New ‘snug,’ a snail with a too-small shell, described from Brunei rainforest
Apr 27, 2023, 2:51 am ByJAKARTA — A group of researchers and citizen-scientists have described a new “semi-slug”…Saving forests to protect coastal ecosystems: Japan sets historic example
Apr 27, 2023, 12:36 am ByKESENNUMA CITY, Japan — Forests cloak steep slopes descending from the tree-covered peak of Oshima…Kelp forests contribute $500 billion to global economy, study shows
Apr 26, 2023, 8:03 pm ByForests of golden kelp, a type of brown seaweed that grows in cooler waters, weave along the…Violence escalates in Amazonian communities’ land conflict with Brazil palm oil firm
Apr 26, 2023, 6:30 pm ByA new wave of land conflicts between a major palm oil company and local communities has recently…Resurgence of deadly Russell’s viper prompts Bangladesh to develop antivenom
Apr 26, 2023, 1:43 pm ByOne of the deadliest snakes on the Indian subcontinent is growing increasingly common in Bangladesh,…A mountain of gold: Mining titles threaten Indigenous lands in Guainía, Colombia
Apr 26, 2023, 9:53 am By*This report is part of a journalistic collaboration between Mongabay Latam and Vorágine, a…High-carbon peat among 1,500 hectares cleared for Indonesia’s food estate
Apr 26, 2023, 3:46 am ByJAKARTA — When Indonesia embarked on its Mega Rice Project in the mid-1990s, it cleared vast…South Africa: Little hope in green transition in town with “the dirtiest air in the world”
Apr 26, 2023, 2:41 am ByMPUMALANGA, South Africa — Living surrounded by 22 coal mines, women in the small town of Carolina…How do you study one of the world’s rarest whales?
Apr 25, 2023, 7:58 pm ByNearly twice the size of Africa, the North Pacific seems to be endless. But somewhere in that vast…Professional services abound for Amazon land grabbers seeking legitimacy
Apr 25, 2023, 6:51 pm ByNOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil — It’s Aug. 15, 2022, a public holiday in Brazil’s Pará state, and the…Mongabay Explores the Congo Basin: The ‘heart of the world’ is at a turning point
Apr 25, 2023, 6:49 pm ByThe Congo Basin contains the world’s second-largest rainforest at a staggering 178 million…Community pine nut harvests help protect Brazil’s araucaria trees
Apr 25, 2023, 10:43 am BySANTA CATARINA, BRASIL — A serene orange hue cuts across the horizon with the first rays of…Red coral kukri sightings in Bangladesh prompt call to save rare snake habitat
Apr 24, 2023, 1:04 pm ByOn Jan. 21, as a landlord in Bangladesh’s northern district of Panchagarh was getting a pond dug,…Meet the 2023 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners
Apr 24, 2023, 7:32 am BySix grassroots environmental activists will receive the Goldman Environmental Prize today, April…The more degraded a forest, the quieter its wildlife, new study shows
Apr 24, 2023, 5:10 am ByTropical forests awaken the senses. The scent of moist earth, the feel of sticky, humid air, and the…We need to show that planetary wins are possible, says Dax Dasilva
Apr 24, 2023, 3:12 am ByIn 2021, Canadian technology entrepreneur and activist Dax Dasilva launched “Age of Union” with…Sri Lanka aims to restore ancient irrigation tanks in climate change plan
Apr 22, 2023, 3:00 pm ByANURADHAPURA, Sri Lanka — Current climate models forewarn that Sri Lanka’s dry zone is likely to…At the United Nations, Indigenous Ryukyuans say it’s time for U.S. military to leave Okinawa
Apr 21, 2023, 7:28 pm ByThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…Scramble for clean energy metals confronted by calls to respect Indigenous rights
Apr 21, 2023, 6:38 pm ByThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…Camera trap images of rare gorillas with infants bring hope in DRC
Apr 21, 2023, 4:52 pm ByNewly captured images from camera traps in the Tayna Nature Reserve in the Democratic Republic of…
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