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Tiger Populations in India Have Increased More Than 30% In Four Years- Report
In honour of Global Tiger Day, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar released the fourth All Tiger Estimation- 2018 report, in...
Constant Tedder
Jul 29, 20202 min read


Alarm as Hundreds of Chinese Fishing Vessels Discovered Near Galápagos Protection Zone
Ecuador has sounded the alarm after its navy discovered around 260 mostly Chinese-flagged fishing vessels in the ocean surrounding the...
Constant Tedder
Jul 28, 20202 min read


Trophic Rewilding: The Science of Reintroducing Predators Into An Ecosystem
There is a “Catch-22” when it comes to environmental conservation. The impact our interventions may have on the environment are...
Constant Tedder
Jul 28, 20204 min read


Vietnam Bans Wildlife Trade to Reduce Risk of Future Pandemics
Vietnam has banned the import and trade of wildlife, dead or alive, as well as wildlife products, and announced a crackdown on illegal...
Constant Tedder
Jul 27, 20202 min read


Deforestation in Amazon Increased by 10% in June
New data from Brazil’s National Space Research Agency (INPE) shows that deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose 10.7% in the...
Constant Tedder
Jul 15, 20202 min read


Brazilian Taxpayers Subsidizing Amazon-Clearing Cattle Ranches, Study Shows
One in every 10 pieces of beef served up on Brazilian plates is paid for by tax dollars. The beef industry, including cattle ranches, is...
Constant Tedder
Jul 9, 20207 min read


The Climate Crisis is Making Forests Grow Younger and Shorter- Study
Anthropogenic climate change is having a profound effect on forest dynamics worldwide, a new study finds. Rising temperatures and...
Constant Tedder
Jul 9, 20204 min read


Hundreds More Elephants Have Died from Mysterious Illness in Botswana
Following Earth.Org’s June 18th coverage of the mysterious illness that had killed a cluster of elephants in the Okavango Delta region in...
Constant Tedder
Jul 2, 20202 min read


As COVID-19 Pandemic Deepens, Global Wildlife Treaty Faces an Identity Crisis
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, popularly known as CITES, is a rare animal: an international environmental...
Constant Tedder
Jul 2, 20207 min read


The Silent Plight of Illegal Logging in Hong Kong
People usually associate deforestation and illegal logging with tropical rainforests in developing countries such as those in the Amazon...
Constant Tedder
Jul 2, 20204 min read


How COVID-19 Threatens to Collapse the Ecotourism Sector
COVID-19 has disrupted normality across the globe, bringing societies and economies to a grinding halt and throwing all aspects of life...
Constant Tedder
Jun 24, 20204 min read


Humpbacks Learn New Songs as They Migrate
As anyone who travels with kids knows, long journeys can lead to endless little songs, rhymes, riffs and gratingly repetitive singalongs....
Constant Tedder
Jun 19, 20202 min read


Insects Decline on Land, Fare Better in Water, Study Finds
Insects touch nearly every corner of life on this planet, filling endless functional roles and providing services too vast to name — and...
Constant Tedder
Jun 19, 20203 min read


The Fall and Rise of the American Grey Wolf
On a cold and snowy day in 1926, the two remaining grey wolves in Yellowstone National Park were killed by park rangers. This singular...
Constant Tedder
Jun 17, 20204 min read


China Removes Pangolin Scales From Medicine List, Bringing Hope to the Species
Pangolin scales have been removed from a 2020 listing of ingredients approved for use in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The move has...
Constant Tedder
Jun 12, 20202 min read


Pandemic Staple: Report Links Top Tuna Company to Forced Labor, Illegal Fishing
As people around the globe stock their pantries for long stretches at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, sales of tinned tuna are going...
Constant Tedder
Jun 8, 20206 min read


Hong Kong’s Distressing Role in the Global Shark Finning Trade
Shark finning poses a significant threat to the ocean’s ecosystem and levels of carbon dioxide production in marine environments....
Constant Tedder
Jun 8, 20205 min read


Insect Populations in the Amazon Are Collapsing from Extreme Weather
A study has found that hotter and drier El Niño events are impacting biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest, causing the collapse of...
Constant Tedder
Jun 5, 20202 min read


EU Pledges To Raise €20bn Annually for Biodiversity Strategy
The European Commission has committed to protecting 30% of the lands and oceans in the EU by 2030 as part of the EU Green Deal’s...
Constant Tedder
Jun 1, 20204 min read


China’s Revised Forest Law Could Boost Efforts to Fight Illegal Logging
It’s the world’s biggest importer of logs, legal and illegal alike. A behemoth that drives an engine of timber harvesting across the...
Constant Tedder
Jun 1, 20204 min read
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