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Unfair trade: US beef has a climate problem

Unfair trade: US beef has a climate problem

When Donald Trump pulled the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TTP), it dashed plans to increase beef ex…

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Telling one guiña from another: It’s all about the angle

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By Sean Mowbray Verified
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Guiña are small cats found in Chile and Argentina. Though in 2025 the IUCN downlisted the species to least concern, not enough is known about populations under threat from habitat loss, persecution and forest fires. To help fill those gaps, researchers switched the angle of the camera traps used for surverying the species to film guiña individuals from above rather than at ground level.
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On the brink of extinction, the Javan green magpie gets a conservation lifeline

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By Sean Mowbray Verified
| Mongabay Verified
The critically endangered Javan green magpie, an Indonesian songbird with perhaps as few as 50 individuals left in the wild, has become the focus of a new 10-year conservation action plan developed by nearly 50 experts and conservation organizations. Once widespread in West Java’s upland forests, the species has been driven to the brink by habitat loss and trapping for the songbird trade, with surveys between 2018 and 2021 failing to find any birds at many former strongholds.
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Rodent-killing baits threaten small wild cats and other wildlife

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By Sean Mowbray Verified
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Anticoagulant rodenticides — used to control rodent populations — pose a little-recognized threat to a host of wildlife species, including wild cats. Many small cat species hunt rodents and live in areas where rat poison is commonly used, including agricultural lands. These anticoagulant poisons accumulate in the liver and can prove lethal: It takes days for animals to die from internal bleeding.
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