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Society has shown a quarter of all of the uks native mammals were under threat of extinction. so, what weve done is a really competitive review of all the evidence we have available on things like how the populations are and how isolated those populations are —— comprehensive review. weve come up with this list of 11 of our d7 native species being classified as threatened. —— native species being classified as threatened. "1147. native species being classified as threatened. —— 1147....

Theres a warning that a quarter of britains native mammals are now at risk of extinction. theyve been added to the uks first official red list — a review of species including hedgehogs, red squirrels and water voles. the report, put together by the charity, the mammal society, calls for urgent action. heres our science correspondent, victoria gill. familiar characters that are becoming increasingly rare sights. while the uk is a natural home for dozens of mammals, including red squirrels, dorm...

On with the current trajectory. different animals face different threats. the now critically endangered scottish wildcat population has not recovered from decades of persecution. for the red squirrel, disease and competition from the introduced grey squirrels has driven its decline. but something conservation scientists agree on is that we need to leave more wild space for these species to recover. there are pockets of good habitat, like this red squirrel reserve in formby, but thats exactly wha...

And what this is clearly saying is we need to be acting right now. we dont, we cant carry on with the current trajectory. different animals face different threats. the now critically endangered scottish wildcat population has not recovered from decades of persecution. for the red squirrel, disease and competition from the introduced grey squirrels have driven its decline. but something conservation scientists agree on is that we need to leave more wild space for these species to recover. there a...

Im next, trump campaign praise the evangelical vote in this novembers election where does it stand tonight and we will tell you. if fox affiliates around the country here tonight. fox five in new york and the killing about 333 year old tech on printe entrepreneur found dismembered. suspects incompetenc in custodys personal assistance. local newspaper reports the resident has become the first confirmed case of bubonic plague in five years after exposure to sick squirrels. no word what the exposur...

Episode. the growing mystery of whats causing explosions at energy and military facilities in iran increasing suspicions. first here is what some of our fox facilities are covering. the fire aboard the u.s. warship has now moved away from the fuel tanks. its too early to tell whether the bone home rayshard could be saved, the fire could be declared extinguished sometime today after a lot of effort. fox 45 in baltimore, supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg has been released from johns hopkin...

One of the big stories there tonight, a squirrel test positive for bubonic plague. it happened in the town of morris in about 17 miles southwest of denver. humans can be infected through bites from fullys but there is no indication that has happened. 2020 is great. thats our live look from outside the beltway, we will be right back. bout where youre headed this summer. think about how youll get there. and now that you can lease or buy a new lincoln remotely or in person... discovering that feeli...

>> john: if what we are going through isnt enough, public health officials say a squirrel in colorado has tested positive for bubonic plague. the squirrel was discovered in morrison which is just west of denver. humans can contract the plague through bites from an infected animal or infected fleas and they are urging caution for pet

Owners in the area saying "all pet owners who live close to a wild animal population such as perry dog colonies were wild animal habitats shouldnt ask their veterinarian about flea control for their pets. >> i like the warriors. >> nfl fans of upset as the redskins announced they will retire their name and logo. that would allowed the team to relocate from maryland and washington once they officially change their name. eleanor holmes norton serves on the house oversight and transportation commit...

Wild, rabid dogs. >> medical experts developed a lot of odd ideas about how you would cure these. they used to believe that one way to stop rabies from killing you is to take a hair from the tail of the rabid dog and insert it into the bite wound and this is the origin of the phrase hair of the dog which we talk about in the context of hang over treatment. >> the vaccine worked. >> most of the cases in the united states do come from bats but the risk is low. so, unless you see a bat behaving str...