MG Environment Newsletter Intro

The sub-Antarctic territory of Marion Island is a crucial breeding spot for wandering albatrosses. The wide-winged bird is classified as vulnerable according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The albatrosses tend to breed only once every two years and raise a single chick, making it crucial that these chicks survive. But on the […]

Chick of 'world's most dangerous bird' hatches in Cotswolds

bbc - 08/Sep 06:20

Keepers at Birdland in the Cotswolds have been trying to breed a southern cassowary for more than 25 years.

New species of Antarctic dragonfish discovered in Antarctic Peninsula

theparadise.ng - 31/Aug 19:45

Researchers at William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) have discovered a new species of Antarctic dragonfish, Akarotaxis...

World’s Deadliest Bird Has Hatched in the UK

greekreporter.com - 11/Sep 11:00

A southern cassowary, belonging to one of the largest and deadliest bird species on the planet, has hatched for the first time at a bird park in the...

World’s Deadliest Bird Has Hatched in the UK

greekreporter.com - 11/Sep 11:00

A southern cassowary, belonging to one of the largest and deadliest bird species on the planet, has hatched for the first time at a bird park in the...

Arctic tern and common gull join red list of UK species in crisis

theguardian.com - 02/Sep 19:00

Seabirds are in a precarious position as their breeding areas are threatened by climate breakdown and overfishing

Mr Greedy, the penguin progenitor of more than 200 chicks, dies aged 33

theguardian.com - 07/Sep 14:38

The virile bird was euthanized by Maryland zoo due to health problems, and is survived by Mrs Greedy

Endangered Coastal Emu eggs discovered on the North Coast

timberbiz.com.au - 01/Sep 23:14

A rare Coastal Emu nest, containing nine eggs, has been discovered by Forestry Corporation staff in a State forest on the North Coast, giving hope to...