Designing products that mimic nature’s forms, from whale flippers to sea worms, could contribute billions to the sustainable blue economy, say researchers.
Analysis: New pipelines will fragment Assam’s protected forests, say environmentalists
Nearly 3,000 trees are to be felled during the construction of oil and gas pipelines in northeast India, in protected areas that are home to endangered species such as the western hoolock gibbon and white-winged duck.
Analysis: How Costa Rica reversed deforestation and raised millions for conservation
The Central American nation has secured more than US$135 million in finance for nature in recent years, another leaf in its conservation success story.
This rum brand wants to protect sea turtles
Drinks brand wants to highlight the peril of sea turtles.
Analysis: Ocean mining – a dangerous proposition for people and planet
A moratorium would give us the opportunity to collect the data we need to determine whether seabed mining can be authorised without causing irreversible harm.
As the peak gardening season approaches there is a renewed call to ban peat sales
The Wildlife Trust increases the pressure on the UK government to ban peat sales.
Film review: Seaspiracy – barking up the wrong tree
We review Seaspiracy,
Rewilding is boosting the economy, research finds
Research finds that rewilding is boosting the economy.
Analysis: Kakamega forest, a natural gem under threat
Kenya’s only tropical rainforest scrambles for solutions as it faces growing intrusion challenges.
In the midst of a prolonged drought, Zimbabwe is undertaking a massive wildlife relocation
Due to prolonged drought gripping southern Africa, Zimbabwe is undertaking a massive relocation in an effort to save imperilled wildlife plagued by water scarcity.