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This has been a bad year for grey whale deaths. Nine whales have already been found dead on the BC coast. The whales are found to be emaciated.
Their food supply is failing them. There have been an increase in grey whale deaths since 2019 when 200 grey whales were found dead world wide.
The number of calves born is the lowest ever recorded.

A worker in the Windsor, Ontario Water Treatment plant regularly inspects things. Good  thing he is so careful. He found a Ball Python who was in desperate need of rescue. Ball Pythons are originally from Africa so a water treatment plant in Canada would not be ideal conditions. The snake is now in the care of Essex County Humane Society and is expected to make a full recov...

Sulcata tortoises are native to Africa, but their numbers are declining. They are gone from some parts of their natural territory.
They released 500 Sulcata Tortoises into the southern edge of the Sahara Desert in 2021. Five years later the results are noticeable from space.
There are patches of green in the barren land. 

The tortoises don't plant anything,...

The Crested Ibis disappeared from Japan decades ago. Hunting and habitat loss were the main causes.
China donated a pair of Ibises to Japan in 1999. A captive breeding program has increased their numbers. The Sado Conservation Center was able to release 
10 birds in 2009. They now number 500. The release of 8 birds was on the Noto region. There are 10 more birds wai...

This is a week's worth of wildlife pictures. They are exceptional.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/...-one-geese

The pictures are good, but they also inform us ab...