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DESERT IN NORTH CHINA TURNS INTO OASIS


The projects have helped the league turn at least one million mu of desert into oases every year, according to Liu... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1

'LOOTING' SPREE THREATENS WILDLIFE AND FORESTS ACROSS EASTERN EUROPE


Ukraine emerged from the UN report as the Carpathian region's worst performer for forest conservation... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 576

'IT HAS NO PROTECTIONS': SCIENTISTS FIGHT FOR WILDFIRE-BURNED LAND AMID LOGGING THREAT


Forest service officials say biologists are careful about destroying snag forest habitats and that only 25 percent -40 percent of any burned area is logged... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 602

BITTERN NUMBERS IN UK AT RECORD HIGH, SAYS RSPB


The RSPB attributed the rise in populations to intensive conservation efforts that have protected the birds' preferred habitat of dense, wet, reedbeds... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 572

ENVIRONMENTALISTS WARN OF PLANT AND ANIMAL EXTINCTIONS ON BOTH SIDES OF BORDER


Plant and animal species could become extinct in both parts of Ireland because of Brexit, environmentalists warned... READ MORE

25th September, 2017 0

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FORGET 'THE ENVIRONMENT': WE NEED NEW WORDS TO CONVEY LIFE'S WONDERS | GEORGE MONBIOT


On land, places in which nature is protected are called sites of special scientific interest ... READ MORE

9th August, 2017 18865

SECOND WINNER OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRIZE KILLED MONTHS AFTER BERTA CACERES DEATH


Goldman prize winner Isidro Baldenegro Lopez, who was known for his activism against illegal logging, was shot dead months after Berta Caceres was murdered... READ MORE

18th January, 2017 17933

NORTHERN HEMISPHERE SEES IN EARLY SPRING DUE TO GLOBAL WARMING


And in the US, spring arrived 22 days early this year in Washington DC... READ MORE

2nd March, 2017 7415

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ON AUSTRALIA MAY BE IRREVERSIBLE, FIVE-YEARLY REPORT SAYS


An independent review of the state of Australia's environment has found the impacts of climate change are increasing and some of the changes could be irreversible... READ MORE

7th March, 2017 4896

BADGER CULL COULD SEE BOOM IN FOXES, STOATS AND WEASELS


Last year almost 11,000 badgers were killed as part of the cull... READ MORE

9th July, 2017 2133

AMERICANS ONCE MOVED AWAY FROM FORESTS. NOW FORESTS ARE MOVING AWAY FROM AMERICANS.


Study co-author Sheng Yang shows an example of tree canopy loss and receding forests on the campus of the State University of New York at Syracuse... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 1817

INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED AFTER 200-YEAR-OLD BEECH TREES ILLEGALLY CUT DOWN


Environment officers have been left stumped by a mystery tree feller responsible for chopping down around 200 ancient beeches... READ MORE

23rd January, 2017 1701

LAST STAND FOR EUROPE'S REMAINING ANCIENT FOREST AS LOGGERS PREPARE TO MOVE IN


Since taking office, the government has set up a new Scientific Council of Forestry but it may not be minded to challenge the logging plan... READ MORE

18th May, 2016 1278

2016 STATE OF NATURE REPORT: WILDLIFE WINNERS AND LOSERS - IN PICTURES


All agriculture and environment treaties for nature and wildlife will have to be rethought... READ MORE

14th September, 2016 1223

EARTH OVERSHOOT DAY: THE PLANET IS IN ENERGY DEBT FROM TODAY


The site suggests that trying new vegetarian alternatives to your favourite meat-based meals would help reduce your ecological footprint... READ MORE

2nd August, 2017 964

PROTECTED LANDS AND ENDANGERED SPECIES AREN'T PROPERLY SAFEGUARDED, REPORT SAYS


Nearly 15 percent of the Earth's land, covering around 20m sq km, is contained in national parks or other protected areas... READ MORE

3rd September, 2016 837

POPE LAMENTS 'MEANINGLESS LIVES' IN TYING HUMAN TRAFFICKING TO CLIMATE CHANGE


Pontiff follows encyclical on fossil fuels with environmental summit of mayors and links climate change to migration, slavery and uncurtailed growth of cities... READ MORE

21st July, 2015 758

LABOUR PROMISES TO PROTECT PUBLIC FORESTS


Shadow environment secretary Maria Eagle we will reform the forestry commission to increase public access to nature ... READ MORE

2nd February, 2015 698

WILL ANIMALS OF THE FUTURE ONLY BE SAFE IN CAPTIVITY?


In the Maromizaha protected area, which is home to several different species of lemurs, we heard of occasional hostility towards people working to save the animals... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 686

GREAT BARRIER REEF SPECIES MORE AT RISK FROM CLIMATE CHANGE, SAYS STUDY


The largest study to date on the impacts of climate change on marine biodiversity found that many species would cope by finding new waters... READ MORE

24th August, 2015 476

SHOOTING INDUSTRY MUST STOP PUTTING STRAIN ON COUNTRYSIDE, SAYS RSPB CHIEF


Secondly, there is a marked increase in the intensity of management on some driven grouse moors in the uplands, especially in England... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 378

'AMERICA FIRST! EARTH LAST!' HOW THE WORLD REACTED TO DONALD TRUMP LEAVING THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT


'America first! Earth last!' How the world reacted to Donald Trump leaving the Paris climate agreement... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 376

WALK YOUR COMMUTE AND RECONNECT WITH A WILDER LANDSCAPE


A combination of cultish property prices and my narrow career path mean I regularly commute the 80 miles between east Cambridgeshire and London... READ MORE

19th August, 2015 341

DREAD IS VANISHING FROM THE ANIMAL WORLD HERES WHY THATS A BAD THING


Researchers used audio recordings of dogs barking to scare raccoons away from the intertidal zone of the Gulf Islands... READ MORE

24th February, 2016 205

AMUR TIGER RELEASED INTO THE WILD


The video shows the tiger undergoing the necessary health checks in a rehabilitation centre before being released into a safer environment... READ MORE

24th June, 2015 198

CLIMATE CHANGE COULD SEND VENOMOUS SNAKES SLITHERING NORTH


Researchers at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute used climate models to predict the ranges of more than 75 poisonous snake species across the Americas... READ MORE

8th March, 2016 166

FERAL PARAKEETS TAKING OVER LONDON, PROMPTING CONCERNS THEY'LL PUSH OUT NATIVE BIRDS


In London, parakeets are everywhere and their populations are spreading throughout the U.K. and Europe, prompting concerns the invasive species could harm native ecosystems... READ MORE

14th February, 2016 139

VIDEO SHOWS ONLY KNOWN AMERICAN JAGUAR ROAMING ARIZONA MOUNTAINS


El Jefe -- Spanish for the boss -- has been living in the Santa Rita Mountains, about 25 miles south of downtown Tucson, for over three years... READ MORE

3rd February, 2016 80

FIRST ONLINE DICTIONARY FOR YOLNGU LANGUAGES


Creator John Greatorex, from Charles Darwin University, said it was a way to make the languages accessible to students and researchers around the world... READ MORE

17th February, 2015 65

AMERICA'S ONLY KNOWN WILD JAGUAR CAPTURED ON VIDEO


The videos of El Jefe were captured by Conservation CATalyst, an organisation focused on preserving cats... READ MORE

4th February, 2016 59

ENGLAND'S BEST-LOVED WILDLIFE STILL IN SERIOUS DECLINE, REPORT SHOWS


Much of England's best-loved wildlife remains in serious decline, according to the latest official assessment from the government... READ MORE

26th August, 2016 50

HUMANS ARE DRIVING THE EVOLUTION OF NEW SPECIES -- AND IT'S NOT A GOOD THING


What's stunning about this human-driven evolution is not just the number of new species that have emerged but the pace at which they do so... READ MORE

1st July, 2016 18

PREDATOR NUMBERS DON'T ALWAYS TRACK PREY AVAILABILITY


Rather than predators rising in number to match the available prey, predator populations are limited by the rate at which prey reproduce... READ MORE

5th September, 2015 2

ALTERING WILD GENE POOLS COULD STOP DISEASES, SAVE SPECIES -- BUT EVEN PROPONENTS URGE CAUTION


Another idea is to save endangered birds on the Hawaiian islands by releasing altered mosquitoes that cannot carry avian malaria... READ MORE

8th September, 2016 2

WE MIGHT NEED TO ZAP THE ZIKA MOSQUITOES WITH RADIATION


The outbreak has been centered in Brazil, other South American nations and the Caribbean, with the Zika virus spread by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes... READ MORE

16th February, 2016 1


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