South African authorities thwart smuggling of 150 venomous scorpions, arrest man
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TAI NATIONAL PARK, Côte d’Ivoire — Environmental scientist Christine Kouman says she has always…Conservation efforts by families displaced for national park sees success in DRC
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Jun 18, 2026, 8:03 pm By
Suriname is being presented with a familiar proposition: foreign agribusiness, whether Brazilian,…Saudi parrotfish festival stretches scientific & traditional ecological knowledge (commentary)
Jun 18, 2026, 5:54 pm By
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You can’t dictate a solution to the worldwide plastic pollution crisis, according to Julio…In search of the ‘rare and beautiful’ in an Ivorian rainforest
Jun 18, 2026, 11:29 am By
TAÏ NATIONAL PARK, Côte d’Ivoire — The path that leads through the rainforest towards a…Monika Silva Koniuszek, 41, defended the everyday things corruption corrodes
Jun 18, 2026, 11:23 am By
The sea at Montañita draws people who are passing through. They come for surf, sun, music, and a…Pulp and paper giant APRIL adds major deforesters as suppliers after revising sustainability policy
Jun 18, 2026, 11:12 am By
JAKARTA — Pulp and paper giant APRIL made recent changes that are concerning to environmental…To help combat illegal fishing, 15 countries commit to sharing fisheries data
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Fifteen countries from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe adopted the Mombasa Declaration on…Vanilla, fake eggs and nausea: How Australian scientists Australia are training foxes to avoid turtle nests
Jun 18, 2026, 9:50 am By
Researcher Ligia Pizzatto dug a small hole in the ground on the sloping banks of Ryan’s Lagoon in…Nepal’s rhino translocation looks good in numbers, but not so much in habitat
Jun 18, 2026, 6:32 am By
KATHMANDU — Nepal’s ambitious efforts to establish a viable population of the vulnerable greater…New walking shark discovered in Papua New Guinea
Jun 18, 2026, 3:00 am By
Researchers have described a new-to-science species of walking shark, which lives in the remote,…French Polynesia expands ocean protections to 30% of its waters
Jun 18, 2026, 1:14 am By
The government of French Polynesia announced it is expanding the extent of ocean where extractive…Illegal miners adapt their strategies in Yanomami Amazon territory
Jun 17, 2026, 5:29 pm By
BRASÍLIA — Illegal miners have adapted their tactics in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory as…Trump administration repeals rule that allowed bison to graze on public lands
Jun 17, 2026, 3:36 pm By
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration recently repealed the 2024 Public Lands Rule, which…Eastern Washington wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes
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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — High winds drove a wildfire into an eastern Washington neighborhood, forcing…Stingless bees in Peru become the first insects with legal rights. Will it happen globally?
Jun 17, 2026, 12:32 pm By
Two municipalities in the Peruvian Amazon have granted native stingless bees the legal right to…
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