What we know about this “insect apocalypse”
Photo credit Written by: Georgia Kahan Insects seem to get the short end of the stick when it comes to
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The environmental impacts of laundry detergent
Photo credit Written by: Greta Stuthridge During my grocery shop this week I stopped at the laundry detergents, considering the
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Rubbish the size of a country? The reality of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Photo credit Written by: Nim Udawatta People have turned a blind eye to the consequences of plastic consumption, and the
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What’s in a species? A look at cryptic biodiversity
Written by: Jozef Polec Keywords: biodiversity, ecology, genetics, nature, taxonomy Photo (above): Two geckos from the Woodworthia genus complex. Once
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New life after death
Photo credit Written by: Abby Wayte The awful truth is that the very last thing most of us will do
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Animal agriculture causes tree-mendous deforestation
Photo credit Written by: Sumana Whitelaw We are fortunate to be surrounded by lush native forest, an abundance of unique
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Destructive Yet Efficient: The Oil Palm Industry and Its Environmental Impacts
Written by: Beatrice Rodewald Photo credit Found in a variety of consumer products including soap, chocolate, ice cream, bread, margarine,
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Got Milk?
Written by: Ashley Porter Photo credit This newfound demand for almond milk as an alternative to dairy is causing quite
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Shell-shocked: The crash and recovery of green-lipped mussels and toheroa
Written by: Tom Anderson Photo credit Once abundant across New Zealand’s sandy coastlines, toheroa (a large surf-dwelling mollusc) and green-lipped
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Small berries with big potential: Sustainable açaí production could save Brazil’s rainforests
Written by: Delilah Cupp Photo credit While açaí fruit has been a staple in the diet of Brazil’s rainforest communities
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