Inspiring young herpetologists in Sri Lanka: Interview with Anslem de Silva
Aug 25, 2026, 10:53 am By
COLOMBO — Sri Lankan-born conservation biologist and National Geographic explorer Ruchira…Cambodia targets online wildlife trade on social media, but experts say it’s not enough
Aug 25, 2026, 8:42 am By
Cambodia’s environment ministry has urged the public and social media content creators to stop…DNA analysis of Asiatic wild dogs scat in India reveals wild prey preference
Aug 25, 2026, 7:14 am By
Endangered Asiatic wild dogs in central India almost entirely eat wild prey, even where they overlap…Palm oil firms kept zero-deforestation pledges, but forests saw little extra benefit
Aug 25, 2026, 5:46 am By
JAKARTA — A new study of palm oil concessions linked to Indonesian supply chains finds no evidence…Plans of Peru’s new administration spur concern among environmentalists
Aug 25, 2026, 5:38 am By
Keiko Sofía Fujimori Higuchi from the Popular Force Party was sworn in as the new president of Peru…Bogong moths support Australia’s alpine ecosystems, but face uncertain future
Aug 25, 2026, 4:45 am By
At first glance, Australia’s bogong moth is a decidedly unspectacular-looking creature. The moths…In Raja Ampat, children learn that their knowledge can help protect their islands
Aug 24, 2026, 7:31 pm By
ARBOREK, West Papua, Indonesia — “Rockhead fish, salamander fish, starfish and coral.”…How a rare bird sparked a wildlife movement across 16 villages in Guyana
Aug 24, 2026, 7:26 pm By
WICHABAI, Guyana — At sunrise in Guyana’s South Rupununi, Leroy Ignacio stops beside a tree…Xokleng Indigenous people plant thousands of critically endangered pine in Brazil
Aug 24, 2026, 6:16 pm By
The Xokleng Indigenous people of Santa Catarina state of southern Brazil have planted nearly a…Did you know forests can save themselves?
Aug 24, 2026, 5:58 pm By
Did you know forests can save themselves? (With a little help from us, of course). Turns out, trees…Rescue networks built by fire: Saving animals from Australia’s bushfires
Aug 24, 2026, 5:25 pm By
NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia — A wallaby with a joey tucked into her pouch grazes beneath towering…In Spain & South Africa, communities use restoration to ‘grow’ fire insurance (commentary)
Aug 24, 2026, 3:24 pm By
Huddled shoulder to shoulder, a flicker of glowing orange illuminates the faces gathered around. The…Local knowledge guides rediscovery of spinach pipefish, not seen in four decades
Aug 24, 2026, 1:19 pm By
By mid-June, Jerrica Agebido was staring at disappointment. His nearly two-week-long, exhausting…Microplastics in the Amazon
Aug 24, 2026, 11:32 am By
From the bed of the Negro River to nesting sites at the mouth of the Amazon River, plastic particles…Daniel Janzen and the long work of bringing back a forest
Aug 24, 2026, 10:48 am By
In northwestern Costa Rica, the forest did not return all at once. First the cattle were removed.…Antarctic krill fishery closes months early amid increasing fishing pressure
Aug 24, 2026, 10:37 am By
On Aug. 12, for the second year in a row, the krill fishery in the Southern Ocean closed early after…A deadly cross over: In South Africa, rabies moves from land animals to seals
Aug 24, 2026, 10:21 am By
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Debbie Hendrikz was walking along her usual route on the shoreline when…Dragonflies help protect water and ancestral Indigenous languages in Colombia
Aug 24, 2026, 8:22 am By
Every dragonfly story starts in the water, and Guainía, known as the land of many waters, should be…Bangladesh’s green building drive grows beyond factories amid climate pressures
Aug 24, 2026, 7:38 am By
The concept of green building in Bangladesh started solely for its vast apparel industry. Now, the…Indonesia integrates Indigenous data in bid to put customary lands on map
Aug 24, 2026, 7:27 am By
JAKARTA — Indigenous peoples in Indonesia have long faced a basic problem: Data on their…
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