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Who decides which species to save? California condor recovery raises hard questions

The California condor was declared extinct in the wild in 1987 when the last free-flying bird was taken into captivity. Now, after decades of captive breeding and reintroduction that cost millions of dollars, more than 300 condors have returned to the skies. The bird's dramatic comeback prompts a broader question as global biodiversity talks continue: who gets to decide which species are wort…

Source: Phys.org

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Bogong moths surge back across eastern Australia

If you live in eastern Australia, you might have noticed more bogong moths this season. An animated map now shows the endangered insect's population exploding across the eastern states. While formal ecologist-led survey figures aren't available yet, citizen scientists are generating a wealth of data on this revival.

Have you spotted more bogong moths in your area this year?

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Source: The Guardian