Agriculture drives most tropical peatland loss in Indonesia, Peru and DRC: Study
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Globally, the “blue economy” dominates discussions of ocean-related projects. At the United…Who are the women sustaining luxury fishing in Brazil’s Pantanal?
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CORUMBÁ, Brazil — “Lord, go ahead of me and clear my paths, removing every beast, every wild…South Africa declares natural disaster as flooding kills at least 10
May 12, 2026, 2:05 pm By
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 10 people are dead with many homes destroyed in flooding caused by…New Jaguar Rivers Initiative aims to reconnect South America’s fragmented ecosystems
May 12, 2026, 1:53 pm By
Forced to quarantine at a ranger station during the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of researchers in…No beak = weak? Not for this New Zealand parrot that’s the alpha male of his flock
May 12, 2026, 9:43 am By
For many birds, survival depends heavily on their beaks. Beaks are used for eating, hygiene and even…Can Bangladesh’s new law save its natural wetlands?
May 12, 2026, 8:27 am By
On April 7, the Bangladesh Parliament unanimously passed the Haor and Wetlands Conservation Act,…Rare swamp deer subspecies thriving in new home in India
May 12, 2026, 7:07 am By
Forest authorities in central India have successfully helped establish a new breeding population of…Africa’s amphibians are overlooked in conservation planning, experts warn
May 12, 2026, 6:57 am By
Herpetologists are calling for greater inclusion of amphibians in African conservation planning, in…Nigeria aims for stronger wildlife protections with sweeping new law
May 12, 2026, 6:52 am By
In recent years, spectacular seizures of illegally trafficked wildlife products, including…Paying people to see wildlife: Inside a $1-per-hectare conservation experiment in Borneo
May 12, 2026, 6:34 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Sharks and rays do not know boundaries and a new high seas treaty seeks to protect them
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COLOMBO – As the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, commonly known as the…Nearly all climate claims by meat and dairy firms amount to greenwashing: Study
May 12, 2026, 6:06 am By
Meat and dairy production are significant drivers of deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions.…Teen innovators in Kenya turn farm waste into award-winning vehicle exhaust filter
May 12, 2026, 12:00 am By
NAIROBI — Two 17-year-old students from Kiambu county in Kenya were declared winners of the Africa…New Congo oil find highlights Africa’s energy paradox amid Hormuz crisis
May 11, 2026, 4:41 pm By
On April 13, 2026, TotalEnergies EP Congo announced it had discovered hydrocarbons on the Moho…What tree rings reveal about climate change in the Amazon
May 11, 2026, 4:41 pm By
In 2024, the Amazon region felt the effects of one of the worst droughts in its recorded history —…A law to help Bolivian farmers may actually increase land grabbing, critics warn
May 11, 2026, 12:39 pm By
A new land reform push in Bolivia meant to expand small farmers’ economic opportunities has…Fossil fuel transition summit seeks progress beyond stalled COP talks
May 11, 2026, 12:13 pm By
The First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia, was viewed by…Ancient tree’s modern voyage from Sri Lanka to Texas
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ANURADHAPURA, Sri Lanka – Buddhist monks associated with the “Walk for Peace” initiative have…
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