As global temperatures rise, climate ‘tipping points’ loom
[ad_1] Earth is teetering perilously close to climate “tipping points” — events that, if triggered, could set in motion a self-perpetuating cycle of environmental collapse.
Why rare species thrive on Indigenous lands
[ad_1] From the savannas of Africa to remote Pacific islands, Indigenous Peoples and local communities are helping to conserve some of the most remarkable species
Long silenced, an African park roars back to life
[ad_1] BEIRA, Mozambique — Werner Myburgh couldn’t shake the feeling that something was wrong. On his first trip through the savanna woodlands of Mozambique’s Zinave
For climate-fighting farms, squeeze in some trees: study
[ad_1] Around the world, planting crops and grazing livestock often means cutting down trees — with disastrous impacts on the climate. But are forests and
Surf spots are climate hotspots, study finds
[ad_1] Surf breaks worldwide are beloved for their natural beauty and the thrill of riding that next big swell. Now, groundbreaking new research finds that
3 stories to catch up on
[ad_1] Elephants have a profound impact on people and nature. Known as “ecosystem engineers,” they travel vast distances, carving new paths through dense brush and
Meet the South African startup putting cattle to work for conservation
[ad_1] Editor’s note: Around the world, innovative businesses are helping to solve some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Conservation International’s investment fund, CI
A new snake species named after Harrison Ford
[ad_1] High in the Andes Mountains, a team of researchers treks through an alpine swamp. Sifting through tall grass, they search for something priceless in
One small country, one giant leap for nature
[ad_1] One small South American country is making some giant steps for conservation. At a recent Amazon summit, Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced that
New study links birds’ diets to forest health
[ad_1] When you’re hungry and far from home, you might find yourself being less picky about what you eat. Not so for birds. The further