Indonesia’s Avatar sea nomads enact Indigenous rules to protect octopus
Jun 20, 2024, 7:28 pm ByPOHUWATO, Indonesia — Moji Tiok has spent more than a decade casting off into the Gulf of Tomini,…Sick chimps seek out medicinal plants to heal themselves, study finds
Jun 20, 2024, 2:05 pm ByWild chimpanzees actively seek out plants with medicinal properties to treat themselves for specific…From the Amazon to the Himalayas, an invasive catfish makes its Nepal debut
Jun 20, 2024, 7:16 am ByKATHMANDU — The discovery in a Nepali river of an armored catfish native to the Amazon has alarmed…Zambian forest reserve rebounds with a little assistance
Jun 20, 2024, 5:49 am ByIn 2019, there were around 100 families living in the Katanino Forest Reserve, cutting down trees to…Study: Female chimps that don’t leave their birth groups can still avoid inbreeding
Jun 20, 2024, 1:34 am ByPuberty comes with its challenges for Homo sapiens, but for female chimpanzees it presents a…Peru puts endemic fog oasis under protection
Jun 19, 2024, 5:23 pm ByPeru has granted formal conservation status to Lomas y Tillandsiales de Amara y Ullujaya, a unique…Revealed: Illegal cattle boom in Arariboia territory in deadliest year for Indigenous Guajajara
Jun 19, 2024, 5:14 pm ByThis story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Investigations Network where Karla…How effective is the EU’s marquee policy to reduce the illegal timber trade?
Jun 19, 2024, 12:16 pm ByIt’s extremely difficult, perhaps impossible, to determine the full extent of the illicit…Sugarcane megaproject poses latest threat to Papua’s forests, communities
Jun 19, 2024, 11:56 am ByJAKARTA — The Indonesian government plans to establish 2 million hectares, or nearly 5 million…Photos: Exploring Mexico City’s Aztec-era farms, the chinampas
Jun 19, 2024, 11:11 am ByXOCHIMILCO, Mexico — Xochimilco is known for its beautiful flowers. From the trumpet-shaped…Indigenous people in the Amazon are helping to build bridges & save primates
Jun 19, 2024, 5:29 am By“Weri, stop right here! We need a bridge here. See that fruit on that tree? mekys love it. When…Caught in the net: Unchecked shrimp farming transforms India’s Sundarbans
Jun 19, 2024, 12:30 am ByKOLKATA — In the small village of Nagendrapur, located in the Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR) in…To conserve large landscapes like the Florida Wildlife Corridor, payments for ecosystem services could be key (commentary)
Jun 18, 2024, 9:30 pm ByIn Florida, one stunningly ambitious habitat conservation program is creating a model for a future…Beekeeping helps villagers tend coastal forests in Thai mangrove hotspot
Jun 18, 2024, 7:29 pm ByBAN NAI NANG, Thailand — Carefully prying open the lid of a wooden bee box, Ali Madwang gazes…If forests truly drive wind and water cycles, what does it mean for the climate?
Jun 18, 2024, 6:57 pm ByThe biotic pump theory has ruffled feathers in the climate science community ever since Anastassia…Conservationists upbeat as zebra shark reintroduction in Raja Ampat gathers pace
Jun 18, 2024, 1:22 pm ByJAKARTA — A project to revive zebra shark numbers in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago has…Experts aim to protect one of Brazil’s giant emblematic tree species
Jun 18, 2024, 10:59 am By“What makes these trees so special is still a great mystery, and it takes time and studies to…Fraud and corruption drive illegal wildlife trade in the Amazon
Jun 18, 2024, 10:46 am ByIn 2017, authorities at the Miami airport inspected a commercial shipment from Europe. Inside a…Action plan to save West African vultures targets threat from belief-based use
Jun 18, 2024, 7:41 am ByConservation organizations and international bodies have launched a 20-year action plan to save…UNESCO accused of supporting human rights abuses in African parks
Jun 17, 2024, 12:54 pm ByFor centuries, Maasai peoples living in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) have always…
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