In a controversial speech, Indonesia’s new president argued oil palm plantations are like forests, calling for their ...

Throughout a year in which Latin America saw elections in six countries and prepared for the biodiversity COP16 in Colombia, ...

Wikipedia defines a ‘nothing-burger’ as “a situation that receives a lot of attention but which, upon closer examination, reveals to be of little to no real significance.” That unfortunately applies ...

Traditional people need more financing, better access to energy and improved roads to get their products into the market.

Evolution has perfected the world’s sharks and rays for more than 420 million years. Unlike the ammonites or pterosaurs that ...

The jaguar moves between patches of forest in the Mesoamerican Corridor across Central America. Meanwhile, the majestic ...

The state of South Australia has banned fishing of several endangered or critically endangered sharks and rays in its waters. “These endemic species … are as unique as a koala and in just as ...

On a warm but overcast afternoon, hundreds of Indigenous representatives and spiritual leaders gathered to witness a remarkable convergence of native nations from across the Americas. Serving as ...

A researcher described four new species of tarantulas, including one new genus, from India’s Western Ghats, a chain of ...

Nearly 100 underground tunnels, running a combined length of more than 84 kilometers, or 52 miles, crisscross and plunge into ...