New ecoregion proposed for Southern Africa’s threatened ‘sky islands’
12:09am ByThere is an “inland archipelago” of mountains stretching across southern Malawi and northern…New report details rights abuses in Cambodia’s Southern Cardamom REDD+ project
Tue 8:01pm ByPHNOM PENH — A new report published by Human Rights Watch on Feb. 28 details a litany of alleged…Why language is central to the survival of cultures and communities
Tue 5:21pm ByDeep cultural connection to land and nature are inherent to the human experience and a birthright,…Gundi tool gets conservation hardware and software talking the same language
Tue 12:24pm ByFor years, monitoring water levels in the semiarid Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya was a tedious…Conflict in the canopy as human and climate factors drive liana dominance over trees
Tue 7:25am ByWhen a tree falls in the forest, lianas hear an opportunity. Figuratively, at least. These…Squeezed-out Amazon smallholders seek new frontiers in Brazil’s Roraima state
Tue 7:00am ByCAROEBE, Brazil — Onésio Nascimento has worked the land his whole life, moving from one Brazilian…Brazil risks losing the Pampa grassland to soy farms and sand patches
Tue 6:26am ByThe Pampa grassland of South America covers just 2% of Brazil’s territory, dwarfed to the north by…Norway pension fund breaks with U.K. conglomerate Jardines over endangered orangutan habitat
Tue 12:28am ByJAKARTA — The Norwegian state pension fund has cut ties with U.K. conglomerate Jardine Matheson…Tien Hai reserve saved from development in win for nature in Vietnam
Mar 11, 2024, 4:29 pm ByVietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed a decision this month to fully retain Tien Hai…Proposed copper mine modifications spark community outcry in Peru
Mar 11, 2024, 2:25 pm ByIn late December 2023, when communities in the southeastern Peruvian province of Cotabambas received…Indonesian gold mine expanding in ‘wrong direction’ into orangutan habitat
Mar 11, 2024, 12:13 pm ByJAKARTA — Activists and scientists have condemned a British conglomerate’s decision to resume…Global conference to accelerate nature-based solutions: Interview with Self Help Africa’s Patricia Wall
Mar 11, 2024, 11:58 am ByThis week, more thann 150 conservation and community organizations, experts and policymakers are…Java rice farmers suffer crop failure as copper mine pollutes local irrigation
Mar 11, 2024, 11:12 am ByPACITAN, Indonesia — Parno looked weary at he stared out over his rice field, occasionally shaking…Project retraces Darwin’s voyage, educating young conservation leaders
Mar 11, 2024, 5:48 am ByAs you read this, a sailing ship is retracing the path of the voyage taken by English naturalist…Studies still uncovering true extent of 2019-20 Australia wildfire catastrophe
Mar 10, 2024, 9:28 pm ByFresh research published in early 2024 continues to uncover the true cost on biodiversity, the…No joking: Great apes can be silly and playfully tease each other, finds study
Mar 8, 2024, 12:07 pm ByBeing silly and indulging in humor may sound easy, but our brains need to do a lot of heavy lifting…Fishers’ memories on par with scientific data on historic catches: Study
Mar 8, 2024, 8:23 am ByWhen Leandro Castello graduated with his degree in oceanography in 1998, he didn’t immediately get…Migratory Amazonian catfish placed on the international protection list
Mar 8, 2024, 5:42 am ByOf the approximately 2,500 fish species found in the Amazon Basin, two catfish are special both to…Mongabay Data Studio: Revealing nature’s hidden stories through data (commentary)
Mar 7, 2024, 7:02 pm ByHigh-quality data journalism serves as a powerful tool in elucidating complex environmental issues,…Madagascar takes key step toward improving transparency of its fisheries
Mar 7, 2024, 1:49 pm ByANTANANARIVO — Madagascar recently released its first fisheries transparency report, part of an…
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