Who is clearing Indonesia’s forests — and why?
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JAKARTA — While most tropical countries experienced record-high deforestation rates in 2024,…Displaced and dispossessed, Cambodia’s ethnic Cham fishers struggle to survive
Thu 4:28pm By
PHNOM PENH — Mao Man, a 65-year-old ethnic Cham fisher in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh,…Formalizing small-scale gold mining can reduce environmental impacts & crime (commentary)
Thu 3:49pm By
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining employs more than 15 million people globally and generates a…How urban greening is helping Singapore bounce back from widespread forest loss
Thu 3:44pm By
Singapore, the smallest country in Southeast Asia, lost most of its original forest cover in the…Revealed: Brazilian state buys endangered angelsharks for school lunches
Thu 2:44pm By
Endangered angelsharks have been served to schoolchildren in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do…Brazil serves potentially contaminated shark meat to children in public schools
Thu 2:34pm By
Brazil has served more than 5,600 metric tons of potentially contaminated shark meat in schools and…Strategies against deforestation across the Amazon Basin
Thu 12:00pm By
The command-and-control approach to reducing or eliminating environmental wrongdoing depends on both…World’s first industry-wide climate mandate could be launched with shipping vote
Thu 11:47am By
This is Part 1 in a short series on efforts to decarbonize the global shipping industry. Since the…Jaguar cub born in Argentina’s Gran Chaco after three decades
Thu 7:37am By
A 5-month-old jaguar cub has been spotted along the Bermejo River in northern Argentina’s Gran…Edward McNabb, pioneer of conservation bioacoustics died on May 7, aged 81
Thu 7:25am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Restoration brings back fresh water, wildlife to degraded páramos in Ecuador
Thu 4:54am By
When the sheep were removed, the páramo — high-altitude ecosystems in the Andes — started to…Deadly monsoon rains in Pakistan made worse by climate change: Study
Thu 3:41am By
Unusually heavy monsoon rains that killed more than 300 people across Pakistan since late June were…Surge in critical minerals claims puts Brazil’s land reform communities at risk
Wed 5:19pm By
The greed of mining companies in their search for critical minerals in Brazil is threatening food…Anchovy-rich diet linked to vitamin deficiency and deaths among salmon, study
Wed 3:49pm By
A new study links widespread deficiency of vitamin B1, or thiamine, among California Chinook…Encouraging signs from a no-fishing zone in Comoros could inspire others
Wed 12:47pm By
The phrase malezi mema in Comorian loosely translates to “parenting well.” A fishers’ group of…Czech zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild
Wed 12:16pm By
DVUR KRALOVE, Czech Republic (AP) — Four Barbary lion cubs were born recently in a Czech zoo, a…Cross-border operation cracks down on environmental crimes in the Amazon
Wed 12:00pm By
MEXICO CITY – About two dozen police officers, government officials and a data specialist sat side…Upmarket fish maw trade in Singapore & Malaysia includes endangered species: Study
Wed 11:33am By
Fish maw — the dried swim bladder of ray-finned fishes — is prized across East and Southeast…Asia’s longest free-flowing river faces threats of dams and diversions
Wed 9:49am By
The Salween River, at around 3,300 kilometers, or 2,000 miles, is Asia’s longest free-flowing…Court convictions are the exception in Amazon land-grabbing cases, study shows
Wed 8:40am By
A recent study published by Imazon, the Amazon Institute of People and the Environment,…
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