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		<title>The Vancouver Coastal Sea Wolf</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-vancouver-coastal-sea-wolf/" title="The Vancouver Coastal Sea Wolf" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/vcsw1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Vancouver Coastal Sea wolf" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/vcsw1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/vcsw1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/vcsw1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The Vancouver Coastal Sea wolf, aka Vancouver Island wolf, coastal wolf, or sea wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf, endemic to the coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest. These wolves face the threat of retaliatory killing and the historical culling that occurs because they sometimes prey on domestic livestock [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Whistling Kite</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-whistling-kite/" title="The Whistling Kite" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wk1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="whistling kite" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wk1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wk1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wk1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The whistling kite, aka whistling eagle or whistling hawk, is a mid-sized raptor found throughout Australia, New Caledonia, and much of New Guinea. They face the threat of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of wetland drainage and tree removal for agriculture. Secondary poisoning is another risk factor in [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Striped Dolphin</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-striped-dolphin/" title="The Striped Dolphin" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sd1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="striped dolphin" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sd1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sd1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sd1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The striped dolphin, aka euphrosyne dolphin or streaker, is found globally in tropical and temperate waters. These dolphins are included in the genus Stenella; however, recent genetic work by LeDuc et al. in 1999 indicated that Stenella is not a natural group. They face the usual oceanic threats of overfishing; [&#x2026;]</p>
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