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May 22 is the United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity.
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CommunityAbout 25,000 people gave £17 million toward the purchase of a 3,800-hectare estate in Northumberland, and the Wildlife Trusts say the £30 million target is met.
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AnimalsIn the 10 months since the Greenland crossing opened near Castle Rock, drivers hit two animals on a stretch that used to see about one collision a day.
Verified · The Colorado Sun
AnimalsGood News Network reported that the Agua Dulce municipal reserve covers about 715,000 acres on the Bolivia-Brazil river border, including jaguars, giant otters, and river dolphins.
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AnimalsThe Cambridgeshire park said the pups arrived on the night of October 15. Once their sexes are known, visitors will help give them food-inspired names.
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