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In 1982, There Were Only 22 California Condors Left. A Recovery Program Has Changed the Bird’s Future Forever - AOL (opens the original)
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The California condor population has grown from 22 in 1982 to over 600 birds as of 2025 A captive breeding program launched in the 1980s has been key to the species’ remarkable recovery Lead poisoning and avian flu remain major threats to the condor’s survival despite ongoing conservation efforts In 1982, the future of North America’s largest bird looked all but lost. Just 22 California condors remained on the entire planet, the survivors of a species that had once soared from California to Flor
An Exhausted Elephant Spent the Night Trapped in Thick, Fast-Drying Mud. Rescuers Reached Her Just in Time - AOL (opens the original)
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A young elephant was trapped overnight in a drying waterpan near Mount Kenya and fell into a severely weakened state Rescuers used ropes and a vehicle to pull her to safety without sedation, avoiding further risk to her health Shrinking water sources are creating dangerous conditions for wildlife, highlighting the importance of rescue efforts in Kenya For one young elephant in Kenya, the day began with her life on the line and ended with her running free. The female African elephant had spent th
Meet Casper, the 1-in-100-Million White ‘Ghost’ Lobster Helping Scientists Crack a Genetic Mystery - AOL (opens the original)
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Casper, a rare white lobster, was donated to the University of New England for genetic research on lobster coloration The research explores how rare shell colors develop using noninvasive methods to study over 15,000 lobster genes UNE students actively participate in the study, gaining hands-on experience with rare lobsters like Casper and genetic research A lobster so rare that the odds of finding one are estimated at 1 in 100 million has a new home and a fittingly ghostly name. Casper, a white
2 Yellow-Bellied Marmots Mysteriously Turned Up in the Bay Area. Rescuers Think They Hitched a Ride Home from Burning Man - AOL (opens the original)
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Two yellow-bellied marmots were found far from their mountain habitat in San Francisco and Antioch, California Wildlife rescuers believe the marmots hitched rides in vehicles, possibly from areas like Tahoe or Yosemite The marmots are recovering as rescuers work to return them to their original alpine territory Two mountain-dwelling marmots have turned up hundreds of miles from home in the San Francisco Bay Area and wildlife rescuers suspect the furry stowaways hitched a ride in someone’s car. Y
Hawaii Farm Racing to Save Over 120,000 Pounds of Shrimp After Hurricane Lowell Cuts Power - AOL (opens the original)
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A Kauai shrimp farm is racing to save 120,000 pounds of shrimp after Hurricane Lowell knocked out its power The storm caused widespread damage, destroying structures, crops, and leaving parts of the farm inaccessible due to downed power lines Officials estimate the storm caused hundreds of millions in damage, with recovery efforts ongoing across the island Aloun Farms, a farm on Kauai in Hawaii, is in a race against time to save roughly 120,000 pounds of shrimp after Hurricane Lowell knocked out
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