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In a landmark vote for environmental protection, Ecuadorian citizens delivered a decisive blow to President Daniel Noboa’s constitutional reform efforts on Sunday, with nearly 62 percent of voters rejecting his proposal to convene a constituent assembly. The outcome preserves Ecuador’s…
After five years of dedicated searching, marine researchers have achieved a scientific milestone: the first confirmed sighting of living ginkgo-toothed beaked whales in their natural habitat. These mysterious cetaceans had previously been known only through skeletal remains washed ashore, making…
Colombian indigenous communities face foreign mining companies seeking critical metals beneath ancestral lands, while Brazilian agricultural interests mount pressure to eliminate Amazon soy restrictions. Meanwhile, Storm Claudia batters Britain as flooding becomes the dangerous new normal.
France’s insect-eating birds are beginning to bounce back after the European Union’s groundbreaking 2018 ban on neonicotinoid pesticides, offering the first concrete evidence that wildlife protection measures can yield measurable results. A new study reveals that populations of species like…
British High Court opens door to $47 billion in damages from catastrophic dam collapse that killed 19, while Indigenous groups in Colombia confront new copper mining threats. Meanwhile, glaciologists warn of accelerating ice collapse at COP30 climate summit in Brazil.
Three peregrine falcon chicks born high above Melbourne’s bustling central business district have successfully completed their maiden flights, marking another conservation success story for urban wildlife. The young raptors – two females and one male – made their dramatic debut…
In the palm-lined neighborhoods of Los Angeles, an unexpected population has taken flight—thousands of colorful parrots that once lived in cages as pets but now soar freely through the urban landscape. These vibrant birds, originally from tropical regions around the…
Camber Sands beach requires massive cleanup after wastewater plant failure released plastic biobeads. Ford allegedly sold one million faulty diesel cars in UK High Court case. Indigenous activists demand Amazon protection voice at Brazil climate summit.
Sloths have become the unlikely victims of social media’s selfie obsession, with their naturally “smiling” faces and docile appearance making them prime targets for wildlife traffickers across South America. These masters of camouflage, who spend their lives moving slowly through…
After decades of silence, the vibrant calls of red-browed amazons are once again echoing through Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. In January 2025, twenty of these brilliantly colored green-and-red parrots were released into a forest reserve in Alagoas state, marking their return…
