Governments are ramping up actions to fight environmental crime across the Amazon, but is it working? (commentary)
May 26, 2024, 11:37 pm ByAfter more than a decade of record-breaking deforestation across the Amazon Basin, rates declined in…Max sentence request for Javan rhino poacher too low, experts say
May 24, 2024, 4:59 pm ByIndonesian prosecutors are seeking a five-year jail sentence for a poacher who confessed to…Cutting forests for solar energy ‘misses the plot’ on climate action (commentary)
May 24, 2024, 4:36 pm ByI once had a sweet, brown pit bull mix named Thembi, who had impressive musculature and a…Otter-preneurs: Female sea otters lead the way in tool use for survival
May 24, 2024, 1:43 pm ByIn California’s Monterey Bay, where the vast Pacific Ocean meets lush kelp forests, sea otters,…In Amazon’s tri-border Javari region, teens fall prey to drug gangs’ lure
May 24, 2024, 12:54 pm ByJAVARI VALLEY, Brazil/Colombia/Peru — When teenager Isaías was offered work in the coca fields…In Brazil’s Cerrado, aquifers are losing more water than they can replace
May 24, 2024, 10:30 am ByAquifers are vital for balanced ecosystems and human existence. While only 3% of the water on Earth…Innovative Nepali PSA seeks emotional connection to save red pandas
May 24, 2024, 9:33 am ByKATHMANDU — During the COVID-19 lockdown in Nepal, red panda conservation campaigner and…18 years on, how are sharks faring in French Polynesia’s shark sanctuary?
May 24, 2024, 8:05 am ByTAHITI — From their perch on the side of a small boat, three divers tip backward into the sea.…Collective effort monitors Amazon wildlife in heavily logged Brazil state
May 24, 2024, 7:19 am ByThe Brazilian state of Rondônia state ranks seventh in the country for deforestation and fourth for…Fishers decry ‘underhanded’ new initiative to protect Mexico’s vaquita
May 24, 2024, 5:03 am ByThe latest attempt to save the critically endangered vaquita porpoise from being snagged in nets…Green credentials of electric vehicles come under fire
May 23, 2024, 10:44 am ByGlobal new electric car sales rose 35% in 2023, to nearly 14 million vehicles, with almost all…No mercy for overfished yellowfin tuna at Indian Ocean fisheries meeting
May 23, 2024, 9:54 am ByAlthough yellowfin tuna comprises almost one-third of the global tuna catch, in the Indian Ocean…All conservation is local: Interview with Angolan conservationist Kerllen Costa
May 23, 2024, 6:14 am ByMOUNT MOCO, Angola — Kerllen Costa was raised in Angola with a love of nature and the outdoors. He…Tracing Africa’s ‘fading biological fingerprints’ in Angola’s threatened forests
May 23, 2024, 6:13 am ByMOUNT MOCO, Angola — “Another one incoming,” shouts ornithologist Michael Mills to his…Bangladesh to formalize fire mitigation plans for Sundarbans as burning risk rises
11:04am ByThe Bangladesh government is drafting guidelines to tackle the rising incidence of fires in the…Messengers of the gods: Nara’s ‘sacred’ deer at a conservation crossroads
10:38am ByNara, a city in central Japan and an ancient national capital from 710 to 784 C.E., is today perhaps…Are carbon credits another resource-for-cash grab? Interview with Alondra Cerdes Morales & Samuel Nguiffo
8:29am ByThere’s a quiet divide among Indigenous and traditional community advocates on the topic of carbon…Indonesian activist freed in hate speech case after flagging illegal shrimp farms
7:19am ByJAKARTA — An Indonesian court has overturned the sentence of environmental activist Daniel Frits…Indonesian activist acquitted of hate speech after flagging illegal shrimp farms
7:19am ByJAKARTA — An Indonesian court has overturned the conviction of environmental activist Daniel Frits…Chile to protect some salt flats, but selection lacks data, scientists say
6:30am ByA group of Chilean ministers overseeing sustainability and climate change recently announced the…
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