Environmental Protection
Drones can help us keep track of endangered animals
Airborne eyes in the sky can help gather far more accurate data on endangered species than humans on the ground can.
Scientists in Belgium find pollution is crossing the placenta
Scientists in Belgium say that air pollution is affecting human health even before birth, and they’ve provided the first direct evidence that airborne carbon particles are crossing the placental barrier in pregnant women. That’s according to research published by the
Australia’s feral cats are a menace to native species
These beloved furry creatures have become a menace to other animals in Australia.
Belarus gets serious about climate change
Spurred on by the global urgency on climate change, the Eastern European nation is approaching the issue with greater rigor.
Ireland needs to do more to protect wild birds
Action plans that mean to protect several local species are ineffective, out of date or implemented in a "piecemeal" manner.
Should rich nations pay poor ones to protect tropical forests?
A fact of conservation is that the more prosperous a society, the more likely it is to protect its forests. The converse is also true.