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The World’s Top 10 Biggest Rainforests

On World Rainforest Day, we take a look at the state of the world’s largest remaining tropical rainforests, home to the largest variety of plants and animal species.

Biodiversity

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A spiny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix). Seahorses are a frequently trafficked marine species.

This AI Tool Is Helping Detect Trafficked Marine Wildlife

Biodiversity

Jun 19th 20265 mins

Wild Sumatran elephant.

This Mobile Veterinary Unit Is Standing Between Sumatra’s Elephants and Extinction

Conservation

International Elephant Project

Jun 2nd 20264 mins

The kelp forests of Tierra del Fuego.

To the End of the World: A Week Aboard the Mission to Protect Argentina’s Kelp Forests

Conservation

Mar 20th 202610 mins

Punch the monkey with his plush at Ichikawa Zoo in Japan in 2026.

The Viral Story of Punch the Monkey Exposes the Dark Side of Social Media Stardom

Conservation

Mar 19th 20265 mins

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world wildlife day

Recovering Key Species for Ecosystem Restoration

Conservation

Mar 3rd 20225 mins

david attenborough film, Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet

New David Attenborough Film Sounds Alarm on Planetary Boundaries, But Offers Hope

Climate Change

Feb 3rd 20225 mins

tree planting

Hold the Tree Planting: Protect Ecosystems First for Maximum Carbon Storage

Conservation

Dec 30th 20216 mins

oil from the amazon

California is the World’s Number One Importer of Oil from the Amazon – Report

Conservation

Dec 29th 20217 mins

microplastics in whales

Surprising Finding From New Research Into Microplastics In Whales

Conservation

Plastic Soup Foundation

Dec 27th 20213 mins

deforestation database

French Deforestation Database Pressures Brazilian Soy Traders to Clean Up Supply Chain

Climate Change

Dec 15th 20214 mins

bear bile farming, animals asia

The Mission to Save Vietnam’s Bears from Bear Bile Farming

Conservation

Dec 7th 20216 mins

amazon mining

Amazon Mining Threatens Dozens of Uncontacted Indigenous Groups, Study Shows

Conservation

Dec 2nd 20216 mins

elephant rescue

An Elephant Rescue Operation Like No Other

Conservation

NORTHERN RANGELAND TRUST

Nov 19th 20213 mins

bear survival

Climate Change is Threatening the Survival of Bear Species

Biodiversity

Nov 19th 20214 mins

un forest declaration

How Do the UN Forest Declarations Compare?

Conservation

Nov 5th 20215 mins

Colobus Migratory Corridor, colobus conservation

Conservation and Restoration of the Colobus Migratory Corridor

Conservation

COLOBUS CONSERVATION

Oct 27th 20213 mins

US carbon emissions

Plastics Set to Overtake Coal Plants on US Carbon Emissions

Pollution

Oct 26th 20215 mins

gibbons, world gibbon day, Borneo Nature Foundation

Can We Save the Critically Endangered Gibbons?

Conservation

BORNEO NATURE FOUNDATION

Oct 22nd 20213 mins

pristine wilderness

‘Pristine Wilderness’ Without Human Presence is a Flawed Construct, Study Says

Conservation

Oct 14th 20217 mins

thresher sharks, thresher shark project indonesia

How Endangered Thresher Sharks in Indonesia are Recovering by Empowering Local Fishermen

Conservation

Etolie Smulders

Oct 11th 20213 mins

timber industry, Indonesia illegal logging

Monitoring Reveals Indonesia’s Legal Timber Industry Riddled with Violations

Biodiversity

Oct 1st 20215 mins

wildlife ranger, mount kenya trust, wildlife ranger challenge

150 Wildlife Ranger Teams Showcase Physical and Mental Strength in Fundraising Challenge

Conservation

MOUNT KENYA TRUST

Oct 1st 20212 mins

jane goodall, planting tree

Jane Goodall Launches Effort in Support of Planting 1 Trillion Trees by 2030

Conservation

Sep 27th 20213 mins

zambezi river basin

Approved Mine in Lower Zambezi National Park Threatens Africa’s Most Important River Basin

Conservation

CONSERVATION LOWER ZAMBEZI

Sep 23rd 20213 mins

coral

With Coral Cover Halved, Curbing Climate Change is Only Way for Coral Conservation

Oceans

Sep 22nd 20215 mins

carbon offset

Tech Giant Amazon Rolls Out Rainforest Carbon Offset Project

Solutions

Sep 9th 20216 mins

right whale

Will ‘Ropeless’ Fishing Gear Save the Endangered Right Whale?

Biodiversity

Sep 3rd 202125 mins

2020 lockdowns

Studies Debunk “Nature is Healing’ Narrative from 2020 Lockdowns

Pollution

Sep 2nd 20217 mins

indigenous people, indigenous people of brazil

With Their Land on the Line, Indigenous People of Brazil Gather for Landmark Ruling

Policy & Economics

Aug 30th 20216 mins

Angolan colobus monkey

Electrocutions Among The Leading Causes of Mortality for the Colobus Monkey

Conservation

COLOBUS CONSERVATION

Aug 25th 20212 mins

ozone hole, o zone

In Saving the O Zone Layer, We Avoided Even More Intense Global Warming

Climate Change

Aug 23rd 20214 mins

wildlife tourism, explorers without extinction, Artur Stankiewicz

How Responsible Wildlife Tourism Can Protect Endangered Species

Conservation

EXPLORERS AGAINST EXTINCTION

Aug 21st 20212 mins

african elephant, space for giants, Bobby Neptune

This Organisation is Saving the African Elephant and Local Farming Communities At The Same Time

Conservation

Space For Giants

Aug 12th 20213 mins

sierra leone crab

In Sierra Leone, Two Rainbow-Hued Land Crabs Rediscovered After 66 Years

Biodiversity

Aug 6th 20215 mins

How Wildlife Bridges are Saving Animals from Electrocution in Costa Rica

Conservation

Aug 2nd 20215 mins

Roy Mangersnes, southeast asia tigers, tigers

Southeast Asia Losing Tigers as Deadline Looms to Double Population by 2022

Biodiversity

Jul 30th 20215 mins

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