All posts by Darunee Sukanan
Darunee Sukanan is an environmental scientist with a special interest in sustainable agriculture, plastic pollution, wildlife conservation and several other pressing issues. She has published academic research on some of these topics and has been working as an environmental consultant for several nonprofit organizations promoting sustainable practices. Darunee has a master’s degree in polymer science and another in environmental sciences and policy from Central European University.
The fight is on Down Under against deadly cane toads
Invasive cane toads may look like easy victims for indigenous predators. Yet amphibians have a secret weapon.
Though expert at camouflage, invasive pythons have met their match
Unless they are stopped, the snakes will likely migrate far and wide, causing further ecological havoc.
You can save Mexican bats by buying certified tequila
By buying bat-friendly tequila you can help farmers who support the endangered flying mammals.
Fishing communities in India help save sea turtles
A success story in community-driven conservation? It certainly looks like it.
Invasive snails have a new foe in rice paddies: local ducks
"There was only a few of them last year. This year the snails are all over the fields," one Burmese farmer said.
Freshwater dolphins in the Mekong are benefitting from better protection
Irrawaddy dolphins are curious creatures... in more ways than one. They are curious by nature and look curious too.