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in Gavin NewsomHow should California prioritize forest management and water allocation to reduce wildfire risks versus protecting endangered species? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · Sep 9, 2026

Scientists Identify First New Cat Species in Century — 1dGenetic analysis across South America identifies Leopardus tilcayo, a small Tilcayo tiger cat from Bolivia, as a distinct new species—the first to be named in about a century—and notes a broader reclassification that recognizes five tiger-cat species in the region, including a subspecies of L. tigrinus called antisuyo. The findings underscore biodiversity in the tiger-cat group amid conservation concerns and clarify the long-contested cat family tree.

Tom Gallagher The split into five tiger-cat species should help target conservation better, but it also shows how fragile these small populations really are.

Trump administration directs wildlife agency to ignore accidental species deaths — 1dUSFWS Director Nesvik’s Sept. 14 memo limits unlawful “take” to intentional harm, writing that felling a tree is not a take of roosting bats unless done to kill or capture them.

Derek Foss Focusing enforcement on intent should reduce pointless lawsuits against regular property owners.

U.S. Dam Removals Aim to Restore SalmonEnvironment — 3dAcross the West and Northeast, dam removals and fish-passage projects are reshaping ecosystems and restoring fish populations, driven by Indigenous groups, conservationists, and government agencies. Examples include the Elwha and Klamath dam removals, Narraguagus River restoration in Maine for Atlantic salmon, the Issaquah Creek hatchery in Washington, and the Snake River juvenile fish transport program to safeguard endangered species.

Trump signs order removing gray wolf from endangered species listEnvironment — Sep 5, 2026

IJRSenators Not Keen On Banning AI From Surpassing Humans Despite Alarm BellsNicole Silverio · 5 min · 1h

S. Carolina Aquarium Celebrates ‘Baby Boom’ of Critically-Endangered Penguin ChicksGood News — Sep 8, 2026Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach sees seven African penguin chicks hatch this year in a record season for the critically endangered species.

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

European Mountain Plant Losses Rise Amid Species GainsEnvironment — Sep 3, 2026A set of studies analyzing Europe’s mountain floras shows that climate warming is paradoxically increasing overall plant richness on summit peaks while driving higher extinction rates among cold-adapted, high-elevation species. Long-term monitoring across 62 summits reveals that losses rise with warming and that “extinction debt” and competitive replacement by upslope invaders explain why local extinctions accelerate even as total species numbers climb.

Gardening Coverage Highlights Native Plants, Drought ResilienceLifestyle — 5dAcross gardening topics, experts highlight shade-tolerant native plants and their varied species, a grass-clover lawn mix as a drought-resilient, low-maintenance alternative, and strategies for expanding shrub use in British landscapes, while noting Hibiscus blooms during the monsoon season and a Cornwall grower showcasing off-grid, water-smart irrigation amid heatwaves.

Scientists Recreated Chirps of Jurassic Insects, Simulating a 165 Million-yo Soundscape (Listen) — Sep 9, 2026Researchers reconstructed mating calls of nine Jurassic grasshopper species from fossils in Inner Mongolia, revealing diverse pitches including ultrasonic tones from 165 million years ago.

Maya Lindstrom It's wild to think insects were making those exact chirps 165 million years ago.

New ‘Grumpy Dwarfgoby’ Species Discovered In Red Sea Coral Reefs‌ ‌ — Sep 19, 2024The grumpy dwarfgoby is a newly discovered fish species. VICTOR NUNES PEINEMANN VIA SWNS. “> Researchers have discovered a new species of fish so “perpetually displeased” that they have named it the “grumpy dwarfgoby.”…

On X · @wanderjegsonPopular Fan Artist Shares “Bunny Suit Samus” Artwork, Drawing Positive Fan AttentionAmateur artist @wanderjegson posted fan art of Samus Aran in a bunny-suit outfit, receiving mostly positive attention from Metroid and fan-art communities with roughly 1.5k likes and no meaningful opposition.1,324 likes · 26m

Tiny Clam Species Found Crawling Among Sea Urchin Spines Off South Africa‌ ‌ — Aug 28, 2024The newly discovered species, Brachiomya ducentiunus, crawling on a sea urchin spine. CRAIG FOSTER VIA SWNS “> A species of clam that spends its entire life crawling between the spines of sea urchins has been found off…

One Small Step: The Whole World Looks UpGood News — FROM 1969For one night, 600 million people watched the same grainy picture and felt like one species: a man on the Moon.

YourlistVS BattleQuentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese · 157 votes — pick a side

California Sues Trump Administration Over Alleged Failure to Protect SpeciesReporting — Feb 21, 2020California is suing the administration of President Donald Trump for what it calls the administration’s failure to protect endangered species in the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers. California Attorney General Xavier…

Baby Turtle Hatches at Zoo Giving Extinct Species HopeReporting — Oct 11, 2023A baby McCord’s box turtle was hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas, giving the species hope after going extinct in the wild. 📺 Embedded media — coming soon The zoo made the announcement on Facebook over the…

New ‘Alien’ Worm Species Invades Southern US, Originating From South America‌ ‌ — Sep 25, 2024Amaga pseudobama living specimen was collected in Kingston, North Carolina, in July 2020. PEER J VIA SWNS. “> America has been invaded by a new “alien” species of worm, reveals new research. The dark-colored creature…

SSandra RhodesTrump Allowing Hunting, Fishing on Public LandsPublic lands should be available to the public. That’s the sentiment of President Donald Trump who announced executive orders to make these lands more available for hunting and fishing. “We believe that public lands belong to the American people and to the public, and hunters, fishers, and outdoorsmen should be able to access them,” Trump told more than 100 hunters, anglers and outdoor industry of1h

Montana girl's rare freshwater jellyfish find raises ecological questions — Sep 3, 2026A 10-year-old girl and her father reported dozens of Craspedacusta sowerbii, the common freshwater jellyfish, near Canyon Ferry Reservoir in Montana, prompting sample collection by the state’s invasive species team and continued monitoring. While harmless to humans, ecologists caution about potential ecological impacts of this eastern Asian invader, which Montana has only rarely seen since its first 2009 sighting.

QuizieQuizIntrovert, extrovert, or secret third thing?The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.3 min · today's quiz

Cat Breeds Highlight Quiet, Small, Low-Shedding TraitsLifestyle — Sep 3, 2026The articles collectively spotlight quiet, small, or low-shedding cat breeds ideal for tranquil, low-maintenance homes, highlighting breeds like the British Shorthair and Persian as calm companions alongside low-shedding options such as the Sphynx and Russian Blue. They also feature miniature and dwarf varieties—Singapura, Munchkin, Devon Rex, American Curl—and note that some “big cat” species are smaller than expected, illustrating a spectrum of size and personality in felines.

Scientists inject 6,000 elms to breed disease-tolerant stock — Aug 31, 2026U.S. researchers are using Dutch elm disease to breed and restore American elm trees, injecting thousands of young elms to test disease resistance and then propagating survivors for seed orchards and future reforestation. This effort is part of a broader push to protect forests from pests and pathogens that threaten biodiversity and hydrology, including challenges to other species like ash trees.

Tom Gallagher Grew up watching massive elms line every street in my town before disease wiped them out, would love to see that canopy come back someday.

First U.S. Jellyfish Museum Opens in Pompano Beach, Showcasing 20 Species Across 10,000-Square-Foot Space — Aug 19, 2026A private Jellyfish Museum in Pompano Beach, Florida, founded by Ukrainian aquarists Alex and Yana Yanovsky, is believed to be the first U.S. museum devoted exclusively to jellyfish, featuring about 20 species across multiple illuminated tanks and an emphasis on biology, conservation, and the animals’ 500-million-year history. Opened this past spring after the couple fled Ukraine in 2022, the museum plans expansion to introduce more locations and share their passion for these mesmerizing, brainless invertebrates with visitors.

Dozens of Bird Species To Be Renamed After Current Names Declared ‘Racist,’ ‘Misogynistic’Reporting — Nov 3, 2023Ever wonder what all the birds are chattering about up there in the treetops? Perhaps their feathers are ruffled over being named after slave owners, Confederate generals and “misogynists.” That’s evidently the…

IJRGas Industry Says Heating Costs Will Fall 14% This Winter As Another Forecast Warns Of An IncreaseSimon August · 6 min · 19h

Officials Urge Public To Kill This Colorful Bug on Sight and Then Report ItReporting — Sep 22, 2021A species of insect that has been spotted across the country might be captivating for its beauty, but government officials are asking ordinary Americans to kill the bugs if they see them, and then to report their…

Terrifying: Young Boy Stabbed in Chest by Catfish, Rushed to HospitalReporting — Jun 23, 2022When you think of catfish, you probably don’t associate them with pain, stingers and venom — unless you’ve spent time around them and know that they can be surprisingly dangerous. “Most species of catfish have a single…

New Englanders eat more invasive green crabs — Aug 26, 2026Across New England, invasive European green crabs are harming shellfisheries and ecosystems, outcompeting native species and costing tens of millions annually, prompting a growing movement to turn them into a marketable product. Restaurants, producers, and scientists are pursuing creative uses—from premium crab meat and pet treats to sauces and even whiskey—to curb their impact by expanding demand and markets.

Zoo Footage Shows Animals Acting Abnormally During EclipseReporting — Apr 10, 2024Although no other species displayed the eccentricity of the one that donned odd-looking glasses while flocking together in herds to peer skyward at Monday’s total solar eclipse, zoo animals that experienced total…

Man Hunts Down Massive Burmese Python in Everglades, After Cutting It Open Realizes He Was Just in TimeReporting — Jul 14, 2023Move over, gators — there’s a new critter at the top of the food chain in the Florida Everglades. Burmese pythons — one of Florida’s most damaging invasive species — have been known to overpower alligators and literally…

On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS Nominated for Best Group at 2026 MTV VMAs; Fan Voting Opens September 21 via Instagram StoriesBTS has been nominated in the Best Group category at the MTV VMAs with fan voting starting September 21 on Instagram Stories. Reactions are overwhelmingly supportive within the ARMY fandom, focused on excitement and voting mobilization, with minimal confusion or competitive banter but no meaningful opposition to the nomination itself.1,515 likes · 27m