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India's migratory birds: Vanishing wetlands affect migrations
Birds of a feather, flock together - why the number of Geese and waterfowl migrating to Northern India has dwindled.
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Zimbabwe in deadly conflict with wildlife as animals attack
Officials in Zimbabwe’s national parks received more than 1,000 distress calls last year from people whose villages were being trampled by elephants.
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Kenya conservation initiative offers chance to name elephants
Kenya has launched a new conservation fundraiser, offering people the chance to name an elephant for around $5,000.
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IUCN Red List: Bad news for sharks, Komodo dragon; tuna improving
Climate change, loss of habitat and overfishing damage marine life around the world, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warns.
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Sierra Leoneans race to save endangered chimpanzees
Conservationists want to plant millions of trees with the help of the government to reforest the animals' habitat in the northeastern Loma Mountains.
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Elephant deaths rise as humans take more space in India's Assam
Since September, six elephants have been electrocuted by illegal fences put up by villagers, but now some locals have found a new way to keep crop-raiding elephants off their land.
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Rare pink dolphins return to Hong Kong amid lockdown
Around the world, sightings of endangered animals are increasing due to the limited movement of humans amid lockdowns.
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COVID-19 puts Africa's mountain gorillas at risk
COVID-19 cases are rising in Uganda, sparking concerns that humans may pass the disease on to the country's endangered mountain gorilla population.
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Edmonton families take Habitat for Humanity to court for changing terms of ownership
Habitat for Humanity International is criticizing its Edmonton chapter for offering 57 low-income families an easier road to home ownership, then changing the terms because of the chapter’s financial problems. The families are going to...
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China demolishes 300 dams on Chishui He to protect Yangtze River habitat
China has demolished 300 dams and shut down most of the small hydropower stations on a major tributary of the upper Yangtze River to safeguard fish populations as part of an effort to restore the ecology of Asia’s longest waterway.
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Expert explains why you might be noticing fewer bug splats on your windshield
A couple of listeners told Calgary Eyeopener that they skipped a car wash after their trip to Red Deer last weekend because the front of their car wasn't covered in as much bug splatter as usual. A University of Lethbridge professor who...
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Creek habitat restored at Vancouver's Spanish Banks beach
Part of the west parking lot at Spanish Banks Beach is now a creek. As the CBC’s Renée Lukacs tells us, it's the latest creek to be brought back to life through the Vancouver Park Board's efforts to daylight creaks and increase urban...
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The Pride of Africa: Efforts underway to protect Africa's endangered grey crowned crane
Habitat loss, climate change and human actions have led to a steep decline in the population of the grey crowned crane. Now efforts are underway to help it survive and thrive.
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Habitat for endangered caribou threatened by eastern Manitoba wildfire
A wildfire around Nopiming Provincial Park has destroyed much of the habitat for a woodland caribou herd during the season in which females are giving birth. Experts are worried about the long-term effect on boreal woodland caribou,...
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Quebec program that keeps tabs on frog species is looking for more volunteers
The province’s Amphibian Population Monitoring Program helps track common frog species across Quebec to better understand what areas should be prioritized for conservation. Biologists say it also helps determine whether an ecosystem is...
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Inside Alberta's biggest bat cave
Cadomin Cave is the largest known hibernaculum in Alberta. The cave has been closed to the public for more than a decade but, once a year, a small team of researchers slip inside to complete a census of the bats hibernating inside. The...
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Habitat for Humanity helps build home in Fairfield on International Women's Day
It was made possible through the organization's Women Build program. The program's goal is to engage and empower women in the nonprofit's work.
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Butterfly populations decline: Human activities behind global drop in numbers
They're a symbol of the beauty of nature - but perhaps, for not much longer.
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Coastal Fairfield County Habitat For Humanity celebrates newly constructed home for family with disability needs
It took nearly 11 years to source, build, and find a compatible family with disability needs.
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What happens to Zeenat will decide the fate of 15 tigers in India | I Witness
A tigress kept officials from three states on their toes for three weeks before she could be tranquilised and brought back to her ‘home’ in Odisha. In the process, Zeenat has focused the spotlight on India’s ambitious translocation plans...
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Trump's proposed tariffs would impact on building affordable housing, reduce capacity
The possibility of a trade war between Canada and the U.S. has some Manitoba non-profits holding their breath. They say affordable housing developments will be impacted, with nearly a third of materials coming from south of the border.
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India's tiger population doubles in a decade
India has doubled its tiger population in just over a decade, setting an example for other countries struggling to boost wildlife numbers. The resurgence of Indian tigers represents a triumph for conservationists. Here is how India...
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Humans could one day live in bases on the ocean floor using these underwater pods
The UK company that designed the modular underwater habitats says they could be used for everything from marine studies and tourism to security.
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Donald Trump blames California's water shortages on delta smelt protection
Donald Trump recently blamed California's ongoing water shortages on the state's efforts to protect the Delta smelt, a small fish species. He argued that environmental protections are restricting water flow to farms and communities.