The Ministry of Environment and Forest came to know about the ‘illegal felling and removal of vegetation’ in Kancha ...

Brazil is home to the world’s greatest diversity of amphibians: Of the more than 8,000 species known worldwide, some 1,200 ...

Conservationists have launched a 20-year-long project to protect what is arguably Tanzania’s most biologically rich landscape ...

The Indonesian government is planning to turn millions of acres of protected forestland into food and energy estates.

So, as you savor chocolate, remember the fragile ecosystems behind it. The price of cocoa in early 2025 was near its all-time high, due in part to dry conditions in Africa. Without urgent action to ...

Forests are losing their carbon-absorbing power. Waiting to act will double forest-related climate costs and damage.

Demand for the patchouli plant’s oils has skyrocketed in recent years, and so too has the number of farmers in the region who ...

Nearly a third of species of fungi assessed by an international conservation group are at risk of extinction from threats ...

In the past, intact forests absorbed 7.8 billion metric tons of CO2 annually—about a fifth of all human emissions—but their ...

But last month, the summit reconvened in Rome and reached an agreement on "biodiversity finance, the Planning, Monitoring, ...

In the past, intact forests absorbed 7.8 billion tonnes of CO₂ annually – about a fifth of all human emissions – but their carbon storage is increasingly at risk from climate change and human ...

REDD+ stands for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, with the "+" representing the additional focus on ...