Record sea ice loss in Antarctica in spring 2022 is behind the first recorded widespread breeding failure among emperor penguins. —...

As we approach another month of summer, heatwaves in the US persist, mostly in Southern states. Arizona’s capital Phoenix has seen...

Japan encompasses such a variety of geography and climates that it can be useful to treat different prefectures as almost distinct...

Known as an apex predator, sharks are considered to be some of the scariest creatures on the planet. However, the terrors they bring...

Sea turtles are not only beautiful animals but they also show incredible perseverance and resilience amid a changing world and climates....

The populations of many pollinator insects like bees and butterflies are in decline and climate change is making it worse. Yet, crops’...

In Earth.Org’s first-ever photo story, EO Photographer Amish Chhagan narrates the story of rhinos, a fascinating yet sadly dwindling...

The world’s roughly 250 owl species, belonging to the order Strigiformes, can be found in every continent except Antarctica. Not only are...

The Anthropocene refers to humanity’s most recent and ecologically destructive period – perhaps starting around the time of the...

Canada is known for its varied landscape, ranging from mountains and rolling plains, to rivers, lakes, and Arctic tundras. It is...

Although perhaps not famous for its biodiversity richness, Europe is home to a variety of charismatic and ecologically vital species....

Hazards facing the local dolphin population have one common feature – they are all consequences of human activity. And in Hong Kong, many...

COP15 wrapped up on December 19, and, as with every other international conference, there were polarising opinions on the productiveness...

The sex of sea turtles is temperature-dependent with more females born in hot temperatures and males at lower temperatures. Increasing...

Certain vulnerable species have become living symbols of conservation. Monarch butterflies grab the public eye with their brilliant...

We are all familiar with the 1975 blockbuster Jaws, which inaccurately depicted great white sharks as “mindless eating machines”. Despite...

When talking about urban wildlife, we refer to animals that live and thrive in human-dominated ecosystems. With a growing number of...

It is hard to contextualise the effects of aquaculture on land-based food production. However, maintaining sustainable advancements is...

There are between 5.3 million and one trillion species on Earth and while humans just make up 0.01% of the planet’s life, their...

The 2019 IPBES Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services is the most comprehensive report ever completed and the...