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

In Central California, a team of adorable, tail-wagging conservationists is helping scientists protect an endangered fox from ...

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

Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on Earth, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warned Thursday.

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

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

The latest review article from the Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) in Portugal opens ...

Two major exporters of palm kernel to New Zealand have been found to source kernel from illegal operations in Indonesia's ...

Because of their importance to life on Earth, forests have gained the nickname "lungs of the planet" for their role in ...

A community conservation team saw not one but two baby Cao-vit gibbons, one of the world’s rarest apes, in the remote forests of northern Vietnam in 2024, the NGO Fauna & Flora announced this month.

World Frog Day 2025 presents us with a chance to take action. Across the globe, events will highlight the importance of frog ...