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Dec 26, 2024, 11:04 pm By
In 2020, a group of botanists and members of the Indigenous Banao community were macheting their way…Still no sweet spot in 2024 for Nepal in balancing conservation & development
Dec 26, 2024, 11:04 pm By
KATHMANDU — Nepal has long faced the challenge of balancing the development of infrastructure such…Golden jackals thrive in mangroves of Indian megacity Mumbai: Study
Dec 26, 2024, 10:53 pm By
The wolf-like golden jackal still thrives in some parts of India’s financial capital, Mumbai,…Photos: Top new species from 2024
Dec 26, 2024, 5:47 pm By
A giant anaconda, a vampire hedgehog, a dwarf squirrel, and a tiger cat were among the new species…Farmers cleave to sago as mining industry digs deeper in Indonesia’s Maluku
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EAST HALMAHERA, Indonesia — Halik Fanen and his wife, Fatimun, spent much of the day sifting the…Pioneer expedition: new findings reveal the state of the Amazonian Rivers
Dec 26, 2024, 12:19 pm By
AMAZON RIVER, Brazil – Those who have visited the Amazon know the importance that the rivers have…Brazil’s Kadiwéu force international debate about authorship of Indigenous art
Dec 26, 2024, 10:16 am By
One of the main observers of the art of the Kadiwéu, an Indigenous people from South America, was…Massive tortoise rewilding in Madagascar’s spiny forest strives to save fraught species
Dec 26, 2024, 10:00 am By
TAOLAGNARO, Madagascar – Gabriel Andriamanjaka holds the radiotracking aerial aloft and marches…Coffee agroforestry promises a path to EUDR compliance, but challenges remain
Dec 26, 2024, 7:00 am By
Over the last two decades, about 130,000 hectares, or 3,210,000 acres, of forest have been lost…Mauritius reopens talks with U.K. on controversial Chagos deal
Dec 26, 2024, 6:02 am By
A U.K.-Mauritius deal recognizing the latter’s claim to the Chagos Islands in the Western Indian…Indonesia risks carbon ‘backfire’ with massive deforestation for sugarcane
Dec 25, 2024, 11:40 pm By
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s plan to clear rainforests half the size of Switzerland for sugarcane…Pacific’s ‘Blob’ heat wave killed millions more seabirds than thought: Study
Dec 25, 2024, 11:07 pm By
In 2016, scientists became aware of a die-off of common murres, seabirds resembling flying penguins,…No signs of slowdown in wildlife trafficking in 2024 as demand persists
Dec 25, 2024, 7:40 am By
Wildlife trafficking remains a pressing threat to the survival of countless species, with sharks,…New campaign seeks swifter justice for slain South African wildlife ranger
Dec 24, 2024, 10:25 pm By
In July 2022, Anton Mzimba, the head ranger at Timbavati Private Nature Reserve in South Africa, was…From Christmas trees to mistletoe: Holiday plants facing threats
Dec 24, 2024, 9:45 pm By
Choosing a Christmas tree. Kissing under the mistletoe. Many people enjoy these fun traditions…Nigerian authorities seize 2 metric tons of pangolin scales, arrest 1 suspect
Dec 24, 2024, 9:35 pm By
On Dec. 5, Nigerian authorities seized more than 2 metric tons of pangolin scales in yet another…Sani Isla: A Kichwa community that found alternatives to oil in conservation and tourism
Dec 24, 2024, 2:36 pm By
In the late 1990s, the Kichwa community of Sani Isla, in northern Ecuador’s Amazon region, learned…Agribusiness giant Olam gets head start on EUDR; its suppliers, not so much
Dec 24, 2024, 9:19 am By
A massive gap is forming in the race to comply with the European Union’s antideforestation rules,…
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