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After Decades, Green Sea Turtles Have Been Saved From Extinction — for Now [1]

"Earlier this month, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reported that the global population of green turtles has increased nearly 30 percent since the 1970s, thanks to a suite of international actions aimed at saving the animals."

Biodiversity [2]
Fish & Fisheries [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [9]
Source: Inside Climate News [10], 11/03/2025
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Furry Envoys: China’s Rare Golden Monkeys Debut At European Zoos [11]

"With their distinctive shaggy orange manes, pale blue faces and dense fur covering their hands and feet, it’s hard to mistake China’s endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys for any other animal. These rare and charismatic monkeys, unique to the frigid mountains of central China, have recently joined the country’s famous pandas as furry envoys to zoos in Europe for the first time... ."

Biodiversity [2]
Consumer [12]
Environmental Studies [13]
Journalism & Media [14]
People & Population [15]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
Asia [16]
Europe [17]
Source: AP [18], 10/31/2025
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Lobster Population Falls Off New England. Regulators Declare Overfishing. [19]

"A new report says America’s lobsters, which have been in decline since 2018, are now being overfished off New England."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [20]
Environmental Politics [21]
Fish & Fisheries [3]
Natural Resources [22]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [23]
Source: AP [24], 10/31/2025
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"A River Restoration in Oregon Gets Fast Results: The Salmon Swam Right Back" [25]

"The fish had been missing from the headwaters of the Klamath River for more than a century. Just a year after the removal of a final dam, they’ve returned."

Biodiversity [2]
Environmental Studies [13]
Fish & Fisheries [3]
Infrastructure [26]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Northwest (OR WA) [27]
Source: NYTimes [28], 10/30/2025
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"Trump Administration Dismisses Risks of Atrazine, a Farm Herbicide" [29]

"Experts say its continued use will likely harm hundreds of endangered species, rendering some extinct."

Agriculture [30]
Biodiversity [2]
Chemicals [31]
Environmental Health [32]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [33]
Science [34]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Civil Eats [35], 10/30/2025
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December 1, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Media Grants to Support Coverage of Countries’ Progress Toward the 30x30 Marine Conservation Target 2026 [36]

Internews' Earth Journalism Network is offering media grants to newsrooms and media organizations in coastal countries for in-depth and enterprise reporting projects, training initiatives and other activities designed to increase media coverage and the capacity of journalists to report on 30x30 marine conservation targets. Apply by Dec 1, 2025.

Awards and Grants [37]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [2]
Journalism & Media [14]
Water & Oceans [5]
Region: 
International [9]
Mexico [38]
Africa [39]
Asia [16]
November 26, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Virtual Media Workshop to Strengthen Reporting on Environmental Threats and Solutions in the Western Balkans [40]

Internews' Earth Journalism Network is hosting a two-day virtual media workshop in English, Jan 28-29, 2026, for journalists in the Western Balkans interested in reporting on environmental threats and solutions. Attendees may receive funding for stories. Apply by Nov 26.

Awards and Grants [37]
Workshops and Fellowships [41]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [2]
Journalism & Media [14]
Region: 
International [9]
Europe [17]

"Cemeteries: How the Dead Protect the Wild" [42]

"From wildly popular to nearly forgotten, some of our cemeteries play an unexpected role in fostering biodiversity — and may provide climate solutions, too."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [20]
Natural Resources [22]
People & Population [15]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [43]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [9]
Source: The Revelator [44], 10/29/2025
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Coffee-Driven Deforestation Is Making It Harder To Grow Coffee, Group Says [45]

"As the world's thirst for coffee shows no signs of slowing down, widely used practices to ramp up the crop's production have become self-defeating, according to a nonprofit watchdog group."

Agriculture [30]
Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [20]
Environmental Studies [13]
Natural Resources [22]
Public [7]
South America [46]
Source: NPR [47], 10/29/2025
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"At This Texas Pecan Orchard, Bats Handle Most Of The Bug Control" [48]

"Bats love to munch on insects like stink bugs and moths. Some farmers are now relying on the mammals for pest control – and ditching chemicals."

Agriculture [30]
Biodiversity [2]
Chemicals [31]
Environmental Health [32]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [49]
Source: KCUR/Harvest Public Media [50], 10/28/2025
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