Report warns of rising violence against environmental defenders in Mexico
Apr 21, 2023, 3:45 pm ByMEXICO CITY — Protecting the environment is no easy task. But in Mexico, it can often be deadly.…Conserve wildlands in southern Africa by protecting Indigenous rights (commentary)
Apr 21, 2023, 3:32 pm ByThe COP15 agreement and its pledge to preserve 30% of the world’s biodiversity by 2030 (30×30)…After historic storm in New Zealand, Māori leaders call for disaster relief and rights
Apr 21, 2023, 2:21 pm ByThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…Indigenous Maasai ask the United Nations to intervene on reported human rights abuses
Apr 21, 2023, 2:03 pm ByThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…Parasites of the Caribbean: Study pinpoints cause of sea urchin die-off
Apr 21, 2023, 1:51 pm ByIn the warm waters of the Caribbean, long-spined sea urchins — inky black creatures resembling…Scientists make ‘rare’ new identification of snake family: Micrelapidae
Apr 21, 2023, 9:15 am ByIn a rare turn of events, scientists have classified a new family of snakes. Just three known…Home to rare corals, a Chilean fjord declines in spite of protection
Apr 21, 2023, 8:50 am ByThe Comau, Reñihue and Reloncaví fjords, located in southern Chile’s Los Lagos region, are…Deforestation in Borneo threatens three endangered, endemic plant species
Apr 21, 2023, 4:00 am ByJAKARTA — The rampant deforestation for monoculture plantation and logging in western Indonesian…Counterintuitive conservation: Fire boosts aquatic crustaceans in U.S. savannas
Apr 21, 2023, 12:25 am ByAs a field biologist, Keith Perchemlides has often watched flames dance around tiny ponds that mark…‘Don’t buy Brazilian gold’: Q&A with Indigenous leader Júnior Hekurari Yanomami
6:51pm ByWhen asked if he had a message for the world, Júnior Hekurari Yanomami was emphatic: “Don’t buy…Norway proposes opening Germany-sized area of its continental shelf to deep-sea mining
4:04pm ByNorway is moving forward with plans to mine its continental shelf to procure minerals critical for…Indigenous women in Colombia protect rich Amazonian wetland from overfishing
3:50pm ByFor Indigenous women in the Amazon, the wetland of Lake Tarapoto is a living classroom. The women…Feathered forecast: Tech tools comb weather data for bird migrations
3:18pm ByAsk Andrew Farnsworth about the origins of the BirdCast project, and he would describe it as…Chilean chinchilla faces new threat from copper mine near national reserve
10:26am ByLas Chinchillas National Reserve is located in the hills of the Coquimbo region, in the province of…Mining may contribute to deforestation more than previously thought, report says
10:00am ByMining is one of the top drivers of deforestation globally, with huge swaths of forest being cleared…EU parliament passes historic law forcing companies to track deforestation
7:00am ByThe European Union is one step closer to adopting landmark regulations that hold companies…New zipline on Rio’s Sugarloaf raises outcry from conservationists
Wed 6:26pm ByRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — With boundless ocean views to one side and urban sprawl to the other, the…Bringing the ocean’s vast ‘awesomeness’ to light: Q&A with Farah Obaidullah
Wed 6:20pm ByFarah Obaidullah’s life has pivoted around the ocean. Growing up in Gabon and the Netherlands, she…Namibia’s first peoples struggle to access their traditional lands (commentary)
Wed 5:46pm ByNamibia’s internationally acclaimed Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) Program,…Small cats face big threats: Reasons to save these elusive endangered species
Wed 5:31pm ByScotland’s population of wildcats (Felis silvestris silvestris) has dwindled to the point that it…
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