Bolsonaro’s easing of gun control fueled illegal hunting, study indicates
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“I want everyone armed!” Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s statement during a…Illegal mining threatens Ghana’s first marine protected area
Aug 12, 2026, 5:41 am By
Ghana’s land ministry is failing to act against illegal gold mining in the Greater Cape Three…Nickel expansion puts Indonesia’s biodiversity goals under pressure, study finds
Aug 12, 2026, 5:20 am By
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s nickel boom is colliding with its efforts to protect biodiversity and…Cacao plantations in Liberia encroach into proposed Kwa national park
Aug 12, 2026, 4:29 am By
A cocoa boom in southeast Liberia is wiping out native forests and encroaching into a proposed…World Elephant Day: How these giants are adapting to a changing world
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Aug 12, 2026, 1:42 am By
In India’s Western Ghats, sacred groves – small, community-protected forest patches dedicated to…On ivory, follow the trafficking networks and not the headlines (commentary)
Aug 11, 2026, 6:47 pm By
In early March 2026, acting on intelligence shared by my organization, the Environmental…Cambodia’s banned sand trade with Singapore appears to be back
Aug 11, 2026, 6:18 pm By
Authorities in Cambodia’s Koh Kong province say they’ve approved a sand mining operation…Forest fires likely to continue to burn twice as much without ‘serious action’ on climate change
Aug 11, 2026, 5:11 pm By
Elizabeth Goldman is a co-director of Global Nature Watch, previously known as Global Forest Watch,…Key Amazon cases reach Brazil’s Supreme Court following Lula’s defeats in Congress
Aug 11, 2026, 5:07 pm By
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court is set to decide cases that could reshape protections…Meet the Indigenous women restoring Kenya’s Mau Forest — and reshaping gender roles
Aug 11, 2026, 3:41 pm By
Before dawn breaks over Eor Ewaso, a village in southwestern Kenya, Judy Mukut is already awake. By…Iceland to deport antiwhaling protest ship’s crew after they interfered with whale hunt
Aug 11, 2026, 2:39 pm By
Authorities in Iceland detained the M/V Bandero, an antiwhaling protest ship, on July 30 and held…As Singapore culls ‘nuisance’ birds, rapid urbanization continues to fuel an avian boom
Aug 11, 2026, 12:39 pm By
SINGAPORE — On a Friday afternoon in July, a pest control officer patrols the grounds of Sungei…Forest Restoration Solutions
Aug 11, 2026, 10:51 am By
Tree growing has become one of the most widely promoted responses to climate change and ecosystem…Brazil’s wild cats face multiple diseases due to habitat fragmentation
Aug 11, 2026, 10:00 am By
Every day, millions of Brazilians recall how rich the country’s feline biodiversity is when they…What conservation looks like from the outside: A conversation with Adam Falk after his first year as CEO of WCS
Aug 11, 2026, 9:22 am By
Soon after becoming president and chief executive of the Wildlife Conservation Society, Adam Falk…New ropeways aim to save wildlife in Bangladesh’s fragmented habitats
Aug 11, 2026, 8:27 am By
As Bangladesh is rapidly being urbanized, more and more forests are getting fragmented, resulting in…What makes chimpanzee conservation last? Lessons from Sierra Leone
Aug 11, 2026, 6:03 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Wildfire ravages Indonesia’s Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
Aug 11, 2026, 3:31 am By
A massive wildfire within a national park in Indonesia has forced a total closure of one of the…Uzbekistan’s houbara releases serve hunting, not conservation, expert says
Aug 11, 2026, 1:31 am By
There’s no conservation motive or benefit behind the Uzbekistan government’s recent releases of…
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