The Holy See's diplomat to the United Nations has called for three key priorities in addressing the global crises of poverty, ...

World’s first-ever pact aims to fight threats like climate change, over-fishing and deep-sea mining. The first-ever treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force ...

Three species of Arctic seal have moved closer to extinction, according to the latest update of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Today’s update also reveals that more than half of bird ...

A survey of Colombian birdlife, which evolved over more than a decade into the world’s largest-ever ornithological study, has ...

The Miami blue butterfly alone has dropped by a minimum of 99% in area of occupancy and population size since 1992. To find out what's happening, the Herald spoke to a conservation and research ...

In rural Zambia, subsistence farmers face complex questions with no easy answers and very little time. Drought fueled by ...