Vatican-backed report calls for global debt relief amid climate crisis
Jun 20, 2025, 4:32 am By
A commission appointed by the late Pope Francis has released a new report highlighting the urgent…Despite protected status, Vietnam’s corals have declined in 20+ years: Study
Jun 20, 2025, 3:52 am By
Vietnam’s first marine protected area, Nha Trang Bay, has lost nearly 200 hectares (494 acres) of…Ghana to expand artisanal fishing zone amid trawler violations
Jun 20, 2025, 12:52 am By
Ghana has announced plans to expand the area in which small-scale fishers can operate, in response…South Africa declares national disaster as flooding death toll rises to 92
6:32pm By
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa was under a declared state of national disaster on Thursday as…Broadway Mall rewilding brings native plants and wildlife to New York City
3:34pm By
New York City is the most densely populated city in the U.S., but along Broadway, a thoroughfare on…Camera traps and Indigenous knowledge help confirm presence of ‘lost’ echidna species
1:11pm By
In November 2023, Mongabay reported on an expedition in which researchers partnered with Indigenous…Report exposes safety complaints preceding fatal Perenco explosion in Gabon
12:13pm By
“It’s really very, very, very dilapidated. … It’s really filthy, it’s not a safe platform.…Tanzania’s Mafia Island eyes sea cucumber farming to prevent extinction
12:12pm By
Residents of Mafia Island in Tanzania don’t really eat sea cucumber; they call it jongoo bahari,…UN Ocean Conference makes progress on protecting marine waters
11:58am By
The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better…The ocean is in crisis. A new effort is betting on coastal communities to save it.
8:50am By
The ocean has long been treated as the world’s forgotten frontier — out of sight, out of mind,…Twin ship disasters in India threaten widespread pollution on Sri Lankan coasts
2:27am By
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka is once again facing a significant marine environmental crisis, as tiny…Specter of dams and diversion looms over Southeast Asia’s Salween River
Wed 11:48pm By
MAE HONG SON, Thailand — The shores of Myanmar became visible from Sob Moei village in…Whales still aren’t ‘eating all the fish’ (commentary)
Wed 6:05pm By
In a world full of bad news, there’s been good news in whale conservation. Many of the great…When heat waves hit, clownfish shrink to survive, study finds
Wed 5:58pm By
Clownfish are known for their remarkable ability to change sex to survive. Turns out, one species,…Peru’s new bycatch training aims to help save hooked sea turtles: Q&A with fisher Gustavo Rosales
Wed 12:32pm By
Attracted by bait, sea turtles off the coast of southern Peru often get caught on fishing hooks…Brazil auctions off several Amazon oil sites despite environmentalists and Indigenous protests
Wed 12:26pm By
BRASILANDIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil has auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites…On its 50th anniversary, ‘Jaws’ continues to provoke shark conservationists
Wed 11:51am By
The movie Jaws, released on June 20, 1975, was one of the very first Hollywood summer blockbusters,…Finishing Dom Phillips’ posthumous book was ‘the hardest thing emotionally’ co-authors say
Wed 10:30am By
“The journalist should not be part of the story.” Jonathan Watts, British journalist based in…In Java, communities help reconnect fragmented forests to help save the endangered Javan gibbon
Wed 9:56am By
JAVA — Indonesia. Throughout the misty mountains of central Java, the call of the Javan gibbon…Pelicans recover, but dolphins and other species struggle 15 years after BP oil spill
Wed 8:04am By
Oil-soaked pelicans struggling to fly came to symbolize the catastrophic impacts of the 2010 BP…
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