Wildfire burns climate-vulnerable Joshua trees in US national park
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A wildfire in California’s Joshua Tree National Park burned through some 29 hectares (72 acres) of…Decades-old palm trees in Rio de Janeiro flower for the first — and only — time
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Towering talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the…Philippine mangroves survived a typhoon, but now confront a human-made challenge
10:56am By
Mangroves in the Philippine city of Tacloban, the area hit hardest by one of the most powerful…Scientists push for greater climate role for Latin America’s overlooked ecosystems
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Efforts to mitigate the impacts of climate change have focused largely on the protection of tropical…What was — and the uncertainty of what will be: Youth voices from COP30
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There is a certain delay in nature — so says a metaphor that refers to the natural time of…The Indigenous women changing the course of their communities
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Indigenous women leaders don’t only sustain life in their territories; they are also active…An Empire of Nature: African Parks and Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest
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Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…In wake of Cyclone Ditwah, Sri Lanka faces continuing disaster risks
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KOLONNAWA, Sri Lanka — When Denuwarage Kusumalatha (54) saw flood water reach her doorstep in the…Filipinos wade through floodwaters due to sinking land, rising sea & corruption
Wed 11:09pm By
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — Flooded homes and submerged roads are now reshaping life in coastal and…Brazilian Amazon’s most violent city tied to illegal gold mining on Indigenous land
Wed 6:59pm By
Violence has escalated in the small Brazilian town of Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade as illegal…International Cheetah Day: Survival still at stake for the world’s fastest cat
Wed 6:45pm By
Dec. 4 is International Cheetah Day. It was established in 2010 by the Cheetah Conservation Fund to…More than 1,400 dead across Asia after ‘rare’ cyclone & typhoon converge
Wed 6:36pm By
At least 1,400 people have died as a result of flooding and landslides across Sri Lanka, Indonesia,…Can two Amazons survive? Invisible e-waste is poisoning the world
Wed 4:18pm By
“I live in Accra, Ghana,” says Isaac Dinwe, who works for Closing the Loop, a Dutch NGO that’s…Respecting uncontacted peoples can protect biodiversity and our humanity (commentary)
Wed 4:17pm By
Deep within the remaining tropical forests of the world, the last uncontacted peoples live in…‘Silent epidemic of chemical pollution’ demands radical regulatory redo, say scientists
Wed 3:28pm By
An international team of scientists has issued a stark warning that current toxicology and chemical…Scientists chart a new source, and length, for Africa’s famous Zambezi River
Wed 3:26pm By
A new study suggests that the Zambezi River, Africa’s fourth-longest, is 11% longer than…African forest hornbills gain new protections from unsustainable trade
Wed 3:11pm By
Negotiators discussing wildlife trade rules have agreed overwhelmingly to back a proposal that…Peregrine falcons retain trade protections, despite downlisting bid by Canada and US
Wed 2:57pm By
The U.S. and Canada have failed in their bid to loosen restrictions on the international trade in…Countries overwhelmingly support bid to bar Galápagos iguanas from international trade
Wed 2:25pm By
Four species of iguanas from the Galápagos Islands have received the highest protection against…
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