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Month: April 2026

A grizzly bear wandering Yellowstone National Park
North America

Grizzly bear count begins in Yellowstone

April 25, 2026

The US National Park Service is alerting the public that it will begin capturing grizzly bears in Yellowstone National Park. Beginning May 1, NPS, Yellowstone park staff, and scientists with the US Geological Survey will […]

Penguins near the United States’ McMurdo Station and New Zealand’s Scott Base.
Global

How Antarctica warmed by 28°C in the depths of winter – and what it signals for the decades ahead

April 24, 2026

Haosu Tang, University of Sheffield In the middle of the Antarctic winter, during months of darkness when temperatures often dip below −30°C, the continent warmed dramatically. In July and August 2024, temperatures in parts of […]

A marmot in Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia.
North America

New research finds few improvements for British Columbia’s endangered wildlife

April 23, 2026

Peter R. Thompson, Simon Fraser University British Columbia’s wildlife is in trouble, and governments aren’t working hard enough to keep wild animals and plants alive. How do we know? Fortunately, the provincial government has long […]

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