KUALA TERENGGANU: The discovery of a leatherback turtle in the waters off Pulau Redang three days

Image source, Jo Anne McArthur Navin Singh Khadka Environment correspondent, for BBC 100 Women Discussion of climate change usually focuses on the danger to people, but wildlife is equally affected, if not more so.... Mountain gorillasWhen Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka began working in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in 1996 the number of mountain gorillas was in sharp decline.... Her mantra is" one health"-in other words, keeping both humans and gorillas healthy, so that they don't infect

SFAX: Three rescued loggerhead turtles were released into the Mediterranean off Tunisia on Sunday, one with a tracking beacon glued to its shell to help researchers better protect the threatened species. The main risks to sea turtles in Tunisia are linked to fisheries, since they become entangled in nets — including the three that were released into the wild. The migratory species, which can live to as old as 45, are listed as “ vulnerable ” in the Red List of threatened species of the Internati

Started in 2003, REPI was created to assist military bases, which perform operations such as exercise and testing, with “ encroachment ” issues that threaten their overall readiness, training, and testing capabilities.... These bases include Eglin Air Force Base and Naval Air Station Whiting Field( Florida); Fort Carson( Colorado); Fort Stewart( Georgia); Marine Corps Air Station( Beaufort, S.C.); and the Naval Air Station Fallon( Nevada).... Additionally, the loss of biodiversity can result i

Sea turtles along Pakistan’s coast are facing many anthropogenic threats, including habitat degradation, plastic pollution, and entanglement in fishing gears, according to the World Wildlife Fund( WWF).As a result of the construction of huts along beaches in Karachi and Balochistan, major nesting grounds of sea turtles are adversely affected, the study said on the eve of World Sea Turtle Day. Since 2000, World Sea Turtle Day is observed every year on June 16 to raise awareness about the dwindlin

He collaborated with TNC, Bank of America and others to negotiate lower interest rates on Gabon’s outside debt, with the goal of freeing up funds for conservation. Since 2016, TNC has pulled off similar so-called “ blue bond ” agreements in the Seychelles, Belize and Barbados.... Slav Gatchev, head of TNC’s sustainable debt division, said the fees will be “ competitive and reasonable.” Even if the deal were effective, it would raise concerns about Gabon’s ability to make decisions for itself, H

" But after this transaction that risk remains." Reporting by Rachel Savage, Editing by Marc Jones and Tomasz Janowski Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.... Rachel Savage Thomson ReutersRachel Savage is Africa Senior Markets Correspondent at Reuters, where she covers finance and economics across Sub-Saharan Africa, from sovereign debt crises and IMF programs to foreign exchange markets and cryptocurrencies.... Previously she was LGBT+ Correspondent at the Thomson Reuters Foun

Started in 2003, REPI was created to assist military bases, which perform operations such as exercise and testing, with “ encroachment ” issues that threaten their overall readiness, training, and testing capabilities.... These bases include Eglin Air Force Base and Naval Air Station Whiting Field( Florida); Fort Carson( Colorado); Fort Stewart( Georgia); Marine Corps Air Station( Beaufort, S.C.); and the Naval Air Station Fallon( Nevada).... Additionally, the loss of biodiversity can result i