The World from PRX

habitat

Amid a multitude of trails with trees that reach dozens of feet overhead, conservationists with Casa del Agua lead tours and tell stories about the forests planted over three decades.
Environment
Conservationists focus on community reforestation efforts to save Mexico’s wetlands
Coral reef
Environment
A UN report says Earth faces ‘unprecedented’ threat to biodiversity
Rhinoceros on field with gentle sunlight behind him
Environment
Can a controversial in-vitro fertilization process save the northern white rhino?
Flamingos have enjoyed a resurgence in Florida over the last 50 years. Notice that the young flamingo in the middle is gray and not the iconic pink. Flamingos gain their pinkish color over time through their diet — mainly shrimp.
Science
New study sheds light on the debate over the origins of flamingos in Florida
Massive forest fires can often result in a shifting of ecosystems, as regeneration becomes a more difficult task, especially in drier and warmer areas.
Lifestyle
Forest fire surge may be blamed more by human touch than changing climates