News: endangered species

Critically endangered plains-wanderer found in unfamiliar territory

Plains-wanderer (Pedionomus torquatus) female Deniliquin New South Wales Australia credit JJ Harrison

Researchers from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø have found a critically endangered bird known as the ‘Goldilocks’ of the grasslands in a previously unrecorded habitat niche in South Australia.

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Endangered bats’ ruling roost discovered in Fiji

A Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat. Credit: Kristofer Helgen

A cave containing thousands of endangered Pacific Sheath-tailed bats has been discovered on Vanua Balavu, an island on the remote Lau archipelago in Fiji.

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