Newly described plant is latest fruit of Sri Lankan botanists’ collaboration
May 10, 2022, 6:01 pm ByCOLOMBO — The Knuckles mountain range in central Sri Lanka is a UNESCO-declared World Heritage…Himalayan musk deer talk to each other through poop, but poachers are also listening
May 10, 2022, 4:15 pm ByKATHMANDU — On April 25, 2020, barely a month after the country went into COVID-19 lockdown,…Scheme to stop ‘conflict minerals’ fails to end child labor in DRC, report says
May 10, 2022, 4:09 pm BySmelters and manufacturers that use coltan, tin and tungsten in cars, mobile devices and other…Indonesia’s revocation of palm oil, mining permits marred by ‘maladministration’
May 10, 2022, 2:17 pm ByJAKARTA — The office of the Indonesian ombudsman says it has found indications of…Thai gold mine blamed for sickening local villagers is set to reopen
May 10, 2022, 12:00 pm ByBan Khao Mo, THAILAND — Standing in the house where she has lived since she was born 45 years ago,…Boom and bust on Lake Victoria: Q&A with author Mark Weston
May 10, 2022, 5:39 am ByIt might be surprising to learn that, in a lake as large as Victoria, a single fish could shape so…Bull run: South Africa marks latest rhino relocation to boost populations
May 9, 2022, 6:00 pm ByConservationists in South Africa have translocated four young black rhinoceros bulls to the…What’s popping? Humpbacks off South Africa, new acoustic study finds
May 9, 2022, 5:43 pm ByIn 2019, researchers sailed to a sprawling seamount off the coast of South Africa, and lowered…Can celebrities and social media influencers really ‘rewrite extinction’?
May 9, 2022, 3:27 pm ByOn Feb. 3, a new conservation fundraising group called Rewriting Extinction put out a tweet with a…Human disturbance is pitting wolverines against an unlikely competitor: Coyotes
May 9, 2022, 2:14 pm ByIn March this year, headlines across the United States announced the rare sighting of an elusive…Lessons from panda conservation could help Asia’s other, overlooked, bears
May 9, 2022, 7:10 am ByServing as the mascot of a world-renowned conservation organization, building diplomatic…Bangladesh power bill mounts amid plan to supersize already bloated capacity
May 9, 2022, 6:50 am ByA glut of electricity-generating capacity means Bangladesh is paying hundreds of millions of dollars…Amazon deforestation surges in April
6:16pm ByDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon exceeded 1,000 square kilometers in April, the highest total…Fisher groups are the marine militia in Indonesia’s war on illegal fishing
3:25pm ByRAJA AMPAT, Indonesia — Esterlita Jabu says she still remembers the gut-wrenching horror of…For more fish and healthier coral in Bali, focus on communities and connectivity: Study
2:54pm ByBali lies at the heart of the Pacific Coral Triangle, an area of the ocean that supports the…‘They died from the spill: The animals that couldn’t escape Peru’s oil slick
11:36am ByIt’s Jan. 29, two weeks after an oil spill off Pocitos Beach in the Ancón protected area, and…“Indigenous people are fighting to protect a natural equilibrium”: Q&A with Patricia Gualinga
11:00am ByPatricia Gualinga takes a deep breath and pictures herself inside the rainforest in Sarayaku,…DRC logging contracts suspended as audit uncovers serious violations
9:21am ByThe publication of an audit of forestry contracts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the first…To gauge impact of nitrogen pollution, Sri Lanka project looks to lichens
4:18am ByCOLOMBO — When a study published in January flagged the risks to Himalayan forests from excessive…Citizen participation: a key achievement at the first COP to the Escazú Agreement
Thu 10:00pm ByDuring the first conference of the parties to the Escazú Agreement (COP 1) held in April in…
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