Environmental defenders testify about attacks in Latin America linked to Canadian mining companies
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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights heard testimony Oct. 27 from representatives of six…Leaders grapple with finance and harmful subsidies at UN’s COP17 biodiversity conference
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YEREVAN, Armenia — Visitors entering the main hallway of the 2026 U.N. biodiversity conference…World Lemur Day: How can we save these primates’ forest homes?
Oct 30, 2026, 7:57 pm By
More than 100 known species of lemurs live in Madagascar. These primates with large eyes, a pointed…The women who won’t let go: Female-led resistance to development harms across Asia
Oct 30, 2026, 7:50 pm By
BANGKOK — Now in her mid-70s, Sompong Viengchan has seen 16 prime ministers and 26 cabinets come…Given a chance, women-led microenterprises uplift Nepali communities & conservation
Oct 30, 2026, 2:02 pm By
NAYA PADAMPUR, Nepal — A spinning wheel whirs on a rooftop in Naya Padampur in south-central…US lawmakers urge Trump administration to oppose Colombia’s Amazon aerial spraying plans
Oct 30, 2026, 1:56 pm By
A group of U.S. lawmakers is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio not to support Colombia’s plans…Aztec methods and crocodiles: How biologists are restoring mangroves in Mexico
Oct 30, 2026, 1:05 pm By
In 2017, Omar Trujillo Santos was sitting in a small wooden boat holding a crocodile, its skin soft…How citizen scientists are mapping Pune’s trees, with hopes of a greener future
Oct 30, 2026, 12:53 pm By
PUNE, India — On a quiet Saturday morning, away from the usual urban rush of Pune, citizens gather…Philippines halts U.S. e-waste imports but struggles to police customs-free zones
Oct 30, 2026, 12:13 pm By
After months of scrutiny, the Philippines has closed its doors to electronic waste from the United…After Botswana, Nepal tries artificial scent marking to fend big cats off villages
Oct 30, 2026, 10:45 am By
KATHMANDU — In March 2025, a tiger followed a forest trail through Nepal’s Khata Corridor until…Angola designates Serra do Pingano as a protected area amid rapid forest loss
Oct 30, 2026, 9:12 am By
The last large tracts of forest in Serra do Pingano, in northern Angola, are disappearing rapidly,…A historic land restitution process offers new hope for Botswana’s Indigenous San
Oct 30, 2026, 5:33 am By
Nearly two decades after winning a landmark court case against their forced removal from ancestral…Legal loopholes and weak enforcement leave India’s exotic pet trade hard to police
Oct 30, 2026, 2:29 am By
Rising disposable incomes, social media algorithms, and pop culture influences have led to a surge…Bat Week: Celebrating ecologically important, poorly understood mammals
Oct 30, 2026, 1:33 am By
Bat Week, from Oct. 24-31, 2026, is a worldwide celebration of bats — a group that makes up 20% of…Philippine village uses nature to defend against floods with bamboo, shells and husks
Oct 29, 2026, 9:17 pm By
PAMARAWAN, Philippines — For years, residents of Pamarawan barangay, or village, in the City of…To help farmers in Southern Africa, scientists predict when to plant native nuts
Oct 29, 2026, 6:55 pm By
Scientists studying indigenous crops recently completed a study to advise farmers on the best time…In Suriname’s Amazon, the Wayana community struggling to keep gold miners at bay
Oct 29, 2026, 2:47 pm By
KAWEMHAKAN, Suriname — Beneath thousands of square kilometers of rainforest here lie vast deposits…Zambia’s edible insect tradition offers a potential boost to food security
Oct 29, 2026, 1:42 pm By
In a rural area of Zambia, where eating insects has long been a part of local food culture, reviving…Between revered and hunted: The journey of human-otter coexistence in the Amazon
Oct 29, 2026, 12:21 pm By
On a warm, humid morning, along the Içana River in Brazil’s upper Rio Negro Basin, researchers…If we don’t start counting insect populations, we won’t know what we’re losing (commentary)
Oct 29, 2026, 11:54 am By
Panchase Protected Forest, in the hills above Nepal’s second city of Pokhara, is known among…
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