Ban on sending wild elephants to zoos a step closer

The regulator of global wildlife trade will likely ban sending African elephants captured from the wild…

Climate change to shrink economies of rich, poor, hot and cold countries alike unless Paris Agreement holds

Prevailing economic research anticipates the burden of climate change falling on hot or poor nations. Some…

Dutch families join 'people's farm' to counter climate change

Chickens roam the orchards, cows chew the cud and pigs roll in the mud on a…

Florida's iconic palm trees threatened by invasive disease

Florida’s iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried…

France's 42: start-up IT school tears up the rule book

On an August morning in Paris, when most of the city is in an advanced state…

Conservationists, EU MPs urge ban on trophy hunting of endangered species

Dozens of European parliamentarians and conservation groups called Sunday on the regulator of global wildlife trade…

Singapore to bolster coastal defences against rising sea levels: PM

Singapore needs at least $72 billion to build defences against rising sea levels, its leader said…

Wildlife now roam where US once forged its deadliest weapons

From a tiny Pacific island to a leafy Indiana forest, a handful of sites where the…

Evacuations as Gran Canaria hit by new blaze

Authorities in the Spanish island of Gran Canaria were evacuating a luxury hotel and tourist spot…

Wildlife summit mulls trade rules to counter 'unprecedented' species declines

Conservationists warned of “unprecedented” species declines Saturday as countries met in Geneva to tighten rules on…