A commentary warns that introducing nonnative species can create ecological risks and unintended consequences for conservation efforts.
Study Suggests the Threat of Mold-Associated Illnesses May Be Underappreciated
New research examines potential health risks linked to mold exposure and the need for greater awareness.
New research examines potential health risks linked to mold exposure and the need for greater awareness.
Tech Helps Vietnam Rangers Turn the Tide on Poaching
New technology is helping Vietnam’s forest rangers monitor wildlife, prevent poaching, and protect endangered species.
New technology is helping Vietnam’s forest rangers monitor wildlife, prevent poaching, and protect endangered species.
Forests in Liberia Are Falling to Cocoa, in Half a Year the EU Could Ban Imports
At the end of the year, the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is set to take effect.
At the end of the year, the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is set to take effect.
More Than 100 Queen Ants Destined for Laos Seized in Mexico
Authorities in Mexico’s Jalisco state seized a parcel containing 105 queen harvester ants concealed in toys.
Authorities in Mexico’s Jalisco state seized a parcel containing 105 queen harvester ants concealed in toys.
The Global Gold Rush Consuming the Amazon (Commentary)
A commentary explores how rising gold demand is driving environmental destruction and pressure on Amazon ecosystems.
A commentary explores how rising gold demand is driving environmental destruction and pressure on Amazon ecosystems.
Colorful Birds Are at Greater Risk of Extinction Than Drab Birds, Study Finds
Habitat loss, climate change, hunting and the pet trade are well-known drivers of bird declines.
Habitat loss, climate change, hunting and the pet trade are well-known drivers of bird declines.
‘My Wild City’ Reminds Us Why Cities Need Nature
A podcast explores how urban nature supports biodiversity, wellbeing, and stronger connections between people and wildlife.
A podcast explores how urban nature supports biodiversity, wellbeing, and stronger connections between people and wildlife.
Heat Stress Is Rising Globally, Raising Health Concerns for Billions: Study
Climate change is causing frequent, well-studied, extreme heat events.
Climate change is causing frequent, well-studied, extreme heat events.
Zero Roadkill as Amazon Canopy Bridges Secure 15,000 Crossings
Safe road passages enable seed dispersal and gene diversity, reversing the “domino effect” of biodiversity loss that begins when highways split habitats.
Safe road passages enable seed dispersal and gene diversity, reversing the “domino effect” of biodiversity loss that begins when highways split habitats.
From Rivers to Mangroves, Microplastics Are Contaminating the Amazon
All particles found in the fish intestines were fibers: 0.5-4.37 millimeter-thin, elongated filaments.
All particles found in the fish intestines were fibers: 0.5-4.37 millimeter-thin, elongated filaments.
America’s Retreat From Wildlife Protection Will Be Felt Far Beyond Its Borders
For more than half a century, the United States treated the protection of habitat as part of protecting endangered wildlife.
For more than half a century, the United States treated the protection of habitat as part of protecting endangered wildlife.
Why a New England City Is Building Tunnels to Protect an Imperiled Salamander
New England is building wildlife tunnels to help endangered salamanders safely cross roads and reconnect vital breeding habitats.
New England is building wildlife tunnels to help endangered salamanders safely cross roads and reconnect vital breeding habitats.
How to Stitch a Massive Wildlife Corridor Through the Rocky Mountains
An ambitious conservation effort aims to reconnect fragmented habitats across the Rocky Mountains, helping wildlife move and thrive safely.
An ambitious conservation effort aims to reconnect fragmented habitats across the Rocky Mountains, helping wildlife move and thrive safely.
Pangolin DNA Study Links Local Wild Meat Markets to Global Trafficking Networks
A new DNA database reveals local pangolin hunting and international trafficking are closely linked, strengthening efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade.
A new DNA database reveals local pangolin hunting and international trafficking are closely linked, strengthening efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade.
US Government Announces Plans to Lease Deep-Sea Mining Rights in American Samoa
Weight loss and reconstructive surgery helped a patient recover from severe airway damage, restoring breathing, speech, and quality of life after critical illness.
Weight loss and reconstructive surgery helped a patient recover from severe airway damage, restoring breathing, speech, and quality of life after critical illness.