New data show 10% increase in primary tropical forest loss in 2022
Jun 27, 2023, 8:35 am ByJAKARTA — The tropics lost 10% more primary rainforest in 2022 than in 2021, as forest loss in…When “cute” is cruel: Social media videos stoke loris pet trade, study says
Jun 27, 2023, 5:04 am ByWhen we think of iconic animals, we tend to imagine them in the wild — African elephants marching…Why did the orangutan cross the toll road to Indonesia’s new capital city?
Jun 27, 2023, 4:14 am ByJAKARTA — There’s been renewed scrutiny of the infrastructure being built for Indonesia’s new…At sea as on land? Activists oppose industrial farming in U.S. waters
Jun 26, 2023, 2:28 pm ByPerhaps the most notorious industrial farming institution is the concentrated animal feeding…Extreme temperatures and erratic weather disrupt Bangladesh’s famous Rajshahi silk industry
Jun 26, 2023, 10:55 am ByBangladesh’s famous Rajshahi silk industry has been struggling in recent years for many reasons,…The climate is already changing in the Matopiba, Brazil’s new agricultural frontier
Jun 26, 2023, 8:58 am ByIn the transition zone between the eastern Amazon and the Cerrado, an interaction between climate…To meet U.N. climate, biodiversity goals, 79% of plant cover must be saved, study
Jun 23, 2023, 5:45 pm ByPlants play a vital role in purifying water, regulating the climate, supporting biodiversity, and…Air pollution sensors found to store crucial biodiversity data
Jun 23, 2023, 1:31 pm ByIt seems a cache of biodiversity data was hiding in plain sight all along. In the midst of hazardous…Climate of fear persists among Nepal’s eco defenders as threats rise
Jun 23, 2023, 1:06 pm ByKATHMANDU — On Jan. 10, 2020, 24-year-old Dilip Mahato died after being stabbed multiple times and…Bangladesh’s new red list of plants shows country has already lost seven species
Jun 23, 2023, 12:06 pm ByDHAKA — Bangladesh has over the last century lost seven plant species that once occurred in the…Projects in Brazil’s Caatinga biome combine conservation and climate adaptation
Jun 23, 2023, 10:14 am ByFrom high up in the Serra das Almas Private Natural Heritage Reserve in Brazil’s Ceará state, the…In Indonesia’s Aru Islands, a popular eco-defender climbs the political ladder
Jun 22, 2023, 8:54 pm ByARU ISLANDS, Indonesia — More than 10 years have passed since a young official in Indonesia’s…Is Jeff Bezos’s $500 million yacht made with ‘blood timber’ from Myanmar? (commentary)
Jun 22, 2023, 5:49 pm ByFollowing tea with King Charles III, then Prince of Wales, the king of global retail made an…Can Spain keep the rising sea from washing away a critical delta?
Jun 22, 2023, 3:16 pm ByEBRO DELTA, Spain — Perched on an oyster and mussel farming platform in the middle of Fangar Bay,…Climate change and moisture recycling in the Amazon
Jun 22, 2023, 2:15 pm ByStarting in the 1990s, ecosystem ecologists and atmospheric scientists in the Brazilian space agency…Indonesia to expand ‘smart fisheries’ program aimed at empowering communities
Jun 22, 2023, 1:38 pm ByJAKARTA — Small-scale and traditional fishers make the greatest contribution to Indonesia’s…Bangladesh’s ‘bird restaurant’ serves up snacks with a side of conservation
Jun 22, 2023, 12:41 pm ByDHAKA — It was a misty winter morning in February 2012. Shomour Kumar Ghosh started out his day by…Lucky No. 13? Latest images could add to Nepal’s 12 wildcat species
Jun 22, 2023, 10:49 am ByKATHMANDU — In early February 2022, a team of tiger researchers started downloading images from…Dam-building spree pushes Amazon Basin’s aquatic life closer to extinction
Jun 22, 2023, 10:44 am By“People need to think about river basins or freshwater systems like a heart, a living system,”…Indonesia to cut tuna harvest in bid for more sustainable fishery
Jun 21, 2023, 7:55 pm ByJAKARTA — The Indonesian government says it will reduce its annual tuna catch, the world’s…
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