Environment

Shocking Costs of Industrial Farming Revealed

What is the true cost of grain-feeding farm animals?

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What Caused 100 Hippos in Namibia to Die?

Bwabwata National Park has lost a large number of its hippos in the past few days.

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Is Your Cat a Killer?

A new study found an extreme number of birds are being killed by cats annually in Australia – and most of them are native.

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A sustainable future

A close encounter with an orangutan 21 years ago started Tracey Bailey’s journey to be part of the solution for a sustainable future.

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DOC adding to Great Walks

The Department of Conservation are adding to New Zealand’s Great Walks – and they want your say.

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Supermarket giant to ban plastic bags

A supermarket chain has announced it will be getting rid of single-use plastic bags by the end of 2018.

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Dunedin wildlife hospital all go

The new wildlife hospital will be the first of its kind in the South Island.

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Playful birds are smart birds, study finds

Keas and crows that play with objects learn to use them as tools.

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Kererū count soars

Sightings of the native bird fly high.

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Save the Kiwi Month

Celebrate New Zealand’s national icon this October.

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World Animal Day

Celebrate the incredible species of our planet this World Animal Day.

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Giant rat discovered in Solomon Islands

The rat was more than 45cm long.

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Conservation progress for the otter

The semi-aquatic mammal’s numbers are slowly starting to increase, thanks to some hefty conservation work.

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Cher’s wildlife foundation to save abused elephant

“Please give the lone elephant his freedom and his dignity.”

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What if dinosaurs hadn’t been wiped out?

A new documentary reveals that most dinosaurs could have survived if the asteroid had hit just 30 seconds later.

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UK to employ beavers for flood prevention

The furry mammals’ speedy building skills will be put to use to prevent flooding.

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50% of Canada’s monitored wildlife is declining

A new study has discovered that wildlife species in Canada are rapidly diminishing.

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Waste not: British Airways turn rubbish into jet fuel

The British airline promotes sustainability by turning household waste into fuel.

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Leonardo DiCaprio donates $20m to support wildlife protection, climate change and marine conservation

The Oscar-winning actor stresses that we must tackle “the urgent, existential challenges of climate change.”

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World Rhino Day 2017

There are less than 30,200 rhinos in the world – across all 5 species.

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Prince Harry’s Green Thumbs

The Prince heads out to the country side to spend a day with local school children as part of the Wilderness Foundation’s conservation programs.

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Snow leopard conservation status moves from endangered to vulnerable

In a small victory for the snow leopard, the animal’s conservation status has changed from endangered to vulnerable

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Sweet tooth causes mass deforestation in Africa

West Africa’s Ivory Coast has lost 80% of its rainforest as a result of a worldwide demand for chocolate.

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Future coffee: the Fairtrade way

More and more coffee companies are creating Fairtrade produce for a more ethical society.

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