Mekong Fish Population Is Under Threat; These Emergency Recovery Plans May Help

Mekong Fish Population Is Under Threat; These Emergency Recovery Plans May Help

  The Mekong River Basin, in Southeast Asia, has some remarkable fish and fisheries.  It’s got the third highest number of fish species in any...

Decomposition Rates in Waterways Get Faster Now; That May Threaten Biodiversity and Worsen Climate Change

Decomposition Rates in Waterways Get Faster Now; That May Threaten Biodiversity and Worsen Climate Change

  Decomposition of organic matter in rivers and streams all over the world is speeding up, and humans may be the culprit. That’s what a...

Indigenous People are Vital for Forest Conservation and Healthy Ecosystem 

Indigenous People are Vital for Forest Conservation and Healthy Ecosystem 

Around 12 miles northwest of downtown São Paulo lies Yvy Porã, one of six villages that make up the Jaraguá Indigenous Territory. It’s surrounded buildings...