Indonesia reopens Raja Ampat nickel mine despite reef damage concerns
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JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has allowed a controversial nickel mine to resume operating in…Conservationists split over greener ranching versus ditching beef
Sep 12, 2025, 6:43 am By
Beef production is a major driver of climate change. It fuels deforestation in crucial biomes, a…On World Dolphin Day, spotlight falls on threats to dolphins worldwide
Sep 12, 2025, 6:13 am By
September 12 is World Dolphin Day. Marine conservation and advocacy nonprofit Sea Shephard created…Indonesia flooding traced to corporate canals that drain peatlands: Report
Sep 11, 2025, 11:43 pm By
JAKARTA — Flooding disasters in Indonesia are increasingly traced not to natural causes, but to…Ebony’s uncertain future without elephants
Sep 11, 2025, 7:39 pm By
In 2017, when Vincent Deblauwe joined the Congo Basin Institute in Cameroon to study African…Photos: Indigenous elders push for comeback of the revered Philippine crocodile
Sep 11, 2025, 3:45 pm By
DUNOY, Philippines — In the dense, tropical rainforests of the Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park,…Park guardians or destroyers? Study dissects 2 narratives of DRC’s Indigenous Batwa
Sep 11, 2025, 3:05 pm By
Long celebrated by some NGOs and Indigenous rights activists as the guardians of the forest, the…More than half the world’s forests fragmented in 20 years — but protection works: Study
Sep 11, 2025, 2:19 pm By
“If you can imagine walking into a huge, 1,000-kilometer square [386-square-mile] tropical forest…Largest turtle nest in the world revealed in drone study
Sep 11, 2025, 7:23 am By
Scientists studying the world’s largest river turtles, a South American species that grows to a…Experimental ocean climate fixes move ahead without regulation
Sep 11, 2025, 7:18 am By
Experimental climate interventions in the world’s oceans are moving ahead in a regulatory vacuum,…An indestructible invasive anemone threatens Chilean Patagonia’s seas
Sep 11, 2025, 6:21 am By
Diver and artisanal fisherman Daniel Caniullán recalls with frustration the day he went to collect…The need for success stories in conservation
Sep 11, 2025, 6:12 am By
The gorilla should have vanished. In the late 1980s, the mountain gorilla clung to survival in the…An elusive deer species clings to survival in Sri Lanka’s south
Sep 11, 2025, 5:44 am By
GALLE, Sri Lanka — The hog deer is Sri Lanka’s rarest and most elusive deer, and was thought to…Researchers describe three new-to-science snailfish species off California coast
Sep 11, 2025, 4:32 am By
In 2019, researchers surveying the seafloor off the coast of California came upon three unusual…Indonesia’s giant Java seawall plan sparks criticism & calls for alternatives
Sep 10, 2025, 9:30 pm By
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has set up a new authority to build a massive seawall along…Scientists are breeding rare and endangered animals in China’s longest river
Sep 10, 2025, 9:09 pm By
WUHAN, China (AP) — A dozen sleek grey Yangtze finless porpoises glide inside a vast pool at the…Vian Ruma, Indonesian activist, found dead. Aged 30.
Sep 10, 2025, 5:06 pm By
He taught mathematics in a small state school on Flores and organized the parish youth group on…Controlling wildlife crime saves more than species (commentary)
Sep 10, 2025, 3:11 pm By
Despite concerted efforts to control illegal wildlife trafficking globally, more than 13 million…In southeast Nigeria, pangolins hunted for meat, not scales, study finds
Sep 10, 2025, 2:18 pm By
When headline after headline highlights tons of pangolin scale seizures in Nigeria, it’s easy to…In Argentina, lithium exploration proceeds amid community disputes
Sep 10, 2025, 12:41 pm By
For more than 15 years, members of Atacama and Kolla Indigenous communities near Argentina’s…
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