Notes from the Field: Restoring Tepuka and Funafuti Atoll
A restoration effort on Tuvalu brings new hope for a low-lying atoll plagued by invasive rats.
Tag: rewilding
Invasive Species Have Massive Costs for Economies, Biodiversity, Health, and Food Supply New Report Shows
The global economy loses more than $423 billion every year to invasive species which threaten nature, food security, and human health. A new report by the International Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) shows that invasive species pose a major threat to biodiversity, healthy ecosystems, and sustainable communities. Aimed at policymakers around the world, […]
Listening and Learning from Indigenous Stewards
Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. Gary Snyder, American poet, essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist Have you ever been in awe of a sunset? How about a dawning sunrise? What about a full moon, waxing glow across a starry night sky? Once considered sacred and meaningful by indigenous cultures around the world, these […]
The Lowdown on Rewilding
Does the survival of life on our planet seem increasingly at risk? No matter your political orientation, work-life situation, or food preferences, it’s impossible not to notice the trouble we find ourselves in as a species. The impact we are having on the other 8.7 million species who share this planet with us is—in a […]