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Two million species of plants and animals are now threatened with EXTINCTION, report warns – twice as many as previously thought

As many as two million plant and animal species are now threatened by extinction worldwide, scientists have revealed. The study, led by Dr Axel Horchkirch of the Luxembourg Musée National d’Histoire Naturelle, found that twice as many species were at risk as had previously been estimated. An analysis of 14,669 species, which accounts for approximately

‘Unbelievable’: Rock climbers threatened with $346,000 fine in Victoria

Rock climbers are being threatened with fines of more than $346,000 per offence in Victoria. Sky News host James Macpherson said The Australian revealed public service investigators are using draconian culture heritage laws to threaten rock climbers and others with hefty fines. “The story goes on to talk about how a lot of rock climbing

The great Chinese mitten crab invasion: Map shows how clawed incomers have spread across UK as experts warn they are endangering British riverbanks – and can give a painful nip if threatened

The spread of Chinese mitten crabs across the UK over the years has been laid bare in a map – as experts warned they are endangering British riverbanks and can give a painful nip if threatened. The crustaceans, which first appeared in the UK in 1935, have recently been seen scuttling around London and Cambridgeshire, including

‘I will kill you all’: Jewish man threatened on streets of Bellevue Hill

Sky News host Laura Jayes has revealed an exclusive video showing a young Jewish man threatened on the streets of Bellevue Hill in Sydney. A young Jewish man had an Israeli flag draped over his car when he was approached by a construction worker. The worker told the Jewish man to put the flag back

41% of the world’s amphibious species now threatened with extinction, according to study

More species of amphibians have become threatened with extinction, according to a global assessment that reviewed 8,000 species. While 2004 saw 39% of the species being threatened, about 41% are now being threatened. Many amphibious species are being pushed closer to the brink of extinction due to habitat destruction, disease, and climate change. Earth’s amphibians

Salmon fishing in Scotland threatened by rising sea temperatures

Since March 2023, Scotland’s waters have been gripped by an unprecedented Category 4 marine heatwave, causing mass marine mortalities. For some of Scotland’s salmon farms the staggering five degree temperature increase has led to a proliferation of sea lice infestations. ADVERTISEMENT A recent investigation uncovered alarming evidence on five farms, where fish were observed covered

Libyan UNESCO World Heritage sites threatened by floods

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya warned Monday that an outbreak of diseases in the country’s northeast, where floods have killed over 11,000 people, could create “a second devastating crisis”. The floods have also raised concerns about the ancient ruins of Ceyrene with UNESCO saying on Monday the ancient Greco-Roman city lies roughly 37

Pop star Peso Pluma, who praises ‘El Chapo’ in songs, threatened by rival cartel

MEXICO CITY — Mexican singer Peso Pluma has become one of the most popular musical acts on the planet in part by glorifying the world of drug trafficking. He sings about diamond-encrusted pistols, smuggled shipments of cocaine and sending those who cross him “to the cemetery.” In a music video for last year’s hit song “Siempre

North Korea threatened to shoot down US spy planes that violated its airspace

North Korea on Monday threatened to shoot down any US spy planes violating its airspace and condemned Washington’s plans to station a nuclear submarine off the Korean Peninsula. A spokesman for the North’s Department of National Defense said the United States has “intensified espionage activities beyond wartime levels,” with “provocative” flights of U.S. spy planes

The head of Wagner said that Ukraine has never threatened to attack Russia

The head of the Russian Wagner mercenary group has said Ukraine has never threatened to attack his country, contradicting Putin’s justification for war. The head of the Wagner mercenary group said that Ukraine never threatened to attack Russia, as the Kremlin has claimed to justify its invasion. Yevgeny Prigozhin’s statement dramatically raises the stakes in

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Two million species of plants and animals are now threatened with EXTINCTION, report warns – twice as many as previously thought

‘Unbelievable’: Rock climbers threatened with $346,000 fine in Victoria

The great Chinese mitten crab invasion: Map shows how clawed incomers have spread across UK as experts warn they are endangering British riverbanks – and can give a painful nip if threatened

‘I will kill you all’: Jewish man threatened on streets of Bellevue Hill

41% of the world’s amphibious species now threatened with extinction, according to study

Salmon fishing in Scotland threatened by rising sea temperatures

Libyan UNESCO World Heritage sites threatened by floods

Pop star Peso Pluma, who praises ‘El Chapo’ in songs, threatened by rival cartel

North Korea threatened to shoot down US spy planes that violated its airspace

The head of Wagner said that Ukraine has never threatened to attack Russia