Keeping herbivores at bay helps in early stages of restoration, studies show
Nov 28, 2023, 11:45 am ByWhen restoring or replanting vegetation in degraded ecosystems, it may be tempting to let nature run…Congo’s waters are hotspot for endangered sharks & rays, reveals data from artisanal fishers
Nov 28, 2023, 11:11 am ByThe Republic of the Congo is a hotspot for sharks and rays. However, scientists didn’t know how…Panama copper mine to close after supreme court rules concession unconstitutional
Nov 28, 2023, 11:09 am ByThe Supreme Court in Panama ruled that the contract for the country’s largest copper mine is…Cultivation and processing of Amazonian coffees
Nov 28, 2023, 11:06 am ByThere are two major cultivated species of coffee: arabica (Coffea arabica) and robusta (Coffea…Forest restoration to boost biomass doesn’t have to sacrifice tree diversity
Nov 28, 2023, 10:52 am ByTropical forests the world over are in trouble. Vast swaths have been razed to the ground, lost…Kenyan pastoralists fight for a future adapted to climate change (commentary)
Nov 28, 2023, 10:32 am By‘Wabi-sabi’ is a world view about finding beauty in nature’s imperfections. It perfectly…Do tree-planting projects on grasslands increase fire risk?
Nov 28, 2023, 9:51 am ByPlanting trees is widely recognized as a climate-change solution. But what if those trees go up in…Collaboration key to rediscovery of egg-laying mammal in Papua’s Cyclops Mountains
Nov 28, 2023, 9:43 am ByJAKARTA — Researchers have credited a strong spirit of collaboration for the success of an…Carbon credit certifier Verra updates accounting method amid growing criticism
Nov 28, 2023, 7:25 am ByVerra, the world’s largest certifier of carbon credits, has released an update for calculating the…New calf brings new hope, and new concerns, for embattled Sumatran rhinos
Nov 27, 2023, 12:45 pm ByThe Sumatran rhino became a little safer from extinction over the Thanksgiving weekend. On Nov. 25,…The tricky business of commercializing invasive plants to death
Nov 27, 2023, 11:51 am ByIn 2009, a village in southern India became a part of a long experiment. The Shola Trust, an NGO,…How Indigenous peoples and local communities can make the voluntary carbon market work for them (commentary)
Nov 27, 2023, 10:30 am By“Humanity has opened the gates to hell by allowing the climate crisis to worsen”, said Antonio…Paradise lost? Brazil’s biggest bauxite mining firm denies riverine rights
Nov 27, 2023, 10:04 am ByThis story was produced with support from the Rainforest Journalism Fund/Pulitzer Center.…Llama herding helps community in Peru recover from a melting glacier
Nov 27, 2023, 9:27 am ByWhen a glacier melts, all it leaves in its wake is untouched ground. These craggy, lifeless rocks…North Atlantic orcas reveal the troubling persistence of toxic ocean pollutants
Nov 27, 2023, 9:25 am ByWith their shiny black tops and pure white undersides, the killer whales, or orcas, are the sleekest…Discriminatory U.S. housing policies still affect bird sightings 90 years later
Nov 27, 2023, 9:18 am ByCitizen scientists are the main “collectors” of all recorded bird data, especially in the United…In Brazil’s Amazon, a clandestine road threatens a pristine reserve
Nov 24, 2023, 3:54 pm ByThe makeshift road tears through the emerald canopy, splintering one of the Amazon’s most pristine…Jane Goodall and Dax DaSilva partner with Amazon Indigenous youth for new Roots & Shoots program
Nov 24, 2023, 1:21 pm ByRenowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall is bringing her youth program, Roots &…Killings of Bornean orangutans could lead to their extinction
Nov 24, 2023, 11:24 am ByOnly about 100,000 Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) remain, less than half of their original…Chemical recycling of plastic not so fantastic, report finds
Nov 24, 2023, 5:38 am ByIn today’s industrialized world, avoiding plastic is virtually impossible. Every trip to the…
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