Tag: wildlife

The extinction of the forest elephant in Central Africa would prevent 3 billion tons of carbon from being stored in forests.

17 years of footage from wildlife photographer Laurent Baheux show the "king of animals" in its native – and disappearing – habitat.

Saving charismatic species and their landscapes

Meet the winners of 2019’s ‘Green Nobel Prize’

Sixth Global Environment Outlook makes a health case for policy change

New audio technology monitors the nearly extinct species – and their landscapes

Fast facts for 2019’s World Wildlife Day

Felines face many threats

In the shady recesses of unassuming forest patches in eastern Brazil, bird species are taking their final bows on the global evolutionary stage, and winking out. These are obscure birds with quaint names: Alagoas Foliage-Gleaner, Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl, Cryptic Treehunter. But their disappearance portends a turning point in a global biodiversity crisis. Bird extinctions are nothing […]