Onlooker captures video of tourist's dangerous behavior near wild animal: 'Almost as if rules don't apply to these people'

A video showing a woman standing entirely too close to a bear at Great Smoky Mountains National Park ignited frustration ...

Official Cause of Death Revealed for 19-Year-Old Woman Whose Body Was Found on Beach Surrounded by Wild Dogs

An official cause of death has been revealed for a 19-year-old Canadian woman whose body was found on a beach in Australia surrounded by wild dogs, according to reports.

From 2011: Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dies at 71

A Kenyan environmentalist, she began by paying women a few shillings to plant trees and went on to become the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
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New RISE Challenge grantees and guidance launched to address gender-based violence and environment linkages – International Women’s Day 2026

On International Women’s Day, three projects working to mitigate gender-based violence in the context of environmental conservation and climate action have been awarded grants from the Resilient, ...
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IUCN President and Director General Statement on International Women’s Day 2026

Ahead of International Women’s Day, IUCN reaffirms its unwavering commitment to protecting and advancing the rights of women ...