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World Jan 11

Leaders at One Planet summit focus on protecting biodiversity

By Associated Press

Science Sep 15

World isn’t meeting biodiversity goals, U.N. report finds

A new U.N. biodiversity report card highlights the decline over the past 10 years in fragile ecosystems such as coral reefs and tropical forests.

By Christina Larson, Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

World Aug 08

Mauritius scrambles to counter oil spill from grounded ship

A Japanese ship carrying 4,000 tons of fuel has run aground, spilling oil into the Indian Ocean near Mauritius.

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

Science Jan 29

Watch 8:39
Wildlife experts rush to rescue Australian animals after bushfire crisis

Australia’s bushfires have devastated the country’s wildlife and habitats. Experts say the very existence of some species whose populations were already at vulnerable levels may now hang in the balance. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien reports from Australia on the country’s…

By Miles O'Brien

World Sep 05

Watch 9:24
In Brazil, fires and deforestation threaten Amazon species’ survival

In the Amazon rainforest, record-breaking forest fires and ongoing deforestation threaten the survival of thousands of plant and animal species that call the ecosystem home. Scientists seeking to save them are carefully evaluating which areas of the vibrant Amazon biome…

By Amna Nawaz, Mike Fritz

Aug 26

9 numbers you need to know to understand the Amazon fires

By Vicky Stein

Here’s a look at some of the numbers that define the fires burning in the Amazon.

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May 10

Koalas may be ‘functionally extinct’ — but what does that mean?

By Christine Adams-Hosking, The Conversation

Koalas are facing serious threats in the wild.

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May 06

Biodiversity loss accelerates with 1 million species at risk of extinction, UN report finds

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Species loss is accelerating to a rate tens or hundreds of times faster than in the past, according to the United Nations' first comprehensive report on biodiversity.

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Mar 15

This new ‘army’ of spiders is named after Star Wars stormtroopers

By Vicky Stein

They wouldn’t survive the deserts of Tatooine or the frigid planet Hoth, but these newly described, tarantula-like spiders are named after the stormtroopers who marched through the “Star Wars” movies.

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Mar 13

Worsening environment is deadly but not hopeless, UN report says

By Seth Borenstein, Christina Larson, Associated Press

The sixth Global Environment Outlook indicates environmental problems are making things more dangerous for people.

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