Fight for survival: The battle to save the last Tapanuli orangutans
The Tapanuli orangutan was described in 2017 as a new great ape species, and with a population of less than 800, is the most...
Mating urge adds new pressure to human-elephant conflict in Nepal
Domesticated elephants kept in or near human settlements are a magnet for wild male elephants from Nepal’s Chitwan National Park.The males, looking to mate,...
In a Bolivian protected area torn up for gold, focus is...
Artisanal gold mining by local cooperatives abounds in protected areas across Bolivia, in particular the Apolobamba highlands near the border with Peru.The mining boom...
Only fundamental change can fix our broken food systems (commentary)
As the climate crisis deepens, extreme weather events are growing in frequency and severity, with droughts, floods and storms devastating crops, disrupting water supplies...
Marine Protected Areas: Together we can do more
Johannesburg, 25 May23: Earlier this month over 60 delegates from various sectors, including private finance, insurance, government, community leaders, multilateral organisations, and Marine Protected...
Forest-razing biomass plant in Indonesia got millions in green funds
An Indonesian oil and gas company is using government money to clear rainforest for a biomass power plant, according to a new report.The project...
Science and culture join forces to restore 120 miles of Hawaiian...
A new program in Hawai‘i, known as Ākoʻakoʻa, will focus on restoring 193 kilometers (120 miles) of coral reefs off the west of the...