When an ice shelf blocks a polar fjord, it sparks the creation of an ecosystem like no other: the epishelf lake. Meltwater ...

An oil well in Niger has spewed crude oil and gas for weeks, raising concerns about impacts on threatened Sahara antelope ...

As the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity’s 17th summit opens in Yerevan, Armenia, on Oct. 19, what’s at stake for ...

For nearly a decade, divers off Tasmania’s east coast have been getting a boost from the government to harvest the invasive sea urchins killing off kelp forests that fringe the Australian island state ...

An old elephant can remember where to find water when the usual pools have dried. Her death leaves the herd with fewer ways ...

Every year, Amazonian rivers spill over their banks and flood the forests around them for months. These wetlands cover around 30% of the Brazilian Amazon and are often home to riverine families, who ...

A military-backed operation shut down a major illegal gold mining site in Gashaka-Gumti National Park, driving more than ...

For centuries, wolves have been cast as vicious, bloodthirsty creatures of nightmares and fairy tales, rather than as deeply ...

Global wildlife trade authorities say Cambodia has made little progress in cleaning up its monkey export industry, a year ...

Indonesia is facing growing criticism over its response to a forest and land fire crisis that has sent choking haze billowing ...

Wisye Sahambangung is a fisher, community leader, and mangrove conservationist from Sarawet, a coastal Indonesian village in ...

Wedged between skyscrapers and a bustling passenger ferry port in Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city, a celebrity of ...