NEWS February 1 2026

Protections Critical wetland in Angola gets formal Ramsar recognition https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/critical-wetland-in-angola-gets-formal-ramsar-recognition/ Drawdown Solar met 61% of US electricity demand growth in 2025 https://electrek.co/2026/01/16/us-electricity-demand-surged-in-2025-solar-handled-61-percent/ Biodiversity Federal Judge Protects Desert Tortoises From California Off-Road Vehicles https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/federal-judge-protects-desert-tortoises-from-california-off-road-vehicles-2026-01-26/email_view/ Bronx Zoo Debuts Endangered Pygmy Slow Loris Baby, First Primate Born in New World https://newsroom.wcs.org/News-Releases/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/25831/Bronx-Zoo-Debuts-Endangered-Pygmy-Slow-Loris-Baby-First-Primate-Born-in-New-World-of-Darkness-Exhibit.aspx