Despite government efforts to halt violence in the Amazon region where British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert ...

As the world grapples with the challenges of meeting rising electricity demand, particularly in developing countries, solar ...

It never weighed more than a spoonful of sugar. Five or six grams of life, soft-furred and sharp-nosed, darting among the ...

Fears of underinvestment in mitigation against oil spills, poor waste disposal and water overuse remain a major concern for ...

Gibbons, commonly called lesser apes, aren’t as well-known as some of their great ape cousins like chimpanzees or gorillas.

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Researchers are raising concerns about the creation of a large-scale open-pit copper-molybdenum mine in Chile’s Valparaíso ...

A nickel mining project in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao is facing renewed calls for closure after a recent ...

Three Arctic seal species have moved closer to extinction, as rapid sea ice loss continues to erode their breeding and ...

When elephant biologist Seema Lokhandwala, with the Elephants Acoustic Project, visited a village near Balipara in India’s ...

Every dozen years or so, Sri Lanka’s mist-shrouded highlands burst into color. Violet, pink and white carpets of tiny blooms ...

Environmental justice activists have spoken out against coal and iron mining in South Africa, telling a recent human rights ...