Environmental Protection
Three small Indonesian islands yield 10 new bird species
On the island of Taliabu alone, the scientists found three new species and three new subspecies of birds.
Africa’s beleaguered lions still have a fighting chance
Human greed and ignorance know no bounds. Nor do they know boundaries.
UN: A third of the planet should be protected as wildlife habitats
The planet is experiencing a mass extinction of species and we are the cause of it.
Australia’s ‘secret mission’ saves Wollemi Pines from fire
The only known 'prehistoric' Wollemi trees on earth are alive, but the surrounding damage is incalculable.
The oceans are ‘warmer than ever’ in recorded history
Each year in the past decade is among the top 10 warmest years on record in ocean temperatures.
Waste imports are flooding Asian countries like Thailand
Waste management experts say Thailand is becoming "the garbage bin of the world."