Inside the fight to save the little-known Galápagos petrel
Apr 30, 2026, 10:02 am By
Critically endangered Galápagos petrels spend much of their life at sea, but as they return to…The value of South Africa’s wildlife shouldn’t be in the hands of wealthy foreign hunters (commentary)
Apr 30, 2026, 8:07 am By
South Africa’s conservation debate is too often anchored within the blunt slogan, “If it pays,…From protecting salamanders to seabirds, here are the 2026 Whitley Awards winners
Apr 30, 2026, 7:38 am By
This year’s Whitley Awards honor six grassroots conservationists from South Asia, South America,…Cocaine exposure drives salmon to alter movements
Apr 30, 2026, 6:39 am By
Young Atlantic salmon exposed to cocaine and its breakdown product, benzoylecgonine, swim farther…‘Creamy, nutty’ spiders are protein source for Indigenous Indian tribe
Apr 30, 2026, 6:06 am By
In India’s northeastern Nagaland state, orb-weaver spiders are a sought-after source of protein,…Borneo’s GIGANTIC bat caves
Apr 30, 2026, 4:23 am By
Borneo is home to some of the largest cave systems in the world… and they’re filled with bats.…Endangered Javan gibbon baby born in UK rare species sanctuary
Apr 30, 2026, 3:48 am By
A rare Javan gibbon was born at a wildlife park in the U.K., one of the world’s main centers for…UN report flags disproportionate costs of clean energy transition
Apr 30, 2026, 3:04 am By
A new report published by the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health…Conservationist wins top award to protect lions and people in Zimbabwe
Apr 29, 2026, 10:49 pm By
Lion conservationist Moreangels Mbizah and her colleagues chose the name “Batabilili” for the…Laos can do more to mitigate chemical pollution of rivers flowing into Vietnam (analysis)
Apr 29, 2026, 10:43 pm By
Southeast Asia’s growing demand for rare earth elements and gold, driven by global needs in…Florida ‘Sloth World’ shuts down amid dozens of captive sloth deaths
Apr 29, 2026, 2:57 pm By
A startup known as “Sloth World” brought some 69 sloths to Orlando, Florida, with plans to…A “good year” for forests changes less than it seems
Apr 29, 2026, 1:55 pm By
The rate of tropical primary forest loss fell sharply in 2025, reversing the record highs of the…Marine resource conflicts in Africa revolve mostly around access: Study
Apr 29, 2026, 1:54 pm By
Marine resource conflicts can arise when industrial vessels enter coastal waters used by small-scale…Chesapeake Bay conservation bolstered by the power of business & viral videos
Apr 29, 2026, 1:09 pm By
The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the U.S., providing key habitat for a huge variety of…Black cockatoo species caught in the crosshairs of global race for minerals
Apr 29, 2026, 10:06 am By
Environmental organizations in southwest Australia have criticized the Australian government’s…‘True success’ is a DRC that no longer needs outside help: Interview with EU envoy Fabrice Basile
Apr 29, 2026, 9:48 am By
KINSHASA — Few countries are the focal point of as many expectations, tensions and contradictions…Brazilian state greenlights deforestation for contested open-pit gold mine
Apr 29, 2026, 9:25 am By
The state of Pará in the Brazilian Amazon has authorized Canadian mining company Belo Sun to begin…Nearly three in four marine protected areas undermined by wastewater pollution
Apr 29, 2026, 6:45 am By
Wastewater pollution levels are higher inside many marine protected areas than in nearby unprotected…One of the world’s largest deep-sea coral reefs discovered off Argentina
Apr 29, 2026, 5:52 am By
Biologist Erik Cordes has spent much of his career studying cold-water reefs — coral systems…A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access
Apr 29, 2026, 3:44 am By
LUSAKA, Zambia — In Nkhundye, a farming community in Zambia’s Eastern province, cattle dung from…
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