Researchers uncover hidden routes and patterns of Amazon wildlife trade
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Home of the world’s largest biodiversity, the Brazilian Amazon is one of the main hubs for…Residents of South Africa’s Limpopo province hold breath amid fears of repeat floods
Oct 14, 2026, 1:10 pm By
TSHAKHUMA, South Africa — Divhani Rashaka moved up and down the yard of the homestead he has…Mangroves gain ground globally, marking turnaround after decades of loss
Oct 14, 2026, 12:54 pm By
After decades of losses, new data show the world’s mangrove forests are beginning to rebound. It…The jaguarundi is relatively easy to see. That may have hidden its decline
Oct 14, 2026, 10:38 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Invasive lionfish reach Brazil’s largest coral reefs. Local fishers fight back
Oct 14, 2026, 10:38 am By
Fishers have caught at least 440 invasive lionfish off the coast of Porto Seguro in northeastern…South African coal mine advances amid legal challenge and mounting water concerns
Oct 14, 2026, 8:31 am By
A Chinese-controlled coal mine in South Africa’s Limpopo province is moving toward full production…Eavesdropping on Malaysia’s dolphins: Interview with marine bioacoustician Saliza Bono
Oct 14, 2026, 8:28 am By
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s coastal waters are home to 27 species of marine mammals. These include…Painted turbines can save millions of birds
Oct 14, 2026, 4:58 am By
What do snakes, poisonous frogs, and wind turbines have in common? Scientists tested whether warning…Chinese squid tied to labor abuses finds an easy route into Western markets
Oct 14, 2026, 3:00 am By
In recent years, a series of high-profile investigations implicated the Chinese fleets targeting…Two rare pregnancies spark hope for Sumatran rhinos — but also concerns about inbreeding
Oct 14, 2026, 12:39 am By
Two critically endangered Sumatran rhinos are pregnant at an Indonesian sanctuary, a rare success…‘Patrick’ sea star went viral, but Argentine deep-sea canyon held 57 new species
Oct 13, 2026, 6:11 pm By
A sea cucumber with two horn-like appendages sits on the mud in the deep South Atlantic Ocean.…Solutions to the risks posed by the global pet trade could be enacted quickly
Oct 13, 2026, 4:01 pm By
The global pet trade, particularly in exotic reptiles and amphibians, poses significant biodiversity…Governors allied with Flávio Bolsonaro set to lead majority of Brazilian Amazon states
Oct 13, 2026, 2:17 pm By
Seven of Brazil’s nine Amazonian states are set to be governed by politicians aligned with…Inside the ‘unique’ tail of Iran’s spider-tailed horned viper
Oct 13, 2026, 1:50 pm By
The Iranian spider-tailed horned viper, a rare snake endemic to western Iran, hunts by holding its…As sand becomes more valuable, Sierra Leone’s Mahera Coast grows more vulnerable
Oct 13, 2026, 1:27 pm By
PORT LOKO, Sierra Leone — When the tide pulls away from the beach in the agricultural regions in…New Zealand builds an arsenal of tools to battle a ‘wily’ invasive seaweed
Oct 13, 2026, 1:16 pm By
BAY OF ISLANDS, Aotearoa New Zealand — Since an invasive seaweed called caulerpa was discovered in…Indonesia returns 20 green sea turtles to the ocean after Bali smuggling raid
Oct 13, 2026, 1:13 pm By
SERANGAN ISLAND, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities on the tourist island of Bali released 20…A study unravels the genetic mystery of a cobra divided by sea
Oct 13, 2026, 11:41 am By
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s spectacled cobra (Naja naja) carries a two-million-year-old genetic…Shedding light on the sea: Interview with Thai photographer Sirachai Arunrugstichai
Oct 13, 2026, 10:17 am By
BANGKOK — Marine biologist and photojournalist Sirachai “Shin” Arunrugstichai has taken many…Protected areas are not for mining: Interview with WWF’s Nadège Nzoyem
Oct 13, 2026, 7:58 am By
“Protected areas are protected areas,” says Nadège Nzoyem, WWF’s regional director for the…
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