Environmental Protection
New food technologies could release 80% of the world’s farmland back to nature
Global conservation will fail unless it addresses the underlying issue of food production.
Community wildlife conservation isn’t always a win-win solution
The reality of community-based wildlife conservation is sometimes less straightforward, as the experience of Kenya shows.
Animals play a vital role in restoring forests worldwide
Photo: Pixabay/ottawagraphics When many people think of forests, they think of trees that serve a variety of crucial functions from acting as carbon sinks to providing wildlife habitats. Yet in regrowing forests we will need to focus on more than
Unique bird species are at the greatest risk of extinction
The birds with the most unique characteristics, including wing length and beak shape, are also the most endangered.
What if the dinos had not gone extinct?
Imagine the asteroid had missed, and dinosaurs survived. Picture highly evolved raptors planting their flag on the moon.
Healthier plant-based diets are better for the environment
Different plant-based diets can have different health and environmental impacts.