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The California jewelflower (Caulanthus californicus) is an endangered species in the state and federally because of habitat loss, overgrazing, urban development, and loss of pollinators.

Timing, not traits, helps California’s jewelflowers adapt to diverse landscapes
Deforestation, development, and the banality of evil (commentary)

Deforestation, development, and the banality of evil (commentary)
Panama upwelling fails in 2025, threatening marine ecosystems

Panama upwelling fails in 2025, threatening marine ecosystems
A Baird's tapir.

Animals that spread seeds are critical for climate solutions
Przewalski's horse at Rewilding Spain Project

Rising seas won’t reduce ocean borders of small island nations, UN court rules
Most Caribbean coral reefs to stop growing by 2040, study warns

Most Caribbean coral reefs to stop growing by 2040, study warns
South African Wild Coast communities challenge Shell in Constitutional Court

South African Wild Coast communities challenge Shell in Constitutional Court
Landmines and violence in Colombian Amazon confine Indigenous Siona families

Landmines and violence in Colombian Amazon confine Indigenous Siona families
In Guatemala, young Kaqchikel Maya protect their sacred forest with open mapping

In Guatemala, young Kaqchikel Maya protect their sacred forest with open mapping
Satellite images reveal oil project surge in Ugandan park and wetland

Satellite images reveal oil project surge in Ugandan park and wetland
What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind

What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind
Experts flag unintended harms from EU deforestation law

Experts flag unintended harms from EU deforestation law
The “pink panther,” operated by the company ECOsubsea, conducts a hull cleaning of vessel Frontier Kotobuki in Singapore.

With global rules pending, can the shipping industry get more carbon efficient?
Growing trees on farms boosts nutrition in rural Malawi

Growing trees on farms boosts nutrition in rural Malawi
The cheerful faces of Wulandoni 4 Public Middle School students after harvesting sorghum in the school garden in Tapobali village.

Grassroots community seeds sorghum in eastern Indonesia to adapt to climate change
Palm Oil War

Palm Oil War
Canada’s mining companies destroy biodiversity with impunity, Indigenous journalist reports

Canada’s mining companies destroy biodiversity with impunity, Indigenous journalist reports
Two walruses atop a small piece of floating Arctic sea ice.

No new record low for Arctic sea ice loss in 2025
Waterfall in the Upper Amazon. Image by Rhett Ayers Butler

How journalism helps turn information into outcomes
Reticulated giraffes in East Africa.

How AI helps conservationists better understand and protect giraffes
Oysters could help fight climate change, study finds

Oysters could help fight climate change, study finds
DJ Edwin Carrasco, known in the artistic world as Tayta Bird, recording sounds of a rainforest.

Meet the DJs of nature, inspired by biodiversity
Conservationists oppose Peru’s plans to build prison in sensitive ecosystem

Conservationists oppose Peru’s plans to build prison in sensitive ecosystem
Hyped reports of soaring Sri Lanka elephant deaths don’t match data

Hyped reports of soaring Sri Lanka elephant deaths don’t match data
Rainforest creek in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. Image by Rhett Ayers Butler

Steve Zwick on why financing forests is more complicated than it looks
An elusive deer species clings to survival in Sri Lanka’s south

An elusive deer species clings to survival in Sri Lanka’s south
Mountain gorilla in Bwindi, Uganda in 2006.

The need for success stories in conservation (commentary)
Forests on Indigenous lands help protect health in the Amazon

Forests on Indigenous lands help protect health in the Amazon
A yellowfin tuna. Image © Jeff Rotman/naturepl.com, courtesy of WWF.

Countries shorten tuna fishing closure at Pacific summit with few conservation ‘wins’
Conservationists split over greener ranching versus ditching beef

Conservationists split over greener ranching versus ditching beef
Indonesia reopens Raja Ampat nickel mine despite reef damage concerns

Indonesia reopens Raja Ampat nickel mine despite reef damage concerns
Indonesia flooding traced to corporate canals that drain peatlands: Report

Indonesia flooding traced to corporate canals that drain peatlands: Report
A young Grauer's gorilla in Kahuzi-Biega National Park.

Park guardians or destroyers? Study dissects 2 narratives of DRC’s Indigenous Batwa
The local community of Dunoy is releasing a juvenile specimen in a small creek adjacent to the Disulap River.

Indigenous elders push for comeback of the revered Philippine crocodile
Experimental ocean climate fixes move ahead without regulation

Experimental ocean climate fixes move ahead without regulation
An indestructible invasive anemone threatens Chilean Patagonia’s seas

An indestructible invasive anemone threatens Chilean Patagonia’s seas
Scientists are breeding rare and endangered animals in China’s longest river

Scientists are breeding rare and endangered animals in China’s longest river
Vian Ruma, Indonesian activist, found dead. Aged 30.

Vian Ruma, Indonesian activist, found dead. Aged 30.
Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica

Controlling wildlife crime saves more than species (commentary)
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Brazil in 2024 and signed deals with President Lula on transition minerals.

Brazil’s market-based forest fund gets new endorsers ahead of COP30 debut
Maluku coconut growers cry crisis as Indonesia land-grabs feed energy transition

Maluku coconut growers cry crisis as Indonesia land-grabs feed energy transition
Irrigation Dam 2 is just the latest in a string of dams being built atop protected forests within the Cardamom Mountains. Image supplied by source.

Cambodian irrigation dam construction threatens riverine communities in the Cardamoms
African leaders push for climate investment at Ethiopia summit

African leaders push for climate investment at Ethiopia summit
A Save The Elephants researcher studies elephants at Lake Jipe in Kenya. Image courtesy of Wildlife Conservation Network.

African wildlife conservation is local communities’ burden (commentary)
Since 2014, the Siona people have reported the presence of landmines in their territories, planted by illegal armed groups. Image by Sara Arredondo (Baudó Agencia Pública).

Colombia’s Siona Indigenous guard faces landmines, violence around territory
Yellow fever deaths reported among threatened captive monkeys in Colombia

Yellow fever deaths reported among threatened captive monkeys in Colombia
After controversies, Plant-for-the-Planet plots its comeback

After controversies, Plant-for-the-Planet plots its comeback
Brazilian police arrest Indigenous chief accused of logging endangered trees

Brazilian police arrest Indigenous chief accused of logging endangered trees
A black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata), an endangered species of ruffed lemur.

Interview with primatologist Jonah Ratsimbazafy
Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding

Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding
Elephant culling plan in South Africa faces backlash over welfare concerns

Elephant culling plan in South Africa faces backlash over welfare concerns
A Battambang leaf-toed gecko (Dixonius noctivagus).

New gecko species findings highlight threats to Cambodia’s limestone hills
Tropical bird numbers plummet due to more days of extreme heat, study finds

Tropical bird numbers plummet due to more days of extreme heat, study finds
Scientists tap 'secret' fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world

Scientists tap ‘secret’ fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world
Sri Lanka monkey survey sparks skepticism & oddball ideas for deterring crop raiders

Sri Lanka monkey survey sparks skepticism & oddball ideas for deterring crop raiders
Where life has found its richest expression

Where life has found its richest expression
Gurung women harvesting foxtail millet. Image by Sonam Lama Hyolmo/Mongabay.

New report recommends ways to increase women’s access to funding
Scientists capture rare video of bumblebee catfish climbing waterfalls in Brazil

Scientists capture rare video of bumblebee catfish climbing waterfalls in Brazil
A cocoa pod opened by hand. Exclusion of smallholder farmers from markets, a potential consequence of the EUDR, could result in loss of income leading to environmental harms but also exacerbate existing problems including child labor on cocoa farms. “These risks are known,” says Rainforest Alliance’s Fanny Gauttier. “That's something that we have highlighted many times.”

EUDR implementation comes laden with potential unintended consequences
Report sees $20B in revenue for Amazon REDD+ projects despite unmet promises

Report sees $20B in revenue for Amazon REDD+ projects despite unmet promises
Philippines protects huge coral hotspot off the coast of Panaon Island

Philippines protects huge coral hotspot off the coast of Panaon Island
Mass evacuations in flood-hit Punjab hit 300,000 following alerts by India

Mass evacuations in flood-hit Punjab hit 300,000 following alerts by India
From beavers to bison: England’s rewilding revolution

From beavers to bison: England’s rewilding revolution
A female member of the Charip territorial monitoring group standing outside a monitoring post holding a traditional spear. Image courtesy of Maria Goretii/Convoca.

The making of an autonomous Indigenous nation in Peru’s Amazon
Indigenous Khasis struggle to sustain forest-based livelihoods in Bangladesh

Indigenous Khasis struggle to sustain forest-based livelihoods in Bangladesh
Glowing plants could become living energy-free light sources

Glowing plants could become living energy-free light sources
Vatican puts Pope Francis' ecological preaching into practice with vocational farm center

Vatican puts Pope Francis’ ecological preaching into practice with vocational farm center
Scientists reconfirm rare shark sightings after 50 years in PNG

Scientists reconfirm rare shark sightings after 50 years in PNG
Bengal Florican Nep

Nepal looks to Cambodia’s breeding model as Bengal florican numbers plunge
A woman walks through a forest in Liberia. Image by Open Government Partnership via Flickr (CC BY-2.0).

Liberia has a new plan to protect its rainforests. Can it work?
New bat species described from Western Himalayas

New bat species described from Western Himalayas
‘Let’s understand the value of the forest’ says Liberia’s Silas Siakor

‘Let’s understand the value of the forest’ says Liberia’s Silas Siakor
The Kapawi River, soon to be the first “solar river” in the Amazon, is a lifeline for more than 1,000 Indigenous peoples and is home to endangered pink river dolphins (Inia geoffrensis). Image by Andrés Cornejo.

An Indigenous-led solar canoe initiative expands across the Amazon
Marc Stalmans. Courtesy of the Gorongosa Project

Marc Stalmans, ecologist who helped restore Gorongosa’s wildlife, dies at 66
As forest elephants plummet, ebony trees decline in Central Africa’s rainforests

As forest elephants plummet, ebony trees decline in Central Africa’s rainforests
Newly hatched Socorro dove chicks bring hope to species extinct in the wild

Newly hatched Socorro dove chicks bring hope to species extinct in the wild
A rhino in South Africa.

Interview with International Rhino Foundation’s Nina Fascione
Indonesia’s fish farm expansion to absorb D.C.-sized swath of protected forests

Indonesia’s fish farm expansion to absorb D.C.-sized swath of protected forests
Scientists decode the unusual silver-blue color of an ancient South African plant

Scientists decode the unusual silver-blue color of an ancient South African plant
A protestor sums up INC-5.2’s failure with the slogan: “Consensus kills ambition.”

As plastics treaty talks break down, are there paths to a breakthrough?
A school of barracuda in the Solomon Islands, a small island developing state in the Pacific Ocean.

Climate change is driving fish stocks from countries’ waters to the high seas: Study
Kafue River Transect

Kafue River Transect
Despite pledge, Colombia still has ways to expand Amazon oil exploration

Despite pledge, Colombia still has ways to expand Amazon oil exploration
Cape Town faces backlash over proposal to kill baboons

Cape Town faces backlash over proposal to kill baboons
Nepal’s Supreme Court halts industrial development in Buddha’s birthplace

Nepal’s Supreme Court halts industrial development in Buddha’s birthplace
Data debunks spike in Sri Lanka’s elephant killings, points at media hype

Data debunks spike in Sri Lanka’s elephant killings, points at media hype
A camera trap image of a southern red muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak) in Temburong.

Brunei built Southeast Asia’s longest bridge. What does this mean for wildlife?
Brazil's Atlantic Forest still losing ‘large amounts’ of mature forest, despite legal protection

Brazil’s Atlantic Forest still losing ‘large amounts’ of mature forest, despite legal protection
Babirusa

Small islands offer big hope for conservation of endemic species, study shows
An Indian pond heron or paddybird (Ardeola grayii) in a pond in Nepal.

In Nepal, artificial ponds offer drought relief despite lingering doubts
Scientist Anneliese Hodge collecting seaweed.

Sunscreens protect us but also pose real planetary health concerns
Deforestation is killing people by raising local temperatures

Deforestation is killing people by raising local temperatures
The jaguar nicknamed Gaia, who died when her Pantanal habitat burned. Image courtesy of Ricardo Martins / Caiman Ecological Refuge.

Climate negotiations must begin to prioritize conservation of wetlands like Brazil’s Pantanal (commentary)
The honesty, humor and wonder of ‘Nature’s Last Dance,’ from Natalie Kyriacou

The honesty, humor and wonder of ‘Nature’s Last Dance,’ from Natalie Kyriacou
Sharks risk losing their bite as oceans turn acidic: Study

Sharks risk losing their bite as oceans turn acidic: Study
Mass evacuations in eastern Pakistan as India releases water from swollen rivers

Mass evacuations in eastern Pakistan as India releases water from swollen rivers
In Brazil, invaders set fires in Karipuna Indigenous land, leaders say

In Brazil, invaders set fires in Karipuna Indigenous land, leaders say
Redwood forest in the San Francisco Bay Area in August 2025. Photo by Rhett Ayers Butler.

Tim Christophersen on how to rebuild humanity’s ties to nature
False killer whales in the Mediterranean. Image by Vincent Kneefel / Ocean Image Bank.

Why the BBNJ treaty on marine biodiversity matters more in the Mediterranean (commentary)
Global South bears growing burden of health threats from plastic burning

Global South bears growing burden of health threats from plastic burning
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