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A Victorian fisherman captured extraordinary footage of a pink-colored platypus swimming in Gippsland waters, creating a buzz among wildlife enthusiasts and scientists alike. Cody Stylianou initially mistook the unusual creature for a large trout, but quickly realized he was witnessing…
High in the Andes Mountains, an extraordinary species of tree is proving that nature’s toughest survivors can also be conservation success stories. Polylepis trees, known locally as queñual, represent some of the world’s most resilient forest ecosystems, thriving at altitudes…
The United Kingdom is poised to experience its hottest year since temperature records began, with 2025 currently tracking well above the previous record holder from 2022, according to the Met Office. The national weather service reports that mean temperatures throughout…
While Indigenous and local communities (IPLCs) lead conservation efforts worldwide, they often find themselves excluded from major environmental decision-making processes. Traditional global frameworks like the Convention on Biological Diversity and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change have acknowledged Indigenous rights,…
Marine biologists report highest octopus populations in UK waters since 1950 as rising sea temperatures create ideal conditions. Meanwhile, Britain heads toward its hottest year on record, while Illinois advances groundbreaking battery storage legislation to boost renewable energy infrastructure.
While African conservation is often discussed in terms of wildlife corridors and species counts, the reality on the ground is fundamentally a human labor issue, according to insights from Zambian conservationist Neddy Mulimo, who dedicated nearly four decades to wildlife…
Yellowstone National Park’s Black Diamond Pool delivered a dramatic weekend performance, erupting in towering muddy plumes that were captured on official monitoring cameras. The hot spring, known for its sporadic eruptions, created a spectacular display that has drawn excitement from…
The Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park has once again demonstrated nature’s raw power, erupting in a spectacular display of mud and debris that was captured on video by the US Geological Survey. The dramatic footage shows thick mud…
Victoria is making history with its first publicly owned windfarm, as the state’s electricity commission invests $650 million in a transformative renewable energy project. The Delburn windfarm, featuring 33 turbines, will be constructed in the Latrobe Valley starting in early…
Scientists have discovered a vibrant new species of miniature frog in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, naming it Brachycephalus lulai in honor of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The tiny amphibian, measuring just over a centimeter long—about the size of a…
