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Wildlife cameras in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park have captured extraordinary footage that’s giving conservationists hope: an endangered Amur tigress strolling down a dirt road with five cubs trailing behind her. This November 2024 recording marks the first…
Invasive parakeets threaten native bird species in Richmond Park while a disabled elephant calf reveals growing pressures on Asian herds. Britain also sets renewable energy records and experiences its hottest year ever in 2025.
The year 2025 brought both heartbreak and hope to the conservation world, as scientists officially documented extinctions while simultaneously discovering hundreds of new species. The dual nature of this scientific accounting reveals the complex reality of our planet’s biodiversity crisis.…
NYC pours funding into innovative bluebelt networks to combat intensifying cloudbursts and flood risks. Meanwhile, progressive leaders reframe climate action as economic relief while Trump dismisses environmental policies, and Wales launches its post-Brexit agricultural subsidy program.
When 22-year-old Truphena Muthoni wrapped her arms around a royal palm tree in Nyeri, Kenya, and refused to let go for three days, she transformed a simple gesture into a powerful symbol of environmental resistance. Her 72-hour tree embrace, currently…
A Boise State research facility rebuilds following devastating flames to study climate impacts on avian communities. Meanwhile, New Jersey offers a state-level blueprint for wetland protection as Trump administration scales back federal safeguards for millions of acres of critical habitat.
Latin America finds itself at a critical environmental juncture, where groundbreaking conservation efforts are increasingly undermined by organized crime and expanding extractive industries. This biodiverse powerhouse—home to 40% of the world’s known species and half of its tropical forests—also sits…
While 2024 made news for its record-breaking temperatures and devastating storms, the climate crisis touched millions of Americans in quieter, more intimate ways that rarely capture media attention. Guardian US readers shared deeply personal stories of how global heating and…
In the dim depths of the Pacific Ocean near Guam, scientists have uncovered a hidden world teeming with never-before-seen life. Using innovative underwater structures that act like “hotels” for sea creatures, researchers from the California Academy of Sciences have discovered…
The environmental science community is mourning the loss of Emma Johnston, a pioneering marine ecologist and academic leader who died December 26, 2025, in Melbourne from cancer-related complications. Johnston, who had just begun her role as vice-chancellor of the University…
