保护

随着本周六“地球一小时”活动的临近，主办方强调，这项为地球熄灯一小时的活动旨在提醒人们时刻保持节约资源的意识。菲律宾世界自然基金会（WWF-Philippines）的安吉拉·康苏埃洛·伊拜表示，这一象征性的熄灯举措旨在帮助人们在能源危机下养成节约习惯。菲律宾能源部已于周四暂停了现货市场交易，以减轻消费者的负担。

March 21, 2026 由 AI 报道

Fungi, long overlooked despite their essential contributions to soil creation, carbon sequestration, and the global economy, are receiving increased scientific and policy attention. Advocates push for their recognition on par with plants and animals amid threats like habitat loss. Efforts include conservation pledges and research initiatives highlighting their symbiotic relationships with plants.

Nearly 50 African penguin chicks rescued from flooding on Bird Island are now healthy and gaining weight under expert care at a rehabilitation centre in Gqeberha. The chicks were evacuated after heavy rains on 24 February washed away their nests. Climate change is exacerbating such threats to seabird colonies.

March 02, 2026 由 AI 报道

The eastern hellbender salamander, an iconic species in the Appalachian Mountains, was expected to receive endangered status from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by the end of 2025 but has been deferred to a long-term actions list. Conservationists worry that delays, exacerbated by climate change and recent natural disasters, threaten the amphibian's survival. Local communities in North Carolina are pushing for action amid bipartisan support.