Environmental Protection
Fishing communities in India help save sea turtles
A success story in community-driven conservation? It certainly looks like it.
Our pollutants can alter the behavior of aquatic creatures
It isn't just people who end up suffering the consequences of waterborne pollutants. Wildlife does too.
King penguins will be in for a rough ride in Antarctica
Most of the birds might be gone by the end of this century, scientists warn, owing to warming global temperatures.
A Mexican rainforest yields a whole new antibiotic
Scientists have discovered a brand-new antibiotic known as phazolicin.
Southeast Asia’s majestic hornbills are facing dire threats
The tools are in place to do something about the trade in the birds' casques, stresses a wildlife expert.
By depleting groundwater we threaten aquatic ecosystems
Already, unsustainable groundwater pumping exceeds recharge from precipitation and rivers.