Environment

For decades, scientists have been warning that the world is heading toward catastrophic scenarios due to climate change. But Ailton Krenak refuses to think...

Figuring out what technology to use to monitor a species you’re studying? Or maybe you’re developing a new tech product for conservation and are...

Oil drilling by French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies is disturbing wildlife in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most-visited protected area. This...

KATHMANDU — On July 14, residents of Bharatpur town on the fringes of Chitwan National Park in Nepal set ablaze a vehicle they thought...

Japan is at a crossroads in its controversial use of burning forest biomass to make electricity. While the government and private sector’s understanding of...

Across the globe, Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are going to get the attention they deserve with the 4th MPA Day celebration taking place on...

Consumption of shark fin has declined by more than one-third in Thailand since 2017, according to a new report from wildlife advocacy group WildAid....

Increasing violence in northern Nicaragua this year has displaced rural families and led to calls for more drastic action from the international community, which...

It’s hard to imagine the history that lies behind the cacao trees grown on agroforestry farms in the Amazon today. For a long time,...

For many people across sub-Saharan Africa, Cleome gyandra, commonly known as the spider plant, is not food: it’s a weed. A tall, leggy plant...

KATHMANDU — Amid the tall, rustling elephant grass on the banks of a nearly stagnant Rapti River, half a dozen spotted deer approach mounds...

This is the second in a series of stories covering the Peruvian fishing industry and was originally published on Mongabay’s Latam site. Read the...