The shade of a tree can offer instant relief from the heat. But how much can forests buffer scorching temperatures…
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Brazil is home to a vast, but overlooked, tropical savanna called the Cerrado.This sprawling patchwork of open grassland and scattered…
Off the coast of Indonesia’s easternmost island, on a bright January day this year, Nesha Ichida waded into the crystal-clear…
Around the world, deforestation is on the rise, threatening wildlife and fueling the climate crisis. Forests must be restored. But how…
From regulating carbon and water cycles to providing food and shelter for countless species, trees are vital to life on…
The Central Cardamom Mountains are some of Southeast Asia’s most pristine expanses of wilderness — long considered a refuge for…
<div><p>Massive change is sweeping through the Eastern Himalayas. </p><p><span style="background-color:initial;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;white-space:inherit;">The region, home to roughly <a href="https://www.conservation.org/blog/new-conservation-effort-seeks-1-billion-for-eastern-himalayas#:~:text=This%20interconnected%20ecosystem%20of%20lands,percent%20of%20the%20world's%20biodiversity.">12 percent</a> of the world’s biodiversity…
Following a decade-long fight led by Indigenous activists and environmental leaders, Ecuadorians voted decisively to end oil drilling in one…
Neil Vora isn’t just an expert on infectious diseases, pandemics and nature conservation. He also considers himself something of a…