A six-year-old project to return giant tortoises to the wild in Madagascar could result in thousands of the 350kg megaherbivores re-populating the island for

The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) describes it as “the diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems, including plants, animals, bacteria, and

Ensuring the availability of seeds and seedlings from a range of tree species is crucial if we are to meet global targets on the

The IUCN Red List status assessment of Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) was changed from Critically Endangered to Near Threatened, thanks to effective national and international conservation efforts. This substantial positive change

The Agulhas long-billed lark is a South African endemic species restricted to the Agulhas plains, an area of about 15,000km² on the southern coast

Africa is home to about 410,000 savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana), most of them living in southern Africa. Over 290,000 elephants (70%) are spread across

Once considered a bread basket of the Roman Empire, the Beqaa Valley is the most fertile region in Lebanon. But over-grazing, soil erosion and deforestation

Forests have the potential to capture 226 Gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon in areas where they would naturally exist. This forest potential can only be achieved

In the snowy peaks of Kyrgyzstan’s Tien-Shan mountains, a group of people hike to a remote area, checking and relocating camera traps that monitor

The United Nations declared 2024 the International Year of Camelids (IYC 2024). The Year will highlight how camelids are key to the livelihoods of