by Admin | Nov 9, 2020 | Conservation
From the afternoon of November 2, 2020, well into the next morning, 120 short-finned pilot whales washed ashore near Panadura, Sri Lanka in the largest mass beaching the country has ever seen. Short-finned pilot whales are native to every ocean, the largest of the...
by Admin | Oct 28, 2020 | Conservation, Environmental hazards
Teshekpuk Lake, along the northern coast of Alaska, is a 22-mile wide lake that serves as a vital habitat for dozens of species of Arctic birds as well as caribou and freshwater fish. It is the largest lake in the Alaskan Arctic, covering over 300 square miles, and...
by Admin | Oct 21, 2020 | Climate Change, Conservation, Sustainability
Prince William, heir to the British Throne, appears to have decided what he wants his legacy to be: to transform the global dialogue about environmental change from one of pessimism and blame to one of hope through genuine, sustainable progress. To that end, Prince...
by Admin | Oct 5, 2020 | Climate Change, Conservation, Green Energy
The United Kingdom hasn’t made any hard commitments yet, but officials are discussing a chain of new clean energy policies. These policies are all tied into the idea of a “green” recovery for the British economy after the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of them...
by Admin | Sep 30, 2020 | Articles, Conservation
It’s easy to imagine that we know most all of the species we share this planet with, and that new discoveries are rare. But the truth is that we don’t even know how many species there are. More than 4,000 new species of plants and fungi were found in 2019...
by Admin | Sep 28, 2020 | Conservation
The takhi, also known as Przewalski’s horse after the Russian explorer who first described the small ungulate to Europeans, is native to the Mongolian Steppes, in central Asia. Small and stocky, typically dun or bay with faint striping, they are currently believed to...