How the Declining Population of African Elephants Affects Ecosystems
Known as the ecosystem engineers, the absence of African elephants disrupts ecosystem wellbeing. How?... Read More
Forests
GEF Approves Funding for Biodiversity Conservation Projects in Indonesia
Global Environment Facility (GEF) has agreed to fund two biodiversity conservation projects in Indonesia, with landscape and spatial approaches.... Read More
Wildfires and Wildlife Hunting Threaten Khao Yai National Park’s Biodiversity
Wildfires, likely linked to illegal hunting, put Khao Yai National Park’s biodiversity at serious risk.... Read More
Rising Population of the Endangered Monarch Butterflies in Mexico
The number of monarch butterflies shows a sign of increase in Mexico amid concerns over extreme decline.... Read More
Chipko Movement, the Anti-Deforestation Tree-Hugging Protest by Rural Women in India
The Chipko Movement, led by rural women in India, used a form of nonviolent protest to protect forests by hugging trees.... Read More
Scientists Identified 234 New Species in the Greater Mekong
Amidst the worrying rate of biodiversity loss, scientists made discoveries of 234 additional species in the Greater Mekong area.... Read More
How Semende Tribe in Indonesia Coexists with Wild Cats
The Semende Tribe and wild cats show an example of a mutually beneficial relationship between humans and biodiversity.... Read More
How Deforestation Can Worsen Amidst Green Transition
Deforestation persists worldwide, and the increasing demand for sustainable alternatives adds significant pressure on forest ecosystems.... Read More
The Threat of Deforestation in Indonesia Amid Growing Wood Pellet Biomass Industry
A report unveils a threat of deforestation to Indonesia’s forests amid the expansion of the wood pellet biomass industry to meet demands.... Read More
Are Our Natural Carbon Sinks Losing Their Functions?
Recent discoveries reveal that forests, oceans, and other natural carbon sinks have not absorbed carbon in 2023. What might be the cause?... Read More