Wetlands

The State of Nature: Weekly Update #21

Ruth Thornton / March 11, 2026

3/11/2026: Supposedly extinct marsupials discovered in New Guinea, 3D scans of ants, cannibalizing orcas, iconic ‘hellbenders’ declining, nature report released despite Trump’s cancellation, and more…

State of Nature Update

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Amphibians, Conservation, Grasslands, Health, Insects, Mammals, Pesticides, Pollution, Wetlands

The State of Nature: Weekly Update #19

Ruth Thornton / February 25, 2026

2/25/2026: Costa Rican rainforests are thriving, climate safe havens for wildlife, Kyiv zoo struggles to keep animals warm, a flightless parrot breeds again, a push for whales’ rights, and more…

State of Nature Update

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Biodiversity, Birds, Climate change, Conservation, Health, Pesticides, Rainforest, Wetlands, Zoos