News - titles only
For drought relief, Cordilleran women in the Philippines rely on seed saving
To renew or not to renew? African nations reconsider EU fishing deals
Photos confirm narcotraffickers operating in Peru’s Kakataibo Indigenous Reserve
Bird populations are mysteriously declining at an Amazon park in Ecuador & beyond
Canada oil sands air pollution 20-64 times worse than industry says: Study
Undercover in a shark fin trafficking ring: Interview with wildlife crime fighter Andrea Crosta
Tackling climate change in one of Colombia’s largest wetlands
Twilight zone fishing: Can we fish the ocean’s mesopelagic layer?
‘Weather whiplash’ cycles of floods & droughts imperil Nigerian farming
As miner quells protests in Ecuador, Canadian firms’ rights record faces scrutiny
NZ funding helps Indigenous farmers in Indonesia protect forests, boost incomes
New database unveils the role of Asian hornbills as forest seed dispersers
Extractive industries look at degraded land to avoid further deforestation in the Pan Amazon
An ancient Indigenous lagoon system brings water back to a dry town in Ecuador
Venezuela’s shrimp farms push for sustainability against hardship and oil spills
Setback for Guinea mine that threatens World Heritage chimp reserve
On a Borneo mountainside, Indigenous Dayak women hold fire and defend forest
Will a billionaire bankroll biodiversity? CBD Decision 15/9 as potential ‘goldmine’ (commentary)
Environmental defenders paid the price during Panama’s historic mining protests – report
Shade-grown coffee benefits birds, forests & people in Venezuela
Impunity and pollution abound in DRC mining along the road to the energy transition
Hold my ointment: Wild orangutan observed healing wound with medicinal plant
Pemex waste contaminates Mexican communities while talking ‘sustainability’
Bangladesh island’s switch from solar power to fossil fuels threatens birds
Mexico Indigenous community makes strides to land rights, but obstacles remain
Amid ravaging wildfires in Venezuela, experts cite institutional collapse
Indonesia civil society groups raise concerns over proposed Borneo nuclear reactor
African health experts warn of climate change & rising vector-borne diseases
Latest palm oil deforester in Indonesia may also be operating illegally
Final cheetah conservationists freed in Iran, but the big cat’s outlook remains grim
Fishers, scientists restore mangroves on a Mexican isle wrecked by salt mining
Despite drought, Amazon deforestation alerts hit five-year low
Ridiculously rare photo catches Asian caracal swimming a river in India
On foot and by drone, radio tracking helps rehabilitate pangolins in Vietnam
Research shows the Caatinga is Brazil’s most efficient carbon capture biome
Brazil takes pioneering action — and a vaccine — to rewild howler monkeys
Experts highlight importance of ‘prebunking’ to combat climate disinformation
Chimps are lifelong learners, study on tool use shows
Saving Asia’s fishing cat means protecting threatened wetland habitat
Desperation sets in for Indigenous Sumatrans who lost their forests to plantations
Bangladeshi farmers find zucchini’s high yields & low costs palatable
From polling stations to weather stations, the heat is on in India (commentary)
Indonesian company defies order, still clearing peatlands in orangutan habitat
Rights groups call for greater public input in ASEAN environmental rights framework
Is the extractive sector really favorable for the Pan Amazon’s economy?
Scientists explore nature’s promise in combating plastic waste
Secrets from the rainforest’s past uncovered in Amazonian backyards
In a Himalayan Eden, a road project promises opportunity, but also loss
As plastic talks wrap up in Canada, fishers in Indonesia count the costs
The Narwhal makes waves in Canada for environmental journalism
Indigenous leader’s killer is convicted in Brazil, but tensions over land remain
At its fourth summit, 170 nations strive toward a global plastics treaty by 2025
Indonesian palm oil, Brazilian beef top contributors to U.S. deforestation exposure
Pro-business parties accused of holding back Indonesia’s Indigenous rights bill
Plastic pollution talks end & Arctic peoples return home to a ‘sink’ of plastic
Indonesia resumes lobster larvae exports despite sustainability, trade concerns
‘Our rights are on trial in Brazil’: Interview with Indigenous movement pioneer Brasílio Priprá
CITES halts Ecuador’s shark trade; trafficking persists amid lack of transparency
New ban threatens traditional fishers in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state
UK’s Drax targets California forests for two major wood pellet plants
Rocky rollout for Bangladesh’s ambitious solar-powered irrigation plans
In Brazil, half a century of salt mining sinks a city, displacing thousands
‘Our life support system is at risk’: Interview with ‘Her Deepness’ Sylvia Earle
Owl conservationist Raju Acharya wins Whitley Award in hat trick for Nepal
State management and regulation of extractive industries in the Pan Amazon
No answers for Ghanaian fishery observer’s family months after suspected death
New illegal logging threatens Liberia’s forests amid vague ban
Multilateral development banks must prioritize clean & community-led energy projects (commentary)
New study says conservation works, providing hope for biodiversity efforts
Indigenous Philippine village rejects gold mine, cites flawed consultation
Mangrove forestry only sustainable when conservation zones respected: Study
Education & research bring Rio’s dolphins back from the brink of extinction
Indigenous communities along Argentina’s Río Chubut mobilize to conserve waterway
Apologies aren’t enough, Indigenous people say of Brazil dictatorship’s crimes
In Bangladesh, olive ridley turtles break 4-year record with 53% increase in eggs
AI model maps global tree canopy heights in hi-res, with carbon counting in mind
What’s at stake for the environment in Panama’s upcoming election?
Flocking together may create birds of a feather, study finds
Indigenous Bolivians flee homes as backlash to mining protest turns explosive
Nepal govt bypasses parliament to allow commercial projects in protected areas
Warming climate threatens to worsen air quality in already polluted Kathmandu
Bioacoustics and AI help scientists listen in on elusive Australian cockatoos
2024 Goldman Prize Winner Murrawah Johnson: First Nations must be at the forefront of creating change
Meet the 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners
Goldman Prize honors Brazilian investigation linking JBS & deforestation
Borneo and Sumatra megaprojects are carving up clouded leopard forests
Fewer fish and more rules lead to illegal catches, Italian fishers say
It’s tough to be a wild orchid: Interview with conservation biologist Reshu Bashyal
Fishing by dodgy fleets hurts economies, jobs in developing countries: Report
Wildlife from space: Winners of Satellites for Biodiversity Award named
Etelvina Ramos: From coca farmer to opponent of the illegal crop
DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain
A single gang of poachers may have killed 10% of Javan rhinos since 2019
Women weave a culture of resistance and agroecology in Ecuador’s Intag Valley
Latest Peruvian oil spill cuts Indigenous communities from life-giving river
EU law to reduce deforestation is on a knife’s edge, will leaders act? (commentary)
Navigating the rise in conflicts between humans and fishing cats in Bangladesh
IKEA blamed for Romanian forest destruction
Outdated infrastructure and oil spills: the cases of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador
Human rights allegations prompt World Bank to freeze project’s funds in Tanzania
Liberia puts a wartime logger in charge of its forests
Indigenous community fights to save its lands on Indonesia’s historic tin island
U.S. East Coast adopts ‘living shorelines’ approach to keep rising seas at bay
Deforestation haunts top Peruvian reserve and its Indigenous communities
Global study maps most detailed tree of life yet for flowering plants
Tribes turn to the U.N. as major wind project plans to cut through their lands in the U.S.
All aboard Tren Maya: Here’s what we found riding Mexico’s controversial railway
Forest officer’s killing highlights Bangladesh authorities’ waning power
Afro-Brazilian communities fight a rain of pesticides & the company behind it
Consent and costs are key questions on extraction of ‘energy transition’ minerals
Warming seas push India’s fishers into distant, and more dangerous, waters
Ecuador’s first Indigenous guard led by Kichwa women: Interview with María José Andrade Cerda
Nepal’s tigers & prey need better grassland management: Interview with Shyam Thapa
Amid record-high fires across the Amazon, Brazil loses primary forests
Activists file last-gasp suit as Indonesia fails again to pass Indigenous bill
Bioplastics as toxic as regular plastics; both need regulation, say researchers
No protection from bottom trawling for seamount chain in northern Pacific
Uttarakhand limits agricultural land sales amid protests & tourism development
A web of front people conceals environmental offenders in the Amazon
Mexico’s avocado industry harms monarch butterflies, will U.S. officials act? (commentary)
Bangladesh uses satellite transmitters on saltwater crocodiles in Asia’s first
Study challenges use of charismatic wildlife as umbrella species for conservation
New calf, same threats: Javan rhinos continue to reproduce despite perils
Annual ocean conference raises $11.3b in pledges for marine conservation
Brazil boosts protection of Amazon mangroves with new reserves in Pará state
In Philippines’ restive south, conflict is linked to reduced biodiversity
Indonesian capital project finally gets guidelines to avoid harm to biodiversity
Deforestation alerts in the Brazilian Amazon fall to a 5-year low
UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defenders
Sierra Leone cacao project boosts livelihoods and buffers biodiversity
Cross-border Indigenous efforts in Peru & Brazil aim to protect isolated groups
Circular solutions vital to curb enviro harm from cement and concrete
Malawi police arrest elephant poachers in Kasungu National Park
Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land – investigation
Drone cameras help scientists distinguish between drought stress & fungus in oaks
How predatory fishing has decimated Brazil coastal fish populations for decades
In largest ever study, Indigenous and local communities report the impacts of climate change
Report links H&M and Zara to major environmental damage in biodiverse Cerrado
Panama delays promised relocation of sinking island community
International hesitancy to adopt environmental regulations threatens Indigenous rights
The environmental mismanagement of enduring oil industry impacts in the Pan Amazon
Indigenous efforts to save Peru’s Marañon River could spell trouble for big oil
Sumatra villages count cost of deadly river tsunami swelled by illegal logging
Hyundai ends aluminum deal with Adaro Minerals following K-pop protest
Protected areas bear the brunt as forest loss continues across Cambodia
Resource wars and the geopolitics behind climate-fueled conflicts
Caribbean startups are turning excess seaweed into an agroecology solution
Brazil’s illegal gold trade takes a hammering, but persists underground
Global coral bleaching now underway looks set to be largest on record
Climate change could drive mammal extinction in Brazil’s Caatinga, study warns
Rapid growth of Bolivia’s lithium industry creating new problems for local communities
It will take 880 years to achieve UN ocean conservation goals, at this rate (commentary)
On the trail of Borneo’s bay cat, one of the world’s most mysterious felines
Faced with an extreme future, one Colombian island struggles to rebuild
Conservationists welcome new PNG Protected Areas Act — but questions remain
Traceability is no silver bullet for reducing deforestation (commentary)
Bonobos, the ‘hippy apes’, may not be as peaceful as once thought
Between Brazil’s Caatinga & Cerrado, communities profit from native fruits
New technologies to map environmental crime in the Amazon Basin (commentary)
Rainwater reserves a tenuous lifeline for Sumatran community amid punishing dry season
Research links deforestation in Cambodia to stunting in kids, anemia in women
New online tool is first to track funding to Indigenous, local and Afro-descendant communities
A new and improved bird family tree shows rapid post-dinosaur evolution
In Java Sea, vigilantism and poverty rise as purse seine fishing continues
Unseen and unregulated: ‘Ghost’ roads carve up Asia-Pacific tropical forests
Forests in Vietnam’s Central Highlands at risk as development projects take priority
A short walk through Amazon time: Interview with archaeologist Anna Roosevelt
Haunting song pays tribute to Toughie, the frog whose extinction went unnoticed
Brazil’s cattle industry could suffer major losses without climate policies, report says
Tapirs in Brazil’s Cerrado inspire research on human health & pesticides
In highly urbanized Japan, city farmers are key to achieving organic goal
The potential for tracking wildlife health & disease via bioacoustics is great (commentary)
One of Colombia’s largest estuary ecosystems is drying up, communities warn
Maluku bone collector unearths troubling consequence of coastal abrasion
Effective climate activism requires honest conversations about its challenges
As fires ravaged Indonesia in 2023, some positive trends emerged, data show
Analysis of largest elephant surveys ever shows stable population, but disturbing trends
Illegal mining in the Pan Amazon: an ecological disaster for floodplains and local communities
Alis Ramírez: A defender of the Colombian Amazon now living as a refugee in New Zealand
Rewilding program ships eggs around the world to restore Raja Ampat zebra sharks
Costa Rican community struggles to stop an airport ‘destroying our country’
New FPIC guide designed to help protect Indigenous rights as mineral mining booms
Island-building and overfishing wreak destruction of South China Sea reefs
Putting a value on Indonesia’s marine resources: Interview with Annisya Rosdiana & Heidi Retnoningtyas
A tiger cat gains new species designation, but conservation challenges remain
As a megaport rises in Cameroon, a delicate coastal ecosystem ebbs
World Bank’s IFC under fire over alleged abuses at Liberian plantation it funded
How to ‘stop mining before it starts’: Interview with community organizer Carlos Zorrilla
Spotted softshell turtle release boosts reptile conservation in Vietnam
Delhi gets the attention — but Kolkata’s air pollution is just as dangerous
Mining in the Pan Amazon in pursuit of the world’s most precious metal
Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach
Mato Grosso shelves environmental license application for Amazon dam
Indonesian court jails environmentalist for flagging illegal farms in marine park
‘The Javan tiger still exists’: DNA find may herald an extinct species’ comeback
What’s really at stake in the Venezuela-Guyana land dispute? (commentary)
Florida growers eye agroecology solution to devastating citrus disease
Brazil’s Cerrado is main beneficiary of 2021 pledge to end deforestation
Jane Goodall at 90: On fame, hope, and empathy
Resort in Philippines’ protected Chocolate Hills sparks uproar, probes