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October Wildlife Times

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This YouTube video was produced by Defenders Of Wildlife.

Join Jay Petrequin for a recap of wildlife news from the month of October!

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A victory for horseshoe crabs. Failure to protect Pinyon Jays. And a step in the right direction for Burrowing Owls. I’m Jay Petrequin and this is your Wildlife News for October 2024.

Starting off strong on the East coast, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will prohibit a bait harvest of female horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay next year, maintaining a key protection in place since 2013. This decision reflects broad public support for stabilizing … Continue

Australia’s Biggest Birds | Australia Zoo Life

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This YouTube video was produced by The Australia Zoo.

Here in Australia, we have some truly amazing large birds. Keeper Maddi is here to talk about our two biggest, and what makes them similar but also so different!

Here at Australia Zoo we are home to over 1200 beautiful animals and 400 staff. Join us as we give you a behind the scenes look at all the action. From new additions to animal highlights, our awesome zoo crew and fabulous zoo celebrations. We’ll get you up close and personal with Australia Zoo Life!

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Monitoring Deer Movement | Climate Crew | Parks Canada

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This YouTube video was produced by Parks Canada.

Protected and connected habitats provide species with safe havens and ways to move freely between them. Understanding how, when and where species are moving is key in helping them safely access what they need to survive in a changing climate.

Join Parks Canada and Trent University in Thousand Island National Park as they radio collar White-Tailed Deer to learn about their movements. This research is helping Parks Canada and partners to better connect habitats, and to prepare for the possible movement of species in response to climate change.

It can feel … Continue

From Scarborough To Madagascar: World Lemur Day

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This YouTube video was produced by the Toronto Zoo.

Lemurs, which we celebrate on this #WorldLemurDay and everyday, call the Madagascar forests home. Sadly, they are recognized as one of the most endangered animal groups in the world.

Earlier this summer, Toronto Zoo staff travelled to the forests of Madagascar to learn how we can make a conservation impact alongside partner Planet Madagascar as proud #GuardiansofWild 🇲🇬

OUR MISSION:
Our Toronto Zoo – Connecting people, animals and
conservation science to fight extinction.

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