How a popular spaghetti dish is threatening Italy’s marine ecosystem
Jun 16, 2026, 1:47 pm By
NAPLES — On a warm, moonlit night in May, Maurizio Simeone sat in an ambush at his desk about 10…Teeming with turtles: Cabo Verde island sees 80-fold increase in nesting loggerheads
Jun 16, 2026, 12:36 pm By
In 2018, night patrol teams on Boa Vista, the third-largest island in the Cabo Verde archipelago,…In Rio Indio, farmers fight Panama Canal reservoir project — and displacement
Jun 16, 2026, 11:20 am By
LIMÓN DE CHAGRES, Panama — In Panama’s Rio Indio Basin, a $1.5 billion reservoir project aims…Beyond wildlife trade: Endangered pangolins are losing habitat in Pakistan
Jun 16, 2026, 9:22 am By
Tariq Mahmood was alarmed when he found 19 sacks tucked away in a railway tunnel in the Chakwal…Climate-fueled landslides killed an estimated 58 Tapanuli orangutans, study finds
Jun 16, 2026, 2:52 am By
JAKARTA — Climate change has become a direct threat to the survival of the world’s rarest great…‘Lost’ parrot rediscovered on remote Indonesian peak
Jun 16, 2026, 12:37 am By
Following a grueling 14-day trek, a team of mountaineers and conservationists has photographed the…Himalayan rivers shifting course as climate warming thaws the ‘Water Tower of Asia’
Jun 16, 2026, 12:04 am By
Rivers are known to naturally meander, change courses, braid and branch. But as rising temperatures…In Bangladesh, scientists learn what happens after rescued pangolins return to the wild
Jun 15, 2026, 10:00 pm By
In a forest reserve in northeastern Bangladesh, two Chinese pangolins rescued from trafficking have…Peter Klopfer, the scientist whose civil-rights case helped bring lemurs to Duke
Jun 15, 2026, 8:04 pm By
In the American South of the late 1950s, segregation was part of the daily architecture. Airports…Global map of Earth’s mycorrhizal fungal networks could help protect them
Jun 15, 2026, 5:58 pm By
Fungi are living below your feet. Roughly 110 quadrillion kilometers of living fungal threads are…Australian authorities seize 100,000 live cockroaches in crackdown on exotic insect trade
Jun 15, 2026, 3:11 pm By
On June 5, Australian authorities announced that they confiscated more than 100,000 live exotic…Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration’s dismantling of a $386M ocean observatory project
Jun 15, 2026, 3:08 pm By
SEATTLE (AP) — Lawmakers are demanding the National Science Foundation stop dismantling the Ocean…We must prevent the next pandemic, not build perfect conditions for it (commentary)
Jun 15, 2026, 2:54 pm By
In recent weeks, two outbreaks captured international attention: a hantavirus cluster linked to a…Growing appetite for açaí is damaging bird diversity in the Amazon
Jun 15, 2026, 1:15 pm By
“Ah-sigh-ee.” Perhaps you don’t yet know the correct pronunciation of this Amazonian fruit,…Plastic food packaging blankets the world’s coastlines, study finds
Jun 15, 2026, 12:12 pm By
Food packaging ranks among the top plastic pollutants littering the world’s coastlines, a new…The Future of Suriname’s Rainforests
Jun 15, 2026, 11:04 am By
Suriname remains an outlier in the Amazon Basin: more than 90% of the country is still covered by…How courtrooms are deciding the fate of whales
Jun 15, 2026, 9:46 am By
Legal courtrooms are becoming a new battleground in the fight to save whales. In New Zealand, the…Australia establishes the first Sea Country Indigenous Protected Area
Jun 15, 2026, 7:26 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…The quest to reconnect imperiled rainforest in West Africa
Jun 15, 2026, 6:22 am By
NIGRE, Côte d’Ivoire — The village of Nigré in southwestern Côte d’Ivoire sits — like…The bats that pollinate for tequila: Photo of the week
Jun 15, 2026, 4:25 am By
A Mexican long-tongued bat, featured above, flies into the blooms of an agave plant, a feeding and…
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