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Is climate change causing failed pregnancies in humpback whales?

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on January 6, 2021 by MikeBJanuary 6, 2021
Humpback whale breaching

A survey has found that the calving rate of humpback whales in the Gulf of St Lawrence off Canada has halved in the past 15 years. It is believed that this might be caused by warmer water due to climate … Continue reading →

Posted in Marine wildlife | Tagged climate change, conservation, environment, global warming, human behavior, human consumption, human population, marine wildlife, oceans, whales

Australia’s quokka’s survival in trouble due to climate change

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on December 19, 2020 by MikeBDecember 19, 2020
Friendly quokka

This is another blow to Australia’s conservation of their small native species. The quokka is a short-tail scrub wallaby, a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat and a marsupial. They are inquisitive, and popular with people who … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged Australia, climate change, conservation, native species, quokka, wildfires

Video of koala and joey being released after rescue

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on December 5, 2020 by MikeBDecember 5, 2020
Koala and joey released back into the wild after rescue

She was so excited to get home that she completely forgot about her baby, couldn’t wait for the side to be opened and decided to climb out of the top instead. The mother is Skye and the joey is Walker. … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged Australia, climate change, conservation, koala, rescue

Great picture of a giraffe being rescued from flooding in the Rift Valley

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on December 4, 2020 by MikeBDecember 4, 2020
Giraffe rescued from flood waters in the Rift Valley

RIFT VALLEY, KENYA: This is a wonderful photograph by Ami Vitale working for Save Giraffes Now. It shows a giraffe from the critically endangered Rothschild’s subspecies on a raft with rangers and conservationists on Lake Baringo, western Kenya, as it … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Africa, climate change, conservation, giraffe, Kenya, news, persecution of animals, photography

Antonio Guterres has the courage to talk about humankind’s destruction of the planet

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on December 2, 2020 by MikeBDecember 2, 2020
UN Secretary General speaking on biodiversity

Here’s the video. It’s eight hours long so you won’t watch it but he kicks off very quickly with the central issues so you will get into it very quickly. For those who are unsure, Antonio Guterres is the Secretary … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged biodiversity, climate change, conservation, nature, United Nations

Boris Johnson pledges millions to improve conservation in England

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on November 16, 2020 by MikeBNovember 16, 2020
Woodland is good for human health

NEWS AND VIEWS: Although £40 million is nowhere near enough to be pledged by Boris Johnson for green spaces and conservation jobs in England, it is a step in the right direction. Craig Bennett, the chief executive of the Wildlife … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged climate change, conservation, environment, UK government

Marine mammals deafened by detonation of submerged bombs

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on November 3, 2020 by MikeBNovember 7, 2020
Detonated bomb under the sea

Background A huge quantity of live explosives lies at the bottom of the seas surrounding Britain. A lot of them were dumped by German bombers during World War II. There is a construction programme going on in these seas to … Continue reading →

Posted in Marine wildlife | Tagged celebrities, climate change, conservation, global warming, Joanna Lumley, marine wildlife, news, windfarms

Leaving fish in the sea helps brake global warming

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on November 2, 2020 by MikeBNovember 2, 2020
Fishing vessel

An interesting research paper has recently been published in Science Advances, which is co-written by Gael Mariani, a PhD student at Montpelier University France (he’s the lead author in the study). In perhaps my overly simplistic terms, he states that … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate change | Tagged climate change, conservation, fishing, global warming, overfishing

Monty Don is slammed for advising that people should not buy peat-based products

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 29, 2020 by MikeBNovember 25, 2020
Monty and Nellie in the jewel garden

NEWS AND VIEWS (COMMENT): People in the business of making money from plants and gardening have acted unreasonably and in my honest opinion stupidly in criticising Monty Don, the well-known television gardening guru, for advising people not to buy peat … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | Tagged climate change, commercial enterprise, environment, global warming, Monty Don, news, peat

Ask China to lead in wildlife conservation rather than negatively criticise them

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 23, 2020 by MikeBOctober 23, 2020
William the Duke of Cambridge

The Duke of Cambridge was advised to approach China on the issue of wildlife conservation in a positive manner and talk about cultural issues which are particularly deeply rooted in that country. The message when he went to China was … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged China, climate change, conservation, environment, lion conservation, lions, pangolin, tigers, traditional Chinese medicine

Limescale in kettles is bad for the environment

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 17, 2020 by MikeBOctober 17, 2020
Boiling water in kettle

Boiling too much water in a kettle because of limescale contributes to global warming.

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Posted in Climate change | Tagged carbon dioxide, climate change, environment, fossil fuels

Weight of Colonel Armstrong Tree

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 16, 2020 by MikeBOctober 16, 2020
Colonel Armstrong Tree

The weight of the Colonel Armstrong Tree is 110 tonnes which is more than they had thought. Previous estimates were 70 to 90 tonnes. Scientist used laser scanning to estimate the weight of the tree more accurately which is 88 … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate change | Tagged carbon dioxide, climate change, environment, global warming, natural world, trees

Climate change is destroying the world’s largest living structure

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 15, 2020 by MikeBOctober 15, 2020
Bleached coral

Researchers have said that global warming has resulted in marine heatwaves which has killed half the corals of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia over the past 25 years. Although all sizes of coral have been affected since the 1990s, … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged Australia, climate change, coral, global warming

Double whammy: carbon tax to save the planet and to chip away at UK’s national debt

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 9, 2020 by MikeBOctober 9, 2020
Carbon Tax

Rishi Sunak, the UK Chancellor, is preparing to instigate a carbon tax in the UK to raise billions of pounds after we complete Brexit negotiations and leave the EU at the end of the year. The idea is to raise … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | Tagged climate change, environment, law

David Attenborough’s thoughts would win the Duke of Cambridge’s Earthshot prize

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 8, 2020 by MikeBOctober 8, 2020
Sir David and the Duke who get along well

The Duke of Cambridge wants to leave his mark, he wants to leave a legacy as his grandfather has and his father, Prince Charles, has with the Prince’s Trust. He has set up the Earthshot Prize. He wants to create … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | Tagged climate change, conservation, environment

$500 billion a year to protect wildlife

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on September 30, 2020 by MikeBOctober 1, 2020
COP26

NEWS AND VIEWS: Sir David Attenborough is supporting a campaign by more than 100 conservation groups to get countries to commit, in total, £390 billion ($500 billion) annually to protect wildlife. Today there is a virtual UN biodiversity summit meeting. … Continue reading →

Posted in Extinction | Tagged climate change, conservation, extinction, news

Controversy over plug-in hybrid car emissions

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on September 16, 2020 by MikeBSeptember 16, 2020
Climate change protest

Plug-in hybrid cars are meant to have a much reduced level of carbon dioxide emissions compared to petrol or diesel cars. It is said they that produce about one third less CO2. They also produce less nitrous oxide and particulates … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate change | Tagged carbon dioxide, cars, climate change, environment, extinction, news

Is climate change devastating Europe’s hedgehog population?

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on August 27, 2020 by MikeBAugust 27, 2020
European hedgehog

I get the impression that climate change causing hotter summers is having a devastating effect upon the hedgehog population in Europe. I think that you will find that the 10 hottest years on the planet have occurred in the last … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged climate change, conservation, Germany, global warming, hedgehogs

Climate change forces UK’s arable farmers to turn to soya

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on August 22, 2020 by MikeBAugust 22, 2020
Amazon deforestation in Brazil for soya production

The UK’s arable farms’ production of cereal could be down by 35 percent this year because of climate change. It will mean that Britain will become an importer of about 4 million tonnes of grain whereas in the past the … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | Tagged climate change, environment

Tiny sex-mad marsupial wiped out by Australia’s bushfires?

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on August 18, 2020 by MikeBAugust 18, 2020
black-tailed dusky antechinus

A tiny marsupial, a mouse-like creature, called the black-tailed dusky antechinus, might have been wiped out by the summer bushfires that ravaged Australia and which were so well publicised. Scientists have searched the habitat of this marsupial and failed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation | Tagged Australia, climate change, conservation, news

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