Sri Lanka’s recent drowning deaths linked to aftermath of extreme weather events
Jun 10, 2026, 2:09 pm By
DEDURU OYA, Sri Lanka – On April 16, eight members of Priyantha Kumara’s family including his…Four alleged wildlife traffickers arrested in Guinea, dried seahorses and shark fins seized
Jun 10, 2026, 10:49 am By
An undercover operation by Guinean authorities in the capital Conakry caught four men in possession…The long and winding road to safe highways: Inside the global movement to reconnect habitat
Jun 10, 2026, 8:03 am By
One of the busiest highways in the western U.S. is I-25, a concrete artery that runs north to south…Evidence linking bats to Ebola inconclusive, scientist says. ‘Solution is not fear’
Jun 10, 2026, 7:43 am By
As the Democratic Republic of Congo grapples with another Ebola outbreak, bats have once again come…Rhinos reintroduced to Indian park are breeding, but still need support
Jun 10, 2026, 6:26 am By
Manas National Park in India’s Himalayan foothills was once home to some 100 Indian rhinos, almost…Indonesia’s grassroots farmers face increased unpredictability, experts say
Jun 9, 2026, 10:13 pm By
The intersection of environmental breakdown, climate change and economic instability has emerged as…U.S. defense spending on critical minerals surges in the last decade
Jun 9, 2026, 8:27 pm By
Over the past decade, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) spending for critical minerals…Indonesia’s native hornbills are being hammered by online and offline trade
Jun 9, 2026, 7:35 pm By
Among the many inhabitants of Southeast Asia’s dense rainforests are hornbills — a group of…‘Climate Wayfinding’ can help you unpack the overwhelm of our ecological problems
Jun 9, 2026, 5:03 pm By
Katharine Wilkinson has a Ph.D. in geography and the environment, is well known for being a…Experts say ‘bare bones’ US laws are unfit to regulate nascent deep-sea mining industry
Jun 9, 2026, 12:14 pm By
This is part 2 of a two-part series examining the U.S.’s efforts to begin deep-sea mining in…Colombia passes landmark cattle traceability law to combat illegal deforestation
Jun 9, 2026, 11:57 am By
Colombia passed a landmark law June 4 aimed at improving traceability of its cattle supply chain to…Urban wildlife is changing from the inside out (commentary)
Jun 9, 2026, 11:47 am By
Cities are expanding faster than at any point in human history, and wildlife is adapting in…Kenya’s former Chief Justice David Maraga arrested at protest of national park construction
Jun 9, 2026, 11:47 am By
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s former Chief Justice David Maraga said he was arrested Monday…Ancient Maya knowledge helps Guatemalan farmers cut agrochemical use
Jun 9, 2026, 7:05 am By
In the mountain villages of Guatemala’s Western Highlands, farmers are combining ancient Maya…Movement gives African rural women farmers a voice, but still battles landownership
Jun 9, 2026, 6:56 am By
CHIRADZULU, Malawi — In Chiradzulu district in southern Malawi, 60 women who are members of the…In Sumatra, social forestry links conservation with livelihoods
Jun 9, 2026, 5:04 am By
TANGGAMUS, Indonesia — When Sri Atmiatun arrived in the hills of the Batutegi region in southern…Illegal e-waste trade turns Bangladesh into net importer
Jun 9, 2026, 3:45 am By
In Bangladesh, poor oversight of unlawful cross-border trade in hazardous electronic waste…Why conservation urgently needs acoustic baselines
Jun 8, 2026, 8:32 pm By
From above, an intact forest can look reassuringly complete. A satellite image may show an unbroken…Taiwan’s tallest tree found with help of citizen science
Jun 8, 2026, 3:46 pm By
Deep in Taiwan’s misty mountains, researchers have confirmed the tallest tree in the country: a…Sri Lanka bans single-use plastic bottles at government events, charges for plastic bags
Jun 8, 2026, 3:09 pm By
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka banned the purchase and use of single-use plastic water bottles in all…
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