Bottom trawlers, longlines, and gillnets allow fishermen to catch unsustainably huge amounts of fish and other marine life. After years and years of overfishing, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has finally proposed a rule to combat this unsus

EDMONTON --Nine polar bears found swimming 20 to 100 kilometres off the northwest coast of Alaska last week represent another sign that the rapid retreat of ice in the Arctic is forcing bears to make dangerous, long-distance swims to get

The plants will cover 12.5 square miles of central California with solar panels, and in the middle of a sunny day will generate about 800 megawatts of power, roughly equal to the size of a large coal-burning power plant or a small nuclear plant.

Frogs and other amphibians are dying at an alarming rate. CNN's Dan Simon reports. o Planet in Peril: Environmental Coverage - Special Reports from CNN.com Source: CNN Added On August 12, 2008 Sound Off: Your opinions and comments

The tropical rain forest ecosystems are one of the most important ecosystems on earth. If we do what we can to prevent bio-networks, such as rain forests from being destroyed, then we are fighting for the protection and survival of mother earth.

Sacred Earth is written and photographed by Martin Gray. Sacred Earth is the culmination of 20 years of travel to more than 1000 sacred sites in over 80 countries. The book features nearly 300 beautiful color photographs with concise descriptions

A study looking into the extinction of Australia's prehistoric animals has dispelled scientific beliefs that climate change drove their disappearance.

BUSHco wants to hand over regulatory powers in the act to federal agencies to determine if development, logging or other activities would negatively impact endangered wildlife. No independent scientific reviews by qualified biologists would be required.

HUNDREDS of baby whales have been discovered in a bay in the Kimberley, making it one of the world's biggest humpback whale nursery grounds.

The body of a whale has been dumped at a landfill site at Bognor Regis in West Sussex despite calls for it to be kept.