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Nonilex

“It’s time to fundamentally change how we think about species conservation,” Burgum wrote on social media. “Going forward, we must celebrate removals from the endangered list — not additions.”

#Trump #climate #EndangeredSpecies #Wildlife #conservation #law #science
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The Washington Post · Trump team cites wolf ‘de-extinction’ as reason to cut endangered species listBy Dino Grandoni
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Nonilex

Ridiculous rationalization:

#Trump’s #interior sec cited a #biotech company’s claim to have brought back the dire wolf to slash 50 years of #EndangeredSpecies protections.

Many scientists expressed skepticism that the pups could be classified as part of a canine species that went #extinct over 10k years ago. But Interior Secy #DougBurgum said the achievement demonstrates that it is not government #regulations but innovation that will save species.

#Wildlife#conservation#law
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Mongabay

The wetlands of West Bengal in eastern India are one of the country’s best habitats for the fishing cat, a species vulnerable to extinction. But a significant population of these fish-eating, mid-sized wildcats lives outside protected areas, putting them at high risk of road accidents and retaliatory killing, reports contributor Nabarun Guha for Mongabay India.

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Mongabay Environmental News · Fishing cats in India struggle to survive outside protected areasThe wetlands of West Bengal in eastern India are one of the country’s best habitats for the fishing cat, a species vulnerable to extinction. But a significant population of these fish-eating, mid-sized wildcats lives outside protected areas, putting them at high risk of road accidents and retaliatory killing, reports contributor Nabarun Guha for Mongabay India. […]
#News#Conservation#Environment
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