Agriculture

Researchers have identified a new tree species in Cameroon, but it only grew in a landscape that has now been destroyed by agriculture.

Populations of the green sea turtle, or honu, increased as the Hawaiian language made a comeback. Saving other languages from extinction could help protect biodiversity.

Books coming out this month also examine the dangerous world of wildlife trafficking, the history of poisonous chemicals and new ideas in agriculture.

Books coming out this month also examine endangered languages, the lingering effects of colonialism and how war hurts the environment.

At least 207 people around the world were murdered in 2017 for standing up to agribusiness, mining and wildlife trafficking.

A head-banging new study proves that loud music shakes, rattles and rolls the ecosystem.

Biologist Carter Niemeyer says gray wolves can only survive if we embrace wild spaces and scientific truth, not hatred and fear.

The often-arrested social activist discusses his court case against Monsanto and the lessons it offers for other protestors.

Atlantic salmon from Norway carry a dangerous disease that puts native Canadian fish at risk — and maybe those in the United States, too.

New research finds that one-third of the world's protected areas cannot serve the conservation mission for which they were established.