Southeast Asia’s Oaks Are More Threatened Than Anywhere Else
A new report finds Southeast and East Asia hold more threatened oak species than any other region on Earth.
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Six Flyways Now Map How Seabirds Cross Every Ocean
Tracking data from nearly a hundred researchers has charted six marine flyways used by migratory seabirds across 56 countries.
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Where Orangutans Stand a Year After Their Last Count
A year of orangutan news brought a newly confirmed Tapanuli population, a cyclone that killed dozens, and a once-trafficked mother’s return to the wild.
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On Colombia’s Coast, Fishers Learn to Count the Sharks They Catch
In La Guajira, Wayuu fishers are turning their daily catch into the first real data on the region’s sharks.
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The Jaguarundi’s Rising Danger, Hidden in Plain Sight
The wide-ranging small cat has been uplisted to near threatened, as data catches up with a species long assumed to be common.
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A Few Hundred Timor Green Pigeons Remain, and There Is Still Time
With as few as 100 birds left in the wild, researchers say the Timor green pigeon still has a narrow path back from the brink.
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Amazon Shows Resilience, But Scientists Warn of a 2040 Tipping Point
Three 2026 studies find the Amazon more resilient than expected, but warn that deforestation and warming could push it past a tipping point by 2040.
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South Africa’s ‘Monkey Man’ Steve Smit Dies at 70
For three decades, KwaZulu-Natal knew Steve Smit as the man to call when a vervet monkey needed rescuing, until his death on August 12 at age 70.
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John Salehe, Who Shaped Tanzania’s Community Conservation, Dies at 71
John Salehe spent four decades helping Tanzanian communities and wildlife share the same land, work that shaped conservation across East Africa.
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Most shark and ray species fall outside marine protected areas, study finds
Halfway to the 30×30 deadline, most shark and ray species still fall outside marine protected areas, a new study finds.
