UN stocktake counts 252m ha restored across 149 countries, over 1m jobs, but funding must rise from $64b to $296b by 2030 as aquatic ecosystems lag.
Tag: Conservation
From 0 wild birds in 1987 to 300+ returned today, the California condor’s comeback collides with a $200B target, a $1.3T gap, and who gets to decide.
Study finds fire-driven ozone has cut Amazon carbon uptake by about 24% of fire emissions, with damage focused in the Arc of Deforestation and largely preventab
Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of their volume in 2026 and nearly 20% in five years, GLAMOS reports, as a record-hot summer pushed melt to the second-biggest on recor
Chesapeake Bay SAV grew 7% in 2025 to 89,385 acres—the highest since 2018—driven by salty zones, while tidal fresh areas declined slightly.
At Holnicote and in Devon, beavers stored over 24 million liters and, in five U.S. wildfires, streamside vegetation in beaver areas suffered one‑third the damag
Finland data show a usable limit: keep clearcuts near 10% per decade, use ~90-year rotations or set aside one-fifth to keep forest bird numbers stable.
After decades of decline, blue and fin whales are making a slow comeback in the southeast Atlantic, thanks to conservation efforts.
Swordfish, scientifically known as Xiphias gladius and also referred to as broadbills in certain regions, are a large and swift predatory fish
Bears, known for their impressive abilities, possess intelligence that is now being recognized. A black bear’s encounter with a wildlife camera in