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Ocean and Climate Change Dialogues: The impact of Climate Change on our Oceanshttps://conservationmag.org/en/environment/ocean-and-climate-change-dialogues-clarifying-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-our-oceans

15 January 2021 Scientific understanding of climate change has evolved over time. What was originally understood to be primarily an atmospheric issue is now understood to be an ocean issue too. In December, I participated in the Ocean and Climate Change Dialogues (the...

In New Zealand, Conservation Is Buoyed by Indigenous Knowledgehttps://conservationmag.org/en/wildlife/in-new-zealand-conservation-is-buoyed-by-indigenous-knowledge

13 September 2022 Freshwater crayfish have inhabited New Zealand for millions of years. They have dark, hard, and mottled shells, allowing them to blend in with logs and mud as they seek cover from predators. At night the crustaceans search for food, their strong...

Rewilding Rhino: Conservation Heroes Successfully Translocate 27 Rhinos to Mozambiquehttps://conservationmag.org/en/wildlife/rewilding-rhino-conservation-heroes-successfully-translocate-26-rhinos-to-mozambique

21 September 2022 August/September marks a significant milestone for the rhino species' fight against rhino extinction and the rewilding of Zinave National Park with rhinos. Conservation heroes have successfully reintroduced 27 rhinos, 20 white and 7 black rhinos in...

Where Do South Africa's Whales Go? Following Their Journey Through Satellite Trackinghttps://conservationmag.org/en/wildlife/where-do-south-africas-whales-go-following-their-journey-through-satellite-tracking

01 October 2024 South Africa's coastline is a crucial home to the southern right whales, especially between Nature's Valley and Muizenberg. Over the past 55 years, researchers at the Mammal Research Institute (MRI) Whale Unit, University of Pretoria, have monitored...

Turning Methane Liability into Climate Wins—One Well at a Timehttps://conservationmag.org/en/environment/turning-methane-liability-into-climate-wins-one-well-at-a-time

05 June 2025 Centuries before climate change became a household concern, the American energy landscape was being shaped by generations of oil and gas prospectors. From the earliest wells in Pennsylvania in the 1850s to the booming oil fields of Texas, California,...

Symbiosis with Quercus Petraea: Review of Being an Oak – Life as a Tree by Laurent Tillonhttps://conservationmag.org/en/environment/symbiosis-with-quercus-petraea-review-of-being-an-oak-life-as-a-tree-by-laurent-tillon

27 November 2025 In an era where our connection to the natural world is often mediated by screens, Laurent Tillon invites us to slow down and look upwards. As the head of biodiversity at France’s National Forestry Office, Tillon is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap...

Popcorn-Scented Bearcats: The Binturong’s Role in Asia’s Rainforests—and How to Save Ithttps://conservationmag.org/en/wildlife/popcorn-scented-bearcats-the-binturongs-role-in-asias-rainforests-and-how-to-save-it

03 May 2025 Meet the Binturong Often misunderstood as a curious blend of bear and cat, the binturong is a tree-dwelling mammal native to the rainforests of South and Southeast Asia. With shaggy black fur, a long prehensile tail and an unmistakable aroma...

medicinal plantshttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/medicinal-plants

12 September 2019 Medicinal Plants: Healing Power of Nature's Remedies Medicinal plants have been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments and improve overall health. This section explores the most potent plants with therapeutic properties, from ancient...

volcanohttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/volcano

29 January 2024 Explore Volcanoes: Travel, Hikes, Geological Wonders, and Conservation Efforts Whether hiking to the summit of an active volcano or trekking through lush volcanic landscapes, these geological marvels are perfect for travel enthusiasts seeking unique...