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The tamarin on Brazil’s R$20 note once had only around 200 left in the wild; Smithsonian zoologist Devra Kleiman helped build the breeding program behind its recoveryOnce on the brink of extinction, the golden lion tamarin saw its population dwindle to a mere 200 individuals. Thanks to Devra Kleiman's pi...- In 1998, scientists created the benchmark for documenting Honduras' mammals. Years later, an eight-year international study produced the country's most comprehensive wildlife inventory, confirming 227 native species and suggesting nearly 30 more remain undiscoveredA groundbreaking eight-year study has identified 227 native mammal species in Honduras, utilizing over 300,000 records for analysis. Though...
- 5 Amazon countries arrest hundreds in major crackdown on environmental crimePolice across five Amazon nations arrested hundreds and seized valuable resources during a major environmental crime operation. Operation G...
- In 1998, a war photographer inherited a cattle ranch stripped of its rainforest; over the next 20 years, he and his wife planted 2 million trees by hand, brought back the dried-up springs, and turned it into a protected nature reservePhotographer Sebastião Salgado and his wife restored a barren family farm in Brazil. They planted over two million trees, transforming the ...
- How Jaguars are coming back to Argentina's wetlands after being almost extinct due to huntingJaguars are making a comeback in Argentina after near extinction due to conservation programs. Rewilding Argentina is reintroducing these b...
- Are the world’s freshwater sources vanishing before our eyes? Satellite images reveal an appalling global water crisisAcross the globe, our precious rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are diminishing at an alarming rate. Cutting-edge satellite imagery underscore...
- Rare three-hour standoff between jaguar and giant otters captured in Brazil’s PantanalA wildlife photographer in Brazil's Pantanal captured a remarkable three-hour standoff between a jaguar and a group of giant otters defendi...
- 41 Spix’s Macaws reintroduced to Brazil: An initiative by ACTP and Anant Ambani’s VantaraThe Spix’s macaw, once thought extinct in the wild, is being successfully reintroduced in Brazil’s Caatinga biome. In collaboration with AC...
- Yellen calls climate fight the world’s greatest economic opportunityUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited the Amazon River, asserting that climate change efforts could enhance global economic growth.
- US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls climate fight the world's greatest economic opportunityUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited the Amazon River, advocating for climate change action to drive global economic growth. She call...
- Bird flu kills over 900 seals, sea lions in south BrazilNearly 1,000 seals and sea lions have died from bird flu outbreaks in southern Brazil. Authorities are working to isolate the deadly virus ...
- Amazon Forest talks: Leaders of 8 countries meet on protecting Amazon Forest, why is it so important?Will the leaders of eight countries be able to reach an agreement on combatting deforestation and crime in the Amazon rainforest area?
- Joshimath a disaster due to negligence, lack of environment studies, says senior SC advocate at Goa law seminar"What is happening in Joshimath is a disaster. It is because whoever designed the town did not carry out proper environmental impact and ot...
- Crocodiles 'invade' Brazil beach? Check what really happened“In Brazil, an invasion of crocodiles that have flooded one of the beaches with several hundred, even thousands..." says a tweet
- Satellites monitoring endangered pink dolphins in Brazil's AmazonBrasilia, Dec 7 (IANS) Threatened by hydroelectric projects, pollution and fishing, Amazon pink river dolphins were now being tracked and m...
- Banking’s top family invests in wildlifeHemendra Kothari and daughter Aditi share a passion for tiger and forest preservation.
- Dive into the wild: Nature’s offerings across the worldAdventure meets wildlife in this issue of ET-Travel. Here’s where to go to visit the best of nature’s offerings across the world.
- Env Ministry blank on domestic visits of its ministersThe Ministry of Environment had no information to give in response to an RTI application seeking details of Minister visits to forest belts...
- Brazil investigates environmental, evangelical groups for conduct in Amazon rain forestBrazil's intelligence service said a six-month investigation of environmental and evangelical groups active in the Amazon found evidence of...
- Indians 6th largest downloaders of endangered species ringtonesIndia ranks sixth on a list of 150 countries where people love to download cell phone ringtones of endangered species from the website of t...
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