Canberra, Australia – According to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), a significant step forward in international cooperation on sustainable fisheries management has been achieved with the release of a joint statement following the 6th Meeting of the Parties to the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA). Published on June 13, 2025, this … Read more
Brasilia, Brazil – According to the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA), a significant operation has been launched to combat environmental crimes in the Amazon region, highlighting the ongoing challenges of protecting one of the world’s most vital ecosystems. This initiative, detailed in a recent announcement, underscores IBAMA’s commitment to safeguarding Brazil’s … Read more
Olympia, WA – According to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), a significant step forward in wildlife conservation and public safety has been taken with the recent decision to close the Colockum Wildlife Area to overnight camping and campfires from June through October. This measure, announced on June 10, 2025, aims to reduce … Read more
Pretoria, South Africa – According to the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), a significant international collaboration has been highlighted in their latest efforts to combat wildlife crime. On May 22, 2025, the DFFE released a statement detailing South Africa’s participation in a global initiative to address illegal wildlife trade, working closely with … Read more
Austin, TX – According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), a significant step forward in conservation has been achieved with the recent purchase of Heath Canyon Ranch near Big Bend National Park. This 671-acre property, acquired through a partnership between TPWD and The Nature Conservancy in Texas (TNC), represents a vital expansion of … Read more
Columbus, OH – According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), a significant milestone has been reached in the state’s efforts to enhance water quality and wetland conservation through the H2Ohio initiative. On June 7, 2025, ODNR celebrated the completion of the Baughman H2Ohio Wetland Restoration Project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking another step … Read more
Helsinki, Finland – According to the Finnish Wildlife Agency, international cooperation remains a cornerstone of effective wildlife management, with recent discussions highlighting the importance of cross-border collaboration in addressing pressing environmental challenges. A key focus of recent news from the agency centers on Finland’s active role in international forums that aim to protect biodiversity and … Read more
International – According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), a significant milestone has been achieved in the conservation of one of North America’s most iconic birds, the Whooping Crane. On May 27, 2025, ECCC announced a landmark recovery effort that has bolstered the population of this endangered species through innovative habitat management and international … Read more
Wellington, New Zealand – According to the Department of Conservation (DOC), a significant legislative update to the Wildlife Act has been passed through Parliament, aiming to balance economic growth with the protection of native species. This development, announced on May 7, 2025, ensures that critical infrastructure projects, such as renewable energy initiatives, can proceed without … Read more
Ottawa, Canada – According to Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), a significant step forward in international marine conservation has been achieved with the recent agreement on protecting underwater habitats in the North Atlantic. This development, involving multiple international agencies, underscores Canada’s commitment to safeguarding critical marine ecosystems and promoting sustainability in global ocean management. The … Read more