by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 23, 2022 | environment
The Yukon River is the busiest highway in all of Alaska — each fall, millions of salmon commute up the 3,200-kilometer (1,990-mile) waterway in search of safe places to spawn. Several months later, the river carries millions of juvenile fish downstream to the Bering...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 22, 2022 | environment
Did you drink coffee or eat an apple today? Thank a bee.About one out of every three bites of food is made possible by honeybees and other pollinators. Worldwide, they help produce US$ 170 billion in crops per year. But the world’s honeybees are in steep decline, with...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 16, 2022 | environment
Editor’s note: News about conservation and the environment is made every day, but some of it can fly under the radar. In a recurring feature, Conservation News shares three stories from the past week that you should know about. From flitting hummingbirds to...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 14, 2022 | environment
The zoo in your city may be thousands of miles from the savannahs of Africa — but its effect on wildlife conservation may be many times greater.At least one conservationist says that researchers and staff at the world’s zoos and aquariums — not just scientists in the...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 13, 2022 | environment
Manta rays are among dive tourists’ most beloved swimming companions. But despite frequent interactions between humans and mantas, we did not know much about them — until now.Since 2014, Conservation International (CI) and its partners (including the Indonesian...