Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen to the lowest level on record. Data released today by Brazil’s national ...

Adriana Hora dos Santos stands waist-deep in the water. Her dark hair is tied in a single braid; her arms and torso covered ...

For centuries, wolves have been cast as vicious, bloodthirsty creatures of nightmares and fairy tales, rather than as deeply ...

Demand for metals has exploded in recent decades, thanks to population growth, technological innovation, and economic ...

Wedged between skyscrapers and a bustling passenger ferry port in Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city, a celebrity of ...

Promises by nations to spend hundreds of billions of dollars to finance nature and increase protections for oceans around the ...

For Nyaradzo Auxilia Hoto, one of the most memorable moments of becoming a wildlife ranger was a trip to town. She and her ...

Indonesia is facing growing criticism over its response to a forest and land fire crisis that has sent choking haze billowing ...

Conservationists are launching a project to protect dwindling vulture populations in Chad amid a Central Africa-wide decline.

For more than two decades, National Geographic photographer Steve Winter and environmental journalist Sharon Guynup have ...

Plastic pollution has rapidly escalated into a global environmental crisis that threatens ecosystem function and human health at an epic scale. Solutions are urgently needed, but while scientists, ...

Every year between February and May, when mahua flowers begin to fall, Mamta Tigga collects them. Mamta comes from a village ...