Climate
Growing Indigenous food trees in East Africa fights malnutrition and biodiversity loss
When the sugary-sweet masuku plum is in season in Malawi, locals go wild over it.
Climate
Gulf of Mexico’s unique Orca Basin shouldn’t become a carbon dump (commentary)
It’s 3 a.m. and I am standing on the deck of a research vessel, staring into water so dark it looks solid. I feel…
World News
Coastal Texas and Louisiana warned of potential hurricane in Hawaii
Hurricane Karina strengthened Monday into a powerful Category 4 storm
Climate
Singapore spending billions to adapt to climate change, but deforestation continues
SINGAPORE — At a rare public demonstration against a state development plan, 22-year-old environmental studies student Saw Yun Ya called on the Singaporean government…
Climate
Gold miners breach a crucial refuge for rescued Sumatran orangutans
JANTHO, Indonesia — Illegal gold miners in Indonesia’s Aceh province have breached a crucial reintroduction forest for critically endangered Sumatran orangutans rescued from the illegal wildlife trade.
Climate
This rare wild cow is making a comeback
Thailand’s banteng (Bos javanicus) population has declined dramatically across much of its range.
Climate
Superb fairywrens disappearing in Australia’s capital: Conserving insects could help save them
If you sit in an Australian park or garden for long enough, chances are you might catch a flash of brilliant feathers out of…
Climate
Scientists use satellites to track whale strandings in remote places from space
In 2015, the remote coastal fjords of southern Patagonia turned into a whale graveyard.
Climate
‘You can’t protect what you don’t know:’ Interview with marine scientist Loyiso Dunga
CAPE TOWN — When scientist Loyiso Dunga began mapping the Great African Seaforest in 2016, he decided to go snorkeling.