Environment

Lead Ammunition Officially Banned in EU Wetlands, Expected to Save Millions of Birds
Currently, an estimated one million waterbirds die of lead poisoning across the European continent each year, while around three million live with its impacts.
Lead Ammunition Officially Banned in EU Wetlands, Expected to Save Millions of Birds
Currently, an estimated one million waterbirds die of lead poisoning across the European continent each year, while around three million live with its impacts.

Record Number of Manatees Returned to Florida Waters in One Day
Before they were released, the rehabilitated manatees were given unique names and fitted with GPS devices to allow biologists the opportunity to track future movements.
Record Number of Manatees Returned to Florida Waters in One Day
Before they were released, the rehabilitated manatees were given unique names and fitted with GPS devices to allow biologists the opportunity to track future movements.

The 25th International Great Backyard Bird Count Needs Your Assistance
Birds are an essential source of pest control, prolific pollinators, and they help spread seeds, giving them an important role in nature's food chain.
The 25th International Great Backyard Bird Count Needs Your Assistance
Birds are an essential source of pest control, prolific pollinators, and they help spread seeds, giving them an important role in nature's food chain.

Former Turtle Egg Poachers in the Philippines Turn Protectors
Established in 2009, the conservation effort has gradually transformed marine turtle poachers into valuable allies.
Former Turtle Egg Poachers in the Philippines Turn Protectors
Established in 2009, the conservation effort has gradually transformed marine turtle poachers into valuable allies.

Mexico Bans Shark Tourism Off Baja Coast in Bid to Protect Toothy Giants
Great white harks are currently considered a "vulnerable" species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Mexico Bans Shark Tourism Off Baja Coast in Bid to Protect Toothy Giants
Great white harks are currently considered a "vulnerable" species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Pesticide Use May Be Contributing to Lower Songbird Populations
Bird populations are on the decline globally, with a 2022 study finding that about half of species are known or suspected to be in decline. A new study finds that...
Pesticide Use May Be Contributing to Lower Songbird Populations
Bird populations are on the decline globally, with a 2022 study finding that about half of species are known or suspected to be in decline. A new study finds that...