For years, life was defined by hardship for Grena Banda and her husband, Daniel Mwafulirwa, in Malawi’s northern district of ...

The ongoing war in the Middle East is placing an economic burden on many African countries that could lead to inflation and food insecurity.

Establishing forests can capture carbon and boost biodiversity — but some biomes are a better bet than others, a recent study ...

With hues of orange and black on its wings and a furry, fluffy face, the painted woolly bat is a stunner. But its beauty has ...

Sunrise is still a long way off when the first fishing boats slip into the landing site at this provincial town along the Mekong River in northern Cambodia. The night’s catch is hauled ashore and ...

In the older quarters of Singapore, fragments of forest persist like memories that refuse to fade. Within them live creatures that few residents ever see, and some that no longer exist there at all.

Ecuador has announced the creation of a new biological corridor designed to connect the eastern ranges of the Andes with the Amazon Rainforest, part of a larger initiative to strengthen ecological ...

Despite its widespread biodiversity, Australia holds an unenviable record when it comes to wildlife: the highest mammalian extinction rate in the world. Since the arrival of Europeans and colonial ...

Families awaiting land reform in the Amazon now face a surge in mining that can destroy their chance at a decent life.

The Brazilian Cerrado, recognized as one of the world’s most species-diverse and threatened ecodomains on the planet, faces increasing pressure from large-scale agriculture and land conversion.

People whose land was acquired by the Ugandan government for the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) ...

Field primatology expanded rapidly in the late 20th century as biologists began to study apes and monkeys where they lived rather than only in museums or laboratories. Southeast Asia’s rainforests ...