Manage people more and bears less, say Indigenous elders in world’s ‘polar bear capital’
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3:26am ByYAOUNDÉ — It’s not uncommon to see chimpanzees kept as pets in private homes and hotels in…Amazon illegal gold mines drive sex trafficking in the Brazil-Guyana border
3:00am ByBOA VISTA, Brazil — After crossing the Brazilian border into the town of Lethem in Guyana, a…US funding shortfall halts Nepal’s rhino census, sparks debate over methods
Wed 8:28pm ByKATHMANDU — In March 2021, dozens of elephants marched through the grasslands and sal (Shorea…Rigorous, not righteous: How Gopi Warrier helped build Mongabay India’s newsroom
Wed 6:08pm ByIn the often fractious landscape of environmental discourse, S. Gopikrishna Warrier is a steadying…Indigenous lands & protected areas sequester nearly all Amazon carbon: Study
Wed 4:55pm ByThe Amazon is often described as one of the planet’s most effective carbon regulation systems. Yet…A new mall for the village: How carbon credit dollars affect Indigenous Guyanese
Wed 12:52pm ByIn the center of the village is a soccer field. Around it, in nicely painted wood, are the main…Conservation tech without Indigenous knowledge and local context has limits (commentary)
Wed 11:26am ByTechnology can be a powerful ally in conservation, but it’s not a silver bullet. Too often, tools…To collect native seeds, Ugandan botanists are climbing forest giants
Wed 11:10am ByThe mvule (Milicia excelsa) is a giant of a tree, up to 50 meters (165 feet) tall, with a trunk 6 m…Tabby’s likely ancestor & Earth’s most widespread wildcat is an enigma
Wed 11:06am ByThe Afro-Asiatic wildcat (Felis lybica) is the world’s most widely distributed wildcat, but…US firm KoBold Metals buys stake in contested Manono Lithium Project, DRC
Wed 9:47am ByKoBold Metals, a U.S.-based mining exploration company, has announced a deal to buy Australian AVZ…New map highlights complex web of marine migrations
Wed 7:28am ByWhere are all the marine animals going? Given the vastness of the oceans, the countless species that…Deforestation and fires persist in Indonesia’s pulpwood and biomass plantations
Wed 4:36am ByJAKARTA — Industrial plantations of trees to make paper and wood pellets are causing widespread…Tuna fishing devices drift through a third of oceans, harming corals, coasts: Study
Wed 3:03am ByA recent study reveals that drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs), widely used in tuna fishing,…Indonesia convicts trafficking accomplice in a Javan rhino poaching scandal
Wed 1:25am ByIndonesia’s highest court has overturned the acquittal of an accused translator who facilitated…How Costa Rica’s ranchers contribute to jaguar and puma conservation
May 27, 2025, 11:00 pm ByRanches in Costa Rica occasionally overlap with jaguar and puma hunting areas, creating conflict…In Pakistan, desert irrigation plans spark protests & fears among Sindh farmers
May 27, 2025, 11:00 pm ByOn April 6, Wajahat Hussain, a Sindhi human rights lawyer, spoke at a protest against the planned…Mongabay journalist Karla Mendes profiled in new book on climate leaders
May 27, 2025, 4:55 pm ByMongabay reporter Karla Mendes has been featured as one of 36 global climate leaders in a new book…Young Rwandans support bird conservation through mobile app recordings
May 27, 2025, 2:35 pm ByA young tour guide and his group of student mentees are helping monitor bird species in Rwanda with…Future of Mexican communal land in limbo as mining company overstays agreement
May 27, 2025, 10:38 am ByEver since March 31, members of the Carrizalillo ejido — an area of communal agricultural land —…
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