The True Nature Foundation, an organisation that supports community-led restoration and conservation projects, has announced that a bison...

Hundreds of dams are planned within global protected areas, a prospect that threatens people, plants and animals that rely on the...

New Guinea has the highest plant diversity of any island on Earth, reports a comprehensive assessment of vascular plant species published...

A new study using satellite mapping technology has revealed 11 previously unknown emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, increasing the...

A team of marine scientists and architects in Hong Kong has created the first 3D-printed terracotta ‘reef tiles’ to help restore eroding...

Rhino poaching in South Africa fell by 53% in the half of 2020, owing partly to COVID-19 travel restrictions and lockdowns in the country...

On July 22, Cameroon approved a logging concession in Ebo Forest in the Littoral region, despite the fact that the forest is home to many...

Last year the world lost some 119,000 square kilometers of tree cover – an area the size of Nicaragua – according to satellite data...

Entrepreneurs in New Zealand have developed a promising solution to unethical practices of keeping aquatic animals in captivity by...

In honour of Global Tiger Day, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar released the fourth All Tiger Estimation- 2018 report, in...

Pangolins have been locally extinct in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province for the last 30 or 40 years, experts say. But now, local...

There is a “Catch-22” when it comes to environmental conservation. The impact our interventions may have on the environment are...

A recent study has found that around half of beef exports and almost a quarter of soy exports from Brazil to the EU could be linked to...

According to new data, harvesting in Europe has caused the continent to lose a vastly increased area of forests in recent years, reducing...

How can we prevent the next pandemic? In an interview with Yale Environment 360, science author David Quammen says that the COVID-19...

A new global assessment by the UN warns that one million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction, calling this a...

In 2018 and 2019, representatives from the U.N. gathered to discuss the establishment of a new high seas treaty, which would aim to...

Scraping sounds fill the nights at Mapungubwe, a national park at the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers, where the borders of...

New data from Brazil’s National Space Research Agency (INPE) shows that deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose 10.7% in the...

A new study has determined that the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), that were designed to improve the lives of...