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  • Published on 01:43 GMT

    In Nepal, northernmost sighting of Eurasian otter raises hope, concerns

    The northernmost Eurasian otter sighting in Nepal was recorded in the Karnali River, raising hopes for the species’ range expansion. But as the animal was found dead in a fishing net, conservationists highlight challenges to the species’ conservation. …

    Source: Mongabay - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    Nepal's Request for Support of Roshani Adhikari Pathak for IUCN Regional Councillor Position

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Nepal has requested member countries of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and all diplomatic missions based in Kathmandu to support Roshni Adhikari Pathak for the position of …

    Source: New Spotlight Nepal - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    A Tiny Otter That Vanished From Nepal in the 1800s Reappears

    In the same way you can’t prove a negative, “extinction” is always an informed guess. If we haven’t seen hide nor hair (sometimes literally) of something for long enough, we have to assume it’s not out there anymore. But sometimes we assume wrong. Such was …

    Source: Explorersweb - Neutral
  • Published on 06:12 GMT

    A sizeable threat

    Can elephants be too obese to be healthy? Evidently, they can be. In July 2023, forest officials captured a makhna (tuskless male) elephant in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district and translocated it to Valparai forest in the Western Ghats. During the …

    Source: Down to Earth - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Message from Mr Mahmood Akhtar Cheema, Country Representative, IUCN Pakistan on…

    Plastic pollution has reached alarming levels. An estimated 11 million metric tons of plastic waste enter our oceans every year, choking marine life, contaminating food chains, and threatening livelihoods. In Pakistan, where single-use plastics have become …

    Source: IUCN - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    Why are sharks still on the menu?

    One factor contributing to the overfishing of sharks is the demand for shark fin soup. In the 1980s and 1990s, as China’s economy grew, this once luxurious dish became more affordable and gained popularity. With increased international trade, the import …

    Source: Oceanographic Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    The Rhinoceros Hornbill, and the most important place on Earth

    Thank you, Mountainfilm, for bringing “The Last Place On Earth” and its filmmakers, subjects of the film, and Rainforest Action Network (RAN) to educate us and let us know how each one of us has a stake in a faraway planetary treasure and seriously …

    Source: The Telluride Daily Planet - Colorado - Pending
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Ditching plastic for good? Indian restaurants leading the charge against plastic

    As people celebrate World Environment Day on June 5, Indian restaurants and luxury properties are changing with the times to not only adopting sustainable practices but also reduce their plastic waste starting not only straws, napkins and cups but also …

    Source: Mid Day Mumbai - Pending
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Rare Himalayan griffon vulture rsescued in West Kameng

    [ Prem Chetry  ] DIRANG, 4 Jun: A rare and threatened juvenile Himalayan griffon vulture (Gyps himalayensis) was rescued at Bishum Phudung under Dirang sub-division in West Kameng district on Tuesday. The bird was found severely dehydrated and in a …

    Source: The Arunachal Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Livestock is out grazing the majestic wild goat in the Kashmir Himalayas

    In the mountainous terrain of the Kashmir Himalayas, a rare and majestic wild goat – the Kashmir markhor – is competing for space. A new study has revealed that increasing livestock populations in the alpine and sub-alpine areas are restricting the feeding …

    Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Passenger caught trying to smuggle bag full of venomous vipers through customs

    A checked bag filled with creatures from your nightmares was stopped by international customs in Mumbai over the weekend, leading to an arrest. Mumbai customs officers said they seized a checked bag on Sunday from a passenger arriving from Thailand. A …

    Source: New York Post - Right-wing
  • Published on Jun 3, 2025

    Global impact assessment course puts theory into practice in Hangzhou, China

    ICCROM, through its ICCROM-IUCN World Heritage Leadership (WHL) programme and the World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (WHITR-AP Shanghai), successfully delivered the …

    Source: ICCROM - International Center for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jun 2, 2025

    Indian man arrested with 47 venomous vipers in bag at Mumbai airport

    Authorities in India have arrested a man for trying to smuggle dozens of rare reptiles, including venomous snakes, into the country. The Indian citizen, who was returning from Thailand, was stopped by customs officials at the airport in Mumbai city on …

    Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    Captive-bred greater adjutants learning to fly ahead of return to forests

    A pair of greater adjutants at the Siem Reap province’s Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) have successfully raised two chicks. ACCB While Cambodia’s population of greater adjutant storks remains critically low, at just 750. There has …

    Source: The Phnom Penh Post - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Clouded leopard seen preying on Bengal slow loris in rare photograph

    In December 2024, a camera trap installed in Dehing Patkai National Park in northeast India’s Assam state captured a rare scene: a clouded leopard with a Bengal slow loris in its mouth. Both species are extremely elusive, so the photograph is rare …

    Source: Mongabay - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 2, 2025

    GEF Council approves innovative work program

    A wide-ranging Global Environment Facility work program approved on Monday will support a new “Lemur bond” for biodiversity and resilience in Madagascar; scale up efforts to remove mercury from skin creams and the production of non-ferrous metals and …

    Source: Global Environment Facility - Center-left
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  • Published on June 6, 2025 - 23:30 GMT

    Environmental Crimes Bulletin - May 2025

    View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Recently Charged United States v. Jocelyn Castilleja No. 5:25-CR-00515 (Southern District of Texas) AUSA Bryan Oliver On May 8, 2025, prosecutors unsealed an indictment …

    Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
  • Published on June 6, 2025 - 19:21 GMT

    TCEQ hosts Environmental Trade Fair in San Antonio

    The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality welcomed back more than 4,100 registrants to its Environmental Trade Fair and Conference at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, June 3-4, 2025. Agency staff led more than 100 courses and discussions in 12 …

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