Cambodian fishers who spoke to Mongabay asked that pseudonyms be used, fearing reprisals. BANGKOK, Thailand — Sand mining ...

CocoaAction also asked for one addition: Rondônia, a state in the southwest of the Brazilian Amazon whose cacao had never ...

With their shiny golden or reddish-brown fur, round ears, and white and black facial markings, Asian golden cats are cute.

Chemical manufacturer 3M will pay up to $7.35 billion to settle lawsuits by people who say they were sickened by groundwater ...

When Ghana began its Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) process with the European Union, the attraction was clear. Europe ...

With no local polling station or means of getting to one from their remote community, residents of the Tumucumaque Indigenous ...

Rokiatu Traoré, president of a social enterprise in Mali that uses agroforestry to restore degraded land and create jobs for women and youths, has been named a Changemaker at the United Nations’ ...

The lines on the map resemble the gossamer threads of dense spiders’ webs. Conservationists in South Sudan call them the ...

Madagascar’s largest fruit bat is getting smaller, and hunting may be partly to blame, a recent study suggests. The Malagasy flying fox (Pteropus rufus) feeds mainly on fruit and nectar, making it an ...

On Sept. 8, Hurricane Lowell ripped across the Pacific Ocean and around Hawai‘i, sloshing huge waves onto O‘ahu’s west flank ...

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles about 5 millimeters (0.2 inches) or smaller, have settled into the skeletons of corals ...

The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) — as the name suggests — sets itself up as the arbiter of what is sustainable ...