The trade in animal body parts removes wild individuals for ivory, horn, bone, scales and other products, driving poaching, ecosystem disruption and organized crime
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President Biden’s executive pause on new oil‑drilling leases in the 19.6‑million‑acre Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protects critical habitat, curtails projected greenhouse‑gas emissions, and
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Avian influenza has jumped from birds to seals, creating a new wildlife health threat that highlights how climate change and human activity can
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In the past three years Australia’s koala numbers have fallen by roughly one‑third, driven by climate‑related fires, habitat loss and drought, with serious
October 5, 2026
Blue whale numbers are rising in the Atlantic after decades of decline, yet climate change, noise pollution, and fishing gear still threaten their
October 5, 2026
Effective climate action requires integrating mitigation—reducing greenhouse-gas emissions—with adaptation—adjusting societies and ecosystems to unavoidable changes—because each addresses different aspects of climate risk and
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