With over a million known species, insects are by far the most diverse group of organisms on Earth, with conservative … More
Category: biodiversity
Across Latin America, palm oil violations abound — with little accountability
Listen to this article here Palm oil producers across four countries in Latin America are able to violate environmental safeguards … More
Jaguars in Mexico are growing in number.
Listen to article here Jaguars in Mexico are growing in number, a promising sign that national conservation strategies are working. … More
Stanford Researchers Find Whales Are More Important Ecosystems Engineers Than Previously Thought
Listen to article being read here From 1910 to 1970, humans killed an estimated 1.5 million baleen whales in the … More
Increase in Earth’s Marine Biodiversity Stimulated by Changes in Past Climate Shifts
The greatest increase in marine biodiversity on Earth was not due to the explosion of an asteroid, as previously believed. … More
The Sovereign Larrakia People of Australia Lead the Way Against Tyranny
The Sovereign Larrakia people of the Northern Territory of Australia have put out an urgent call for all people to … More
Chinese hydropower giants are irreversibly damaging biodiversity. A new report explains how
Two Chinese hydropower giants account for construction of half of the world’s dams, which have been causing irreversible damage to … More
Why Saving World’s Peatlands Can Help Stabilize the Climate
Listen to the article being read here Peatlands make up 3 percent of the earth’s landscape, yet absorb large amounts … More
African Parks secures $100M for conservation in Africa
Listen to article being read hereAfrican Parks has secured a $100M commitment from the Rob and Melani Walton Foundation to … More
The impacts to Marine Mammals from Underwater Noise
Listen to this article being read here The aquatic world is being increasingly compromised by an overwhelming array of human-caused … More