New research from China suggests that oysters can be good at removing carbon dioxide from oceans, making the bivalves both an ...

Look at these ones over here!” calls Chamran Tahpan, as she crouches next to a mound of damp leaves on the forest floor. A ...

In Brazil’s southern Amazonian region, where the notorious “arc of deforestation” has been expanding since the 1970s, forest ...

Darío Larrosa was 15 when he learned to drive a motorboat. Decades later, he still loves taking tourists fishing along the ...

Australia’s veterinary medicine regulator has approved a vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia, one of the leading causes ...

The Brazilian government is reviewing its legal framework for the trade in sharks. Measures now under consideration include a ...

Nearly 200 shipping companies said Monday they want the world’s largest maritime nations to adopt regulations that include ...

Which tropical habitats are worthy of conservation? Humid forests, with their dazzling species counts, easily gain notice.

Brazil ranks among the countries with the largest reserves of rare earth elements. But scaling up the extraction of these ...

Claims of a spike in elephant deaths in Sri Lanka this year — amplified by social media and public officials — don’t add up, ...

The Brazilian Pantanal is the world’s largest wetland and home to the highest density of jaguars anywhere. Thousands of ...

Ani Dasgupta has spent a career trying to make cities fairer and the planet more livable, first as an architect in training, then as a World Bank hand in the churn of post-disaster recovery, and now ...