Hippos Are in Trouble. Will ‘Endangered’ Status Save Them?
Animal welfare groups are pushing the US to restrict the import of hippo parts. But experts argue that that policy is limited, and may even cause harm. ..
Animal welfare groups are pushing the US to restrict the import of hippo parts. But experts argue that that policy is limited, and may even cause harm. ..
Plastic pollution costs the world up to $600 billion a year. A new UN report provides a road map for drastic action. ..
Researchers in Kotzebue, Alaska, are investigating why their town is increasingly playing host to harmful cyanobacteria. ..
Wildfires and human meddling are transforming the Arctic and its surroundings from a carbon sink into a carbon emitter, exacerbating the climate crisis. ..
Fisheries managers are recognizing the ecological importance of the maligned marine suckers and are stepping up efforts to help their populations recover. ..
The Crown Estate lays claim to vast ocean assets, allowing the royal family to cash in on the booming blue economy. ..
Patches of floating plastic are teeming with life, and cleanup companies hauling trash out of the water risk destroying an aquatic habitat. ..
Increasingly severe heat waves will imperil the country’s development goals, slow economic growth, and heighten health risks, new research shows. ..
The death of a jogger in northern Italy has turned the reintroduction of bears into a fraught political issue. ..
Renewable generation projects are set to make this future fuel widely available. And it’s much more versatile than you think. ..