Himachal Pradesh's program to boost wool production by crossbreeding indigenous sheep with Australian Merino sheep faces concerns about health, traditional practices, and potential loss of local breeds.
Australia has four years to meet a global biodiversity promise: Protect 30% of its land and seas by 2030. How it achieves this goal is crucial for the success of the world's most ambitious conservation commitment.
Thirteen white-lipped peccaries were transported by boat from the Osa Peninsula to Piedras Blancas National Park in Costa Rica. The species had been absent from the park for approximately 18 years.
Environmental groups plan to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service for failing to consider protections for gray whales. The population has declined significantly since 2019.
A resident of Sumatra, Indonesia, is leading mangrove restoration efforts to combat rapid coastal erosion that has claimed over 6 meters of land annually. The initiative aims to revive 25 hectares of degraded forest.
Marine biologists are using underwater microphones to detect illegal blast fishing. This practice has destroyed approximately three-quarters of the coral reefs in Indonesia's Spermonde Archipelago between 1990 and 2022.
Researchers in Colombia's GuainÃa region have identified nearly 120 species of dragonflies and damselflies, a significant increase from the previously reported 10 species, highlighting the area's rich biodiversity.
Patricio Segura, a journalist and organizer who championed the defense of rivers in Chilean Patagonia against dam projects, has died at 54.
Residents and environmentalists in Kannur, northern Kerala, are protesting the negative impacts of overtourism and commercial projects on the fragile Madayippara laterite ecosystem.
Thousands of pilgrims on the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra are altering the behavior of long-tailed marmots by feeding and handling them, prompting calls for responsible wildlife viewing.