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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

This Jurassic-era relic has survived 150 million years on Earth now it's one big fire from extinction

"Everything is so dry, it's hardly rained for two years," says conservation biologist Jane Ogilvie, highlighting the severe drought impacting the Kangaroo Island assassin spider's habitat.
Environment
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Pets

After being on the run for 529 days, 'Australia's favorite fugitive' - a dachshund named Valerie - is finally rescued

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Pets

After being on the run for 529 days, 'Australia's favorite fugitive' - a dachshund named Valerie - is finally rescued

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Drones, AI and one long fence: Kangaroo Island's war on a clawed predator that kills 1.5bn Australian animals a year

Kangaroo Island's cat eradication program has dramatically reduced feral cats from 1,600 to around 150 through innovative, multi-faceted strategies, aiming for wider application.
Pets
#wildlife-rescue
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Valerie the Daring Dachshund and How Dogs Survive When Lost

Looking at what dogs might gain were humans to disappear can help crystallize some ways in which we compromise their Dogness, and greater awareness of this might help us give dogs greater independence.
Mental health
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