Roberto Zolho, conservationist who helped restore Mozambique’s wildlife following its civil war, has died at 65.
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For a man who spent his life studying the movements of wildlife, Roberto Zolho was most at peace…Endangered Andean cat is imperiled by climate change and its solutions
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Many conservationists dedicated to protecting the endangered Andean cat have never seen one in the…Brazil court halts plan to blast 35-km river rock formation hosting endangered species
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A federal court in Brazil has blocked the start of planned explosions along a 35-kilometer (22-mile)…Suspicions surround international legal trade in Galápagos iguanas
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In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the…How private funding helped one NGO survive the USAID cuts
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Dramatic cuts to USAID funding earlier this year have slammed conservation organizations around the…Mining spill highlights need to protect Zambia’s vital Kafue River & its fish
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KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, Zambia – Biologist Mike Ross, balanced in a canoe beneath a star-filled sky…Iconic Brazil nut crop plunges after extreme drought, skyrocketing prices
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KARIPUNA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil — Each year, the rainforest communities of Brazil eagerly…Rare pygmy hippo born in Kansas zoo offers hope for endangered species
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A zoo in the U.S. state of Kansas has welcomed the birth of a healthy baby pygmy hippopotamus,…Inside Panama’s gamble to save the Darién
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Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Scientists describe three new frog species from Peruvian Andes
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Peruvian scientists have identified three new-to-science frog species in the Andes, highlighting the…Indonesian civil society urges probe after payout for mine recovery that never happened
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SAMARINDA, Indonesia — The prosecution of a former head of mining in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan…Community patrolling reduces crime numbers in the Amazon, study shows
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A study conducted in the Brazilian Amazon has found that community-based volunteer patrolling…Oil and plastic pollution from shipwreck raises concerns, legal scrutiny in India
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As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of…Antarctic coalition wins €1m prize for safeguarding a fragile frontier
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The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC), an advocacy group focused on the world’s…Culture and spirit belong at the center of wildlife conservation (commentary)
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Conservation is often framed as a scientific or technical challenge — a matter of policies,…Indigenous Amazonians win landmark ruling against mercury pollution in Colombia
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Colombia’s Constitutional Court has issued a historic ruling, finding in favor of Indigenous…Nearly half of tree species in Mexico and Central America threatened with extinction
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Lions have been dubbed the king of the jungle, but one could argue the real royalty are the trees,…What it’s like to live with tigers
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MAHARASHTRA — India. In Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, human-tiger conflict is escalating,…A new data hub helps small-scale fishers adapt to climate change
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Roughly 40% of the global fish catch comes from small-scale fisheries. It’s one of the food…Youth and women find success in taking climate cases to court
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Citizens from around the world are increasingly holding governments and businesses accountable for…
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