CNN's John Zarrella reports hunting bears with research scientists is literally a sweet deal for the bears.
At the heart of Florida researchers' high-tech efforts to protect black bears is a rather low-tech tool: day-old doughnuts.
In the northwest of China's mountainous Yunnan province, among the world's most biodiverse areas, a green revolution is under way among rural residents.
Conservationists have found a new population of orangutans in a steep, mountainous corner of Indonesia -- a discovery that significantly adds to the number of the endangered red-haired primates.
Burmese pythons are making a land grab and there's only one way to stop them. CNN's John Zarrella reports.
Juan Lopez reads meters with one eye and looks for snakes with the other. Lopez is a member of the "Python Patrol," a team of utility workers, wildlife officials, park rangers and police trying to keep Burmese pythons from gaining a foothold in the Florida Keys.
The sports complex that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's supporters call her most visible legacy as mayor of her hometown left the town paying inflated prices for the land and huge legal bills, according to court records.
It's called her legacy and her passion, but one of Sarah Palin's biggest mayoral projects remains controversial.
Groups of long-tailed macaques were observed four times over the past eight years scooping up small fish with their hands and eating them along rivers
Global warming is not a problem for the future. We're already feeling the catastrophic effects today. Question is, is it too late to do anything about it?
A lead scientist at the Nature Conservancy makes the case that, for lasting success, environmentalists need to protect and foster the diversity in their own ranks
Two new studies show that biofuels aren't the solution to global warming -- and may even exacerbate the problem
Coral reefs are often referred to as the canaries of the ocean -- because, like the canary in a mine, they give an indicator of the dangers that lie ahead. Judging by the state of coral reefs these days, if you happen to be a fish, it's not looking good for you.
Electricity is used to revive coral reefs threatened by climate change. CNN's Dan Rivers reports.
The 50-mile gulf coast stretch from Port St. Joe to Carrabelle has about as much in common with Miami or Fort Lauderdale as it does with Paris. There are no glam discos or high-rises -- just lovely beaches and very cheap real estate, at least by Florida standards.
''Together we can move beyond confrontation to build a consensus on a balanced policy to preserve jobs and protect our environment.'' Great prose, eh? Does anybody talk that way in real life? Or on...
In the four months since Congress decided not to extend funding for the S&L bailout, disposing of insolvent thrifts has ground to a costly standstill. This means the U.S. can't pay off depositors a...
More and more FORTUNE 500 companies are supporting the Nature Conservancy, a nonprofit group that helps endangered species by purchasing and protecting their habitats. For two years the Conservancy...
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In the table accompanying the December article ''New Guidelines for Giving,'' the Rotary Foundation was shown as spending only 29% of its 1988 income on programs. What the chart failed to explain w...
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