World Lion Day: The communities living with lions
Mon 12:25am By
Numbering fewer than 25,000, lions remain vulnerable to extinction. These big cats have suffered…Mariano Cenamo, advocate for a sustainable Amazon bioeconomy, has died, aged 46
Sun 8:02pm By
For people trying to protect the Amazon, one problem has persisted for decades. A hectare of intact…‘This is what’s working’: Indigenous leaders on environment solutions in their communities
Sun 12:00am By
Eriberto throws his head back with a laugh and shakes it as he tills his plot of land in the…Amazon deforestation alerts fall to lowest level since 2013, Brazilian data show
Sat 8:08pm By
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen to its lowest level in 13 years, according to new…How Sri Lanka’s heirloom rice can preserve Indigenous farming and help manage disease
Sat 5:47am By
WASGAMUWA, Sri Lanka – Prior to the 1940s and the Green Revolution, Sri Lankan paddy farmers…From small cats to pangolins: Detection dogs help track elusive species
Sat 4:30am By
In the grassy dwarf shrublands of South Africa’s Karoo, Michelle Marie Schroeder is looking for a…Suriname moves to evict Mennonites and illegal Amazon settlers
Fri 7:52pm By
The government in Suriname has started toughening up on land developers who illegally clear the…Decades after bottom trawling, Chilean seamounts remain degraded
Fri 1:07pm By
The scars of bottom trawling are still visible on seamounts in Chile’s Juan Fernández…Sacred places & living lands: How Indigenous Sámi peoples steward biodiversity (analysis)
Fri 1:00pm By
Modern conservation is often traced to the establishment of Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. in…As Canada’s captive belugas arrive in the US, questions linger about their future
Fri 12:16pm By
Thirteen beluga whales, part of a pod of about 30 that were left languishing in a shuttered Canadian…A banana byproduct transforms farm waste into profits in Bangladesh
Fri 10:38am By
Bananas make up 20% of all fruit crops grown in Bangladesh, and the country has begun to unlock the…Thermal drones deployed in Kenya’s Amboseli Park to tackle human-elephant conflict
Fri 8:47am By
Dominic Mutua, a smallholder farmer from Inkoisuk village some 30 kilometers (19 miles) from…Flames reach edge of orangutan rehabilitation center, with fire season set to intensify
Fri 6:41am By
JAKARTA — A wildfire that reached the edge of an orangutan rehabilitation center in western Borneo…Protecting primates could protect thousands of other species, study finds
Fri 12:54am By
As biodiversity on Earth faces rapid decline, scientists are advocating for a new conservation…How Mennonites in Belize built a land-buying machine taking over forests
Thu 10:59pm By
Over the past two decades, Belize lost around 20% of its forest cover — more than 350,000 hectares…Tree cover is not the same as ecological recovery
Thu 10:28pm By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…On the front lines of conservation in Sumatra: Rangers safeguard Batutegi forest
Thu 10:21pm By
TANGGAMUS, Indonesia — For more than a decade and a half, forest ranger Wandi Harmoko has walked…How social media and parrotfish poop are protecting the Maldives
Thu 7:17pm By
It started six years ago when Shaha Hashim began seeing posts across social media: Vulnerable and…From radar blobs to bird species, AI helps transform migration tracking
Thu 12:56pm By
How can we identify specific bird species as they undertake their annual migrations? In the U.S.,…Some free-roaming cats in New York City are parasite “super-shedders,” study shows
Thu 12:33pm By
If you’ve ever strolled through New York City and felt like there were a lot of cats strutting the…
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