How many orangutans does $1 billion save? Depends how you spend it, study finds
Apr 1, 2022, 8:28 am ByOver the past 20 years, more than $1 billion has been spent on orangutan conservation. Yet all three…Traditional knowledge guides protection of planetary health in Finland
Mar 31, 2022, 6:52 pm ByOn any given autumn day, 100,000 geese visit the Linnunsuo wetland in North Karelia, Finland. Their…Wild bison, taking over Europe and North America, will once again roam England
Mar 31, 2022, 3:59 pm ByEach morning as the sun rises into the sky, ranger Donovan Wright stands on the outskirts of Blean…Saving Nigeria’s gorillas was also meant to help communities. It hasn’t (analysis).
Mar 31, 2022, 3:03 pm ByEarly February 1989. A blue helicopter, partly tinted in green and white, emerged from the clouds of…Best-preserved part of Brazil’s Amazon, home to isolated tribes, faces ‘decimation’
Mar 31, 2022, 11:35 am ByThe central Purus River Basin is one of the best-preserved regions of the Brazilian Amazon. But…That dead whale on the beach? Let it be, study says. Or at least don’t blow it up
Mar 31, 2022, 7:00 am ByWhat happens when there’s a dead whale on the beach? In many reported strandings, the next steps…Food security framing increases relevance of biodiversity negotiations to less industrialized nations (commentary)
Mar 30, 2022, 3:58 pm ByFrom substantial philanthropic pledges to studies revealing the increasing threat of extinction,…WWF casts a wide net to save dugongs in the Great Barrier Reef
Mar 30, 2022, 3:19 pm ByIn 2017, a dugong washed ashore on a beach north of Townsville, Queensland, near the Great Barrier…Rare mammals caught on camera highlight value of Annamite Mountains
Mar 30, 2022, 3:02 pm ByThe Annamite Mountains are a series of jagged peaks and secluded valleys that run between Laos and…Online trade in rare silvery pigeon is cause for concern, researchers say
Mar 30, 2022, 12:01 pm ByA recent study, published in the journal Nature Conservation, warns that a snapshot review of social…Indonesia’s gasification plans could be costly for budget and environment
Mar 30, 2022, 11:39 am ByIn late January, Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo participated in the groundbreaking…Making room in the Atlantic Forest for the largest primate in the Americas
Mar 30, 2022, 11:15 am ByAlone in the woods for more than five years, Esmeralda wrapped her long arms around her own body in…The ocean is a cacophony of fish talk, study shows. We just can’t hear it
Mar 30, 2022, 8:51 am ByIt seems natural to assume that fish and other marine biodiversity live in a silent world; the idea…Dams on Brazil’s Jamanxim River: The advancing assault on the environment and indigenous peoples in the Tapajós basin (commentary)
Mar 29, 2022, 7:11 pm ByBrazil’s Amazon dam plans have been slowed down over the past decade due to realization by the…Opium production down as communities in Mexico’s Golden Triangle turn to forestry
Mar 29, 2022, 3:34 pm ByTwo decades ago, the inhabitants of four communities in the northern Mexican state of Durango put…Indonesian bill turns coal-derived fuels clean by ignoring true scale of emissions
Mar 29, 2022, 3:21 pm ByJAKARTA — Indonesia looks set to continue its heavy reliance on coal in its energy mix under a…EU response to palm oil is opportunity, not threat (commentary)
Mar 29, 2022, 3:05 pm ByIndonesia is the biggest palm oil producer in the world. Alongside Malaysia, both countries dominate…Madagascar’s insistence on using seized rosewood rattles conservationists
Mar 29, 2022, 1:52 pm ByMadagascar is the custodian of some of the world’s most valuable contraband: seized rosewood worth…In Benin, the line between conservation and counterinsurgency blurs
Mar 29, 2022, 12:45 pm ByIn early February, wildlife rangers in the remote northern forests of West Africa’s Republic of…As the Horn of Africa heats up, the risks of insecurity are rising (commentary)
Mar 28, 2022, 4:57 pm ByScholars and political leaders worldwide are fretting over the complex connections between climate…
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