Olivia Rosane – The California condor once ranged from Mexico in the south to Canada’s British Columbia in the north, but hunting, habitat loss and poisoning drove the species to the brink of extinction.
Olivia Rosane – Can animals, like humans, lose their culture when separated from others like themselves? A new study provides rare evidence that they can.
Bong S. Sarmiento – Officials in the southern Philippines have decided to cut down a centuries-old Philippine rosewood tree that’s believed to be the oldest and tallest of its species.
Elizabeth C. Alberts – Globally, coconut farms occupy 12.3 million hectares (30.4 million acres) of land, about two-thirds the area of oil palm plantations, with most farms located in Indonesia and the Philippines.
Sharon Guynup – A new 140-page report is shining a bright light on illegal wildlife trafficking in the Brazilian Amazon. It is heart-breaking.
Peter Yeung – The Amazon river dolphin (also known as the pink river dolphin, or boto) is the largest of the world’s freshwater dolphins. It lives in the Amazon and Orinoco river systems.
Elias Marat – “We should consider if we should close down the park every year. Nature can restore itself to its fullest,” a veterinarian at the park said.
Olivia Rosane – The sixth mass extinction is here, and it’s speeding up.
Jordan Davidson – A bald eagle nest with eggs has been discovered in Cape Cod for the first time in 115 years.
Olivia Rosane – Savage made the comments while speaking on a Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors podcast.
Liz Kimbrough – For insects, such as butterflies and their caterpillars, long expanses of land along roads and utility corridors add a considerable amount of home turf.
Liz Kimbrough – Up in the cool Mexican mountains, billions of monarch butterflies gather together for the winter.
Jordan Davidson – Monarch butterflies are seeing their populations plummet precipitously, worrying scientists that the future of the species is in peril.
Olivia Rosane – Native American graves are being blasted to clear the way for President Donald Trump’s border wall.
Jordan Davidson – Two environmental groups made a formal announcement that they will file a lawsuit to protect endangered beluga whales.
Jordan Davidson – A new report shows that groundwater needed to construct a border wall will increase the likelihood of extinction for eight species.
Olivia Rosane – The Trump administration announced sweeping changes that could make it harder to protect plants and animals from the climate crisis.
Elias Marat – Many species thought to be extinct were found inhabiting a rainforest in Honduras.
Julia Conley – With so many species at risk of extinction, environmentalists wonder what we can do to protect global biodiversity.
Elias Marat – Sea turtles are doing very well this year, with near-record nests being made around the U.S.
