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environment18 days ago•5 min saved

Scotland's wildcat comeback gets a high-tech head start

The Saving Wildcats project uses 72 cameras in the Cairngorms to monitor captive-bred Scottish wildcats, assessing health and behavior before release. The effort has already released 46 cats and produced at least 20 wild-born litters since 2024, with plans to expand releases to other areas, restore habitats, and add measures like microchipping, neutering and vaccination to curb interbreeding, all amid climate-change-driven urgency for a broader, multi-site recovery.

via BBC|

#cairngorms #conservation #environment

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

"Kentucky's Reed Sheppard Declares for 2024 NBA Draft as Projected Lottery Pick"

Reed Sheppard, a freshman basketball star at the University of Kentucky, has declared for the 2024 NBA Draft after just one season with the Wildcats. Sheppard, expected to be a lottery pick, expressed gratitude for his time at Kentucky and aims to continue representing the school in the NBA. Despite a first-round exit in the NCAA Tournament, Sheppard's impressive performance has garnered attention as he looks forward to the next chapter in his basketball career.

via WLKY Louisville|

#bbn #nba-draft #reed-sheppard

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Kentucky Wildcats Secure Victory with Reed Sheppard's Buzzer-Beater Against Mississippi State"

Kentucky Basketball secured a victory against Mississippi State with a buzzer-beater from Reed Sheppard, marking their second consecutive SEC win after defeating Alabama. The Wildcats outscored the Bulldogs 24-18 in the final minutes after the court-storming protocol was announced, displaying a strong finish despite nearly losing their lead. With three games left in the regular season, Kentucky appears to be hitting their stride.

via A Sea Of Blue|

#kentucky-basketball #mississippi-state #reed-sheppard

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Kentucky Faces Stonehill in Exciting Gameday Showdown"

Kentucky men's basketball team returns to their home court to face Stonehill after a tough loss to No. 1 Kansas. Despite the loss, head coach John Calipari is optimistic about the team's performance and chemistry. Kentucky will look to rebound and is heavily favored to win against Stonehill. In other sports news, Jim Harbaugh accepts a 3-game suspension, ESPN's Jay Bilas praises Reed Sheppard, Mark Andrews' season is likely over due to an ankle injury, and Joe Burrow leaves the game with a sprained wrist.

via A Sea Of Blue|

#john-calipari #kentucky-basketball #moral-victory

sports3 years ago•2 min saved

"Kansas State Wildcats Lead with 18 Players on NFL Rosters, Ohio State Ranks High"

Eighteen former Kansas State players are on NFL rosters as the 2023 season begins, the most since 2009. Among them are seven rookies from last year's Big 12 Championship squad, including four draft picks. Tyler Lockett and Cornelius Lucas are the longest-tenured former Wildcats in the NFL, both entering their ninth seasons. Kansas State will host Troy on Saturday after a shutout win over SEMO.

via K-StateSports.com|

#kansas-state #nfl #rosters

sports3 years ago•5 min saved

Kansas State Dominates Weekend Matches, Secures Tournament Victory

K-State's volleyball team, the Wildcats, emerged as champions of the Hotel Vance Rose City Showdown after defeating Cal State Fullerton in three straight sets. The Wildcats went undefeated in the tournament, with three players earning all-tournament honors. K-State's defense was impressive, limiting the Titans to just seven points in the opening set and forcing them to commit as many errors as kills. The Wildcats' offense was also strong, hitting .400 with 40 kills on 85 attempts. Head coach Jason Mansfield started his career with a 3-0 record, and the team will now prepare to face Omaha and No. 5 Nebraska in upcoming matches.

via K-StateSports.com|

#cal-state-fullerton #k-state #sports