In late July, Marina Bay Sands announced a three-year commitment of more than $1.1 million to the Mandai Wildlife Centre, Singapore’s newest facility dedicated to rehabilitating rescued native wildlife. The …
Southwire Company, LLC, Georgia Power, and nonprofit infrastructure organization The Ray are collaborating on a new land-management project in Carroll County, Georgia. The initiative is converting part of an existing …
The latest newsletter from the Ray C. Anderson Foundation features updates and stories from the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business, The Ray, the Biomimicry Institute’s Ray of Hope …
Indonesia possesses a wealth of traditional medicinal knowledge that forms an important part of its biocultural heritage. However, a significant proportion of this ethnomedicinal wisdom has yet to be systematically …
A Closer Look at the American Eel Unlike most eels that remain in saltwater for their entire lives, the American eel spends the majority of its life in freshwater before …
The American chaffseed (Schwalbea americana), once widespread across the eastern United States, has experienced significant population declines due to habitat destruction and changes in land management practices. However, thanks to …
While sitting high in the Andes with a local elder and chewing coca leaves, Peruvian biologist Constantino Aucca Chutas listened as his companion pointed toward a mountain known as Demon …
Peat is a crucial component in soil and potting mixes, valued by home gardeners and commercial growers for its ability to enhance soil quality and retain moisture. Beyond its practical …
The Amazon Rainforest, a vast and diverse ecosystem spanning seven million square kilometers across South America, serves a critical function in maintaining the Earth’s climate. It absorbs carbon dioxide, releases …