Lost at sea, found in Latin America: the journeys of discarded plastic bottles
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From the beginning of life on Earth, microbes, small but influential single-celled organisms, have…Indigenous knowledge and science join forces to save the choro mussel in Chile
Dec 1, 2025, 7:18 am By
Huellelhue means “place for swimming” in Mapudungun. It’s also the name of one of the rivers…In Kenya, Maasai private landowners come together to protect wildlife corridors
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Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Amazon’s stingless bee propolis shows potent healing power, studies show
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Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…First state-authorized killings mark escalation in California’s management of wolves
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Nov 28, 2025, 5:04 pm By
In the waters off Isla el Pardito, where rocky reefs meet mangrove swamps in Mexico’s Gulf of…One small Indigenous territory emerges as illegal mining hotspot in Brazil’s Amazon
Nov 28, 2025, 3:31 pm By
One small Indigenous territory is currently the site of roughly 70% of deforestation in Indigenous…New riverside lake in Nepal wins hearts, but faces government opposition
Nov 28, 2025, 11:26 am By
SARLAHI, Nepal — Nepali social media influencer Ishtu Karki recently posted photos and videos…As agroforestry declines in Indonesia’s Flores, a traditional ecological lexicon fades with it
Nov 28, 2025, 10:44 am By
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Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Indigenous guardians protecting the Amazon Trapeze continue to face challenges
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