Wildlife Conservation
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Kenya declares war on millions of birds after they raid crops
A drive by the Kenyan government to kill up to 6 million red-billed quelea birds that have invaded farms will…
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Coral bleaching threatens marine life
With the future of the world’s coral reefs threatened by climate change, a team of researchers studied how a mass…
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Antarctica’s emperor penguins could be extinct by 2100 – and other species may follow if we don’t act
The study, published today, also found just US$23 million per year would be enough to implement ten key strategies to reduce…
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Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse
We know more plants and animals will die as heatwaves, bushfires, droughts and other natural disasters worsen. Authors The Conversation…
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Hundreds of elephants and zebras die as Kenya weathers drought
NAIROBI, Kenya — Hundreds of animals, including elephants and endangered Grevy’s zebras, have died in Kenyan wildlife preserves during East Africa’s…
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Emissions Gap Report 2022
Yet the Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window – Climate crisis calls for rapid transformation of societies finds that…
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Protecting the world’s oceans – an important goal of Germany’s climate diplomacy
They regulate the global climate and are a source of food and income for billions of people Federal Foreign Office…
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Victoria’s logging agency VicForests cleared possum habitat and broke laws, audit finds
The Forest Audit Program report found that in 19 of the 30 areas it assessed, breaches by VicForests had the…
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Great Barrier Reef sees record coral cover, but it is highly vulnerable
Coral has recovered from storms and bleaching events to record levels across much of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, a survey…
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Dam fight pits city water against fish habitat
(CN) — Santa Maria is a modestly sized town in south San Luis Obispo County known for its resplendent wineries…
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16-05-2022 – The Ethics of Climate Change
Agora Dialogue cordially invites you to an online webinar featuring Julian Burnside AO QC “The Ethics of Climate Change” Q&A will…
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Great Barrier Reef: Australia confirms new mass bleaching event
It is the fourth time in six years that such severe and widespread damage – caused by warm sea temperatures…
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Canada’s wild pigs threaten ‘absolute destruction’ if left unchecked
The Canadian city of Edmonton may soon be hogtied with a problem that it won’t be able to barbecue its…
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How our album of birdsong recordings rocketed to #2 on the ARIA charts
Last year, when we met in a Darwin cafe to discuss Anthony’s PhD on the impact of environmental art on…
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Protecting the ocean, time for action
High Ambition Coalition on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction European Commission A high ambition coalition on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ)…
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Koalas: Australia lists marsupial as endangered species
The once-thriving marsupial has been ravaged by land clearing, bushfires, drought, disease and other threats. BBC The federal government said…
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