At 100, David Attenborough’s message is no longer just about wonder
May 4, 2026, 8:24 pm By
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May 4, 2026, 5:36 pm By
Icelandic commercial whaling company Hvalur hf. plans to resume whale hunting this summer, following…Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-backed plan
May 4, 2026, 3:51 pm By
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — For roughly 380 right whales left in the North Atlantic, which can die…In Nepal’s plains, traditional bins help keep food safe from heat, floods
May 4, 2026, 1:22 pm By
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May 4, 2026, 11:36 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…As wildlife trade expands, so do pathways for disease spillover to humans
May 4, 2026, 10:01 am By
Pandemics and novel diseases are perennial threats to human survival. People, wildlife and livestock…With its first marine reserve, Ghana protects its ocean to secure its future (commentary)
May 4, 2026, 9:20 am By
How we feed the future is a critical challenge of our time. Yet too often, the focus remains on…Solar installation and deforestation in the Amazon: Photo of the week
May 4, 2026, 7:28 am By
In August 2025, photojournalist Victor Moriyama captured this scene on the outskirts of Rio Branco,…This tiny house survives extreme floods
May 4, 2026, 5:01 am By
Kalu lives in a Khudi Bari: a flood-resistant tiny house in Bangladesh. Floods come to his village…Cambodia tested waters amid pollution claims; months later, still no public results
May 3, 2026, 11:45 pm By
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Authorities from Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment were dispatched to…Tierney Thys, marine biologist and interpreter of the sunfish
May 3, 2026, 8:22 pm By
In the open ocean, far from coasts and categories, there is a fish that seems to defy the logic of…RJ Nichole Ledesma, chronicler of unsettled ground on Negros Island, was killed last month. He was 30.
May 3, 2026, 11:32 am By
RJ Nichole Ledesma’s journalism returned again and again to land: who worked it, who owned it, who…International Leopard Day: A spotty outlook for the spotted cat
May 2, 2026, 5:50 pm By
Leopards are the most widespread of the big cats, but their range across Asia and Africa is…Unusual ant interaction hints at mutualistic ‘cleaning’ system
May 1, 2026, 8:36 pm By
Some coral reef ecosystems famously have “cleaning stations,” where fish line up to be cleaned…DRC copper exports to US set to surge amid warnings of corruption risk
May 1, 2026, 2:59 pm By
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is planning to export 500,000 metric tons of copper to…Why evidence matters in environmental journalism
May 1, 2026, 1:43 pm By
Environmental reporting often begins with a simple proposition: that facts still matter. At a time…Migratory freshwater fish are in trouble: Will we act in time to save them?
May 1, 2026, 9:41 am By
SALOBRA, Brazil — Life revolves around water in this quiet fishing village in Brazil’s southern…Kenyan Court allows landmark BP toxic waste lawsuit to proceed
May 1, 2026, 8:46 am By
The Environment and Land court at Isiolo has ruled that a class action lawsuit against British oil…How Spoorthy Raman tells the world’s wildlife stories from a desk in the middle of the Atlantic
May 1, 2026, 6:16 am By
“Sitting at my desk on an island in the Atlantic, I can speak to some of the best scientists,…World’s largest shark conference is set to begin in Sri Lanka next week
May 1, 2026, 4:17 am By
COLOMBO — The Sharks International 2026 conference (SI2026), known to be the world’s largest…
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