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Australia’s bushfires destroyed a fifth of the country’s forests
In just a few months some 5.8 million hectares of broadleaf forest burned down in New South Wales and Victoria.
Study finds habitat loss, lighting threaten the firefly’s charm
Firefly experts from across the globe described threats to the beloved insect, which also include pesticide use and tourism.
Leaving Jakarta: What happens if Indonesia moves a capital?
Indonesia's plans to move the capital to Borneo raise concerns about both biodiversity impacts and the city left behind.
Protecting butterflies is a dangerous business in Mexico
A "Defender of the Monarch Butterfly" might have been murdered over his opposition to illegal logging.
Clearing can push forests beyond a tipping point
Not even the largest forests can withstand deforestation beyond a tipping point, scientists warn.
Australia’s ‘secret mission’ saves Wollemi Pines from fire
The only known 'prehistoric' Wollemi trees on earth are alive, but the surrounding damage is incalculable.