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Global Conservation
Aug 13, 20244 min read
Scientists say 'the sixth great extinction of life on Earth' where most of our planet's wildlife is wiped out by humans is preventable - but only if we 'act now'
Saving Earth's dwindling wildlife from the brink of extinction might seem like a daunting, if not insurmountable task. But scientists...
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Global Conservation
Aug 13, 20241 min read
Thailand starts destroying thousands of landmines
he Ministry of Defence is destroying a total of 3,133 landmines in a bid to get Thailand off the Ottawa Convention’s blacklist. On...
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Global Conservation
Aug 13, 20249 min read
What is a mass extinction, and why do scientists think we’re in the middle of one?
No species lasts forever — extinction is part of the evolution of life. But at least five times, a biological catastrophe has engulfed...
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Global Conservation
Aug 13, 20243 min read
Scientists identify safe havens we must preserve to prevent ‘the sixth great extinction of life on Earth’
If we act now, scientists say, we can prevent human-caused extinctions wiping out our planet’s wildlife. Writing in Frontiers in Science,...
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Global Conseravtion
Aug 13, 20241 min read
Canada commits $1M to clear landmines, cluster bombs in Cambodia, Laos
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is announcing nearly $1 million to help remove unexploded landmines and cluster bombs from Southeast...
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Global Conservation
Aug 13, 20245 min read
Prince Harry Is Honoring His Mother’s Work in Angola. Here’s What to Know About Princess Diana’s Landmines Walk
The tour across southern Africa begun Monday by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex; Meghan, Duchess of Sussex; and their son, Archie...
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Global Conservation
Jul 29, 20246 min read
More than 800m Amazon trees felled in six years to meet beef demand
Investigation involving Guardian shows systematic and vast forest loss linked to cattle farming in Brazil More than 800m trees have been...
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Global Conservation
Jul 29, 20245 min read
Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach
The overall rate of primary forest loss across the tropics remained stubbornly high in 2023, putting the world well off track from its...
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Global Conservation
Jul 29, 20243 min read
Global Conservation Launches New Film Series: War on Nature
Online Docuseries Spotlights Conservation Heroes in Developing Countries And Their Critical Efforts to Combat Forest Destruction and...
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Global Conservation
Jul 29, 20249 min read
What is a mass extinction, and why do scientists think we’re in the middle of one?
No species lasts forever — extinction is part of the evolution of life. But at least five times, a biological catastrophe has engulfed...
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Global Conservation
Jul 29, 20243 min read
Humans waging 'suicidal war' on nature - UN chief Antonio Guterres
"Our planet is broken," the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has warned. Humanity is waging what he describes...
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Global Conservation
Jul 27, 20242 min read
Humanity is ‘Waging War’ on Nature- UN Secretary General
Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary General, issued a stark warning at a virtual address this week, saying that humanity is “waging war with...
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Global Conservation
Jul 27, 20241 min read
Stop War on Nature, Secretary-General Urges in World Wildlife Day Message, Urging Bold Action to Protect Habitats, End Fossil-Fuel Pollution
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World Wildlife Day, observed on 3 March: On World Wildlife Day, we...
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Global Conservation
Jun 24, 20244 min read
More than 25,000 elephants were killed in a Gabon national park in one decade
A decline of somewhere between 78 and 81 percent in the park’s forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) population over the span of just one...
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Global Conservation
Jun 10, 20246 min read
Drug trafficking imperils national park and Indigenous reserves in the Peruvian Amazon
Deforestation for illegal drug production is on the rise in and around Otishi National Park, Asháninka Communal Reserve and Machiguenga...
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Global Conservation
Jun 10, 20244 min read
Javan rhino poacher gets 12 years in record sentence for wildlife crime in Indonesia
A court in Indonesia has sentenced the head of a rhino poaching gang, Sunendi, to 12 years in jail for killing six rhinos, as well as...
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Global Conservation
Jun 9, 20244 min read
Organized crime puts unprecedented pressure on Guatemala’s largest rainforest
Criminal groups have made a renewed push into one of Guatemala’s largest rainforests this year. As new trails open up and fires spread, offi
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