Can wonder plant spekboom really bring smiles back to sad South African towns?
Jun 7, 2022, 12:33 pm ByKIRKWOOD, South Africa — About 80 kilometers, or 50 miles, inland from the coastal city of…In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid
Jun 7, 2022, 12:28 pm ByIt was a banner moment at COP26, one of the climate summit’s headline achievements. On stage, U.K.…Noise pollution spooks whales the way predators would, study finds
Jun 7, 2022, 10:41 am ByGenerally, the word pollution conjures images of billowing smokestacks, oily water and trash-filled…Indonesian official charged, but not jailed, for trading in Sumatran tiger parts
Jun 7, 2022, 9:52 am ByBANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Authorities in Indonesia have charged three men, including a local…First Nation reclaims territory by declaring Indigenous protected area in Canada
Jun 6, 2022, 9:52 pm ByPersistent rain couldn’t dampen the high spirits of Mamalilikulla First Nation members and their…Does citizen ownership of natural resources hold the key to realizing deforestation commitments? (commentary)
Jun 6, 2022, 8:51 pm ByMany words and billions in funding were pledged at last year’s ‘Nature COP’ in Glasgow,…‘Strange’ giraffoid fossil shows giraffes evolved long necks to win mates: study
Jun 6, 2022, 5:59 pm ByScientists have puzzled over the distinctive form of giraffes at least since Charles Darwin and…Common goals ensure forest restoration success in northern Thailand
Jun 6, 2022, 4:02 pm ByCHIANG MAI, Thailand — Chotgun Prapatsit takes a handful of topsoil and deftly sprinkles it into a…Mongabay’s What-To-Watch list for June 2022
Jun 6, 2022, 2:34 pm ByAcross the world, communities with a strong connection to the environment are taking up projects to…A return to agroecology traditions points the way forward for Malawi’s farmers
Jun 3, 2022, 4:06 pm ByBLANTYRE, Malawi — A harvest of just four sacks of maize, each weighing 50 kilograms, or 110…Study: Regenerative farming boosts soil health, yielding more nutritious crops
Jun 3, 2022, 3:25 pm ByPlants build themselves from sunlight, water, and soil. And, as it turns out, what crops “eat”…Bangladeshi coastal communities plant mangroves as a shield against cyclones
Jun 3, 2022, 2:38 pm BySATKHIRA, Bangladesh — Over the past three decades, Moyna Rani Mondol, who lives right on the…Indonesia teams up with Germany on Sumatran rhino breeding efforts
Jun 3, 2022, 12:07 pm ByJAKARTA — Indonesian and German scientists are collaborating on assisted reproductive technologies…Protect Persian leopards, and their defenders, for World Environment Day (commentary)
Jun 3, 2022, 1:20 am ByAt times of anguish and confusion we turn to nature to quiet the mind and find healing. We hold on…Video: Indonesian villagers missing out on spoils from palm oil boom
Jun 2, 2022, 11:21 pm ByOne day in 2017, as a truck loaded with oil palm fruit drove down the main road in his village on…California court ruling opens door for protection of insects as endangered species
Jun 2, 2022, 7:14 pm ByA California court has ruled that state legislation on endangered species can apply to…A year since X-Press Pearl sinking, Sri Lanka is still waiting for compensation
Jun 2, 2022, 6:49 pm ByCOLOMBO — A year since the sinking of the cargo ship the X-Press Pearl, Sri Lanka continues to…Canada mining push puts major carbon sink and Indigenous lands in the crosshairs
Jun 2, 2022, 5:48 pm BySince the last ice age, wide rivers have meandered toward the southern shores of Hudson Bay in…Study casts doubt on sustainability of regulated blood python snakeskin trade
Jun 2, 2022, 2:47 pm ByJAKARTA — If you own a luxury fashion item made with snakeskin, there’s a good chance it came…Sumatra palm plantations the usual suspects as unusual burning razes peatlands
Jun 2, 2022, 2:39 pm ByJAKARTA — Fires in areas of carbon-intense peatland forest on the island of Sumatra appear to have…
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