Tracking environmental crime in the Amazon: A conversation with Alexa Vélez
Apr 8, 2026, 9:37 pm By
Environmental crimes rarely occur in isolation. A road cut into a forest may appear first as a faint…EU citizens file complaint for delays in response to anti-shark fin campaign
Apr 8, 2026, 7:01 pm By
The organizers of a campaign against shark finning in the European Union have filed a formal…March smashes record as most abnormally hot month for continental US, federal meteorologists say
Apr 8, 2026, 5:57 pm By
WASHINGTON (AP) — March’s persistent unseasonable heat was so intense that the continental…As EU-Mercosur agreement goes into effect, environmentalists raise red flags
Apr 8, 2026, 5:56 pm By
In March, after decades of negotiations, the free trade agreement between Mercosur nations and the…How quickly do tropical forests recover? Faster than expected, but slower than it seems
Apr 8, 2026, 3:44 pm By
A tropical forest can regrow quickly. What is harder to see is how long full ecological recovery…Loss of prey could drive Atlantic Forest jaguars to extinction
Apr 8, 2026, 2:27 pm By
Conserving the dwindling jaguar population in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest won’t be possible without…Malawi hails win in ending smuggling of invasive crayfish
Apr 8, 2026, 1:35 pm By
Authorities in Malawi have credited stronger monitoring and border controls with effectively ending…Mennonites from Belize spark deforestation fears with new settlement plans in Suriname
Apr 8, 2026, 11:55 am By
SHIPYARD, Belize — Mennonite families in Belize are preparing to move to Suriname to establish…Migratory species summit adopts new marine protections amid extinction warnings
Apr 8, 2026, 9:55 am By
Dozens of migratory animals, including 33 marine species, gained new protections during the recent…The little-known story of emerging ecotourism in the Central African Republic
Apr 8, 2026, 6:51 am By
BAYANGA, Central African Republic — For many outside the country, the Central African Republic…‘I like impossible missions’: A conservationist’s mission to turn around Salonga’s fate
Apr 8, 2026, 6:50 am By
SALONGA, Democratic Republic of Congo — At nearly 70 years old, Spanish conservationist Luis…AI infrastructure growth threatens water-stressed Thai regions
Apr 8, 2026, 6:26 am By
Thailand’s massive surge in data center development is prompting concerns about water shortages…The ‘unfair’ job of being a conservationist in a world working against nature
Apr 7, 2026, 7:00 pm By
Jessie Panazzolo was given a stuffed gorilla when she was 3, and from then on, she always wanted to…At high seas treaty summit, a dispute over fisheries managers’ role in conservation
Apr 7, 2026, 6:26 pm By
For conservationists, one of the major achievements of the high seas treaty was that it created a…A French city cut its marine pollution — and its seagrass bounced back
Apr 7, 2026, 3:53 pm By
Neptune grass is generally regarded as the most ecologically important seagrass and shallow-water…Microplastics found in fish in Tuvalu, a remote South Pacific nation
Apr 7, 2026, 3:36 pm By
Tuvalu is a remote Polynesian nation made up of three reef islands and six atolls. Home to fewer…Indigenous leaders say, ‘secure forest financing with us, not for us’ (commentary)
Apr 7, 2026, 3:27 pm By
In recent years, we have seen clear signs that the global market for forest and nature-based carbon…In Brazil’s capital, Indigenous leaders rally as land disputes and mining pressures grow
Apr 7, 2026, 2:35 pm By
BRASILIA (AP) — Indigenous people in Brazil have marched in the capital, Brasilia, to protest what…Cowboy boots can save an Amazonian river giant
Apr 7, 2026, 1:01 pm By
Cowboy boots made from the skin of the giant Amazon pirarucu fish are a Wild West hit in the U.S.…How saving birds protects the planet: Interview with author Scott Weidensaul
Apr 7, 2026, 10:55 am By
Best-selling author Scott Weidensaul’s new book is a celebration of species recovery efforts led…
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