Prickly babies: A Jamaican nursery aims to restore sea urchins felled...
The long-spined sea urchin (Diadema antillarum) is a key algae grazer in the Caribbean. A disease outbreak in the 1980s killed off most of...
Nepal won’t set fresh tiger number goal, to focus on coexistence,...
Having nearly tripled its tiger population since 2010, Nepal is now shifting its focus to improving habitat connectivity and coexistence with humans.The country achieved...
Takin’ out the trash: How do transnational waste traffickers operate?
Despite Western European countries having increasingly high rates of recycling, difficult-to-recycle plastic and other trash are frequently sent abroad.Sneaky use of waste codes, fake...
Can Lula balance the transition to renewable energy with Amazon mining...
Gabriela Sarmet and Christian Poirier
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Study reveals turtles’ millennia-old food affair with North African seagrass
Researchers have traced the 3,000-year-old “food footprints” of endangered green sea turtles around the Mediterranean.By comparing turtle bone samples from Bronze and Iron Age...
In Sumatra’s Jambi, community forest managers fish to protect peatlands
A community in Indonesia’s Jambi province has resorted to fish farming to raise money for its efforts to prevent wildfires in the community.In 2015,...
‘The deep sea is vital to protect the ocean’: Q&A with...
In November, France took a strong position on deep-sea mining by declaring that this future activity should be banned in international waters. The nation...
Ecuador pig & poultry farm pollution sparks protest amid IDB, IFC...
A new report reveals how, in 2021, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC, the private sector arm of the...
International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists
Calls from the international community are growing for the release of five environmental activists fighting water pollution and mining in El Salvador who were...
JPMorgan, Citi named among top financiers of Amazon oil and gas...
A new report from Stand.earth and the Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin found that eight major banks are responsible for most...
How urbanization and climate change exacerbate the risk of flooding in...
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, 04 August 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-According to the sixth edition of the World Bank’s Economic Update on Mauritania, the country continues to recover...
Elephant encounters rattle farmers in Indonesia’s Jambi province
On the island of Sumatra, oil palm farmers blame a pair of translocated elephants for a rampage they say caused the worst damage to...



















