To prevent pandemics like COVID-19, ‘take care of nature’
This post was updated on May 13, 2020. Likely sourced to a live animal and fish market in China, COVID-19
Big win for tuna fisheries nets renewed focus on human rights
The world’s second-largest retailer just notched a major win for sustainable seafood. Walmart will source its private-brand canned tuna from
Far-right governments seek to cut billions of euros from research in Europe
Far-right leader Geert Wilders heads the Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV), which is in a coalition government that is seeking
how developing a video game during my PhD honed my leadership and time-management skills
Molecular biologist Natalia Szulc developed the video game DEGRADATOR during her PhD.Credit: Natalia Szulc From a young age, video games
Rollbacks of environmental protections imperil nature — and human health
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, countries around the world have been shrinking or eliminating areas set aside to protect nature
COVID, climate change create ‘perfect storm’ for Amazon fires
A year after unprecedented fires ravaged the Amazon, the latest data indicate the world’s largest rainforest faces an even higher
Ending the global water crisis ‘starts in your back yard’
Reports on the state of the world’s freshwater ecosystems sound a single refrain: humanity is facing a water crisis. Researchers
As pandemic pounded Peru, one region thrived on coffee, carbon
Editor’s note: View this post in Spanish here. This post was updated on May 5, 2021. Across Peru, the COVID-19
Climate, biodiversity fight gets $5B shot in the arm
The fight to stop climate change and biodiversity loss just got a major boost. In an announcement today at New
Amplify voices of women in science to inspire the next generation
Editor’s note: After a decade at Conservation International, Shyla Raghav will be leaving the organization this month to join the