The blood-sucking insects now show up in two varieties and are resistant to many pesticides. New eradication strategies include fungal spores and nasty human odors.
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‘Healthy Humans Without a Healthy Planet Is a Logical Fallacy’: Interview With Dr. Sakib Burza
Brought up watching nature’s grandeur in Indian Kashmir, Dr. Sakib Burza’s early inspiration in medicine began at home before he went on to work with Indigenous and local communities in tropical forest regions.
Brought up watching nature’s grandeur in Indian Kashmir, Dr. Sakib Burza’s early inspiration in medicine began at home before he went on to work with Indigenous and local communities in tropical forest regions.
Berry Tasty: The Fruits Emerging From New Breeding and Processing
Research is helping strawberries and raspberries become more resilient to climate change and snacks become healthier.
Research is helping strawberries and raspberries become more resilient to climate change and snacks become healthier.
Fashioning a Circular Future for Traditional and Alternative Leather
Crafting leather from animal hides is an age-old industry, but its production today continues to mostly follow a linear model often mired in a range of environmental problems, including pollution, the creation of huge amounts of waste, high water use, and climate change-causing emissions.
Crafting leather from animal hides is an age-old industry, but its production today continues to mostly follow a linear model often mired in a range of environmental problems, including pollution, the creation of huge amounts of waste, high water use, and climate change-causing emissions.
Cruise Industry Ripe For Greening
Has the cruise industry cleaned up its act regarding its environmental footprint in recent years?
Has the cruise industry cleaned up its act regarding its environmental footprint in recent years?
The Majestic Hippopotamus: Gentle Giants of the Waterways
Hippos are the third-largest living land mammals after elephants and white rhinos. An adult male can weigh up to 3,200 kilograms (about 7,000 pounds), with females slightly smaller.
Hippos are the third-largest living land mammals after elephants and white rhinos. An adult male can weigh up to 3,200 kilograms (about 7,000 pounds), with females slightly smaller.
A Legacy of Reflection: A Grandparent’s Journey Towards Environmental Stewardship and Personal Growth
Echoes of Wisdom: A Grandparent's Ode to Personal Transformation and Environmental Harmony
Echoes of Wisdom: A Grandparent’s Ode to Personal Transformation and Environmental Harmony
Ghana’s Medicinal Plants, the ‘First Aid’ for Communities, Are Under Threat
Forest communities in southwestern Ghana use 70 species of medicinal trees to treat up to 83 ailments, according to a recent study.
Forest communities in southwestern Ghana use 70 species of medicinal trees to treat up to 83 ailments, according to a recent study.
Report: Plastics, Oil Industry Deceived Public on Recycling Use for More Than 50 Years
Industries knew plastics could not be recycled, yet they promoted it to boost disposability profits, echoing Big Tobacco’s campaigns of deception.
Industries knew plastics could not be recycled, yet they promoted it to boost disposability profits, echoing Big Tobacco’s campaigns of deception.
Saving Africa’s Most Endangered Big Cat
Conservationists in Namibia have found the fate of people and cheetahs are closely intertwined — and so are solutions to help both.
Conservationists in Namibia have found the fate of people and cheetahs are closely intertwined — and so are solutions to help both.
How Bats Can Have Deadly Diseases Without Dying
The resilience of bats isn’t just an academic curiosity; it’s a beacon of hope in the field of medicine.
The resilience of bats isn’t just an academic curiosity; it’s a beacon of hope in the field of medicine.
Intensifying Atmospheric Rivers Are Leading to a Surge in Valley Fever Cases in California
The fungal pathogen is thriving as the Golden State bounces between drought and flooding.
The fungal pathogen is thriving as the Golden State bounces between drought and flooding.
In Bangladesh, Sunflower Grows Where Other Crops Don’t Amid Increasing Salinity
The changing climate, rising sea levels and other anthropogenic factors are forcing a vast area of Bangladesh’s coastal zone to remain barren due to the presence of salinity in arable land.
The changing climate, rising sea levels and other anthropogenic factors are forcing a vast area of Bangladesh’s coastal zone to remain barren due to the presence of salinity in arable land.
Without “Additionality” Carbon Offsets Are Just Greenwashing
Can you explain the concepts of additionality, permanence and leakage with regard to carbon offsets?
Can you explain the concepts of additionality, permanence and leakage with regard to carbon offsets?
New Study Says the World Blew Past 1.5 Degrees of Warming 4 Years Ago
How scientists are using an unexpected organism — sea sponges — to refine climate projections.
How scientists are using an unexpected organism — sea sponges — to refine climate projections.
Can ‘Degrowth’ Solve Our Ecological, Social & Economic Problems?
Economist Tim Parrique speaks with co-host Rachel Donald on this episode of the Mongabay Newscast about the economic model known as “degrowth.”
Economist Tim Parrique speaks with co-host Rachel Donald on this episode of the Mongabay Newscast about the economic model known as “degrowth.”