Brazil: Satellites expose rampant gold mining expansion on Indigenous Kayapó land
Wed 2:55pm By
The Kayapó Indigenous Territory has emerged as a major hotspot for illegal gold mining in the…The Amazon’s silent crime crisis (commentary)
Wed 1:59pm By
The Amazon is approaching a dangerous threshold. Long understood as the world’s largest tropical…Nearly a million birds shipped from Africa to Asia in 15 years; canaries top the list
Wed 11:04am By
Worldwide, people buy and hunt nearly half of the 11,000 bird species in existence. In Asia, Europe,…Primate Planet
Wed 4:07am By
Across the tropics, a growing movement is working to secure a future for primates in the face of…Invasive ferrets removed from an island in a world-first
Wed 12:14am By
Rathlin Island off the north of Northern Ireland is now free from feral ferrets that were harming…Indonesia braces for possible ‘Godzilla El Niño’ as fire season escalates early
Wed 12:12am By
JAKARTA — Indonesia is entering the 2026 fire season with early signs of escalation, as burned…‘Rediscovered’ species in Papua spotlight importance of Indigenous knowledge
Tue 10:22pm By
It started with a set of photographs, taken of an animal captured in 2015 on the Bird’s Head…Coexisting with America’s growing urban coyote population is easier than you think
Tue 7:01pm By
Coyotes are now present in almost every major urban-metropolitan area in the United States, yet…Exploring giraffe-human conflict in Kenya
Tue 6:08pm By
Reticulated giraffes are an endangered species across their primary range in Kenya, most commonly…A reforestation corridor in Madagascar offers a future for lemurs and locals
Tue 6:07pm By
In eastern Madagascar, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park and the Analamazoatra Special Reserve shelter…In Brazil, unfinished water project leaves Indigenous villages without safe water
Tue 5:13pm By
RAPOSA SERRA DO SOL, Brazil — Turned upside down on the dirt floor, next to an artisanal flour…EUDR is starting to steer company actions, despite slow progress: Report
Tue 4:46pm By
Some companies have made headway toward removing deforestation from their supply chains in the last…Māori knowledge shows climate change domino effects on forest food chains
Tue 4:26pm By
RAGLAN, Aotearoa New Zealand — Imagine a forest floor so thick with juicy, crunchy purple tawa…Deep-sea wildernesses are more important than the promise of seafloor mining (analysis)
Tue 2:23pm By
When I set sail on the MV NorSky in the summer of 2008 to probe the depths of Manus Basin off the…Ghana declares its first marine protected area
Tue 1:57pm By
Ghana has declared its first marine protected area after more than 15 years of efforts to bolster…Afghanistan’s capital is in the grip of a water crisis
Tue 12:18pm By
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Nestled in a high-altitude valley in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush mountain…This ghost octopus is facing a new threat
Tue 10:48am By
China is one of the biggest players in the race to mine the deep sea — and a joint Mongabay-CNN…George Schaller: The field biologist who helped redefine conservation
Tue 8:08am By
Some lives seem to belong less to a nation or a profession than to a disposition. George B.…In northern Kenya, a shifting Lake Turkana reshapes traditional livelihoods
Tue 7:18am By
KOMOTE, Kenya — At sunrise on Komote Island, 36-year-old James Lekubo walks his two children down…Landmark win for Thai villagers, but gold mine appeal delays justice
Tue 4:01am By
In a landmark verdict, the Bangkok Civil Court last month held the operator of a gold mine liable…
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