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In the pristine waters of Eclipse Sound, where narwhals have navigated for millennia using their sophisticated acoustic communication system, a troubling phenomenon is unfolding. These iconic tusked whales, perfectly adapted to one of Earth’s quietest marine environments, are being forced…
A groundbreaking Wales conservation report identifies thousands of species at extinction risk due to geographic restrictions, while the COP30 climate summit in Brazil concludes without concrete fossil fuel phase-out plans or essential climate breakthroughs scientists demand.
An ambitious conservation effort is underway in London as scientists and volunteer citizen researchers join forces to locate one of Britain’s rarest creatures: the German hairy snail. This fingernail-sized mollusk, scientifically known as *Pseudotrichia rubiginosa*, represents one of the country’s…
New photo series captures climate crisis reality across Philippine islands as the archipelago nation bears heavy consequences of global warming. Meanwhile, COP30 summit in Brazil draws criticism for inadequate fossil fuel commitments despite scientific warnings.
Brazil's COP30 climate summit concluded after 18-hour extensions without new fossil fuel phase-out agreements, while environmental journalists across Africa face increasing harassment for reporting on ecological damage from China's Belt and Road infrastructure projects.
Bipartisan opposition emerges to massive coastal drilling plans as governors from both coasts push back. Meanwhile, COP30's revolutionary forest fund will directly pay communities for tree protection, and California's environmental justice disputes highlight carbon market tensions.
Nearly three decades after 14 gray wolves were released into Yellowstone National Park in 1995, scientists are still discovering the far-reaching effects of bringing back America’s most controversial predator. The reintroduction marked a historic moment—not just for wildlife conservation, but…
The breathtaking biodiversity of the Pacific region takes center stage in this year’s Nature Conservancy Australia Oceania photography competition, showcasing the remarkable natural heritage that spans from Australia’s vast landscapes to the pristine islands of the Solomon archipelago. This year’s…
A troubling new study reveals that sea otters along British Columbia’s coastline are carrying dangerous levels of PFAS—persistent synthetic chemicals known as “forever chemicals”—in their bodies, with animals living near human population centers and shipping routes showing the highest contamination…
A massive three-meter giant oarfish, one of the ocean’s most elusive deep-sea creatures, has washed ashore on a Tasmanian beach, providing researchers with a rare opportunity to study this mysterious species. Tony Cheesman discovered the serpentine fish while walking his…
