Trapped in Time: 16-Million-Year-Old Amber Reveals Dirt Ants Once Ruled Caribbean Paleontologists have unearthed an ancient dirt ant trapped in 16-million-year-old amber from the Dominican Republic. This remarkable discovery sheds light on a time when these tiny creatures roamed the Caribbean, showcasing the intricate history of the region’s biodiversity. The amber, dating back millions of […]
Canada and Quebec commit $100m to strengthen nature conservation efforts
Canada and Quebec Commit $100m to Strengthen Nature Conservation Efforts Canada and Quebec have taken a significant step towards preserving their natural landscapes by jointly investing $100 million in nature conservation efforts. This substantial commitment underscores their dedication to protecting biodiversity, supporting Indigenous-led initiatives, and fostering sustainable development for future generations. The investment, announced recently, […]
New research highlights the benefits of natural flood management
Harnessing Nature’s Power: The Rise of Natural Flood Management A recent publication by the UK Environment Agency sheds light on the growing significance of natural flood management strategies in combating the escalating threats of flooding and coastal erosion. The Working with Natural Processes Evidence Directory serves as a comprehensive repository of the latest research, underlining […]
How Arctic climate change is reshaping our planet’s future
Arctic Climate Change: A Catalyst for Global Transformation The Arctic region, once known for its icy landscapes and polar bears, is now at the forefront of a monumental shift that is reshaping our planet’s future. Climate change in the Arctic is not just a local issue; it has far-reaching impacts that are altering ecosystems, accelerating […]