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Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs in France
The twins are their second and third cubs after the first panda ever born in France, Yuan Meng, in 2017.
The secret sex lives of sharks have been revealed by new tech
Mating rituals of mysterious Basker sharks have been exposed by oceanographers in the UK.
Why is rewilding Argentina ‘essential for our survival’?
Biodiversity loss, climate change, and pandemics are intertwined with the rampant destruction of the earth's natural ecosystems. But reintroducing key species and rewilding could change all that.
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The day that the Earth's human population uses more resources than it can produce is here.
How were these seven animals successfully reintroduced to the wild?
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Meet the endangered baby tapir on an important mission
As part of an international conservation programme, a zoo in the US is trying to raise awareness of threats that face this species.
Euroviews. Why food must be at the heart of environmental action before COP26
An expert in sustainable food futures explains why transforming agricultural systems will lead to a more resilient future for the planet.
Colombia has just been named the world’s official butterfly paradise
More than 200 species of butterflies live in Colombia, according to a study by London's Natural History Museum.
Does the EU need a green prosecutor to solve environmental crime?
This MEP is calling for a dedicated EU body tasked with identifying, investigating, and prosecuting environmental crime across Europe.
Could 3D-printed ivory be the key to saving elephants?
The technology has already saved antique artworks, the question remains if it can save animals too.
Australia against move to list Great Barrier Reef as 'in danger'
A meeting of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee said in a report Monday that "there is no possible doubt" the network of colourful corals off Australia's northeast coast was "facing ascertained danger."
This farm is breeding insects to replace pesticides
The bugs are bred to protect the crops from harm and encourage pesticide-free produce.
South Korea's 'high security seed vault' is ready for an apocalypse
The vault stores 5,000 different species of wild plants, to ensure they are not lost in extreme events caused by climate change or war.
Ocean Panel fights to protect the ocean and boost economies on the way
"If we take care of the ocean, then in 2050, we are going to have seafood from the ocean, six times more than the seafood we are getting now" - Maria Damanaki, Global Managing Director for Oceans, The Nature Conservancy
Campaigners continue to fight to keep Europe's last wild river truly wild
The Vjosa is Europe's last wild river. It's home to over 1000 species and full of unique natural diversity. A project to build hydropower dams in this largely untouched river has got locals and campaigners fighting for it to become a protected zone.
First Tasmanian devil babies born on mainland Australia in 3,000 years
The Tasmanian devil babies are part of a conservation effort to reintroduce the animals to mainland Australia.