Check out these awesome headlines from the last few weeks!
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Protected Areas
Belize’s newest protected area is named after Sharon Matola!
https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2022/06/03/late-director-and-founder-of-belize-zoo-sharon-matola-to-have-wildlife-sanctuary-named-after-her/
Plants and animals
World's biggest plant discovered off Australian coast
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-61655327
11 Mexican gray wolf pups are released into the wild.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/eleven-mexican-gray-wolf-pups-released-into-the-wild-180980213/
California court ruling opens door for protection of insects as endangered species
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/california-court-ruling-opens-door-for-protection-of-insects-as-endangered-species/
Drawdown in the Ocean
JAPAN TESTED A GIANT TURBINE THAT GENERATES ELECTRICITY USING DEEP OCEAN CURRENTS
https://futurism.com/the-byte/giant-turbine-generates-electricity-deep-ocean-currents
Greens win NEPA court fight over Calif. offshore fracking
https://www.eenews.net/articles/greens-win-nepa-court-fight-over-calif-offshore-fracking/
