Scientists call for end to violence against Amazon communities, environmental defenders
Jul 15, 2022, 5:08 pm ByScientists and conservationists are calling for action to stop violence against Indigenous peoples,…Study: Climate impacts to disproportionately hurt tropical fishers, farmers
Jul 15, 2022, 3:43 pm ByJAKARTA — Coastal communities in the tropics that rely heavily on both agriculture and fisheries…Plantations threaten Indonesia’s orangutans, but they’re not oil palm
Jul 15, 2022, 12:34 pm ByJAKARTA — The vast majority of orangutan habitat in Indonesia is located outside of protected…Overexploitation threatens Amazon fisheries with collapse, study warns
Jul 15, 2022, 8:00 am ByFish are an essential part of the diet for most people living in the Amazon Rainforest. But…Young Māori divers hunt invasive crown-of-thorns starfish to save coral reefs
Jul 15, 2022, 7:00 am ByRAROTONGA, Cook Islands – Every Saturday, a group of Cook Island Māori youth slide into scuba…With plantation takeover, Brazil’s Indigenous Pataxó move to reclaim their land
Jul 14, 2022, 7:20 pm ByFrustrated with watching agribusiness and eucalyptus plantations destroy their territory, members of…$245-million initiative to create and maintain protected areas in Colombia
Jul 14, 2022, 5:29 pm ByA new multi-million-dollar conservation initiative in Colombia aims to create numerous new protected…In world convulsed by climate-driven conflict, are peace parks an answer?
Jul 14, 2022, 5:21 pm ByThe Himalayan high peaks serve as a jagged wall dividing nuclear-armed neighbors — a physical…Community-based seed banks in Nepal help conserve native species
Jul 14, 2022, 4:50 pm ByMARAMCHE, NEPAL— The monsoon clouds that arrive in Nepal in the first week of June herald the…Small mammals stranded by hydropower dams die out surprisingly fast: Study
Jul 14, 2022, 2:05 pm ByThe Chiew Larn reservoir in southern Thailand looks like it’s been part of the landscape for…Is invasive species management doing more harm than good? (commentary)
Jul 14, 2022, 2:02 pm ByWhere I live in the Rocky Mountains, summer is marked by the arrival of the Rocky mountain iris, a…Study assesses wildlife exposure to rat poison on oil palm plantations
Jul 13, 2022, 3:31 pm ByRodents gnawing on oil palm crops can be a costly business. One study estimated that they can reduce…Climate change amplifies the risk of conflict, study from Africa shows
Jul 13, 2022, 11:39 am ByIn October 2021, the city of Guriel in Somalia’s Galguduud region became the epicenter of fierce…Can we save the Leuser Ecosystem? | Chasing Deforestation
Jul 13, 2022, 11:33 am ByPalm oil is the most widely used vegetable oil on Earth, found in things like soaps, shampoo, ice…Displaced by a dam, women defenders fight for their land rights in Colombia
Jul 13, 2022, 10:45 am ByIn La Playa, a fishing village of around 500 people in Santander, Colombia, well-kept houses and…Sighting of an American black vulture in Nepal causes a flutter
Jul 13, 2022, 9:41 am ByKATHMANDU — The “vulture restaurant” in southern Nepal received a new lone diner on July 12,…Podcast: ‘Water always wins,’ so why are we fighting it?
Jul 12, 2022, 3:01 pm ByWhile modern water infrastructure assets such as dams and aqueducts have provided human civilization…In restoring polluted rivers, Indonesia looks at restocking endemic fish
Jul 12, 2022, 12:16 pm ByBANYUMAS/JAKARTA, Indonesia — A muddy flood polluting a river on the Indonesian island of Java…Protected areas not exempt as blast fishing blows up in Sri Lanka
Jul 12, 2022, 3:01 am ByCOLOMBO — It was a perfect morning in Pigeon Island National Park in eastern Sri Lanka, where a…Inside Sierra Leone’s Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary (video)
Jul 11, 2022, 6:32 pm ByIn the 1970s, there were around 20,000 critically endangered western chimpanzees in Sierra Leone.…
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