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yahoo.comscience35 days ago
CMS Votes to List Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks on Appendix I After Galápagos Migration Study Presented
The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species voted in March 2026 to list scalloped hammerhead sharks in Appendix I. Researchers from the Charles Darwin Foundation supplied satellite-tag evidence of regular, predictable migrations between the Galápagos and Panama.
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Tourist Throws Rock at Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal, Mistaking It for Sea Lion Attacking Turtles
Federal prosecutors filed charges against a Washington state resident accused of throwing a rock at a Hawaiian monk seal. The tourist's lawyer said the man has faced online harassment and threats after the incident.
forbes.combusiness50 days ago
Kansas Dealership Holds Ford Truck After Finding Protected Bird Nest
Workers at a Ford dealership in Olathe, Kansas, discovered a nest containing newborn robins on a tire of a new truck. Federal law protects the nest, preventing the vehicle from being moved or sold.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Finds Atrazine Does Not Threaten Endangered Species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service completed a court-ordered review of the herbicide atrazine on Friday. The findings state that the chemical does not pose an extinction risk to any threatened or endangered plants or animals.
The Bbcscience59 days ago
Farming Family Fined £20,000 for Damaging Protected Plants
A farming family operating as Jenkins Ty Hen Limited was fined £9,000 plus costs for damaging rare plants on a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion. The family pleaded guilty to spreading fertiliser, slurry and herbicides on field margins without permission over eigh…
theinertia.comworld60 days ago
Washington Man Charged With Harassing Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal
Federal authorities arrested a 38-year-old man from Covington, Washington, on charges of harassing an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Maui. Prosecutors said the man threw a rock at the seal known as Lani on May 5, nearly striking the animal.
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