The article highlights various wildlife photography capturing diverse species and their current status in different parts of the world. It mentions the positive signs of recovery for water voles in the UK due to habitat restoration initiatives while also pointing out challenges faced by species like koalas in Victoria, Australia, where blue gum plantations are threatening their habitats. Additionally, it notes the unique behaviors of species like burrowing owlets and musk oxen, illustrating the complex interplay between species and their environments.
A water vole in Britain. Water vole populations look to be bouncing back; overall, numbers have declined but in some regions of the UK there are signs of recovery, thanks to habitat restoration and tighter control of its main predator, the American mink.
Two burrowing owlets stand guard outside their burrow in Davie, Florida, US. Known as shoco, they are among the few owl species to nest in burrows.
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