Logging permit threatens Quilombola bioeconomic ‘paradise’ in the Amazon
May 8, 2023, 8:42 pm BySituated in one of the world’s largest blocks of protected rainforest, the remaining Quilombola…After Sri Lanka, Nepal debates exporting its ‘problematic’ monkeys
May 8, 2023, 3:41 pm ByKATHMANDU — As the crowing of a rooster signals the break of dawn in Taplejung in eastern Nepal,…Colombian farmers turn deforested land into sustainable Amazonian farms
May 8, 2023, 11:02 am ByThe town of San José del Fragua is just over an hour’s drive from Florencia, the capital of the…New study reveals fine detail on location and scale of mining sites worldwide
May 8, 2023, 8:43 am ByWe live at the center of a spiderweb of global mining supply chains. The vehicle that took you to…In Sumatra, potato appetite bites into a UNESCO-listed tiger haven
May 8, 2023, 2:32 am ByJAMBI, Indonesia — The lunchtime rush is well underway as customers file into a lively…Even in recycling, microplastics remain a persistent polluter, study shows
May 5, 2023, 7:56 pm ByNew research suggests that plastic recycling facilities could be releasing wastewater packed with…One elephant a day: Sri Lanka wildlife conflict deepens as death toll rises
May 5, 2023, 3:35 pm ByCOLOMBO — On average one elephant has died each day in Sri Lanka in the first three months of…Latin America had the most attacks on environmental defenders in 2022, says report
May 5, 2023, 3:07 pm ByThe human rights organization Front Line Defenders has published its Global Analysis 2022, a report…Snares don’t discriminate: A problem for wild cats, both big and small
May 5, 2023, 3:00 pm ByIn 2019, researchers declared the Indochinese tiger extinct in Laos as widespread snaring in Nam…Mongabay’s What-to-Watch list for May 2023
May 5, 2023, 12:10 pm ByIn April, Mongabay released videos covering the Indigenous action in conservation in Brazil and the…Seafloor life abounds around hydrothermal vents hot enough to melt lead
May 5, 2023, 9:09 am ByOn March 12, a team of scientists gathered in the control room of the RV Falkor (too), an…Not all parts of the Amazon will survive future droughts, study says
May 5, 2023, 8:00 am ByMEXICO CITY — As climate change continues to choke off rainfall, many parts of the Amazon are…Palm oil giant hands over sacred community land for reforestation project
May 4, 2023, 7:11 pm ByMBONJO, Cameroon — Felled palm trees litter the ground at the entrance to Mbonjo, a town at the…A Philippine town and its leaders show how mangrove restoration can succeed
May 4, 2023, 4:42 pm ByPRIETO DIAZ, Philippines — Working quietly before a bucket of rabbitfish, known locally as…World’s ‘largest’ tropical reforestation project slowed by Covid, Bolsonaro, fires
May 4, 2023, 3:03 pm ByIt was dubbed the “largest tropical forest restoration in the world” by Conservation…Indonesia’s new capital ‘won’t sacrifice the environment’: Q&A with Nusantara’s Myrna Asnawati Safitri
May 4, 2023, 1:43 pm ByJAKARTA — The ongoing development of Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara, in eastern Borneo…Indonesia legalizes illicit oil palm farms in program slammed as opaque
May 4, 2023, 10:45 am ByJAKARTA — Illegal oil palm plantations spanning an area one and a half times the size of London…How will climate change affect Latin America? Scientists respond to IPCC report
May 4, 2023, 9:14 am ByThe effects of rising global temperatures are becoming increasingly apparent. Heat waves, droughts,…Guatemala national park nearing ‘collapse’ amid land grabbing, deforestation
May 4, 2023, 8:00 am ByOfficials are struggling to keep up with an increasing wave of deforestation in one of Guatemala’s…Study shows Javan leopard habitat shrinking, but real picture may be worse
May 4, 2023, 7:43 am ByAcross the Indonesian island of Java, suitable habitat for Javan leopards shrunk by more than 1,300…
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