Women secure a future with pumas in the Andes
Jan 28, 2026, 5:04 pm By
AYACUCHO, Peru — High in the Peruvian Andes, fear of wildcats once meant survival. Pumas, pampas…The Turtle Bank: The last of these Asian turtle species find refuge in the Carolina pines
Jan 28, 2026, 4:55 pm By
Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras,…Study ties same-sex behavior in primates to ecological and social pressures
Jan 28, 2026, 2:14 pm By
The fact that primates other than humans engage in homosexual behavior is well-documented. A recent…Wildlife attacks and strange animal behavior — fake images spark conservation concerns
Jan 28, 2026, 11:04 am By
When Houssein Rayaleh received a WhatsApp message from a local ecotourism guide showing footage of a…World Bank carbon program risks further infringing upon rights of Indonesian Indigenous community (commentary)
Jan 28, 2026, 12:22 am By
In the upper reaches of the Mahakam River, inside one of the last intact rainforest corridors of…Europe’s olive grove crisis affects nature & culture, but has solutions
Jan 27, 2026, 10:05 pm By
Across Mediterranean Europe, olive groves are in decline from a range of factors, from disease to…Rio de Janeiro state bans shark meat for school meals
Jan 27, 2026, 2:24 pm By
RIO DE JANEIRO — The government of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro has banned shark meat for…Coast-to-coast coral assessment reveals Thailand’s reefs losing complexity
Jan 27, 2026, 1:41 am By
Marine scientists compiling the most holistic “snapshot” of Thailand’s coral reefs to date…Poaching African lions for black market could pose existential threat
Jan 27, 2026, 1:28 am By
African lions are increasingly targeted for trade in their bones, skin, teeth and claws, according…Tree spirits: The unintended ecology of belief
Jan 26, 2026, 8:58 pm By
In parts of Indonesian Borneo, forests endure not because they are fenced off or regulated, but…Vanuatu communities move to protect taro, an ancestral climate-resilient crop (analysis)
Jan 26, 2026, 6:50 pm By
The packed-earth trail winds through the dense and tangled forest of Vanuatu, the ocean crashing…The long struggle of women farmers to halt a zinc mine in North Sumatra
Jan 26, 2026, 5:12 pm By
SILIMA PUNGGA-PUNGGA DISTRICT, Indonesia — Rainim Purba first heard the rumor in 1996. Back then,…‘Political will is everything’: Interview with Kenyan Environment Minister Deborah Barasa
Jan 26, 2026, 4:24 pm By
In 2022, when William Ruto was elected president of Kenya, he pledged that his government would…More than 5 years after Wakashio oil spill, questions linger in Mauritius
Jan 26, 2026, 2:36 pm By
POINTE D’ESNY, Mauritius — In August 2020, Vikash Tatayah at the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation…DRC plans to export 100,000 metric tons of copper to the US
Jan 26, 2026, 1:49 pm By
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) shared with the U.S. administration a list of state-backed…Patagonia fires reignite debate over Argentina’s underfunded environmental agencies
Jan 26, 2026, 8:00 am By
Fires have surged through the forests of Argentina’s Patagonia region since the start of the year,…José Zanardini, the priest who tried to reconcile faith and Indigenous autonomy
Jan 26, 2026, 12:59 am By
For much of South America’s history, the arrival of a missionary has carried two reputations at…Many Amazon climate disasters are missing from official records, study finds
Jan 24, 2026, 4:32 am By
More than 12,500 extreme climate events were registered in the Amazon biome between 2013 and 2023,…Honeyguide birds learn local human dialects
Jan 23, 2026, 11:44 pm By
In northern Mozambique, local honey-hunters use vocal signals to communicate with wild honeyguide…Staying with the story: Isabel Esterman on long-term nature reporting in Southeast Asia
Jan 23, 2026, 4:14 pm By
For Isabel Esterman, impact in her journalism doesn’t come from a single ground-breaking story,…
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