,” @ECAlberts reports: https://t.co/OKci5sfR71 https://t.co/PmkWKwkPUS
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#MammalMonday Ring-tailed lemurs are frequently classified as frugivore/folivores or omnivores. They eat fruits, flowers, leaves, bark, sap, insects, and even soil for its minerals. Learn more about the species in our expert guide by the @LemurNetwork: https://t.co/tuowqtdT67
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A huge colony of King penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus on Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands, South Africa https://t.co/fktcF7JwkV
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