Brazil’s Atlantic Forest still losing ‘large amounts’ of mature forest, despite legal protection
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By 1970, scientists had spent 65 years thinking the black lion tamarin, a small monkey with a…The call of a native frog is heard again in Southern California thanks to help from Mexico and AI
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THE SANTA ROSA PLATEAU ECOLOGICAL RESERVE, Calif. (AP) — Efforts to restore the red-legged frog to…Officials struggle with land invasions in Mexico’s Balam Kú Biosphere Reserve
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MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Balam Kú Biosphere Reserve has been invaded over the past year by people…Rewilding project aims to restore resilience to fire-prone Spain via wildlife
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Some 30,000 years ago, Stone Age people decorated a cave, today known as Cueva de los Casares, in…Indigenous people gain formal role in Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization
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The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) recently announced the creation of a formal role…Small islands offer big hope for conservation of endemic species, study shows
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Animals living on small islands are often thought to be more susceptible to extinction compared to…Thailand’s living floral heritage takes root in a park of rare and ancient trees
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CHIANG MAI, Thailand — During the second half of the 20th century, Thailand’s forest cover…Brazilian court restores Amazon soy moratorium, for now
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A federal court in Brazil has reinstated the Amazon soy moratorium, a private-sector…Climate change intensified wildfire weather in Greece, Türkiye and Cyprus: Study
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Hundreds of wildfires across Europe have burned at least 1 million hectares, or around 2.5 million…Giraffe is now officially four species
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The IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority, now officially recognizes four distinct…In Nepal, artificial ponds offer drought relief despite lingering doubts
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KATHMANDU — Until the summer of 2024, residents of Rajabahs village in Nepal’s southeastern…After 160 years, an old drawing leads scientists to a long-lost Sri Lanka orchid
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COLOMBO — In the mist-wrapped folds of Sri Lanka’s Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO-recognized…Deforestation is killing people by raising local temperatures
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For decades, the case for saving tropical forests has been cast in terms of carbon. Trees sequester…California lawmakers seek to curb oil imports from Amazon
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The California Senate has unanimously approved a resolution calling for a…Climate negotiations must begin to prioritize conservation of wetlands like Brazil’s Pantanal (commentary)
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A year ago, deep in the heart of the Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, the lifeless…Scientists warn ocean-based climate fixes lack rules and oversight
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A growing number of oceans-based solutions to the climate crisis have been tried or devised in…Bangladesh retreating from development activities planned in forest lands
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In the last year, Bangladesh has seen an about-turn from occupying forest land in the name of…The slow demise of turtles and tortoises
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Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Sharks risk losing their bite as oceans turn acidic: Study
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Sharks continually shed and regrow teeth throughout their lives, replacing worn or lost teeth with…In Brazil, invaders set fires in Karipuna Indigenous land, leaders say
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Indigenous leaders say land-grabbers are setting fires inside the Karipuna Indigenous Territory in…
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