From protection to control: Van Beeman and Kaplin discuss conservation in Africa
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In March this year, Dutch investigative journalist Olivier van Beemen published In the Name of…Deforestation in the Philippines may have caused infertile hybrids of endemic frogs, study finds
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In 1996, when herpetologist Rafe Brown accompanied a few biologists to the Philippine island of…In California, an invasive mustard is destabilizing desert plant communities
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In southern California’s Coachella Valley, pale sand dunes sprawl under the desert sun, shifting…Global tracking study reveals marine megafauna hotspots lie largely unprotected
Jul 16, 2025, 12:02 pm By
A global study tracking nearly 13,000 individual marine animals has uncovered a sharp disconnect…As Brazil expands oil, COP30 head urges rich nations to phase out fossil fuels first
Jul 16, 2025, 11:47 am By
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL — As Brazil ramps up offshore oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon River,…Landmark Indigenous land title in Ecuador protected area still in limbo
Jul 16, 2025, 11:38 am By
This is Part 4 of a four-part series on Indigenous land rights in Ecuador. Read Part 1, Part 2 and…‘Shock and alarm’ as Malawi pardons wildlife trafficker Lin Yunhua
Jul 16, 2025, 9:13 am By
LILONGWE — Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has granted a presidential pardon to Lin Yunhua,…Bicolored waterberry: The overlooked tree shaping Zambia’s rivers
Jul 16, 2025, 8:39 am By
KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, Zambia — At a bend in Zambia’s Kafue River, the bicolored waterberry trees…In Nepal’s Pokhara, a lone rooftop vigil helps keep vultures and planes safe from harm
Jul 16, 2025, 8:02 am By
POKHARA, Nepal — On a May morning in Pokhara, Nepal’s tourist town in the lap of the…A better brew: How regenerative coffee could root out exploitation
Jul 16, 2025, 5:48 am By
The coffee industry faces many problems, from being the sixth-largest driver of deforestation…New global report urges urgent action to save wetlands
Jul 16, 2025, 5:43 am By
A major new report released July 15th warns that wetlands, among the world’s most valuable yet…How one woman rose from porter to conservation leader
Jul 16, 2025, 5:30 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Abuses continue at Tanzanian national park, US human rights group says
Jul 15, 2025, 5:43 pm By
The Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA) continues to prevent villagers from farming or…To change the environment, change the narrative
Jul 15, 2025, 4:38 pm By
Narratives help shape our society, culture and environment, entrenching beliefs that can help — or…Small island nations provide big environmental solutions but need finance partners (commentary)
Jul 15, 2025, 4:09 pm By
These are turbulent times for the global economy and multilateralism. Uncertainty lies at every…Landmark Indigenous land title in Ecuadorian Amazon reserve mired in controversy
Jul 15, 2025, 2:49 pm By
This is Part 3 of a four-part series on Indigenous land rights in Ecuador. Read Part 1 and Part 2.…Indigenous groups debate use of land agreements in Ecuador’s protected areas
Jul 15, 2025, 2:27 pm By
This is Part 2 of a four-part series on Indigenous land rights in Ecuador. Read Part 1 and Part 3.…Tropical forest roots show strain as changes aboveground filter below
Jul 15, 2025, 12:59 pm By
The destruction of tropical rainforests — seen in shocking images of huge wildfires, vast…Wetlands at risk, but new report offers road map for recovery
Jul 15, 2025, 12:25 pm By
A new report finds that up to 20% of the world’s wetlands could be lost in the next 25 years. The…River of giants: Canoe team tracks hippos in one of Africa’s last strongholds
Jul 15, 2025, 11:51 am By
KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, Zambia — “Hippos ahead.” The warning comes from the lead canoe. Hippos…
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