Pilot whales can’t hear each other over ship noise in Strait of Gibraltar, study finds
Jun 12, 2026, 2:26 pm By
The rumble of ship traffic is drowning out the calls of long-finned pilot whales and potentially…Malawi officials seek to drop bribery case against illegal wildlife trafficking convict
Jun 12, 2026, 11:24 am By
Government officials in Malawi have applied to withdraw bribery charges against wildlife trafficking…Global ocean faces ‘deepening crisis,’ but governance is improving: UN report
Jun 12, 2026, 11:20 am By
From pollution to overfishing to the escalating effects of climate change, human activities are…To improve its floundering fisheries, Kenya boosts data collection on artisanal fleet
Jun 12, 2026, 10:46 am By
MTWAPA, Kenya — On a mid-morning in March, Mohamed Mwazigona, 58, had just landed a measly catch…As human Ebola cases climb in DRC, critically endangered gorillas are at risk
Jun 12, 2026, 9:30 am By
As human cases continue to climb in the latest outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic…East African Crude Oil Pipeline threatens wetlands, wildlife corridors: Report
Jun 12, 2026, 6:55 am By
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), which stretches from oil fields in Uganda’s Lake…Amazon deforestation declines as Brazil reduces forest loss nationwide
Jun 12, 2026, 6:13 am By
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon biome fell by 23.5% in 2025 compared with 2024, according to a…‘Chemical cocktail’ of pharmaceuticals found in Djibouti coastal waters
Jun 12, 2026, 5:59 am By
Common medications that billions of people take for ailments like pain, fever and infections were…In Ecuador, an Indigenous community goes thirsty despite its two rivers
Jun 12, 2026, 3:00 am By
The man’s cheekbones are painted with achiote, a red pigment extracted from the seeds of the Bixa…Nepal’s tourism growth sparks unchecked liquor concerns involving national flower
Jun 12, 2026, 2:59 am By
Every April, eastern Nepal’s Tinjure-Milke-Jaljale region sees a rush of tourists, arriving for…Indigenous organization buys wetland property in Australia to help conserve it
Jun 12, 2026, 12:37 am By
A large property containing a unique wetland system in Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin was…Southeast Asian nations chart important new course toward environmental justice (commentary)
Jun 11, 2026, 6:57 pm By
The countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have made an important…Removal of African elephants causes coextinction of dung beetles, study finds
Jun 11, 2026, 2:12 pm By
A field experiment in Kenya shows that dung beetles disappear when the African elephants they depend…Brazil carves national park to make room for grain railway
Jun 11, 2026, 2:06 pm By
A ruling by Brazil’s Supreme Court has given new momentum to one of the most controversial…El Nino is here and scientists fear it’ll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires
Jun 11, 2026, 1:10 pm By
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. meteorologists say an El Nino has formed. That’s the natural warming of…Jute waste may cut Bangladesh’s import bill as researchers make ink, graphene
Jun 11, 2026, 11:33 am By
Bangladesh is the world’s second-largest producer and the top exporter of jute. The “golden…Sri Lanka leopard deaths prevalent in region where humans and big cats overlap
Jun 11, 2026, 11:10 am By
COLOMBO — The mist-covered tea estates, forest patches and mountain valleys of Sri Lanka’s hill…How an activist network built pressure without political power
Jun 11, 2026, 10:44 am By
When Rainforest Action Network began in 1985, it had little of what usually makes an organization…Environmental group intervenes in lawsuit to help orangutans, tigers in Indonesia
Jun 11, 2026, 9:08 am By
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s oldest and largest environmental group, Walhi, has formally intervened in…Four years to earn their trust: Habituating bonobos in DRC’s Salonga National Park
Jun 11, 2026, 6:56 am By
SALONGA NATIONAL PARK, Democratic Republic of Congo — Just before sunrise, while much of the…
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