Mongabay’s What-to-Watch list for August 2023
Aug 7, 2023, 2:26 pm ByLocal communities across the world have passed on the traditional knowledge about foods gathered…Researchers detect two of Suriname’s most powerful jaguar trafficking networks
Aug 7, 2023, 10:17 am ByExperts on wildlife crime in Suriname monitored and documented two of the most powerful jaguar…Oil palms may be magnet for macaques, boars, at expense of other biodiversity
Aug 7, 2023, 12:13 am ByMany wild animals are wise to the fact that where there are humans, there is typically food —…Amazon deforestation continues to fall under Lula
Aug 5, 2023, 1:10 am ByDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon plunged sharply in July, continuing a downward trend since…Nepal’s climate change adaptation strategy needs One Health approach (commentary)
Aug 4, 2023, 10:19 pm ByNepal is a small biodiversity-rich country that is subjected to climatic vagaries: conditions range…In Philippines, climate change tests Indigenous farming like never before
Aug 4, 2023, 3:41 pm ByILOILO, Philippines — In the mountainous village of Jayobo in the central Philippines, internet…Massive carbon offset deal with Dubai-based firm draws fire in Liberia
Aug 4, 2023, 2:32 pm ByLiberia is set to hand over control of nearly 10% of its total land mass to a United Arab…Amazon Summit sparks hope for coordinate efforts from the rainforest nations
Aug 4, 2023, 2:30 pm ByThe heads of eight Amazonian countries will gather in the state of Pará on Aug. 7-9 for Brazil’s…Machine learning helps researchers identify underground fungal networks
Aug 4, 2023, 10:34 am ByJustin Stewart left for Mount Chimborazo in August 2022 to collect fungal samples from the Ecuadoran…Killing of U.S. biologist adds to rising violence against scientists in Mexico
Aug 4, 2023, 8:40 am ByGabriel Trujillo was unstoppable when it came to studying nature. Botany, his passion, led him to…To safeguard a rare Brazilian woodpecker, an NGO bought out its habitat
Aug 3, 2023, 9:33 pm ByConservationist George Georgiadis vividly remembers the first time he saw Kaempfer’s woodpecker, a…In Sabah, natural capital agreement surfaces again, despite critics
Aug 3, 2023, 9:12 pm BySupporters of an embattled carbon deal in the Malaysian Bornean state of Sabah have publicly resumed…Study: Protecting marine life is a big benefit to local communities, too
Aug 3, 2023, 6:05 pm ByLess than 3% of the world’s oceans are currently protected. Conservationists say that figure needs…Progress is slow on Africa’s Great Green Wall, but some bright spots bloom
Aug 3, 2023, 6:05 pm ByThe southern fringes of the Sahara are dynamic. As rainfall varies, land patches on the edge chop…Infrastructure in the Pan Amazon: the Guiana Shield and the Coastal Plain
Aug 3, 2023, 2:00 pm ByRoads are scarce in the Northern Amazon, and surprisingly, the few that exist have not triggered…How seed networks across Brazil are helping to restore biomes
Aug 3, 2023, 10:36 am ByIn the Chapada dos Veadeiros area, in Goiás state — 230 kilometers (143 miles) from Brasília —…Prickly babies: A Jamaican nursery aims to restore sea urchins felled by disease
Aug 3, 2023, 8:00 am ByORACABESSA BAY, Jamaica — An encounter with a long-spined sea urchin is fairly rare in the…Nepal won’t set fresh tiger number goal, to focus on coexistence, connectivity
Aug 3, 2023, 7:22 am ByKATHMANDU — After nearly tripling its population of tigers in just 12 years, Nepal’s…Can Lula balance the transition to renewable energy with Amazon mining expansion? (commentary)
Aug 2, 2023, 10:42 pm ByWhen it comes to advancing a much-needed ecological transition alongside the expansion of industrial…Study reveals turtles’ millennia-old food affair with North African seagrass
Aug 2, 2023, 7:17 pm ByA multidisciplinary team of researchers comparing bone samples from ancient turtles with skin…
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