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More than 100 million birds breed in the region, and many are likely to be vulnerable to the virus, scientists warned.

A hapless effort to protect a shrinking caribou herd has come in for criticism by wildlife experts.

The animals are dying in droves in the Black Sea, and Ukrainian officials are documenting the deaths, hoping to prosecute Russia for the war’s ecological toll.

Teams dedicated to ocean restoration are urgently moving samples to tanks on land as a marine heat wave devastates entire reefs.

Residents of six states have been asked to send dead butterflies, moths and other Lepidoptera to help scientists study population declines.

Only one pilot whale survived out of the 55 beached on the Isle of Lewis in northwest Scotland on Sunday. It was the largest mass stranding in the region in over a decade.

Researchers say that evidence of osteochondrosis dissecans in the ice age predators offers insights to how they went extinct.

More menhaden in New York waters means more whales, but also more collisions with ships. Plus, the Manhattan district attorney tosses hundreds of old convictions.

The animals, observed floating off Long Island and Staten Island this week, were the latest casualties of a species that faces many threats.

More than 20 of the birds, which are critically endangered, have died in recent months.