Environment

In parts of Southern Africa, elephants engage in “hedging” by breaking off the branches of hardwood mopane trees, snapping their trunks in two or...

On a partial strike since January, environmental agents have intensified their protest in Brazil, significantly impacting on-the-ground activities.Major raids to seize cattle in protected...

The recent seizure in Thailand of 48 lemurs and more than 1,200 critically endangered tortoises endemic to Madagascar underscores the global scale of wildlife...

Five hydropower dams are currently being built in the Cardamom Mountains with reservoirs set to collectively span more than 15,000 hectares (37,065 acres) across...

NAIROBI, Kenya, 1 July 2024 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- BFA Global, FSD Africa, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) are thrilled...

There are three important macro-regions where geographic conditions are favorable for mining extraction: The Amazon Craton, the Andes Mountains and the Western Amazon Sedimentary...

Canada’s 2023 wildfires burned an area nearly the size of Ireland, releasing emissions equivalent to four times the global aviation sector.Climate change creates longer,...

Only found in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the lesula monkey (Cercopithecus lomamiensis) was first described by scientists in 2012.A...

The fire season has started early in the Brazilian Pantanal, amid concerns the biome might see another catastrophic fire season like in 2020.The first...

Church forests, patches of forested land surrounding churches as protected areas, started out as a tradition in the early days of Christianity in Ethiopia...

More than four in 10 people (43%) in the world say they can do nothing to protect themselves in a disaster situation. Over...

Loggers are targeting protected forests in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains using the cover of a new hydropower damThe dam is being built by Ly Yong...