Researchers find microplastics for the first time in the Finnish Sámi waters
Feb 4, 2025, 12:10 pm By
In Finland’s freezing Arctic, lakes and rivers have nourished the lifeways of Indigenous Skolt…Study highlights effects of habitat fragmentation on Sri Lankan specialist birds
Feb 4, 2025, 11:31 am By
COLOMBO — Forest fragmentation is considered one of the main threats to biodiversity. Many believe…Amazonian manatees are gardeners of the forests, shows research (cartoon)
Feb 4, 2025, 11:00 am By
Confirming a previously hypothesised role of the Amazonian manatee as a gardener of the…Australia reeling from floods in the north, bushfires in the south
Feb 4, 2025, 10:53 am By
Northeastern Australia, particularly the state of Queensland, has faced record-breaking rainfall of…Researchers make the case for shift from economic growth to human well-being within planetary limits
Feb 4, 2025, 9:46 am By
For more than a century, nations have measured societal gains in terms of economic growth. But a new…Brazilian soy farms and cattle pastures close in on a land where the grass is golden
Feb 4, 2025, 7:21 am By
JALAPÃO, Brazil — The buritis, or moriche palms, are fighting for their lives in the streambed…Indonesia mulls Paris Agreement exit, citing fairness and energy transition costs
Feb 4, 2025, 6:39 am By
JAKARTA — Indonesia, one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, has signaled it might…Cyclone Elvis kills 5 in Madagascar as another storm approaches
Feb 4, 2025, 3:49 am By
Madagascar is bracing for Tropical Cyclone Faida to make landfall on its northern coast on Feb. 4,…Study suggests algal blooms disorient whales, putting them in danger
Feb 4, 2025, 2:37 am By
When certain algae flourish in the sea, they produce neurotoxins that can sicken both humans and…Military-backed conservation ‘without firing a single shot’: Interview with Nepal’s Babu Krishna Karki
Feb 4, 2025, 1:51 am By
KATHMANDU — In the 1970s, Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood…Indian town trials virtual solar fences to reduce conflict with elephants
Feb 4, 2025, 12:11 am ByA small town in southern India has rolled out an innovative solar-powered “invisible” fencing…Mother of 2 jailed in Sumatra as wildfires dragnet continues to catch small farmers
Feb 3, 2025, 10:49 pm By
TEBO, Indonesia — Dewita’s voice cracked through tears as she read her personal statement before…Chimps remember, for years, the location of ant nests that provide food
Feb 3, 2025, 4:40 pm By
Wild chimpanzees have long been known to rely on their powerful memories to know where and in what…Has the Moo Deng craze helped wild pygmy hippos at all? (analysis)
Feb 3, 2025, 10:40 am By
2024 was a chaotic year. The year was, once again, the warmest on record globally, according to the…Underwater volcano in Barents Sea reveals diverse marine life, study finds
Feb 3, 2025, 10:27 am By
What’s new: Following the discovery of the underwater Borealis Mud Volcano on the Arctic seabed in…Mexican fishers relocate in wake of sea level rise, raising job concerns
Feb 3, 2025, 8:49 am By
After sea level rise significantly ate away at their town, most residents of Mexico’s El Bosque…Indigenous knowledge helps explain bird population changes in Canada’s BC
Feb 3, 2025, 8:21 am By
In the summer of 1948, naturalist Charles J. Guiguet spent four months on the Goose Island…Amazon states lead rebellion on environmental enforcement
Feb 3, 2025, 8:14 am By
In effect for the past 18 years, the soy moratorium seemed established in Brazil. The voluntary…One-third of food giants ignore fertilizer risks, report finds
Feb 3, 2025, 8:04 am By
Fertilizers help feed the world, but excessive use is poisoning water, polluting the air and…Cambodia denies re-entry to Mongabay journalist who reported on illegal logging
Feb 3, 2025, 8:00 am By
BANGKOK, Thailand — On Jan. 5, Mongabay journalist Gerald Flynn was denied entry to Cambodia.…
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