The Commission for the Conservation and Rational Use of Aquatic Biological Resources and Management of their Joint Stocks of the Caspian Sea is discussing the extension of the ban on commercial fishing of sturgeon species in 2023, as well as the restoration of sturgeon stocks. It is planned that the catch of sturgeon in 2023 will be carried out only for research purposes and for artificial reproduction.

The United Nations has declared March 30 the International Zero Waste Day, supporting the project carried out under the patronage of the wife of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - Emine Erdogan "Zero Waste".

The Research and Production Center "Renewable Energy Sources" of the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan checks the relevance of the use of 120 watt LED lamps in arid climates, whose power supply is provided by solar panels.

The American space agency NASA has launched a satellite that is expected to change the way we think about water on Earth.

A practical seminar held in Turkmenabat by specialists from the Hydrometeorological Services operating in Ashgabat and regions of the country, as well as experts from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, UNDP and the Green Climate Fund was devoted to proper use of hydrological equipment and instruments that serve to monitor the hydrological regime of the waters of rivers, lakes, reservoirs and other water bodies.

The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (also known as the CMS or the Bonn Convention) and the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation plan to organize a meeting of the range states of the Persian leopard to adopt a Regional Strategy for the Conservation of the Species as part of the Central Asia Mammals Initiative.

The Caspian Sea has once again amazed Instagram users with its stunning views. Azamat Sarsenbaev, a resident of Aktau and the author of numerous videos about the nature of Kazakhstan, recently published a video of a partially ice-covered sea. Astana Times writes about this on Sunday, presenting this video to readers.

The American company Climate Compass has expressed interest in cooperation with Turkmenistan in the field of leak detection and reduction of natural gas losses. The possibility of cooperation in this drug supply was discussed at the Turkmen-American business forum, ORIENT correspondent reports.

The remains of a new species of small dinosaurs that lived on the planet more than 70 million years ago have been found in Argentina, TASS reports with reference to the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET).

The second stage of the 15th United Nations Conference on Biodiversity (COP15) kicks off in Montreal on December 7. Governments from around the world will come together to agree on a new set of goals and targets that will guide global action on nature until 2030.