Wind farms join bottom trawlers and oil rigs in a protected North Sea sandbank
Jul 30, 2026, 4:28 pm By
In the North Sea, the vast, shallow sandbank known as Dogger Bank was once among the most productive…Costa Rica banana plantation destroyed protected wetland, complaint alleges
Jul 30, 2026, 3:09 pm By
A legal complaint in Costa Rica has alleged that a banana plantation destroyed parts of a protected…Researchers find ‘priority zones’ for yellow fever vaccination of golden lion tamarins
Jul 30, 2026, 12:35 pm By
After a two-hour drive from the airport in Rio de Janeiro, you reach a special park dedicated to a…It’s time we recognize the roles of rangers — and prioritize their safety (commentary)
Jul 30, 2026, 11:34 am By
It is always a tragedy when a ranger is injured in the line of duty. Sadly, it is a story we have…Prague zoo keeps polar bears cool with ice cubes as European summer heatwave hits
Jul 30, 2026, 8:27 am By
PRAGUE (AP) — Keepers at Prague Zoo used tons of ice on Thursday to give its animals some…Report: Indonesian authorities weaponize laws to silence environmental and Indigenous defenders
Jul 30, 2026, 7:26 am By
Indonesian authorities are wrongfully prosecuting environmental defenders and Indigenous leaders who…New fire satellites offer hope for Amazon and other biomes, but local barriers remain
Jul 30, 2026, 3:44 am By
Record wildfires devastated South America in 2024, raging out of control in biomes where fire is a…The global gold rush consuming the Amazon (commentary)
Jul 29, 2026, 10:47 pm By
In November 2025, Brazilian authorities, supported by Interpol, disabled 277 dredges used for…How can Indigenous knowledge reshape AI development?
Jul 29, 2026, 8:30 pm By
As artificial intelligence increasingly becomes a part of ecological monitoring, a growing body of…David Johnson, the owl man of Umatilla
Jul 29, 2026, 8:21 pm By
At the former Umatilla Chemical Depot in eastern Oregon, the weapons were gone, though their…Proposed mine expansion raising pollution concerns in Canada and US
Jul 29, 2026, 6:31 pm By
The Elk Valley in southeast British Columbia is home to Canada’s four largest coal mines. With a…UN regulator delays deep-sea mining rules, but extends criticized exploration contract
Jul 29, 2026, 4:46 pm By
The International Seabed Authority (ISA), the U.N.-associated regulator of seabed mining activities…Kenya investigates mysterious deaths of 15 elephants in Amboseli
Jul 29, 2026, 4:20 pm By
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is investigating the deaths of 15 elephants in the Amboseli savannah…Conservation shouldn’t gamble with nonnative species introductions (commentary)
Jul 29, 2026, 3:56 pm By
Introducing animals outside their natural ranges is a practice fraught with risk, one that the…Study suggests the threat of mold-associated illnesses may be underappreciated
Jul 29, 2026, 3:35 pm By
NEW YORK (AP) — A first-of-its-kind U.S. study suggests invasive mold infections may be an…Indigenous Parakanã fear election U-turn may spark new invasions in Brazil
Jul 29, 2026, 3:08 pm By
For years, the Parakanã Indigenous people were restricted to less than a third of their territory,…First Nations lead the return of salmon to Canada’s Upper Columbia River
Jul 29, 2026, 11:55 am By
INVERMERE, Canada — Mark Thomas, Secwépemc salmon chief for the Upper Columbia, welcomes groups…Indonesia shows elevated fire hotspot activity in 2026 as super El Niño threat looms
Jul 29, 2026, 11:06 am By
JAKARTA — Indonesia has recorded more fire hotspot activity by late July 2026 than at the same…Brazil court orders recognition of Indigenous land and apology for historic atrocities
Jul 29, 2026, 9:15 am By
A federal judge in Brazil has given the country’s government 24 months to recognize the…Kenyan teen leads charge on tree planting and climate awareness
Jul 29, 2026, 5:03 am By
Baraka Moruri has been passionate about the environment since he was 6. Now 13, the Kenyan climate…
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