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Jun 19, 2024, 11:11 am ByXOCHIMILCO, Mexico — Xochimilco is known for its beautiful flowers. From the trumpet-shaped…Indigenous people in the Amazon are helping to build bridges & save primates
Jun 19, 2024, 5:29 am By“Weri, stop right here! We need a bridge here. See that fruit on that tree? mekys love it. When…Caught in the net: Unchecked shrimp farming transforms India’s Sundarbans
Jun 19, 2024, 12:30 am ByKOLKATA — In the small village of Nagendrapur, located in the Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR) in…To conserve large landscapes like the Florida Wildlife Corridor, payments for ecosystem services could be key (commentary)
9:30pm ByIn Florida, one stunningly ambitious habitat conservation program is creating a model for a future…Beekeeping helps villagers tend coastal forests in Thai mangrove hotspot
7:29pm ByBAN NAI NANG, Thailand — Carefully prying open the lid of a wooden bee box, Ali Madwang gazes…If forests truly drive wind and water cycles, what does it mean for the climate?
6:57pm ByThe biotic pump theory has ruffled feathers in the climate science community ever since Anastassia…Conservationists upbeat as zebra shark reintroduction in Raja Ampat gathers pace
1:22pm ByJAKARTA — A project to revive zebra shark numbers in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago has…Experts aim to protect one of Brazil’s giant emblematic tree species
10:59am By“What makes these trees so special is still a great mystery, and it takes time and studies to…Fraud and corruption drive illegal wildlife trade in the Amazon
10:46am ByIn 2017, authorities at the Miami airport inspected a commercial shipment from Europe. Inside a…Action plan to save West African vultures targets threat from belief-based use
7:41am ByConservation organizations and international bodies have launched a 20-year action plan to save…UNESCO accused of supporting human rights abuses in African parks
Mon 12:54pm ByFor centuries, Maasai peoples living in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) have always…In Indonesia’s Aceh, a once-isolated forest hosts local travelers on bamboo rafts
Mon 9:58am ByBENER MERIAH, Indonesia — Until recently, the village of Samar Kilang in Indonesia’s Bener…Nepal’s top engineering, forestry colleges to align on development and conservation
Mon 6:05am ByKATHMANDU — Nepal’s leading civil engineering and forestry institutions are collaborating to…Using immersive media to strengthen support for the environment: An interview with Wendy Schmidt
Jun 16, 2024, 10:54 pm ByAt the intersection of philanthropy and sustainability, Wendy Schmidt stands out for her innovative…Brazil’s BR-319 Highway: The latest maneuver to obtain approval for an environmental disaster (commentary)
Jun 16, 2024, 8:23 pm ByBrazil’s Amazon deforestation has traditionally been primarily in the “arc of deforestation”…Deforestation in Earth’s largest rainforest continues to plummet despite a rise in fires
Jun 15, 2024, 3:32 pm ByDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon continued to plummet in May, reaching the lowest level since…Crowdsourcing eDNA for biodiversity monitoring: Interview with Kristy Deiner
Jun 14, 2024, 12:11 pm ByWhat do lakes tell us about life on the land surrounding it? When environmental DNA scientist Kristy…Nepal’s legal barriers hinder genetic research, forcing scientists to improvise
Jun 14, 2024, 9:39 am ByKATHMANDU — When researcher Kumar Paudel from the NGO Greenhood Nepal received permission to carry…Large birds can boost forest carbon storage — if deforestation doesn’t interfere
Jun 14, 2024, 6:33 am ByThink of a toucan and you’ll probably picture a toco toucan, with its orange bill and white…In Peru’s Madre de Dios, deforestation from mining brings huge economic losses
Jun 13, 2024, 1:16 pm ByMining can take its toll on the environment when done irresponsibly, especially in vulnerable…
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