KATHMANDU — Nepal has long faced the challenge of balancing the development of infrastructure such as roads, railways and ...

A giant anaconda, a vampire hedgehog, a dwarf squirrel, and a tiger cat were among the new species named by science in 2024.

Halik Fanen and his wife, Fatimun, spent much of the day sifting the couple’s inheritance into seven plastic sacks near the ...

One of the main observers of the art of the Kadiwéu, an Indigenous people from South America, was French anthropologist ...

Gabriel Andriamanjaka holds the radiotracking aerial aloft and marches into a spiky forest thicket. Branches whip around his ...

Over the last two decades, about 130,000 hectares, or 3,210,000 acres, of forest have been lost annually for coffee ...

Indonesia’s plan to clear rainforests half the size of Switzerland for sugarcane plantations isn’t just an agricultural ...

Wildlife trafficking remains one of the most widespread and lucrative global criminal endeavors, valued at $20 billion a year ...

Anton Mzimba, the head ranger at Timbavati Private Nature Reserve in South Africa, was killed outside his home by two men, ...

In the late 1990s, the Kichwa community of Sani Isla, in northern Ecuador’s Amazon region, learned that the oil company ...

A massive gap is forming in the race to comply with the European Union’s antideforestation rules, as smallholder farmers and ...

On one Saturday in August 2023, news of a jaguar (Panthera onca) death shook the small streets of the Amazonian town of ...