Bad Conservation News Archives | Page 8 of 311 | The Cool Down

People on a cruise ship deck observe icy Antarctic mountains in the distance.

Tech

Antarctica tour guides quit their 'dream job' as cruise boom shakes faith in travel

A woman using a tablet while standing beside potted plants on a balcony.

Tech

India's online garden trade is selling 57 invasive species, study finds

A diver examines underwater structures covered in marine life and a numbered identification tag.

Tech

Lost WWI U-boat off Denmark is leaking TNT into the North Sea food chain

A hedgehog with glitter slime on its face.

Outdoors

UK hedgehog left fighting for its life after a tossed slime toy glued one of its eyes shut

Jellyfish floating in dark water.

Tech

The 'immortal jellyfish' has reached every ocean, hitching rides in ships' ballast water

Lake Austin.

Outdoors

Invasive hydrilla is taking over Lake Austin, Texas, and drought is making it harder to stop

A group of birds gathered in a swimming pool with clear blue water.

Outdoors

UK wildlife centers overwhelmed as drought dehydrates hedgehogs, owls

A tractor beside stacked logs.

Outdoors

In NSW, 'road maintenance' became cover to fell 1,000 trees in greater glider stronghold

Brazil's Amazon River basin.

Tech

In Brazil, even a remote Amazon park has microplastics in 8 of 10 fish

An armadillo.

Outdoors

Armadillos are now entrenched in 8 western North Carolina counties, bringing 30-foot tunnels and ticks

Costa Rica's cloud forest.

Tech

Costa Rica's cloud forest is dying of thirst despite 100 inches of rain a year

An Arctic landscape with icebergs and mountains.

Tech

Off Canada and Greenland, the Labrador Sea helps keep the deep North Atlantic breathing