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Whales · United StatesRepublican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.'s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping save rare whales from extinction. Conservative leaders feel they now have the political will to remove key pieces of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted in 1972 to protect whales, seals, polar bears and other sea animals. The law also places restrictions on commercial fishermen, shippers and other marine industries.See the Story
Republicans try to weaken 50-year-old law protecting whales, seals and polar bears
64% Center coverage: 86 sources
Conservation · Abu DhabiArctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, according to an annual assessment from the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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Arctic seals and more than half of bird species are in trouble on latest list of threatened species
51% Center coverage: 73 sources
Conservation · GreeceNearly 100 additional wild bee species in Europe are now threatened with extinction according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) updated Red List released at IUCN Congress in Abu Dhabi, bringing the total to 172 out of 1,928 assessed species--more than double the 77 threatened in 2014.See the Story
Wild Bee and Butterfly Extinction Risk Doubles in Europe as 172 Species Now Threatened
50% Center coverage: 16 sources
