Nepal’s newest national parks drive tiger recovery, but new concerns arise
Aug 5, 2026, 1:19 am By
KATHMANDU — Nepal is now home to an estimated 429 wild tigers, up from 355 four years ago and…Investigation exposes Cambodia’s illegal wildlife trade linked to transnational crime
Aug 4, 2026, 11:12 pm By
There’s a thriving illegal wildlife trade in Cambodia that caters to high-ranking government…‘My Wild City’ reminds us why cities need nature
Aug 4, 2026, 4:12 pm By
In her upcoming book, My Wild City: Finding Nature, Meaning, and Hope in India’s Capital,…Scientists discover that giant octopuses were top predators of ancient oceans
Aug 4, 2026, 2:36 pm By
Finned octopus species alive today are all small, deep-sea animals that mostly live in pitch-black…Mining threat persists in Raja Ampat, Indonesia’s ‘Amazon of the Seas’
Aug 4, 2026, 10:31 am By
JAKARTA — Raja Ampat, one of the world’s most biodiverse marine regions, remains under pressure…Global hunger levels fall but Africa still lags behind, UN report finds
Aug 4, 2026, 9:22 am By
In its latest report on food security and nutrition around the world, the UN’s Food and…A shy bird found only in Nepal is waiting for the world to notice
Aug 4, 2026, 7:01 am By
Nepal’s shrubby hillsides are home to a medium-sized bird with brownish upperparts, distinctive…Australia confirms first mass bird flu mortality in wildlife
Aug 4, 2026, 6:11 am By
Australia has confirmed the country’s first mass mortality of native seabirds from the deadly…Doña Oscarina, master ceramicist, documented Indigenous knowledge along the Tiquié River
Aug 4, 2026, 4:41 am By
Before clay could be taken from the earth, permission had to be sought. “Grandmother, are you…Brazil’s mining agency under fire over corruption and omission probes
Aug 4, 2026, 3:00 am By
Federal prosecutors in Amazonas state are suing the Brazilian government’s mining agency (ANM) for…In coastal Japan, one project is planting forests to stand against tsunamis
Aug 4, 2026, 2:23 am By
MINAMISOMA, Japan — Kazuo Monma stepped out onto the small stage and looked at the large crowd…How Borneo’s giant trees defy gravity and old scientific theories
Aug 4, 2026, 12:24 am By
Giant tropical trees in Malaysian Borneo pump water to their highest branches just as easily as to…Kenyans protesting nuclear facility face terrorism investigation
Aug 4, 2026, 12:04 am By
Following protests at a public meeting about a proposed nuclear power plant in Kenya, one person was…New ‘conservation deed’ aims to protect tree kangaroos, forests, people in Papua New Guinea
Aug 3, 2026, 11:56 pm By
It happened with a few strokes of a pen on a hilltop in northwestern Papua New Guinea on June 30:…Four Pacific nations are planning one of the world’s largest ocean corridors
Aug 3, 2026, 10:58 pm By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing, study says
Aug 3, 2026, 10:00 pm By
Lush, leafy and luxuriantly diverse, tropical forests are home to an immense array of plants,…Cheap coffee is killing Vietnam’s priceless tropical forests (commentary)
Aug 3, 2026, 4:45 pm By
Vietnam is now the world’s largest producer of robusta, the bitter, sturdy bean behind instant…Deep-sea snails and mussels in Indian and Pacific Oceans contain microplastics, study finds
Aug 3, 2026, 2:38 pm By
Three days away from shore, in the darkened control room of a huge ship, all eyes are fixed on a…Ebola responders persevere in the DRC as Uganda nears end of outbreak
Aug 3, 2026, 2:19 pm By
Several members of the Ebola response gathered on July 15, 2026, outside the Ebola Treatment Center…Nicaragua’s gold boom is now encroaching on protected areas and Indigenous land
Aug 3, 2026, 11:30 am By
In Nicaragua, the mining sector has steadily grown over the last two decades, with gold becoming a…
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