More than 80% of recent major armed conflicts have taken place in biodiversity hotspots, including the Tropical Andes which is home to...

Natural World Heritage Sites (NWHS), via their formal designation through the United Nations, are globally recognized as containing some...

The environmental footprint of humanity is truly massive, covering some 80 percent of Earth. Indeed, over our planet’s 4.5 billion year...

Land clearing is accelerating across eastern Australia, despite our new research providing a clear warning of its impacts on the Great...

At 898,000 hectares, Tun Mustapha Park is one of the few systematically planned networks of marine protected areas in the Coral Triangle-...

Brisbane, Thursday 25 May – Study revealing the extent of damaging activities and forest loss in Natural World Heritage Sites, led by...

Every year the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Queensland has a research showcase, where students submit...

James was interviewed when news first broke of the watershed climate emissions deal between the USA and China. The interview took place...

James Watson discusses protected areas with Scientific American. Listen to the interview here.

James Watson talks on ABC Radio about his work as a conservationist and his concern for the wilderness.