In the heart of Türkiye, along the winding course of the Tigris River, a group of determined ichthyologists has unveiled a tale of triumph and hope. Rediscovering the elusive leopard barbel (Luciobarbus subquincunciatus), a once-abundant carp-like species, signifies a remarkable victory over the threats of extinction that had haunted its [...]
Nairobi, Kenya, a vibrant metropolis renowned as the “Green City in the Sun,” boasts a unique distinction — it is home to Nairobi National Park, an expansive wildlife reserve nestled just outside the city center. Covering 117 square kilometers, this urban oasis stands as the sole national park globally integrated [...]
In a momentous reversal of environmental policy, the Biden administration is taking strides to reinstate crucial rules under the Endangered Species Act, aiming to fortify protections for imperiled plants and animals. This initiative seeks to overturn alterations implemented during the Trump presidency, which faced criticism for undermining the efficacy of [...]
The lush landscape of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, once a sprawling haven for biodiversity, has witnessed a heartbreaking tale of deforestation. In the midst of this environmental crisis, a glimmer of hope emerges as young conservationists in Rio de Janeiro band together to create green corridors, offering a lifeline for the [...]
