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Apr 21, 2025, 4:00 am ByIntensifying heat waves, extreme floods and forest fires have devastated parts of Southeast Asia in…Report alleges criminality in Cambodian, Vietnamese monkey trade
Apr 20, 2025, 10:13 pm ByBANGKOK — Many long-tailed macaques imported into the United States from Southeast Asia were…Vital Mekong fish corridors tracked for first time, but funding cuts threaten future research
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Apr 18, 2025, 12:30 pm ByThe prediction came true: deforestation in Colombia increased in 2024 after two years of decline,…Locals, researchers race to save unique biodiversity of PNG’s Torricellis
Apr 18, 2025, 12:26 pm ByTorricelli Mountains, a tiny mountain range in northern Papua New Guinea, is estimated to host…Illegal trafficking of siamang gibbons is a concerning and underreported crisis (commentary)
Apr 18, 2025, 12:04 pm BySiamangs are the largest of the 20 gibbon species, and belong to their own genus, Symphalangus.…New refuge helps protect Amazon’s most endangered monkey, but gaps remain
Apr 18, 2025, 10:19 am ByBrazil designated a refuge twice the size of Manhattan near the Amazonian city of Manaus in June…Trump opens massive marine protected area to commercial fishing
Apr 18, 2025, 9:04 am ByU.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation allowing commercial fishing in Pacific Islands…Nature on the move: How conservation must adapt to survive
Apr 18, 2025, 8:38 am ByResilience means getting through something — tough, messy, with losses, but surviving. So said…Sri Lanka’s iconic tuskers ‘falling like dominoes,’ conservationists warn
Apr 18, 2025, 3:09 am By“The Gathering” in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park is said to be among the world’s most…Succulents die off with expanding desert in South Africa and Namibia
Apr 18, 2025, 2:49 am BySucculents endemic to South Africa and Namibia are drying up and dying across the increasingly hot…Ochieng’ Ogodo, science journalist, mentor, and editor, died on April 17th, aged 64
7:31pm ByFounder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Even in death, Indigenous Fijians protect the sea
3:04pm ByIn the waters surrounding Fiji, an ancient tradition endures. Indigenous (iTaukei) communities have…Mongabay mourns the loss of Ochieng’ Ogodo, our East Africa Editor
2:49pm ByIt is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Ochieng’ Ogodo, Mongabay’s East…Ecuador communities resist Canada-backed gold mine in sacred highlands
11:44am ByThis is the first of a three-part series on underreported issues involving Canadian mining companies…‘Trophies’ shared on social media reveal scale of mass bird slaughter in Lebanon
10:10am ByEvery year, during the Northern Hemisphere spring and autumn, the skies over Lebanon are dotted with…Indonesia raises concerns over EU deforestation law’s impact on smallholders
10:01am ByJAKARTA — The Indonesian government has raised serious concerns over the European Union…How Mexican fishers are protecting an endemic oyster — and its ecosystem
8:06am ByOver the past few decades, the harvesting of the Cortez oyster in western Mexico’s Marismas…Bolivian communities push back against foreign-backed lithium projects
8:00am ByDionicio Colque, 42, has fond memories of growing up on the edge of Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia.…
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