Forest elephants are the ‘glue’ holding Congo rainforests together, experts say
4:17pm ByThe African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) makes the Congo Basin rainforest what it is today.…Climate change threatens the North Atlantic’s currents, ecosystems and stability (commentary)
1:21pm ByThe ocean’s thermohaline circulation, a system of various ocean currents and water-mass conveyors,…Nepal’s water hyacinth helps exotic fish invade, harming native species: Study
9:25am ByKATHMANDU — On Sept. 28, Nepal’s Supreme Court, in a landmark decision, ordered the government…Can carbon markets solve Africa’s climate finance woes?
8:15am ByAt the COP28 climate summit set to be held in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates later this month,…Ex-FARC members aim to restore 1 million native trees in the Colombian Amazon
7:42am ByPUERTO GUZMÁN, Putumayo, Colombia — Duberney López Martinéz was only 13 when he joined the…Burn now, pay later: Fines trickle in from Indonesia’s crackdown on forest fires
4:59am ByJAKARTA — A palm oil company in Indonesia has finally started paying off a $23 million fine for…Galápagos waters yield massive deepwater corals in latest biodiversity find
3:51am ByA team of international researchers recently discovered sprawling cold-water coral reefs in the deep…To keep track of salmon migrations in real time, First Nations turn to AI
Mon 2:42pm ByBetween spring and fall each year in coastal British Columbia, when salmon migrate upstream, the…Not MPAs but OECMs: Can a new designation help conserve the ocean?
Mon 2:13pm ByIn 2022, the world’s nations committed to protecting 30% of their land and sea by 2030 (the…A mobile solution for Kenyan pastoralists’ livestock is a plus for wildlife, too
Mon 12:07pm ByENONKISHU, Kenya — Bernard Leshinga, a Maasai pastoralist from southern Kenya, likes an easy day…Community forest association helps hold the line to protect Mount Kenya forest
Mon 10:29am ByFire, illegal logging and invasive species have claimed 20% of the forests on the southwestern…Expansion of Ecuador mine risks ‘imminent’ collapse of waste dam, experts warn
Mon 9:00am ByIndigenous Shuar communities and local mayors in southern Ecuador have demanded immediate help in…Abandoned oil mess still plagues communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Mon 5:31am ByORELLANA, Ecuador — “There’s a pool here,” says Ermel Chávez, a representative of the…Nepal’s clouded leopard research needs more attention: Q&A with Yadav Ghimirey
Mon 2:34am ByThe clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) is one of the most elusive cat species found in Nepal, with…Muslim community deserves seats for global climate change discourse (commentary)
Nov 3, 2023, 3:14 pm ByEarlier this year, the IPCC report released its catastrophic global warming report. As UN…Drug trafficking imperils national park and Indigenous reserves in the Peruvian Amazon
Nov 3, 2023, 1:50 pm ByAYACUCHO, Peru — From the sky, cleared areas periodically interrupted the green grasslands and…Indonesian activist Gita Syahrani wins $3m award for work on sustainable growth
Nov 3, 2023, 8:21 am ByJAKARTA — Indonesian environmental activist Gita Syahrani, who has worked for years to push local…Betting on biodiversity: Q&A with Superorganism’s Kevin Webb & Tom Quigley
Nov 3, 2023, 4:31 am ByHow do you bridge the gap between ecology and the economy? It’s this question that guided both…Independent project steps in as government slow to map Indonesian ancestral lands
Nov 2, 2023, 11:34 pm ByJAKARTA — An independent initiative in Indonesia has ramped up its efforts in mapping Indigenous…Can digital twins help save the Amazon? (commentary)
Nov 2, 2023, 2:51 pm ByThe Amazon – spread over half of South America and filled with thousands of unique species and…
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