The US government is trying to open up the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge — the ecological heart of the ANWR — to oil and gas exploration, despite what the US Geological Survey estimates as, at best, a 16-month oil supply. (read more)

Bluefin tuna stocks in the East Atlantic and Mediterranean are being stripped bare by illegal and unscrupulous fishing... (read more)

A new species of snake, with the ability to spontaneously change color, has been discovered in one of the most biologically diverse forests on earth... (read more)

The international body charged by the UN with protecting the whales is about to be taken over by the world's most consistently and aggressively pro-whaling government... (read more)

Steve Irwin, the "Crocodile Hunter", is killed by a stingray... (read more)

The Spirit Bear is at risk again... The BC government is going to allow the logging of one-third of the Kermode's habitat, despite promises to protect it... (read more)