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Killing a dangerous coral

Killing a dangerous coral

Selective hunting may be making Madagascar’s largest bats smaller, study says

Selective hunting may be making Madagascar’s largest bats smaller, study says

Indonesian company seeks CITES approval to breed and sell rare Asian golden cats

Indonesian company seeks CITES approval to breed and sell rare Asian golden cats

Mali’s ‘Moringa Queen’ wins UN recognition for restoring degraded land

Mali’s ‘Moringa Queen’ wins UN recognition for restoring degraded land

These divers are killing a beautiful coral to save Brazil’s marine life

These divers are killing a beautiful coral to save Brazil’s marine life

Extreme heat is creating a workplace health crisis in Bangladesh's garment industry

Extreme heat is creating a workplace health crisis in Bangladesh’s garment industry

Fishmonger at the Mercado Central de Atarazanas in Málaga, Spain. Image by Rolf Schotsch via Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0).

Mediterranean fisheries commission adopts species management plans but punts on deep-sea protections

After 7 years, trial in Indigenous forest guardian killing delayed again

After 7 years, trial in Indigenous forest guardian killing delayed again

Scientists discovered an unknown baby right whale off Canada. They say it's a cause for joy

Scientists discovered an unknown baby right whale off Canada. They say it’s a cause for joy

As loggerhead turtles spread west, Mediterranean beach resorts learn to share the sand

As loggerhead turtles spread west, Mediterranean beach resorts learn to share the sand

Guatemala faces a human rights court over violent evictions of Indigenous communities

Guatemala faces a human rights court over violent evictions of Indigenous communities

Peru’s drive for critical minerals threatens a disappearing glacier

Peru’s drive for critical minerals threatens a disappearing glacier

In Brazil, the country’s first urban yellow fever outbreak in more than 80 years was triggered by record drought, along with deforestation and other land use change.

Drought driven by climate change is redefining how disease spreads, study finds

India repatriates seized orangutan, raising hopes for five more

India repatriates seized orangutan, raising hopes for five more

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Tourism, Rebecca Miano, met with officials from the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and other conservation partners ahead of presiding over the launch of a $160 million conservation-focused fund, Image courtesy of Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS).

Kenya launches $160 million conservation initiative to support communities and biodiversity

Scientists confirm horseshoe crabs in a second Philippine province, urge conservation

Scientists confirm horseshoe crabs in a second Philippine province, urge conservation

Amazon mapping shows cacao expansion without deforestation in Brazil

Amazon mapping shows cacao expansion without deforestation in Brazil

Nigeria’s shifting rainfall wreaks havoc with a beloved edible green, the waterleaf plant

Nigeria’s shifting rainfall wreaks havoc with a beloved edible green, the waterleaf plant

Singapore sand imports threaten an already sinking Cambodian fishing community, again

Singapore sand imports threaten an already sinking Cambodian fishing community, again

Money laundering complaints target JBS, Barclays over profits linked to illegal deforestation

Money laundering complaints target JBS, Barclays over profits linked to illegal deforestation

3M agrees to pay more than $7 billion to settle 'forever chemical' groundwater contamination claims

3M agrees to pay more than $7 billion to settle ‘forever chemical’ groundwater contamination claims

This entire Indigenous territory didn’t get to vote in Brazil’s elections

This entire Indigenous territory didn’t get to vote in Brazil’s elections

AI tiger-warning system rooted in local knowledge stalls for lack of support

AI tiger-warning system rooted in local knowledge stalls for lack of support

UK officials advised against billionaire-run zoo ahead of CITES meeting

UK officials advised against billionaire-run zoo ahead of CITES meeting

US couple sentenced for helping finance trade in rhino horn, puma bones, other wildlife parts

US couple sentenced for helping finance trade in rhino horn, puma bones, other wildlife parts

Global biodiversity summit ends with shortfall of funding for Africa, despite 30x30 push

Global biodiversity summit ends with shortfall of funding for Africa, despite 30×30 push

Tiang Damaliscus lunatus ssp. tiang) in Badingilo National Park, South Sudan. Image © Inge van den Meiracker via iNaturalist (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Mapping the ‘lines of life’ of South Sudan’s vast antelope migration

Revealing Amazon land grabs targeting an uncontacted community

Revealing Amazon land grabs targeting an uncontacted community

Water rationing in Recife, Brazil, falls along racial lines

Water rationing in Recife, Brazil, falls along racial lines

Components of the hybrid reef system being installed in Kalaeloa Harbor, which will integrate 60 engineered, concrete reef-mimicking structures with living coral. Image courtesy of Hawaii Department of Transportation.

How a ‘living breakwater’ in Hawai‘i aims to create coral habitat and protect coastline

Microplastics pollute nearly two-thirds of corals in Malaysia’s marine protected area, study finds

Microplastics pollute nearly two-thirds of corals in Malaysia’s marine protected area, study finds

Artificial mangrove roots offer temporary shield for Thailand's eroding coastline

Artificial mangrove roots offer temporary shield for Thailand’s eroding coastline

Afghanistan's Taliban officials will attend a UN climate summit for the second time as observers

Afghanistan’s Taliban officials will attend a UN climate summit for the second time as observers

Governments must include small-scale fishers in their plans to protect the oceans: Report

Governments must include small-scale fishers in their plans to protect the oceans: Report

Brazil election sparks threats to reinvade Indigenous Amazon territory

Brazil election sparks threats to reinvade Indigenous Amazon territory

Photograph helps identify a West African bird not seen in 13 years

Photograph helps identify a West African bird not seen in 13 years

Human-wildlife coexistence with wolves in Europe requires a holistic approach

Human-wildlife coexistence with wolves in Europe requires a holistic approach

High expectations but no agreement on Antarctic marine protection, krill fishing

High expectations but no agreement on Antarctic marine protection, krill fishing

UN recognizes ongoing restoration work inside Ethiopia’s Desa’a forest amid conflict

UN recognizes ongoing restoration work inside Ethiopia’s Desa’a forest amid conflict

Payment scheme in Botswana pays communities to coexist with wildlife

Payment scheme in Botswana pays communities to coexist with wildlife

The RSPO closed the case on First Resources. Indonesian forests kept falling for palm oil (commentary)

The RSPO closed the case on First Resources. Indonesian forests kept falling for palm oil (commentary)

The moist forest of Ngezi is home to endemic species like the critically endangered reed frog (Hyperolius watsonae). Image courtesy of Donyo Gabriel.

Uncertainty surrounds controversial resort in Zanzibar forest reserve as work stalls

Extreme heat no longer confined to summer, extending health risks, study finds

Extreme heat no longer confined to summer, extending health risks, study finds

Indigenous peoples and local communities solidify decision-making powers at COP17

Indigenous peoples and local communities solidify decision-making powers at COP17

Two public servants in Brazil removed after threatening to poison Indigenous people

Two public servants in Brazil removed after threatening to poison Indigenous people

Diverse forests can better withstand extreme weather events, study finds. Here's why

Diverse forests can better withstand extreme weather events, study finds. Here’s why

A rancher with his cattle herd in Mato Grosso state.

Ranchers in Brazil ordered to leave home of Indigenous people living in voluntary isolation

Ecotourism may deter hunters, but also keeps wildlife away, Laos study suggests

Ecotourism may deter hunters, but also keeps wildlife away, Laos study suggests

Commuters on the road try to shield their noses from the thick haze as they drive.

Experts warn of long-term health risks as Indonesia’s wildfire haze takes a growing toll

Venomous Indonesian primate feared extinct still clings on

Venomous Indonesian primate feared extinct still clings on

Ghana targets end to raw mineral exports by 2030 to boost local industry

Ghana targets end to raw mineral exports by 2030 to boost local industry

Investigations into Singapore palm oil firm find family ties to Borneo deforesters

Investigations into Singapore palm oil firm find family ties to Borneo deforesters

Northern Amazon waterfall season ends early, hurting livelihoods

Northern Amazon waterfall season ends early, hurting livelihoods

Environmental defenders testify about attacks in Latin America linked to Canadian mining companies

Environmental defenders testify about attacks in Latin America linked to Canadian mining companies

If we don’t start counting insect populations, we won’t know what we're losing (commentary)

If we don’t start counting insect populations, we won’t know what we’re losing (commentary)

A leopard in the Central Zoo, Nepal.

After Botswana, Nepal tries artificial scent marking to fend big cats off villages

How citizen scientists are mapping Pune’s trees, with hopes of a greener future

How citizen scientists are mapping Pune’s trees, with hopes of a greener future

Leaders grapple with finance and harmful subsidies at UN’s COP17 biodiversity conference

Leaders grapple with finance and harmful subsidies at UN’s COP17 biodiversity conference

Female-led resistance to development harms across Asia

Female-led resistance to development harms across Asia

How can we save these primates’ forest homes?

How can we save these primates’ forest homes?

How biologists are restoring mangroves in Mexico

How biologists are restoring mangroves in Mexico

Given a chance, women-led microenterprises uplift Nepali communities & conservation

Given a chance, women-led microenterprises uplift Nepali communities & conservation

A man carries a discarded television set that he bought in Tondo, Manila. Image © Greenpeace.

Philippines halts U.S. e-waste imports but struggles to police customs-free zones

Angola designates Serra do Pingano as a protected area amid rapid forest loss

Angola designates Serra do Pingano as a protected area amid rapid forest loss

Botswana’s previous governments said relocating the San would improve living conditions and ease the delivery of public services. Justice Minister Nelson Ramaotwana says those policies “have failed thus far.” Image courtesy Michael Taylor/Anthropos Africa.

A historic land restitution process offers new hope for Botswana’s Indigenous San

Legal loopholes and weak enforcement leave India's exotic pet trade hard to police

Legal loopholes and weak enforcement leave India’s exotic pet trade hard to police

Celebrating ecologically important, poorly understood mammals

Celebrating ecologically important, poorly understood mammals

A nature-based coastal defense and flood-control project in Pamarawan barangay, in Malolos City, in the Philippine province of Bulacan, on Sept. 28, 2026. Image by Oliver Samson for Mongabay.

Philippine village uses nature to defend against floods with bamboo, shells and husks

To help farmers in Southern Africa, scientists predict when to plant native nuts

To help farmers in Southern Africa, scientists predict when to plant native nuts

Zambia’s edible insect tradition offers a potential boost to food security

Zambia’s edible insect tradition offers a potential boost to food security

In Suriname’s Amazon, the Wayana community struggling to keep gold miners at bay

In Suriname’s Amazon, the Wayana community struggling to keep gold miners at bay

A giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)

The journey of human-otter coexistence in the Amazon

A dry canal in the Air Merah community forest area.

Early tech warning hopes to give Sumatra’s peat community a head start on fires

A fisher with an outboard motor on Pemba island, Tanzania. Image courtesy of Adrian Ponsard/WCS.

30 by 30 in Africa

Burned forest area in Mozambique's Zambézia province. Image by Far Vubil.

Fires and weak monitoring hinder reforestation efforts in Mozambique

Fishers in eastern Indonesia struggle as rough seas keep them ashore

Fishers in eastern Indonesia struggle as rough seas keep them ashore

‘Action on the ground’ in Laos is needed to recover large mammals, protect more species

‘Action on the ground’ in Laos is needed to recover large mammals, protect more species

Netherlands pledges $500 million to help conserve tropical forests

Netherlands pledges $500 million to help conserve tropical forests

Eradicating invasive bass gives endangered South African fish room to recover

Eradicating invasive bass gives endangered South African fish room to recover

A watercolor by the Indigenous Wayana, Aimawale Opoya.

Suriname’s rich archaeological history may hold keys to conservation

Cyclone batters India’s eastern coast, killing 3 and damaging homes and farmland

Cyclone batters India’s eastern coast, killing 3 and damaging homes and farmland

A Thai rescue center gives injured leopard cat cubs a second chance

A Thai rescue center gives injured leopard cat cubs a second chance

Pangolin scale lawsuit in Indonesia could shake up how wildlife traffickers pay

Pangolin scale lawsuit in Indonesia could shake up how wildlife traffickers pay

As the sea swallows a Nigerian community, migratory bird habitat disappears

As the sea swallows a Nigerian community, migratory bird habitat disappears

Artificial nests help Hong Kong's rare cockatoos cope with a 'housing crisis'

Artificial nests help Hong Kong’s rare cockatoos cope with a ‘housing crisis’

Copper mine in Chile. Image by Tom Hegen

Photographer Tom Hegen’s aerial eye reveals the true scale of the critical mineral age

New report maps widespread criminal presence across six Amazonian countries

New report maps widespread criminal presence across six Amazonian countries

Countries take first step toward global crackdown on environmental crime

Countries take first step toward global crackdown on environmental crime

Persian leopards hang on in the Caucasus despite landmines

Persian leopards hang on in the Caucasus despite landmines

Global framework urgently needed to assess emerging health risks of novel chemicals, experts say

Global framework urgently needed to assess emerging health risks of novel chemicals, experts say

Five new mussel species reveal how much biodiversity US rivers still conceal

Five new mussel species reveal how much biodiversity US rivers still conceal

Lula beats far right Bolsonaro in Brazilian presidential election

Lula beats far right Bolsonaro in Brazilian presidential election

A rare victory for multilateralism in the fight against environmental crime (commentary)

A rare victory for multilateralism in the fight against environmental crime (commentary)

Who’s implementing EUDR?

Who’s implementing EUDR?

Botswana honors 97-year-old who fought eviction of Indigenous people in Kalahari

Botswana honors 97-year-old who fought eviction of Indigenous people in Kalahari

Organized crime is growing along highway in a pristine section of the Amazon: Study

Organized crime is growing along highway in a pristine section of the Amazon: Study

Canadian-backed potash mine in Brazil has dried up sacred Amazon springs, say residents

Canadian-backed potash mine in Brazil has dried up sacred Amazon springs, say residents

Bezos Earth Fund and partners pledge $500m for threatened species recovery

Bezos Earth Fund and partners pledge $500m for threatened species recovery

Grey-necked rockfowl (Picathartes oreas) in Cameroon. Image © Niall Perrins via iNaturalist (CC BY-NC 4.0) https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/331794149 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Rare bird finding strengthens case to protect Congo rainforest across borders

Bangladesh’s hornbills face hunting risk during breeding season

Bangladesh’s hornbills face hunting risk during breeding season