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Home improvement retailer The Home Depot announced Sept. 15 it will prepare racial equity and deforestation assessments in response to shareholder proposals from the company’s 2022 shareholder meeting ...
The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...
In the race to save birdlife around the world, time is running out—and doing everything right still won’t be enough. Despite global conservation goals and urgent policies aimed at protecting nature, ...
Zimbabwe’s indigenous wild fruit trees, once abundant and deeply woven into the country’s cultural, medicinal, and food ...
The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) is a central federal government agency with an absolute mandate to control and remediate the effects of desertification in Nigeria.
Located in the far reaches of Newfoundland and Labrador on the Labrador Peninsula, Torngat Mountains National Park is one of ...
There are quite a few things that pose a threat to the ecosystem, and deforestation might be one of the worst offenders. Here ...
Disturbing new research reveals that jaguars and pumas in damaged tropical forests are increasingly preying on monkeys, a dietary shift that signals ecosystem collapse. Scientists studying big cat ...
Deforestation can happen quickly, such as when a fire sweeps through the landscape or the forest is clear-cut to make way for an oil palm plantation. While deforestation appears to be declining in ...
The No. 1 driver of deforestation in Brazil, for example, is clearing forests to raise cattle, some of which is exported as beef. (“Maybe don’t consume beef from Brazil,” Ordway says.) ...
THE GUT microbiome (GM) plays a vital role in maintaining human health, with its composition influenced primarily by diet, lifestyle, and environment rather than genetics. Populations consuming highly ...
This figure represents a significant ecological challenge and calls for urgent attention and action. Tropical forests saw an increase of 12 percent in deforestation between 2019 and 2020. This ...