Expert Opinions
The global demand for exotic pets is driving a massive trade in wildlife
Global demand for exotic pets is increasing, a trend partly caused by social media and a shift to online marketplaces.
We’ve been tracking birds in a Nigerian forest for 18 years. This is what we found
In West Africa, there’s virtually no systematic monitoring of bird population trends. But this is changing.
How money and technology are militarizing the fight against the illegal wildlife trade
Techniques and technologies more regularly deployed by law enforcement and security firms are not the answer to wildlife poaching.
Tackling nuclear waste is key to an energy transition
International cooperation will be needed to drive innovation and prevent bottlenecks in new nuclear projects.
Seaweed is high in vitamins and minerals, but there’s another reason we should eat more of it
Seaweeds are a highly versatile and nutritious food source that can benefit our diet. Consuming them also benefit the planet.
Why ‘mercy-killing’ wild animals is so controversial
Two wild animals that strayed from their ordinary habitats were recently killed in high-profile cases.