Stamping out invasive species has successful track record on islands, study...
A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports found that efforts to remove invasive vertebrates from islands were 88% successful between 1872 and...
Can railways be fully solar-powered?
Trains are the most efficient mode of transportation we have. They can be even more efficient.
Trains are the most efficient mode of transportation we...
As fires ravaged Indonesia in 2023, some positive trends emerged, data...
Indonesia’s 2023 fire season saw 1.16 million hectares (2.87 million acres) of land and forest go up in flames, and while this was five...
Ill-Conceived Flood Control System is halted on Hajógyári Island in the...
Extraordinary Nature Conservation Success in Hungary Saves some of the Last Remaining Danube Floodplains
WWF-Hungary's successful petition, signed by 10,000 people, was backed up by...
Survival of some small wildcats at risk due to housecat hybrids
Small wildcat species suffer from habitat loss, hunting and human conflicts, just like better-known big cats. But some small wildcat populations also face threats...
How seed networks across Brazil are helping to restore biomes
In early June, a meeting of Redário — a group of seed networks from all over Brazil — brought together members of traditional peoples,...
Is natural gas the solution to Africa’s energy needs? New research...
Three reports released by the African Climate Foundation analyzed the potential impact of natural gas extraction on the economies of a series of countries...
New illegal logging threatens Liberia’s forests amid vague ban
Large-scale commercial operators are evading Liberian forestry regulations by illegally processing wood destined for export on-site in forests.Timber milled in forests with chainsaws is...
Indonesia may achieve renewables target, but still favors coal for power
Indonesia is set to achieve its target for renewables portion in the national energy mix by 2025, but the country will still rely heavily...
Without indigenous leadership, zero-deforestation policies will fail (commentary)
Importing countries and...
Gone before we know them? Kew’s ‘State of the World’s Plants...
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew’s “State of the World’s Plants and Fungi” report assesses our current knowledge of plants and fungal diversity, the threats...