Out-of-range albatross makes a highlight in the revival of seabird watching in Sri Lanka
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COLOMBO — Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for…Restoration, protection aim to save Belize’s coral reef from extreme heat and disease
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PLACENCIA, Belize — After Hurricane Iris decimated the coral reef at Laughing Bird Caye National…Indonesia tests shows blood mercury rising at ground zero of world energy transition
Tue 11:26pm By
MALUKU, Indonesia — Just four months after Mongabay reported on a dramatic surge in diagnoses of…Peter Knights changed Asia’s appetite for ivory. Can he do the same for Africa?
Tue 7:11pm By
Few conservationists have shaped the public conversation around wildlife protection quite like Peter…Why is Lula still silent on Brazil’s ‘Bill of devastation?’ (commentary)
Tue 5:31pm By
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was silent while the “bill of devastation”…Will temperate seas act as refuge for coral reefs? Not in time, study says
Tue 12:55pm By
Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is…Indigenous rubber bounces back for Amazon conservation and higher income
Tue 10:15am By
In the Igarapé Lourdes Indigenous Territory in the Brazilian Amazon, community members gather to…Forest connectivity key to preserving PNG’s spectacular rainforest birds: Study
Tue 8:55am By
From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep…Listings of Indonesian islands renew fears of privatization for coastal communities
Tue 8:40am By
A Canada-based website’s listing of Indonesian islands for sale has reignited fears of…The aardvark and the melon (cartoon)
Tue 7:48am By
Camera trap footage and scent analysis confirm a unique symbiosis between an ant-eater and a…From apps to Indigenous guardians: Ways we can save rainforests
Tue 5:18am By
Deforestation figures can be frustrating to look at, but there are a number of success stories when…Bangladesh to save critically endangered orchids and trees
Tue 2:29am By
Bangladesh has initiated efforts to revive five species of plants currently listed as critically…Young secondary forests may be the planet’s most overlooked carbon sink
Tue 2:20am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Nepal sees positive outcome from reforestation project using local knowledge
Tue 12:53am By
KATHMANDU — A decade ago, people from Salija village in western Nepal traveled several hours into…U.S. federal agency clears ways for deep-sea mining — and companies are lining up
Mon 8:57pm By
On June 25, the United States Department of the Interior (DOI), a department within the federal…Droughts are a ‘slow-moving global catastrophe,’ report finds
Mon 4:09pm By
“Drought is a silent killer. It creeps in, drains resources and devastates lives in slow…UN rapporteur calls for ban on fossil fuel ads and criminalizing of disinformation
Mon 8:57am By
A United Nations expert is calling for an urgent shift away from fossil fuels by the global economy,…The guardians of the Amazon who work without pay — or fear
Mon 7:45am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Greece imposes work breaks as a heat wave grips the country
Mon 6:28am By
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece imposed mandatory work breaks on Monday in parts of…Two-year investigation confirms majority of community grievances in Socfin plantations
Mon 12:08am By
A two-year investigation into 139 complaints lodged by communities in Africa and Asia affected by…
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