Study highlights ‘friends with benefits’ relation between gorillas and chimps
Oct 12, 2022, 6:14 pm ByGorillas and chimpanzees living in a remote part of the Congo Basin hang out together and some, like…Successes and struggles: Brazil’s 20-year Amazon reforestation carbon sink project
Oct 12, 2022, 6:06 pm ByFor decades, the highest deforestation rates in Brazil have been recorded at the eastern and…‘Critically endangered’ listing for East African dugong population is needed (commentary)
Oct 12, 2022, 2:30 pm ByOnce common in East Africa, there is now only one known viable dugong population found in this…A ‘super reef’ recovery raises hopes — but also questions about its resilience
Oct 12, 2022, 1:49 pm ByIn April 2009, ocean explorer Enric Sala and a team of marine biologists dove into the waters around…Australian oil and gas firm Invictus awarded carbon offset project in Zimbabwe
Oct 12, 2022, 12:13 pm ByAustralian firm Invictus plans forest protection projects covering more than 300,000 hectares, or…Clothes sourced from plants could expand deforestation – or abate it
Oct 12, 2022, 9:04 am ByScientists and companies are looking to a small section of the textile market to address the…In Brazil, a heavily fined firm is also accused of waging a ‘palm oil war’ on communities
Oct 11, 2022, 4:33 pm ByAlong a northeastern stretch of the Brazilian Amazon, a palm oil war has broken out. Escalating…Indonesian banks prop up coal industry increasingly shunned by outside lenders
Oct 11, 2022, 2:07 pm ByJAKARTA — Indonesia’s four largest banks handed out loans totaling $3.5 billion of direct loans…The slow, toxic and sleepy life of lorises is coded in their genes
Oct 11, 2022, 11:09 am ByWide-eyed, slow-moving and roughly the bulk of a small loaf of bread, pygmy lorises seem fairly…With fracking promising a quick energy boost, can Colombia say no?
Oct 11, 2022, 10:32 am ByGustavo Petro’s government has promised to eschew extractivism, but it’s not all…Amazonian river communities seek to boost hard-won land rights to fight loggers
Oct 11, 2022, 9:50 am ByLed by a teacher and a family farmer, 15 traditional communities living in public forests in…Indonesia foresters hope Garuda poachers turn gamekeepers
Oct 11, 2022, 3:37 am ByBANYUMAS, Indonesia — When community foresters ascended one of Java’s most sacred mountains to…In Madagascar, a tree-planting business goes long on social, short on eco
Oct 10, 2022, 6:43 pm ByANDRAMASINA, Madagascar — It’s transplanting season in Andramasina’s rice fields. The town is…On Indigenous People’ Day, five inspirational nature conservation stories in the U.S.
Oct 10, 2022, 3:54 pm ByThe second Monday of October marks Indigenous Peoples’ Day in multiple cities and states across…Alternatives to farmwork empower communities and save forests, study finds
Oct 10, 2022, 2:09 pm ByProtected areas are important for saving tropical forests and biodiversity, but for them to be…Easygoing bonobos accepting of outsiders, study says
Oct 10, 2022, 1:24 pm ByBonobos, sometimes referred to as the “hippies” of the ape kingdom, have long been known for…Toxic new frog species from Ecuador named after Family Guy’s Seth MacFarlane
Oct 10, 2022, 12:23 pm ByOn a mountaintop in Ecuador, a researcher spotted some spots. The polka-dotted frog, it turned out,…Thai zoos come under scrutiny again as tourism rebounds from COVID-19
Oct 10, 2022, 2:07 am ByBANGKOK — A run-down department store tucked among Bangkok’s skyscrapers is home to the rooftop…Mongabay probe key as Brazil court rules on palm oil pesticide contamination
Oct 7, 2022, 6:00 pm ByA Mongabay investigation into palm oil contamination in the Brazilian Amazon has helped federal…Mangroves and wildlife in Bornean bay at risk from Indonesia’s new capital
Oct 7, 2022, 4:13 pm ByJAKARTA/NORTH PENAJAM PASER, Indonesia — The Indonesian government’s strategy to minimize the…
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