Rhett Butler reflects on recent accolades, and Jane Goodall’s legacy of hope

Mongabay
Nov 4, 2025, 2:51 pm339 ptsTop
Hello listeners. This week on the Mongabay Newscast, we ask that you take a few minutes to fill out a brief survey to let us know what you think of our audio reporting, which you can do here. Mongabay founder and CEO Rhett Butler was recently awarded the Henry Shaw Medal by the Missouri Botanical Garden and…

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